Big Penny Truman's Jungle Bells

Truman's Jungle Bells

 

Big Penny in Hackney Wick, Greater London, England 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿

Collab with: Blue Monkey Brewery
  Bitter - Ordinary / Best Bitter Winter Out of Production
Score
6.38
ABV: 4.2% IBU: - Ticks: 5
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5.8/10 Appearance 6 Aroma 5 Flavor 6 Texture 6 Overall 6
Cask (gravity) @ 32th Pigs Ear Beer and Cider Festival 2015, at The Round Chapel in Hackney, London, England. [ As Truman’s / Blue Monkey Jungle Bells ].Clear medium orange amber colour with a average, frothy and open, good lacing, mostly lasting, off-white head. Aroma is moderate malty, caramel, pale malt, biscuit malt, light earthy - light honey. Flavor is moderate sweet with a average duration, earthy malt, pale malt, caramel, sweet malt, biscuit malt. Body is medium, texture is oily to watery, carbonation is soft to flat. [20151203] 5-3-6-3-11
Tried from Cask on 31 May 2017 at 11:18

6.2/10 Appearance 6 Aroma 6 Flavor 6 Texture 6 Overall 7
Cask at Pigs Ear 2015 - London. Pours clear orange-gold with a frothy, white head. The nose has lightly toasted bread, butter, orange. Light to medium sweet flavour with some butterscotch, light hay, toffee, bread. Light bodied with fine carbonation; OK condition. Bready finish with more notes of diacetyl, toffee, slight leafy hops. OK overall.
Tried from Cask on 08 Mar 2016 at 15:48

6.6/10 Appearance 8 Aroma 6 Flavor 7 Texture 6 Overall 6.5
4th December 2015
Pigs Ear Day 4. Cask. Clear amber beer, small bubbly pale cream colour head. Palate is light, semi dry and has modest fine carbonation. Thin malts, mildly sweet. Tangy citrus and ripe orange. Mild floral bitterness in the semi dry finish. A smooth and drinkable bitter,.
Tried from Cask on 09 Jan 2016 at 12:03

6.2/10 Appearance 8 Aroma 6 Flavor 6 Texture 6 Overall 6
Cask at the New Leathern Bottle, Winkfield. Dark straw with a tight white head; aroma of grain and yeast; smooth grainy body, with a sweet fruity taste, and a light bitterness; and a biscuity finish.
Tried from Cask on 07 Jan 2016 at 03:40

6.2/10 Appearance 8 Aroma 5 Flavor 6 Texture 8 Overall 6
Cask at Pigs Ear ’15, 04/12/15. Golden amber with a moderate off White covering. Nose is biscuit malt, fruit rinds, light spice, caramel wafer. Taste comprises orange peel, straw, toasted bread, toffee, light spice. Medium bodied, moderate carbonation, semi drying close with a bitter linger. Ok.
Tried from Cask on 10 Dec 2015 at 10:23