Box Steam Brewery Ghost Train

Ghost Train

 

Box Steam Brewery in Trowbridge, Wiltshire, England 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿

  Bitter - ESB / Strong Bitter Regular
Score
6.38
ABV: 4.8% IBU: - Ticks: 25
Smooth, smoky and as dark as Halloween! Roasted malts and Colombus hops give this Ruby Bitter a rich, complex character with notes of black pepper and liquorice.
 

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10/10/2012. CORK, 11/12 Westgate Buildings, BATH, Bath & North East Somerset, England (CITY PUBS)

Tried on 11 Nov 2022 at 05:57


6.6
Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 7 | Flavor - 7 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 6.5

Cask at the Grantham Beer Festival 2021. Pours clear dark amber brown with a small bubbly beige head. Aroma of caramel, roasted malt, charcoal, touch of liquorice and pepper. Moderate sweetness, medium bitterness. Medium body, slight oily texture, minimal carbonation.

Tried from Cask on 06 Nov 2021 at 16:36


6.6
Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 7 | Flavor - 7 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 6.5

Cask at the Grantham Beer Festival - Land Of Hop And Glory. Deep amber brown colour with an off white head. Aroma and taste are nutty and slight chocolate. Light sweetness. Medium body.

Tried from Cask on 05 Nov 2021 at 10:01


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6.4
Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 7 | Flavor - 6 | Texture - 7 | Overall - 6

half pint on cask at the Hallcross 4%
medium creamy off white head. Clear dark amber pour. Light bittersweet aftertaste

Tried from Cask at Hallcross on 30 Oct 2021 at 08:43


5.6
Appearance - 8 | Aroma - 5 | Flavor - 5 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 5.5

Cask @ Baum, Rochdale. Clear deep copper-amber with a small creamy head. Has a malty-metallic character, robust with a lingering aftertaste.

Tried from Cask on 20 Oct 2016 at 17:53


5.5
Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 5 | Flavor - 5 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 6

Bottle. Amber colour with a beige head. Aroma is toffee, bread, caramel, grass. Flavour is toffee, fruit, bread, caramel, grass, pine. Medium body. Ordinary beer.

Tried from Bottle on 28 Jul 2014 at 21:20


6.5
Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 6 | Flavor - 7 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 7

Bottle 500ml. @ [ Fastelavn Smagning - Carnival Tasting, Ulfborg ]. [ As Box Steam Ghost Train ].Clear medium amber color with a average, frothy, good lacing, mostly lasting, off-white head. Aroma is moderate malty, caramel, nutty, toffee. Flavour is moderate sweet and bitter with a average to long duration, fruity, nutty, dusty malt. Body is medium, texture is oily, carbonation is soft. [20140301]

Tried from Bottle on 31 May 2014 at 10:58


6.5
Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 6 | Flavor - 6 | Texture - 8 | Overall - 7

Ins Glas ergießt sich ein kupferfarbenes Bier mit geringer Schaumkrone. Geruch malzig fruchtig, hopfig, dunkle Beeren. Geschmack röstmalzig fruchtig, hopig. Erinnert an ein IPA.

Tried on 25 Mar 2014 at 13:45


7.1
Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 8 | Flavor - 7 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 7.5

Bottle @ benzai. Clear copper brown colour with a medium sized off-white head. Smells sweetish, malty, some chocolate maybe, brown sugar, caramel. Tastes sweetish, malty, a hint of caramel, some brown sugar. All fairly light and nice. Medium body, very soft carbo.

Tried from Bottle on 09 Mar 2014 at 06:18


7.3
Appearance - 8 | Aroma - 7 | Flavor - 8 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 7

Bottle @ home thanks to dEnk. Clear dark amber color, average sized off-white to beige head. Aroma os malts, biscuits, raisins, slightly leaves. Taste malts, slightly bready, biscuits, bitter hops and maybe a hint of dark fruits. Average to medium body and carbonation. Not bad at all.

Tried from Bottle on 09 Mar 2014 at 05:17