Ruby Ale
Moon Gazer (Norfolk Brewhouse) in Fakenham, Norfolk, England 🏴
Bitter - Ordinary / Best Bitter Regular Out of Production|
Score
5.99
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A ruby-coloured bitter with a rich, spicy, roasted aroma and a full, malty body, resulting in a full-bodied mouthfeel.
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7.4/10
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Appearance 8
Aroma 7
Flavor 7
Texture 8
Overall 7.5
Many thanks for this beer to jacek Wigier. (wineofdreams@gmail.com) Piwo jest czerwono rubinowej barwy, ze spora pianka, nawet trwala, Pachnie ciasteczkami korzennymi, W smaku karmel, spora gorycz i buleczka tarta do fasolki szparagowej. Klasyczny i gozki bitter z Wysp.
Tried
on 08 Jun 2019
at 20:17
5.3/10
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Appearance 6
Aroma 5
Flavor 5
Texture 6
Overall 5
Bottle 500ml. @ The Chris and Ruth's House, London. [ As Norfolk Brewhouse Moon Gazer Ruby Ale ].Clear medium to dark orange amber colour with a small average, frothy, fair lacing, mostly lasting to diminishing, off-white head. Aroma is moderate malty, hay, caramel, sweet malt, caramelized malt. Flavor is moderate sweet with a average duration, sweet malt, caramel, hay. Body is medium, texture is oily to watery, carbonation is soft. [20150807] 5-3-5-3-9
Tried
from Bottle
on 18 Oct 2017
at 03:33
5.5/10
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Appearance 8
Aroma 5
Flavor 5
Texture 6
Overall 5
Dark color with a thick nice tan head. Good lacing also. Looks good. Ok intensity in the aroma. Medium body and an average carbonation level. Tad sweet and a moderate bitterness. Bready and dried fruits in the flavor.
[The Greater Anglia train session 17 – Norwich to Ipswich]
Brewery #1613
[The Greater Anglia train session 17 – Norwich to Ipswich]
Brewery #1613
Tried
on 16 Mar 2017
at 07:53
5.8/10
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Appearance 8
Aroma 5
Flavor 5
Texture 6
Overall 6
500ml bottle from East of England Co-Op Foodstore, shared on the train from Norwich to Ipswich and Chelmsford. Fair white head and lacing. Golden-brown in body colour. Moderate spiced malt-fruity aroma. Taste of dried fruits and leafy hops. Rounded malt-fruity ending. Average Brit bitter. (18.02.2017).
Tried
from Bottle
on 06 Mar 2017
at 07:27
5.6/10
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Appearance 6
Aroma 5
Flavor 6
Texture 6
Overall 5.5
Bottle @ Norwich to Ipswich train tasting. Pours dark brown with a creamy tan head. Aroma of malt, caramel, heavy dark bread, ryebread. Flavor is sweet, malty, caramel, bready. Medium body, average carbonation, sweet finish. 180217
Tried
from Bottle
on 25 Feb 2017
at 03:37
5.6/10
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Appearance 6
Aroma 5
Flavor 6
Texture 6
Overall 5.5
Bottle @ Norwich to Ipswich train tasting. Clear amber brown with an off-white head. Aroma is sweet, malty, caramel and heavy dark bread. Flavor is medium sweet and light bitter. Sweet and light bitter finish. 180217
Tried
from Bottle
on 22 Feb 2017
at 09:36
5.5/10
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Appearance 6
Aroma 5
Flavor 6
Texture 6
Overall 5
Bottle from the Coop at Norwich Station. Pours ruby brown with a lasting creamy off-white head. Aroma of malt, vegetable, rye bread, light fruit. Medium sweetness, medium bitterness. Light body, average carbonation. Wasn’t great.
Tried
from Bottle
on 20 Feb 2017
at 16:26
5.2/10
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Appearance 6
Aroma 5
Flavor 5
Texture 6
Overall 5
Bottle @ Norwich -> Ipswich/Chelmsford train tasting. Nice head with good duration. Color is brown. Aroma and taste are bread, malt, fruits and hops. Slightly earthy.
Tried
from Bottle
on 18 Feb 2017
at 15:23
6/10
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Appearance 8
Aroma 5
Flavor 5
Texture 8
Overall 6
Bottle on the train from Norwich to London, 17/02/17, picked up from the Co-Op on Narch station. Golden amber with a well appointed of white head. Nose is biscuit, toffee, earthy, light fruit esters, straw. Taste comprises biscuit malt, light spice, earthy fruits, faint red berry notes Medium bodied, moderate carbonation, semi drying close dashed with earthy bitterness. Ok malt forward bitter.
Tried
from Bottle
on 17 Feb 2017
at 12:52
7/10
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Appearance 8
Aroma 7
Flavor 7
Texture 6
Overall 7
Bottle at ash’s. Pours deep ruby, nose is caramel, roasted, berries, taste is sweet, bitter, light fruit.
Tried
from Bottle
on 09 Jan 2017
at 14:57