Dr. Johnson's Definitive
Whim Ales in Hartington, Derbyshire, England 🏴
Bitter - ESB / Strong Bitter Regular Out of Production|
Score
6.32
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Dr. Johnson’s Definitive Ale is a rich dark traditional English ale brewed with generous proportions of crystal and black malts and hopped with Northdown for both bitterness and aroma.
Only the bottled version of this beer is brewed at Broughton. The cask version is brewed at Whim.
Only the bottled version of this beer is brewed at Broughton. The cask version is brewed at Whim.
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5.6/10
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Appearance 6
Aroma 6
Flavor 5
Texture 6
Overall 5.5
Amber color. Simple malty aroma. Malt and caramel character, quite sweet, roasted malt at the end, but overall not very interesting.
Tried
on 22 May 2004
at 21:12
7.6/10
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Appearance 8
Aroma 7
Flavor 9
Texture 6
Overall 7.5
Bottled. Nut brown. Sweet and caramelly, very malty. Pleasant rich soft mouthfeel, fairly woody, balanced salty, bitter finish.
Tried
from Bottle
on 17 May 2004
at 09:54