Harvey's Sussex XX Mild (Cask)

Sussex XX Mild (Cask)
(Batch of Dark Mild)

 

Harvey's in Lewes, East Sussex, England 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿

  Mild Regular
Score
6.05
ABV: 3.0% IBU: - Ticks: 56
This dark traditional mild ale, brewed all year round to an original gravity of 1028°-1032° is a well balanced beer with a soft, slightly sweet palate.
 

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

Cask at the Paisley Beer Festival 2016. Pours clear ruby brown with no real head. Aromas of red fruit, cooked sugar. Taste is more of the same. Thin, watery finish.

Tried from Cask on 21 Apr 2016 at 09:31


5.6
Appearance - 8 | Aroma - 5 | Flavor - 6 | Texture - 4 | Overall - 5.5

Cask at 2014 GBBF. Saturday dregs tick and run. Ruby red coloured pour with a lasting cream head. Aroma is earthy nutty, light sulphur berry hop. Flavour is light, wood, lnutty malts, light . palate is light sharp apple. Not a big fan of this.

Tried from Cask on 16 Aug 2014 at 05:57


7.1
Appearance - 8 | Aroma - 7 | Flavor - 7 | Texture - 8 | Overall - 6.5

Cask @ GBBF 2014. Very smooth and mild beginning. The beer is smooth and easy to drink, still nice malty and fresh. Dry malt in the mainpart, fresh, hints of sourness. The aftertaste is smooth, fresh dry malty, only hints of bitterness.
Very nice and easy to drink mild ale!

Tried from Cask on 14 Aug 2014 at 12:32


6

Tried on 27 May 2014 at 15:14


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

Gravity dispense at the 15th Kingston BF, 16/05/14. Dark mahogany brown with reddish hues and a moderate light tan covering clearing to edgework. Nose is treacle toffee, woody twinge, dark berry fruit, light sulphur, orchard notes. Taste comprises dark malt, light roast, red berries, treacle toffee, ashen notes. Light to medium bodiment, fine carbonation, drying close. Ok mild.

Tried on 27 May 2014 at 13:35


5.4
Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 6 | Flavor - 5 | Texture - 4 | Overall - 5.5

Cask @ Royal Oak, Borough, London. Clear dark brown with a small off-white head. Aroma is sweet, malty, caramel and light nutty. Flavor is medium sweet and light bitter. Sweet finish. Watery. 051013

Tried from Cask on 16 Oct 2013 at 07:26


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

Cask Royal Oak, Borough, London. Nice head with good duration. Color is dark brown. Aroma and taste are toasted malt, caramel, fruits and hops.

Tried from Cask on 08 Oct 2013 at 00:37


6.1
Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 6 | Flavor - 6 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 6.5

Cask @ Royal Oak. Dark brown with small off-white head. Aroma is liht roasted malts, chocolate, caramel and bread. Flavour is light roasted malts, chocolate, caramel, bread, medium sweet and a little bitter.

Tried from Cask on 07 Oct 2013 at 08:21


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

Huddersfield Beer Festival. Has a small head and a malty aroma. Bland for a mild.

Tried on 04 Oct 2013 at 13:17


5.2
Appearance - 8 | Aroma - 6 | Flavor - 5 | Texture - 4 | Overall - 4

29th July 2013
Royal Oak. Cask. Clear deep red - amber beer. Little pale tan head. Light dry palate, very moderate carbonation. Mildly tangy dried fruits. Little apple. Little malt. Dry finish. Meh! Watery and green and a bit rubbish.

Tried from Cask on 24 Aug 2013 at 10:15