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Gadds' The Ramsgate Brewery in Broadstairs, Kent, England 🏴
Barley Wine - Barley Regular|
Score
7.01
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7.3/10
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Appearance 8
Aroma 7
Flavor 7
Texture 7
Overall 7.5
Appearance is clear copper, a small fizzy beige head. Aroma is fruitcake, malt, caramel, raisiny dark fruit. Taste is rich malty fruit, raisin, fruit cake, boozy hints, very bitter finish which is lengthy.
Tried
from Bottle
on 08 Mar 2025
at 06:26
8/10
Tried
from Bottle
on 17 Feb 2024
at 20:51
7.6/10
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Appearance 6
Aroma 7
Flavor 8
Texture 6
Overall 9.5
Cask gravity at Planet Thanet Beer Festival 2022. 8.5% Clear brown russet colour thin head good sweetness. light barrel ageing. lovely barley wine. Good stuff
Tried
from Cask
on 18 Apr 2022
at 11:49
7/10
Tried
on 21 Jan 2022
at 16:49
7.2/10
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Appearance 8
Aroma 7
Flavor 7
Texture 8
Overall 7
Bottle at the 'Mere, Happy New Years (Tipples had) Tastang, thanks to LKS 21/01/22. Clear golden amber with a decent off white covering. Nose is sweet malts, caramel, light fruit dusting, bread pudding, hint of spice. Taste comprises dried fruit rinds, brown bread, spice, grains, biscuit, figs, dark malts, raisins. Medium bodied with bite, fine carbonation, semi drying close with a balanced boost. Decent old skool BW.
Tried
from Bottle
on 21 Jan 2022
at 16:19
6.1/10
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Appearance 8
Aroma 6
Flavor 6
Texture 6
Overall 5.5
22st January 2022
Tasting at Chez Bois. Thanks to LKS. Clear amber beer, no real head. Smooth palate, low carbonation. Sweet malts, some caramel and some cream, quite ripe. Rich ripe fruits, aged marmalade. Light smooth finish. Okay.
Tasting at Chez Bois. Thanks to LKS. Clear amber beer, no real head. Smooth palate, low carbonation. Sweet malts, some caramel and some cream, quite ripe. Rich ripe fruits, aged marmalade. Light smooth finish. Okay.
Tried
on 21 Jan 2022
at 16:18
7/10
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Appearance 8
Aroma 7
Flavor 7
Texture 6
Overall 7
Bottle at happy new year tasting. At Colin's. 21/01/2021. A clear golden orange coloured pour with a halo of white head. Aroma is brown sugars, ginger, light age, waxy, earthy grains,. Palate is semi sweet, thin, grainy, moderate carbonation. Ok.
Tried
from Bottle
on 21 Jan 2022
at 15:30
6.8/10
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Appearance 6
Aroma 7
Flavor 7
Texture 6
Overall 7
Bottle shared in Hazlemere - picked up from Pigs Ear. Pours clear honey-orange-gold with a bubbly, white head. Medium sweet flavour, lots of toasted grains, burnt honey, a little earth and leaf, orange peel. Medium bodied with fine carbonation. Lightly warming finish, some bitter leaves, citrus peel, grass. Alright.
Tried
from Bottle
on 21 Jan 2022
at 15:29