C.O.B (Cricklade Ordinary Bitter)
Hop Kettle Brewery in Swindon, Wiltshire, England 🏴
Bitter - Ordinary / Best Bitter Regular|
Score
6.46
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Appearance - 8 | Aroma - 7 | Flavor - 8 | Texture - 8 | Overall - 8
Cask at CPK, Pimlico on 30th September 2022. Clear coppery amber with shallow off-white foam and patchy lacing. Nutty malts in aroma. Spiced fruits and plenty of maltiness in-mouth, and a finish of hazelnut with hints of bitterness. Velvet smooth mouthfeel and a medium body. An interesting ale.
Appearance - 8 | Aroma - 6 | Flavor - 6 | Texture - 8 | Overall - 6.5
--Cask at Alehouse, Reading. -- Clear copper colour. Leafy caramel aroma. Mid dry with medium body and well rounded mouthfeel. Caramel, bread, dark berries and leafs. Mid bitter finish.
Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 6 | Flavor - 6.5 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 6.5
Gravity cask at Maltingsfest, Newton Abbot 23/04/2022. Pours clear amber with a white head. Aroma of malt, light citrus, caramel. Taste: light sweet & light to moderate bitterness, malty, hedgerow fruits, caramel. Medium body with light carbonation.
Appearance - 8 | Aroma - 6 | Flavor - 6 | Texture - 8 | Overall - 6.5
Bottle from the brewery online shop. Appearance - deep amber. Decent lacing. Nose - toffee and malt loaf. Taste - malt loaf and dried fruit. Palate - light to medium bodied, sweet and malty. Overall - decent if a bit sweet.
Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 6 | Flavor - 6 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 5.5
12/7/2019. Cask at the Red Lion, Cricklade. Pours bright amber with a small bubbly white head. Aroma of malt, hops, citrus, flowers and caramel. Medium sweetness and light to moderate bitterness. Moderate body, slight oily texture, average carbonation.
Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 6 | Flavor - 6 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 6
Cask @ The Red Lion, Cricklade. Bice head with good duration. Color is golden/amber. Aroma and taste are fruits, hops, malt and has a sweet light bitter finish.
Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 7 | Flavor - 7 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 6.5
500ml Bottle - Hazy amber/light copper. Honey, caramel and some earthy notes in the aroma. Earthy and nutty taste with walnuts, peach and toffee.
Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 7 | Flavor - 6 | Texture - 8 | Overall - 6.5
Cask-conditioned at the Drapers Arms, Bristol 15/2/2017. Amber in colour, with a moderately-sized, off-white, head. Pleasant session bitter, with some red berry and tangerine fruits, biscuity malts and a touch of floral hop, before a lingering bitter finish. Enjoyable.
