Castle Rock Brewery Preservation

Preservation

 

Castle Rock Brewery in Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, England 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿

  Amber / Red Ale - Irish Regular
Score
6.45
ABV: 4.4% IBU: - Ticks: 35
Brewed to the traditional East Midlands style, Preservation is a mid-brown/reddish easy drinking full flavoured best bitter is well rounded with some residual sweetness which is balanced with a resinous hop character. A hugely popular beer that deserves to be savoured!
 

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7.2
Appearance - 8 | Aroma - 7 | Flavor - 7 | Texture - 8 | Overall - 7

On cask at the Architect, Chester. Appearance - deep amber to red with a nice lacy head. Nose - red fruit, biscuit and gentle toffee. Taste - redcurrant and muesli. Palate - close to medium bodied with a creamy texture. Nice balanced, dry finish. Overall - nice ale.

Tried from Cask on 06 Aug 2018 at 08:18


7.2
Appearance - 8 | Aroma - 7 | Flavor - 7 | Texture - 8 | Overall - 7

From cask at Canalhouse, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, with OGJ 04.01.18. Pale copper. Beige head and lacing. Aroma and taste of crystal malt, caramel and dried berries. Smooth mouthfeel.

Tried from Cask on 04 Jan 2018 at 10:48


6.6
Appearance - 8 | Aroma - 7 | Flavor - 6 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 6.5

Cask at The Hole In Ye Wall. Pours a clear deep amber with a light brown head that lasts throughout the beer and laces slightly. Aroma has earthy grains and bread with some light grass underlying. Flavor has earthy dark grains and roasted malts with a bit of biscuit underlying.

Tried from Cask on 20 Nov 2017 at 16:31


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

Tap @ Canalhouse, Nottingham. Nice head with good duration. Color is amber. Aroma and taste are fruits, caramel, malt, flowers and hops. Nice bitter finish.

Tried from Draft on 26 Jul 2017 at 13:47


6.4
Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 6 | Flavor - 7 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 6.5

Cask @ Canal House, Nottingham. Clear brown with an off-white head. Aroma is sweet, malty, caramel and light nutty. Flavor is medium sweet and moderate bitter. Sweet and moderate bitter finish. 260717

Tried from Cask on 26 Jul 2017 at 13:45


5.8
Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 5 | Flavor - 6 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 6

Cask @ Dockyard, Salford. Dark clear copper with a thin head. Has a raw graininess with malts, and plenty of bitterness.

Tried from Cask on 02 Jun 2017 at 09:18


5.8
Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 5 | Flavor - 6 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 6

Cask @ The Architect, Chester [050916]
Dark amber, clear dense white head, some lacing
Aroma of light sweet caramel
Taste of light caramel, soft bitter hops, slight mineral, not much malt, simple bitter, light flavour
Palate - Medium body, light bitter. Finish quite dry, light bitter
Overall - Easy going bitter

Tried from Cask on 18 Oct 2016 at 19:17


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

Tried at the Golden Eagle, Lincoln. Amber colour with a slight off white head. Malty and a touch of caramel, taste is light malt an sweet.

Tried on 26 Mar 2016 at 18:37


5.8
Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 5 | Flavor - 6 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 6

Half pint, cask at Alexandra Hotel. Mid-brown body colour. Dotted spots to the glass. Smell of brown malts. Malt-fruity taste, toffee, bread and mild dried fruits. Smooth in the mouth. Pretty average (Derby 22.02.2015).

Tried from Cask on 04 Mar 2015 at 13:48


6.4
Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 6 | Flavor - 7 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 6.5

Cask at the Alexandra Hotel, Derby. Mahogany coloured pour with a white head. Red fruit and raisin aroma. Lots of dark fruit and sweet malt in the flavour. Quite tasty.

Tried from Cask on 18 Feb 2015 at 15:08