Christmas Ale (7%)
Allendale Brewery in Allendale, Northumberland, England 🏴
Strong Ale Winter|
Score
6.77
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A variety of roasted malts (Pale Ale, Vienna, Rye, Crystal, Amber, Wheat) give a sweet biscuity flavour with hints of cinder toffee. English Goldings hops used in abundance bring flavours of Seville orange marmalade and a floral aroma.
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6.1/10
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Appearance 6
Aroma 6
Flavor 6
Texture 6
Overall 6.5
Bottle @ Lukassens Christmas Gathering, Herning 2016. Pours Ruby amber with a small white head. Toffeish nose. Berries, fruit and caramel. Touch of alcohol.
Tried
from Bottle
on 28 Dec 2016
at 11:56
6.8/10
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Appearance 8
Aroma 6
Flavor 7
Texture 6
Overall 7
Bottled. An amber beer with a beige head. The aroma has notes of malt, caramel, and spices. The flavor is sweet with notes of malt and butterscotch.
Tried
from Bottle
on 14 Nov 2016
at 12:57
6.9/10
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Appearance 6
Aroma 7
Flavor 7
Texture 8
Overall 6.5
Bottle@TBS, Copenhagen - Amber pour with off white head. Sweet malty aroma and taste with notes of caramel and toffee, some dark fruit, some spices in the finish. ---Rated via Beer Buddy for iPhone
Tried
from Bottle
on 07 Nov 2016
at 12:31
6.1/10
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Appearance 6
Aroma 6
Flavor 6
Texture 6
Overall 6.5
50 cl bottle. Pours clear and golden orange with a small off white head. Aroma is sweet and toasted caramelish. Bitter, toasted and slight dry breadish. Bitter and toasted malty finish.
Tried
from Bottle
on 07 Nov 2016
at 12:13
6.2/10
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Appearance 6
Aroma 6
Flavor 7
Texture 6
Overall 6
500ml bottle. Clear, copper-ish, hazelnut colour with small to average, thick, frothy to creamy, fairly lasting and lacing, beige head. Malty aroma has notes of toffee, a nuttily touch, hints of nougat. Taste is moderately sweet malty, notes of toffee, hints of hazelnut, nougat, a touch of milk chocolate, dry hoppy overtones with fruity hints of orange and mandarine turn into bitter zesty and minimally floral; bitter finish.
Tried
from Bottle
on 29 Dec 2015
at 13:24