Volume 1.2 : Speyside
Cross Borders Brewing Company in Dalkeith, Midlothian, Scotland đ´ó §ó ˘ó łó Łó ´ó ż
Scotch Ale / Wee Heavy Regular|
Score
7.36
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8/10
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Appearance 8
Aroma 8
Flavor 8
Texture 8
Overall 8
330ml bottle gift from brewer (Jonny) stored since last year - deep brown, short tan head. Lots of boozy toffee, caramel, hint of sweet smoky vanilla, spicy with the hint of woodiness and winter spices. Very nice. Very nice, indeed.
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from Bottle
on 17 Jan 2024
at 21:04
8/10
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Appearance 8
Aroma 8
Flavor 8
Texture 8
Overall 8
Bottle at home. Pours clear dark brown with a thin beige head. Aromas of toffee and hazelnuts, faint wood. Taste is whisky, pear, toffee and nuts again. Chewy finish.
Tried
from Bottle
on 22 May 2023
at 18:04
7.9/10
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Appearance 8
Aroma 8
Flavor 8
Texture 8
Overall 7.5
Bottle at ash's. Pours deep amber, nose is vanilla, caramel, pear, berries, taste is sweet, vanilla, more pear, some spice, chewy. --- Beer merged from original tick of Volume 1.2: Speyside on 06 Dec 2022 at 15:18 - Score: 8
Tried
from Bottle
on 06 Dec 2022
at 15:19
7/10
bottle at ashs... deep copper... thin tan head... soft sweet caramel woody toffee malts.. soft sweet caramel... Light woody caramel toffee malts...
Tried
from Bottle
on 05 Dec 2022
at 14:26
7.9/10
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Appearance 8
Aroma 8
Flavor 8
Texture 8
Overall 7.5
Bottle from Appellation Wines. Appearance - deep amber to red with a thin off-white head. Nose - toffee, meaty, whisky and woody. Taste - caramel and nuts. Boozy and nuts. Palate - full bodied and boozy. Creamy texture. Woody/roasty finish. Overall - a bit boozy but good.
Tried
from Bottle
on 05 Dec 2022
at 14:16