Roosters Brewing Capability Brown

Capability Brown

 

Roosters Brewing in Harrogate, North Yorkshire, England 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿

  Bitter - Ordinary / Best Bitter Regular
Score
6.50
ABV: 4.0% IBU: - Ticks: 25
A classic best bitter, deep amber in colour and displaying classic English hedgerow hop characteristics harnessed from a blend of Challenger, Fuggles and Whitbread Goldings Variety hops.
 

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6.4
Appearance - 8 | Aroma - 7 | Flavor - 6 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 5.5

[Cask at the Back of Beyond (JDW), Reading.] A bright reddish amber pour with a thin cream coloured head; malty aroma; slightly sour malty taste; and an earthy finish with a touch of caramel.

Tried from Cask on 17 Jan 2022 at 14:03


6.6
Appearance - 7 | Aroma - 6 | Flavor - 7 | Texture - 7 | Overall - 6.5

Cask at the Sheffield Tap. Poured a clear dark chestnut brown colour with an everlasting frothy white head. The aroma is malt, woody resin hops. The flavour is moderate bitter, with a smooth, rich, floral, resin, woody hop bitter palate. Medium bodied with soft carbonation.

Tried from Cask at Sheffield Tap (Tapped Sheffield) on 18 Nov 2021 at 18:42


6.5
Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 7 | Flavor - 6 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 7

Fluffy off white head left a spotty cover on a reddish brown body. Sweet, caramel & berry aroma. Medium bodied, smooth & clean. Caramel, sweet berries, raisin & malt tastes with a bitter tangy finish. Nice one.

Tried on 12 Sep 2021 at 15:57


6.5
Appearance - 8 | Aroma - 6 | Flavor - 7 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 6

Appearance is dark brown, with an off-white foamy beige head. Aroma is hops, bit of hedgerow, malt, biscuit. Taste is peppery hop bitterness, juicy dark fruit, biscuity malt undertones, sharp hoppy finish.

Tried on 04 Sep 2021 at 05:47


5.9
Appearance - 8 | Aroma - 6 | Flavor - 5 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 5.5

Cask @ Fox & Goose, Hebden Bridge. Glowing dark amber with a head. It has a lower bitterness factor and a very good body for its low abv. Has grainy malts in its nose. 645311

Tried from Cask on 23 Aug 2021 at 13:39


6.6
Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 7 | Flavor - 7 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 6.5

Cask at Angleterre, Helsinki. Color is clear brown with very small white head. Aromas and flavours: Nuts, chocolate and malts. Good condition!

Tried from Cask on 23 Nov 2019 at 15:15


6.6
Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 7 | Flavor - 7 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 6.5

Keg at Rover 2019-09-28 Göteborg AR: bitter, sharp dried citrus, roasted malt AP: reddish brown, wee ofwhite head F: bitter, sharp dried citrus, roasted malt

Tried on 28 Aug 2019 at 21:15


5.5
Appearance - 4 | Aroma - 6 | Flavor - 5 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 6


Cask (handpump) @ GBBF 2019, [ Great British Beer Festival 2019 ], London Olympia, Hammersmith Road, London, Greater London, England W14 8UX.

[ As Roosters Capability Brown ].
ABV: 4.0%. Clear medium amber colour with a small, frothy - fizzy and open, fair lacing, mostly diminishing, off-white head. Aroma is moderate malty, pale malt, caramel, sweet malt, light woody. Flavor is moderate sweet and light to moderate bitter with a average duration, caramel, sweet malt, light woody, light nutty. Body is medium, texture is oily, carbonation is soft to flat. [20190807]
6-2-5-3-12

Tried from Cask on 11 Aug 2019 at 09:47


5
Appearance - 8 | Aroma - 5 | Flavor - 5 | Texture - 4 | Overall - 4

7th August 2019
GBBF Day 2. Cask. Hazy amber beer, small cream colour head. Smooth palate, semi dry, flaccid carbonation. Smooth malts. Sweetish, touch of grain. Mild ripe citrus and citrus peel. Samey, dull and flaccid

Tried from Cask on 07 Aug 2019 at 20:17


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Tried from Cask on 12 Jul 2019 at 18:19