Falling Stone Bitter
Wold Top in Wold Newton, East Yorkshire, England 🏴
Bitter - Ordinary / Best Bitter Regular|
Score
6.38
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Maris Otter with a small amount of Chocolate malt for colour. Progress hops are used for aroma to complement the bittering qualities of Northdown.
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6.8/10
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Appearance 6
Aroma 7
Flavor 7
Texture 6
Overall 7
Bottle 50 cl. Clear amber with a roughish off-white head. Some nuts in the nose. Medium body, nuts and caramel with a surprisingly massive bitternes. A solid Bitter. 230110
Tried
from Bottle
on 23 Jan 2010
at 02:46
6.2/10
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Appearance 6
Aroma 7
Flavor 6
Texture 6
Overall 6
Cask at the Kingston Arms, Cambridge. Hazy amber with a dense cream head; aroma of English hops; malty and lightly spiced flavour with a vegetable body; sour and lightly bitter to finish.
Tried
from Cask
on 23 Jun 2009
at 17:40
6/10
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Appearance 6
Aroma 6
Flavor 6
Texture 6
Overall 6
Cask@EBF2008. Deep ambery golden colour, mediumsized white head. Aroma is hops, fruits, wood and some mild earthyness. Flavour is hops, fruits, some papery dryness and mild earthyness too. Quite ordinary bitter.
Tried
from Cask
on 25 Sep 2008
at 04:37
5.1/10
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Appearance 6
Aroma 5
Flavor 5
Texture 6
Overall 4.5
Cask, 4.2% at EBF08. Weak fruity aroma. Clear dark amber colour. The flavour has a little fruit too. Boring.
Tried
from Cask
on 21 Sep 2008
at 09:19
5.8/10
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Appearance 6
Aroma 5
Flavor 6
Texture 6
Overall 6
Cask at EBF. Frothy white good mostly deminishing head. DArk yellow colour. Moderate malty and light hoppy strange oysterlike aroma. Moderate bitter flavor. Chocolate notes. Moderate bitter finsih. Oily palate. Too strange.
Tried
from Cask
on 21 Sep 2008
at 04:16
6.5/10
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Appearance 8
Aroma 6
Flavor 6
Texture 6
Overall 7
Medium coarse offwhite head. Amber body. Light, delicate fruity tea aroma with wooden malty notes. Dry-sweet wooden smoky taste with fruity tea taste. Some vinegar in the background. Dry acidic rye bread aftertaste. Quite good. (0.1l taster from cask at EBF ’08.)
Tried
from Cask
on 19 Sep 2008
at 11:44
6/10
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Appearance 6
Aroma 6
Flavor 6
Texture 6
Overall 6
Cask at EBF 2008, on Saturday September 13Clear copper color, small white head. Sweet, malty taste. Medium mouthfeel, medium bitterness. Sweet malty scent.
Tried
from Cask
on 17 Sep 2008
at 09:54
6/10
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Appearance 6
Aroma 5
Flavor 7
Texture 6
Overall 6
From cask. Pours clear and golden orange with a fully gone head. Mild acidic and fruity aroma. Hard roasted malty base flavour with a mild bitterness coming through. Smooth and roasted acidic finish. Nice flavour vague aroma.
Tried
from Cask
on 14 Sep 2008
at 04:22
5.1/10
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Appearance 6
Aroma 5
Flavor 5
Texture 4
Overall 5.5
Clear golden with medium off white head. Sweet fruity aroma with toasted malt and caramel notes. Flavour is sweet with ripe fruits and mild hoppy notes. Ends bitter.
Tried
on 13 Sep 2008
at 20:31
7/10
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Appearance 8
Aroma 6
Flavor 7
Texture 8
Overall 7
Draught / minikeg B.C.H. on top of pale amber beer. UK hops to the fore, distinctive, citrus, meaty esters. Biscuity taste, different from oxidative biscuite, dry oatmeal cakes, or Scottish wholemeal cookies. Light bodied, aromatically fading out. Very good if light bitter.
Tried
on 25 Jun 2008
at 15:39