6.8

Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 7 | Flavor - 7 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 7

Pours a chestnut brown colour with a small frothy beige head that settled. Aroma is malty, some fruit, nuts and earthy hops. A moderately sweet and malty taste, sweet malts, caramel, and nutty flavours with some fruit and a smooth earthy bitterness.

6.8

Appearance - 8 | Aroma - 7 | Flavor - 7 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 6

[Cask at the Old Manor (JDW), Bracknell.] A hazy chestnut coloured pour with a thin cream head that laces the glass nicely; malty aroma; earthy malt taste with a fruity bitterness; then a dry nutty finish.

6.6

Appearance - 8 | Aroma - 7 | Flavor - 6 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 6.5

7.4

Appearance - 8 | Aroma - 7 | Flavor - 7 | Texture - 8 | Overall - 7.5

Cask at the Standing Order. Pours clear copper with a thin white head. Aromas of marmalade and caramel. Taste is more of the same. Light bitter finish.

7.4

Appearance - 8 | Aroma - 7 | Flavor - 7 | Texture - 8 | Overall - 7.5

Cask at the moon under water Watford Jdw. A mostly clear amber copper coloured pour with a lasting speckled beige head. Aroma is woody resin, tobacco, liquorice,. Brown bread. Flavour is composed of semi sweet, layered malts, brown sugars, liquorice, green apple, sticky pine sap,. Palate is semi sweet, well rounded, good cask condition. Very solid.

7.2

Appearance - 8 | Aroma - 7 | Flavor - 8 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 7

Gravity cask at York Beer & Cider Festival 2023. Gluten Free. Clear amber with reddish tinge, off-white bubbly foam head and aroma of malt, earthy. Taste is malty, toffee, caramel, with some earthy bitterness. Medium bodied, soft carbonation, drying bitter finish. Nicely drinkable

6

Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 6 | Flavor - 6 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 6

Cask @ Armoury, Shrewsbury. Pours a clear deep mahogany brown, off-white head that recedes. Malty caramel nose, continues to taste, mild hop notes, initial flavours subside somewhat.. hoppiness could be more forthcoming..Ok cask American brown ale overall

7.6

Appearance - 10 | Aroma - 6 | Flavor - 8 | Texture - 8 | Overall - 7.5

RERATE : Cask at Moon under Water, Wolverhampton. Pours dark ruby with a small cream head. There’s malts and figs in the aroma. In the mouth it is sweet and juicy with a creamy texture with dark fruits and caramel to the fore. Later on there are hints of lemon, pine and raisins leading to a slightly dry finish. This is decent. ORIGINAL RATING Cask at Hogshead, Wolverhampton. Pours golden brown with a small cream head. The aroma has malts, grains and hints of figs. In the mouth it is sweet, but with slightly bitter undertones. Flavour starts off with nuts and golden syrup whilst later dates, raisins and hints of ginger come through. Finish is slightly dry. This is a decent brown ale. (3.5)

7

Appearance - 8 | Aroma - 6 | Flavor - 7 | Texture - 8 | Overall - 7

Cask at GBBF'23, day two, 02/08/23. Reddish amber with a good sized beige cap. Nose is earthy fruits, biscuit, grains, toasted brown sugars, dates. Taste comprises brown bread, dried fruits, hint of pine, earthy, biscuit malts. Medium bodied, soft carbonation, semi drying close spiked with dusty hop bitterness. Decent brown.