Cotswold Nutcracker
Hawkstone in Bourton-on-the-Water, Gloucestershire, England 🏴
Bock - Doppelbock Regular Out of Production|
Score
6.83
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A rich, full-bodied and flavoured lager with wild berry notes, subtle hints of chocolate, and a boozy warmth.
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Theydon_Bois (46756) reviewed Cotswold Nutcracker from Hawkstone 5 years ago
Appearance - 8 | Aroma - 7 | Flavor - 7 | Texture - 8 | Overall - 7.5
Bottle picked up from the brewery, split at the Hazlemere 2nd test tasting, 16/07/20. Golden amber pour topped with a decent light beige cap. Nose is caramel, stewed fruits, dark malts, raisins, sugars. Taste comprises caramel, fruit cake, sweet malts, biscuit crumbs, nutty tones, dried fruit esters. Medium bodied with bite, fine carbonation, semi drying close with a kiss of booze. Decent bock.
Cheeseboard (6301) reviewed Cotswold Nutcracker from Hawkstone 5 years ago
Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 7 | Flavor - 7 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 7
Tap at Brewdog, Bristol. Pours clear chestnut brown with a beige top. Aroma: sweet malts, nutty, caramel. Taste: moderate sweet & bitter, caramel, toffee, dark fruits, burnt sugar. Medium bodied with fine carbonation.
Fergus (31537) reviewed Cotswold Nutcracker from Hawkstone 5 years ago
Appearance - 8 | Aroma - 7 | Flavor - 6 | Texture - 8 | Overall - 6.5
Bottle shared at Colin's lockdown tasting. Many thanks to Colin for this one. A reddy nutty malts, loose beige head.. Flavour is composed of semi sweet nutty, jammy fruits,. Palate is semi sweet, nutty, malty, malt loaf, moderate carbonation. Decent.
WingmanWillis (38720) ticked Cotswold Nutcracker from Hawkstone 5 years ago
CraftBeerNick (11220) reviewed Cotswold Nutcracker from Hawkstone 5 years ago
Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 7 | Flavor - 8 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 9
Bottle at home, 2nd July 2020. Pours a chestnut brown. Aroma is caramel, dark malts. Taste is caramel, bitter burnt sugar, dark malts, some bitter sweet finish, quite complex and enjoyable