Downton Brewery Moonstruck

Moonstruck

 

Downton Brewery in Downton, Wiltshire, England 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿

  Stout Regular
Score
6.57
ABV: 5.5% IBU: - Ticks: 56
Previously Downton Chimera Dark Delight as was 6.0%

Dark ruby ale with subtle coffee and chocolate flavours and a rich, hoppy aroma. Roasted berry and caramel characters sink deep into a fantastic bitter finish.
 

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6.5/10 Appearance 6 Aroma 6 Flavor 6 Texture 6 Overall 8
Bottle, 6%. Fruity, grassy hop aroma. Almost clear dark amber colour. Nice stable tan head. The flavour is also nicely grassy. Good hop flavour. Medium bitterness.
Tried from Bottle on 14 Aug 2010 at 14:57

6/10 Appearance 6 Aroma 6 Flavor 6 Texture 6 Overall 6
Clear mahogany with a large beige head. Sweet aroma with roasted malt and caramel. Flavor had caramel, roasted malt and hints of hops. Finished dry and slightly bitter.
Tried on 14 Aug 2010 at 14:52

6.5/10 Appearance 6 Aroma 6 Flavor 7 Texture 6 Overall 7
Bottle 50 cl. Courtesy of madmitch76. Pours a clear dark amber with a creamy off-white head leaving laces. Roasted malts and nuts in the nose. Medium body, nuts, burned caramel and a little roast. Some hops in the finish. 140810
Tried from Bottle on 14 Aug 2010 at 14:50

6.9/10 Appearance 8 Aroma 6 Flavor 7 Texture 8 Overall 6.5
From cask at Charlies. Pours dark brown with a golden orange glare and a small tan head. Aroma is rather fruity and somewhat roasted malt. Flavour starts fruity with a distinct breadish malt base mixed with dark liqourice notes. Bitter, fruity and dark malty finish. Rather dry and bitter lasting impression. Slight acidic.
Tried from Cask on 22 May 2010 at 08:12

7.1/10 Appearance 8 Aroma 7 Flavor 7 Texture 8 Overall 6.5
Cask at Charlie’s Bar, Copenhagen. A chestnut brown beer with a thin, dense, and lazing brown head. The aroma has notes of nuts and caramel. The flavor is sweet with notes of malt, caramel, alcohol, and a bit of butterscotch, leading to a dry finish. The alcohol tickles the tongue lightly.
Tried from Cask on 17 May 2010 at 05:51

6.5/10 Appearance 6 Aroma 6 Flavor 7 Texture 6 Overall 7
Bottle 500ml.Clear medium brown color with a average to large, frothy to creamy, good lacing, mostly lasting, light beige head. Aroma is moderate malty, roasted, nutty, caramel, light chocolate and coffee, light hoppy, light to moderate yeasty, peat - smoke notes. Flavor is moderate to heavy sweet and bitter with a long to average duration. Body is medium, texture is oily, carbonation is soft. [20100101]
Tried from Bottle on 02 Mar 2010 at 11:00

6.6/10 Appearance 6 Aroma 6 Flavor 7 Texture 8 Overall 6.5
Cask at Battersea beer festival 2010. Dark brown/black pour with a lasting thin beige head. Aroma of chocolate. Tastes roasty, dark fruit, malty, hint of chocolate/coffee. A very easy drinking stout.
Tried from Cask on 16 Feb 2010 at 01:58

7.3/10 Appearance 6 Aroma 7 Flavor 8 Texture 6 Overall 8
cask at cloisters ... red brown ... thin creamy tan head ... ... soft creamy little bitter fruity hops ... with a toffee malt base ... good body ... nice depth
Tried from Cask on 11 Jan 2010 at 04:23

5.5/10 Appearance 6 Aroma 5 Flavor 5 Texture 6 Overall 6
Cask @ Priory Arms, Stockwell, London SW8. Pours a dark brown/amber color with a small off-white head. Has a fruity roasted malty aroma with hints of raisin. Roasted malty fruity caramel flavor. Has a roasted malty caramel finish.
Tried from Cask on 02 Jan 2010 at 03:55

6.4/10 Appearance 6 Aroma 6 Flavor 7 Texture 6 Overall 6.5
Cask (South Western Arms, Southampton) - Brown with red tinges. Slightly vinous aroma with hints of dried fruit and roasted malt. Rich taste with hints of alcohol, raisins, dark chocolate and coffee.
Tried from Cask on 06 Sep 2009 at 15:20