Smoke on the Water
Not That California Brewing Company in Falkirk, Falkirk, Scotland 🏴
Smoked / Rauchbier Regular|
Score
6.14
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Appearance - 4 | Aroma - 5 | Flavor - 4 | Texture - 4 | Overall - 4
Cask at Bedford CAMRA Beer & Cider Festival 2024. Pours mildly hazed orange gold with minimal white foam. Supposedly a peat smoked pilsner. The smoke is MIA. All I'm getting is a fruity-ish pale ale. Towards moderate sweet & light bitter. Medium body with minimal carbonation. Poor.
Appearance - 7 | Aroma - 6 | Flavor - 6 | Texture - 7 | Overall - 6.5
Gravity cask at the 30th Tamworth Beer Festival, Assembly Rooms, 06/09/24.
Golden to light amber topped with a just off white cap that retains.
Nose is stewed fruit, caramel, breads, soft malts.
Taste comprises caramel, honey, subtle smoke, straw, breads.
Medium bodied, soft carbonation, semi drying close.
Okay ... smoke is fair subtle.