Crafty Flanker
Castle Rock Brewery in Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, England 🏴
Golden / Blonde Ale Autumn|
Score
6.04
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Crafty Flanker is a balanced pale ale with hops from both the UK and the USA, creating a wholly refreshing and fruity beer with earthy and grassy notes. Available September to October 2015
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5.8/10
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Appearance 6
Aroma 5
Flavor 6
Texture 6
Overall 6
Pint from the cask at Canalhouse, Nottingham. Pours light glden with a white head. Aromas & tastes of flora, light citrus, grass & malt. Moderate body. Mild bitter finish. Disappointing.
Tried
from Cask
on 24 Jan 2025
at 09:24
6.2/10
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Appearance 8
Aroma 6
Flavor 6
Texture 6
Overall 6
Pint at the Mill Hotel, Chester. Pours clear yellow gold with a thick white head. Aromas of light biscuit and lemon. Taste is more of the same. Light sweet finish. Bit flabby.
Tried
on 12 Feb 2024
at 16:21
5/10
Tried
from Cask
on 08 Mar 2020
at 16:11
6/10
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Appearance 6
Aroma 6
Flavor 6
Texture 6
Overall 6
Cask (handpump) @ Canalhouse, 48-52 Canal Street, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, England NG1 7EH. [ As Castle Rock Crafty Flanker ].Clear medium yellow color with a average, frothy, good lacing, mostly lasting, white head. Aroma is moderate malty, sweet malt, pale malt, light hoppy, fruity, butterscotch. Flavor is moderate sweet and light to moderate bitter with a average duration, sharp, pale malt, sweet malt, butterscotch. Body is medium, texture is oily to watery, carbonation is soft to flat. [20151007] 6-3-6-3-11
Tried
from Cask
on 16 Dec 2016
at 11:20
5.3/10
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Appearance 6
Aroma 6
Flavor 6
Texture 4
Overall 4
Cask. Clear golden yellow color, scant head. Aroma of medicinal lemon. Taste is light lemon. Plain.
Tried
from Cask
on 13 Oct 2015
at 11:15
6/10
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Appearance 6
Aroma 6
Flavor 6
Texture 6
Overall 6
Tried at the Nottingham beer festival. Golden colour with a white head. Aroma and taste are sweet and fruity.
Tried
on 10 Oct 2015
at 15:11