Dark Horse
GT Ales in Chivenor, Devon, England 🏴
Stout - Milk / Sweet Regular|
Score
6.78
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A full bodied ruby beer brewed with a generous addition of lactose to give a slightly sweet, creamy mouthfeel. Blackcurrant aromas, with a hint of coffee leads to flavours of dark fruits from a dry hop with Bramling Cross. It's proving to be a bit of a Dark Horse.
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6.4/10
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Appearance 6
Aroma 6
Flavor 7
Texture 6
Overall 6.5
Tried at the Nottingham Beer Festival 2017. Dark brown colour with a white head. Aroma roasted malty and berries. Taste roasted bitter. Medium body.
Tried
on 14 Oct 2017
at 12:24
6.9/10
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Appearance 8
Aroma 7
Flavor 7
Texture 6
Overall 6.5
Cask at the St. Albans Beer & Cider Festival 2017. Pours mahogany brown with a red tint and a small bubbly off-white head. Aroma of malt, toffee, lightly roasted. Medium plus sweetness and moderate bitterness. Medium to full body, sticky texture, soft to flat carbonation. Rich malty finish.
Tried
from Cask
on 30 Sep 2017
at 04:01
7.3/10
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Appearance 6
Aroma 7
Flavor 8
Texture 6
Overall 8
Cask (gravity) @ NWAF 2016, National Winter Ales Festival (2016), The Roundhouse, Pride Park, Derby, Derbyshire, England, DE24 8JE. [ As GT Ales Dark Horse ].Clear light dark brown color with a average, frothy, good lacing, mostly lasting, off-white head. Aroma is moderate malty, roasted, sweet malt, bread, sweet berry - blackcurrant. Flavor is moderate to light light heavy sweet and moderate bitter with a long duration, sweet malt, berry - licorice, dark malt, roasted - coffee. Body is medium, texture is oily to watery, carbonation is soft to flat. [20160217]
Tried
from Cask
on 07 May 2016
at 15:09