2.9 AROMA 6/10 APPEARANCE 3/5 TASTE 6/10 PALATE 2/5 OVERALL 12/20 Borresteijn (3644) - Amsterdam, - JUL 23, 2009RBESG Sheffield 2009 Grand Tasting at the Harlequin. Light amber colour, white head. Aroma of pale malts. Flavour is malty, light grainy, bit of caramel and honey, light bitter finish. Light to medium bodied.
3.4 AROMA 6/10 APPEARANCE 5/5 TASTE 6/10 PALATE 4/5 OVERALL 13/20 wimpyjoe (1667) - Manchester, Greater Manchester, ENGLAND - AUG 7, 2012
Fine looking golden ale with a small white head. A healthy bitterness in its aroma and smooth tasting.
3.9 AROMA 7/10 APPEARANCE 5/5 TASTE 8/10 PALATE 4/5 OVERALL 15/20 johndoughty (3283) - cheslyn hay, West Midlands, ENGLAND - MAR 23, 2012
Bottle. Golden and clear with a fruity aroma. Honey is present plus a slight bitterness. Well bottled and quite a pleasant surprise.
3 AROMA 6/10 APPEARANCE 3/5 TASTE 5/10 PALATE 3/5 OVERALL 13/20 DruncanVeasey (6102) - NUNEATON, Blue Square Premier, Warwickshire, ENGLAND - MAY 1, 2011
Live rate. Bottle from Booth’s, Ilkley. Pours clear bronze with a fine white foam. Rich maltiness in the aroma with hints of shortbread, strawberry and Turkish delight. Flavour a little disappointing considering; tea and wafers, caramel, minerals...typical English stuff. Thick honeyed mouthfeel. Dull but decent.
2.7 AROMA 5/10 APPEARANCE 3/5 TASTE 5/10 PALATE 3/5 OVERALL 11/20 Nightfall (1280) - Hamburg, GERMANY - MAR 16, 2010
[RBESG, Sheffield]
Grand Tasting @ The Harlequin, Sheffield. Amber color with a medium white head. Sweet malt aroma, with floral hoppy notes. Grainy. Sweet malt taste with honey notes and some hoppy bitterness. Very uninteresting.
2.8 AROMA 6/10 APPEARANCE 3/5 TASTE 5/10 PALATE 3/5 OVERALL 11/20 asheft (2264) - Ottawa, Ontario, CANADA - JAN 2, 2010
[bottle @ RBESG 2009, Grand Tasting]
Sourish aroma with a little sulfur and a little toasted caramel. Clear very dark straw with a white ring. Bitter grain flavour with some sulfur and a low nutty bitterness. Light body, medium carbonation, clean finish.
3.4 AROMA 7/10 APPEARANCE 3/5 TASTE 7/10 PALATE 3/5 OVERALL 14/20 DJMonarch (9153) - Northwich, Cheshire, ENGLAND - NOV 9, 2009
From the Bottle at RBESG Harlequin, Sheffield 19/07/2009
Floral hop aroma. White head. Golden coloured smooth on the palate and fruity with a crisp and bitter malt finish.
2.8 AROMA 5/10 APPEARANCE 3/5 TASTE 5/10 PALATE 3/5 OVERALL 12/20 harrisoni (10909) - Ashford, Kent, ENGLAND - SEP 18, 2009
Bottle at RBESG09 Grand tasting, Sheffield. Clear deep gold, lasting beige head. Toast aroma, some diacetyl I’d say. Some caramel. Fine.
4.4 AROMA 8/10 APPEARANCE 5/5 TASTE 9/10 PALATE 4/5 OVERALL 18/20 Mothbag (16) - USA - AUG 10, 2009
Bottle from Booths Supermarket, Windermere. Great tasking cumbrian beer. Low carbonation gives it a nice smooth taste. Good body no bitterness and quite sweet tasting. Best served slightly chilled. Good.
3 AROMA 6/10 APPEARANCE 3/5 TASTE 6/10 PALATE 3/5 OVERALL 12/20 cgarvieuk (10971) - Edinburgh, SCOTLAND - AUG 3, 2009
[RBESG, Sheffield]
Grand Tasting @ The Halequin, Sheffield... copper ... light sweet toffee hop .... so so ... light toffee malt in linger.
3.3 AROMA 7/10 APPEARANCE 3/5 TASTE 7/10 PALATE 3/5 OVERALL 13/20 thewolf (9853) - Kolding, DENMARK - JUL 30, 2009
[RBESG, Sheffield]
Grand Tasting @ The Harlequin, Sheffield.
Pours clear golden with a nice, creamy, white head. Aroma has light green apples, grassy hops and bready malts. Fine mouthfeel, lightly dry. Sweet flavour with a good amount of piney and grassy hops. Straight-foward, but well made.
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