Champion
McEwan's in Northampton, Northamptonshire, England 🏴
Scotch Ale / Wee Heavy Regular|
Score
6.50
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Brewed specifically as a competition entry, then going on to take first place, champion was the obvious name for this outstanding premium beer. With a rich, strong flavour and unique sweet and fruity character, champion is a firm favourite in the Mcewan's range. Full-Bodied, Smooth and Complex.
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6.6/10
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Appearance 6
Aroma 7
Flavor 7
Texture 6
Overall 6.5
Flasche 0,5l: Kupfer, Rubin, glasklar, mäßig stabiler mittelporiger Schaum; fruchtige + sehr würzige Nase, kräftige würzige Süße, leichte Hopfennoten, dunkle/eingelegte Früchte, kräftig Malz, Getreide, kräftig Karamell, leichte Hefearomen, süßlich-würzige Bitterkeit; fruchtiger + kräftig würziger Körper, kräftige würzige Süße, florale/kräutrige Hopfenaromen, trockene Zitrusnoten, Orangenschale, dunkle/eingelegte Früchte, Gewürze, kräftig Malz, Malzzucker, cremig, deutliche Kohlensäure, fruchtig-würzige Bitterkeit; kräftiger fruchtig-würziger Nachgang
Tried
on 25 Sep 2023
at 10:56
7.2/10
Nice classic english strong. I think it is very well balanced and clean while retaining the english hop prominence. Kellys ama
Tried
on 03 Sep 2023
at 23:44
Historic check-in
Tried
on 30 Jun 2023
at 03:12
7/10
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Appearance 6
Aroma 7
Flavor 7
Texture 8
Overall 7
Bottle picked up at Sainsburys, drunk at home in Streatham, London (03/11/2022) - Sweet and toasted malty with some toffee and caramel malty sweetness, dried fruit notes, brown sugar, medium body, spiced warming malty finish.
Tried
from Bottle
on 11 Nov 2022
at 19:02
5.5/10
Tried
from Bottle
on 30 Oct 2022
at 08:30
7/10
Tried
from Bottle
on 25 Sep 2022
at 19:36
7.4/10
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Appearance 8
Aroma 7
Flavor 7.5
Texture 7
Overall 7.5
Smooth dark golden brown
A - caramel slight banana
F - bitter toffee bitter sweet finish
A - caramel slight banana
F - bitter toffee bitter sweet finish
Tried
from Bottle
on 02 Sep 2022
at 19:00
6.4/10
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Appearance 6
Aroma 6
Flavor 7
Texture 6
Overall 6.5
# 3099; 7/2022. Aroma of cellar, herbal, biscuit. Brilliant copper body; persistant off-white head. Malty, caramel, raisin, tannin, slightly roasty. Interesting english strong ale. 0,5 l, bottle, local shop (Coop), Lincoln (Lincolnshire, England).
Tried
from Bottle
on 06 Jul 2022
at 21:15
6/10
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Appearance 6
Aroma 6
Flavor 6
Texture 6
Overall 6
500ml bottle from Tesco. Dark, clear amber, patchy off-white head. Toasty, malty aroma, mild sweetness. Taste is very sweet, malty, tannins, woody, raisins.
Tried
from Bottle
on 13 Feb 2022
at 22:48
5.4/10
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Appearance 6
Aroma 5
Flavor 5
Texture 6
Overall 5.5
500ml bottle. Pours dark brown, foamy beige head. Nutty, leafy malty aroma. Continues to taste, barky malty edge, nutty moments, firm bitterness. Ok.
Tried
from Bottle
on 03 Oct 2021
at 18:26