Cask (gravity) @ 31th Pigs Ear Beer and Cider Festival 2014, at The Round Chapel in Hackney, London, England [ As Kent Hop Dog ].Clear medium orange color with a small, fizzy, fair lacing, mostly diminishing, off-white head. Aroma is moderate malty, pale malt, moderate hoppy. Flavor is moderate sweet and light bitter with a average to long duration, sharp, nutty, hoppy bitter. Body is medium, texture is oily to watery, carbonation is soft to flat. [20141202] 6-3-6-3-12 Cask (handpump) @ Craft Beer Co - Clerkenwell, 82 Leather Lane, Farringdon, Greater London, England EC1N 7TR. [ As Kent Hop Dog ].Clear medium yellow orange color with a small to average, frothy, good to fair lacing, mostly lasting to diminishing, off-white head. Aroma is moderate malty, pale malt, caramel, moderate to light light heavy hoppy, citrus, hop oil. Flavor is moderate sweet and moderate to light heavy bitter with a long duration, harsh hops, fruity hops, plastic - sharp. Body is medium, texture is oily to watery, carbonation is soft to flat. [20150217] 6-3-6-3-12

Gravity dispense at Pigs Ear ’14, day 1, 02/12/14. Clear golden with a moderate off white covering. Nose is bitter citric rinds, orange pith, straw, lemon. Taste comprises tangerine, straw, light spice, toasted malt, bitter citric notes. Medium bodied, fine carbonation, smei drying close. Decent enough GB.

Cask-conditioned at the Holborn Whippet 3/11/2014. Golden in colour with a decent, white, head. Sharp grapefruit notes, a hint of sweetness and raspingly bitter finish. Ok.

Cask at the pig’s ear beer fest 2014. Aroma is big sweet nutty caramel, tea bag, hop leaf. Flavour is sweet base pale malt, caramel and aggressive dirty filthy bitter hip. Completely out of balance. Clear Holden coloured pout with a lasting loose white head. Palate is grainy on the tongue touch of sweetness. Long dirty bitterness lingers with light biscuit. Little bit of hedgerow berry.

17th November 2014
Old Fountain. Cask. Almost clear gold beer, tidy white head. Palate is light and dry with decent fine carbonation. Very light pale malts. Grassy appley bitterness turning to harsh floral bitterness. Semi dry crispy finish. Long bitter linger. Yes, it’s a bitter bastard.

Cask at Craft Beer Co Clernkenwell. Pours clear amber, nose is sweet toffee, pine, taste is sweet, sticky toffee, fruity.