Divine Yule Saison
Celt Brewing (formerly Celt Experience) in Llandeilo, Carmarthenshire, Wales 🏴
Collab with: The Waen BreweryFarmhouse - Saison Special Out of Production
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Score
6.61
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14/12/2013. MOON UNDER WATER, 55-57 Lichfield Street, WOLVERHAMPTON, West Midlands, England (WETHERSPOONS)
Appearance - 8 | Aroma - 8 | Flavor - 7 | Texture - 8 | Overall - 8
Cask at the Montagu Pyke, London. Pours hazy golden with the white head. Citrus, yeast, fruit, spice. Sourish with bitter finish. Nice one.
Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 8 | Flavor - 7 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 7
Cask at the Moon Under Water (JDW), Watford on 27 December 2013. Poured a hazy amber with a medium, white head and excellent lacing. Spicy aroma with notes of orange peal and Belgian yeast esters. Initial flavours of bitter citrus rind mixed with sweet peaches and grassy hop. Dry, bitter finish with straw, tart citrus and pine needles. Pretty solid UK Saison.
Appearance - 8 | Aroma - 7 | Flavor - 6 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 6.5
Cask moon under water Watford. Golden coloured pour with a steadfast white froth. Aroma is orange blossom ans saison yeast phenols. Some pineapple. Flavour is agresive bitterness at the back of the throat. Grassy orange and saison Yeast. Medium body and low carb.
Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 6 | Flavor - 5 | Texture - 4 | Overall - 4.5
Cask at the Hope Tap, Reading.Pours amber-gold with a thin, loose white head. Banana up front, then a lot of white pepper with sour lemon behind. Little bit of cabbage, and a restrained bitterness. Normally like saisons, but not this one.
Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 6 | Flavor - 6 | Texture - 8 | Overall - 5.5
Strong aroma of stewed apples. Also quite woody. Smooth, rich. Sweet but with dry apple pips in the finish.
Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 7 | Flavor - 7 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 8
Cask (Lloyds Bar JDW, Basingstoke) Golden with a white head and a slight haze. Peach, yeast, banana and syrup in the aroma. Peach, banana, yeast and some tangy notes in the taste.
Appearance - 8 | Aroma - 6 | Flavor - 5 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 4.5
18th December 2013
Libery Bounds Spoons. Cask. Lightly hazy gold beer, good white head. Palate is dry with fine carbonation. Sweet spicy yeast. Apples and oranges. More spice. Dry finish. Meh!
Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 7 | Flavor - 6 | Texture - 8 | Overall - 7
Cask-conditioned at the Commercial Rooms (JDW), Bristol 18/12/2013. Golden with a frothy, white head. Yeasty, stone fruits, a perfumed, floral edge and dryish finish. No evidence of the advertised pumpkin, but a pleasant Belgian styled beer nonetheless.