Double Four Lager
Samuel Smith in Tadcaster, North Yorkshire, England 🏴
Lager - Pale Regular|
Score
5.93
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Double fermented to achieve a clean tasting, well balanced, refreshing lager with a drier finish, brewed from the four natural ingredients of malted barley, hops, yeast and water and four per cent ABV
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5.2/10
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Appearance 6
Aroma 4
Flavor 5
Texture 6
Overall 6
Appearance: Golden color with a fine white head. Some lacing.
Aroma: Malty and mild herbal.
Palate: Medium body. Moderate sweet and a moderate bitterness. Average carbonation.
Taste: Malty, mild grainy and mild herbal.
Overall impression: Quite decent lager. Fresh and easy to drink.
Personal stats: On ta at Olde Cheshire Cheese (Sam Smith’s) (Fleet Street) in London, England
Aroma: Malty and mild herbal.
Palate: Medium body. Moderate sweet and a moderate bitterness. Average carbonation.
Taste: Malty, mild grainy and mild herbal.
Overall impression: Quite decent lager. Fresh and easy to drink.
Personal stats: On ta at Olde Cheshire Cheese (Sam Smith’s) (Fleet Street) in London, England
Tried
on 26 Aug 2015
at 04:14
6/10
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Appearance 6
Aroma 6
Flavor 6
Texture 6
Overall 6
Draught @ Princess Louise (Sam Smiths), 208 High Holborn, Holborn, Greater London, England WC1V 7EP . [ As Samuel Smiths Double Four Lager ].Clear medium golden yellow color with a average, frothy to creamy, good lacing, mostly lasting, off-white to white head. Aroma is moderate malty, grain, hay, pale malt. Flavor is moderate sweet and light bitter with a average duration, hay, grain, grass, malt. Body is medium, texture is oily to watery, carbonation is soft. [20140818]
Tried
on 11 Jul 2015
at 03:18
6.6/10
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Appearance 8
Aroma 6
Flavor 6
Texture 8
Overall 6.5
Keg at the Golden Ball, Scarborough. Pours clear pale gold with a thin white head. Aromas of light pale malt, cereal. Taste is more grains, light astringent finish. Good value!
Tried
on 06 Jul 2015
at 01:32
6/10
Tried
on 12 Jan 2015
at 09:59
6/10
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Appearance 8
Aroma 6
Flavor 5
Texture 8
Overall 5
Keg at the Anchor Tap, 03/01/15. Clear pale golden with a decent white covering. Nose is clean, pale malt, straw, light citric peel, faint smoke, grain. Taste comprises pale malt, light bread notes, grain, grassy. Medium bodied, fine carbonation, semi drying close. Decent clean pale lager.
Tried
from Draft
on 08 Jan 2015
at 14:23
6.9/10
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Appearance 8
Aroma 6
Flavor 7
Texture 8
Overall 6.5
Keg at the anchor tap. Clear pale golden coloured pour with a lasting white head. Aroma is pale mineral, fresh grains. Flavour is composed of crisp mineral, light grains, light honey. Really clean. Palate is crisp, moderate carbonation. Very drinkable.
Tried
from Draft
on 03 Jan 2015
at 09:02
6.2/10
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Appearance 8
Aroma 6
Flavor 6
Texture 6
Overall 6
On keg at the Swan and Cygnets in Durham. Appearance - pale golden with a proportionate head. Nose - caramel and biscuits. Honeycomb on the finish. Taste - more Crunchie Bar. Palate - light to medium bodied with a creamy texture and a long dry finish. Overall - decent lager if a bit sweet.
Tried
on 31 Dec 2014
at 09:39
5.6/10
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Appearance 6
Aroma 6
Flavor 5
Texture 6
Overall 5.5
How: Draught.
Where: Princess Louise, London.
Appearance: Golden colour with an off-white head.
Aroma: Malt, caramel, fruit.
Body: Medium body and carbonation.
Flavour: Caramel, malt, grass, hay.
Where: Princess Louise, London.
Appearance: Golden colour with an off-white head.
Aroma: Malt, caramel, fruit.
Body: Medium body and carbonation.
Flavour: Caramel, malt, grass, hay.
Tried
on 23 Sep 2014
at 23:00
5/10
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Appearance 6
Aroma 4
Flavor 5
Texture 6
Overall 5
Half-pint (Keg) in the Cittie of Yorke, Holborn on 12th Sep 2014. Usual lager/pilsner look: golden, clear and clean with a white head that did not hang around. Sweeter than Sam Smiths other lager offerings and a bit ’grainy’. OK but not enough hop content for my idea of a good Pale Lager.
Tried
on 14 Sep 2014
at 23:41
6.6/10
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Appearance 6
Aroma 6
Flavor 7
Texture 6
Overall 7.5
Tap@Princess Louise, London (RBESG 10/08/2014) - golden coloured pour with a white head. Grassy and floral aroma and taste, crisp biscuit malts, light wheat and corn nuances. Easy drinking lager, very nice.
Tried
from Draft
on 10 Sep 2014
at 11:01