Tom Long
Stroud Brewery in Stroud, Gloucestershire, England 🏴
Bitter - Ordinary / Best Bitter Regular|
Score
6.22
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Amber session bitter. Full bodied with caramel notes from crystal malt & a spicy orange aroma
This beer won Overall Champion for the West of England and Wales, 2008 in the Society of Independent Brewers Awards as well as other awards.
Tom Long is named after a mythical highwayman hung at Tom Longs Post on Minchinhampton Common, near Stroud.
Another derivation of the name is found in the Canting Dictionary [thieving slang], 1736. This is a collection of words and terms, both ancient and modern, used by Beggars, Gypsies, Cheats, House-Breakers, Shop-Lifters, Foot-Pads and Highway-Men
This beer won Overall Champion for the West of England and Wales, 2008 in the Society of Independent Brewers Awards as well as other awards.
Tom Long is named after a mythical highwayman hung at Tom Longs Post on Minchinhampton Common, near Stroud.
Another derivation of the name is found in the Canting Dictionary [thieving slang], 1736. This is a collection of words and terms, both ancient and modern, used by Beggars, Gypsies, Cheats, House-Breakers, Shop-Lifters, Foot-Pads and Highway-Men
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4.8/10
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Appearance 4
Aroma 5
Flavor 5
Texture 4
Overall 5
Cask gravity at Reading BF 2007. Chestnut. OK condition, beige thin head. Undistinguished aroma, some syrupy malt. Bit uncultured, bit muddy. Not great.
Tried
from Cask
on 12 May 2007
at 03:38