Bavarian Dragon
Leighton Buzzard in Leighton Buzzard, Bedfordshire, England 🏴
Golden / Blonde Ale Regular|
Score
5.84
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Light and hoppy, yet full-bodied, this beast of a beer is a popular Bavarian-style tipple for all seasons.
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6.5/10
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Appearance 8
Aroma 6
Flavor 6
Texture 8
Overall 6
Cask at GBBF'23, day 3, 03/08/23. Golden blonde with an off white head that retains well. Nose is melon, citric zest, straw, light herb. Taste comprises lemon rind, straw, airy malts, biscuit, hedgerow. Medium bodied, soft carbonation, semi drying close. Competent blonde.
Tried
from Cask
on 02 Sep 2023
at 12:30
13/08/2021. FLYING MONK TAVERN, 6 Market Place, CHIPPENHAM, Wiltshire, England (BURLISON INNS)
Tried
on 22 Dec 2022
at 09:23
5.8/10
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Appearance 8
Aroma 5
Flavor 5
Texture 8
Overall 5
Cask at Watford beer festival 2022. A clear golden coloured pour with a loose off white head. Aroma is big dungy funk, wet grass, sileage, grass, damp hay. Flavour is composed of semi sweet earthy grains, straw, damp hay, wet grass, sileage, dirty. Palate is grainy, tannin, decent cask condition. Meh.
Tried
from Cask
on 26 Aug 2022
at 17:59
5/10
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Appearance 6
Aroma 5
Flavor 5
Texture 4
Overall 5
Sample courtesy of Grumbo. Thanks. Clear golden with a small white head. Aroma is sweet, malty and fruity. Flavor is medium sweet. Sweet finish. Watery. 040122
Tried
on 04 Jan 2022
at 18:31
5/10
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Appearance 6
Aroma 6
Flavor 4
Texture 4
Overall 5
Sample courtesy Grumbo. Frothy white fair mostly lasting head. Dark yellow colour. Moderate malty and light hoppy aroma. Light bitter moldy flavor. Average light bitter fniish. Watery palate.
Tried
on 29 Dec 2021
at 14:17
5/10
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Appearance 4
Aroma 5
Flavor 5
Texture 6
Overall 5
Sample courtesy Grumbo. Small head with short duration. Color is amber. Aroma and taste are malt, hops, little grass, earth and has a light bitter finish.
Tried
on 29 Dec 2021
at 14:17
5.2/10
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Appearance 6
Aroma 6
Flavor 5
Texture 4
Overall 5
8/10/2021. Cask at the 43rd Bedford Beer and Cider Festival. Pours clear golden with a small bubbly off-white head. Aroma of malt, caramel, hops, overripe fruits. Moderate sweetness, earthy bitterness. Moderate body, slight watery texture, average carbonation. Bitter fruit finish. Not keen.
Tried
from Cask
on 10 Oct 2021
at 14:12