4

Pint in The Paramount, Oxford Street, Manchester. Rather disappointing, thin, lacking in character.

5.4

Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 5 | Flavor - 5 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 5.5

Cask @ Polished Knob, Todmorden. Copper with a small creamy head. Full-bodied bitter, malty with a mid bitterness and a floral finish.

6

Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 6 | Flavor - 6 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 6

Clear copper colour. Aroma and flavour have some sweet malts and a hint of red fruits. A bit light bodied.

5.6

Appearance - 8 | Aroma - 5 | Flavor - 5 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 5.5

Half, cask ale with the breakfast at JDWs Welkin. Low off-white head leaving crocheted lacing on the glassware. Red-brown body. Malt-fruity aromas, mid-sweet. Taste of jammy fruits and basement with a touch of liquorice to it. Rather thin in the mouth (Liverpool 02.02.2015).

6.4

Appearance - 8 | Aroma - 6 | Flavor - 6 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 6.5

Cask at Cresent, Manchester. A hazelnut colored beer with a thin beige head. The aroma has notes of malt and caramel. The aroma is sweet with notes of malt, caramel, as well as lighter notes of minerals, leading to a dry, bitter, and nutty finish.

5.4

Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 4 | Flavor - 5 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 6.5

Cask @ Briton’s Protection, Manchester M1. Pours a clear amber color with a small slightly off-white head. Has a fruity malty caramel aroma. Fruity malty caramel flavor with some hoppy hints. Has a fruity malty caramel finish.

6

Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 6 | Flavor - 6 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 6

Cask (handpump) @ The Crescent, 20 The Crescent, Salford, Manchester, England M5 4PF.Clear medium orange amber color with a average, frothy to creamy, good lacing, mostly lasting, off-white to white head. Aroma is moderate malty, toasted, caramel, fruity - berry, apples, butterscotch notes. Flavor is moderate sweet and light bitter with a average to long duration. Body is medium, texture is oily, carbonation is soft to flat. [20090123]