Stronghold
Arundel Brewery in Arundel, West Sussex, England 🏴
Bitter - ESB / Strong Bitter Regular|
Score
6.28
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Premium Ale.
A very smooth, full-flavoured premium bitter. An excellent balance of malt, fruit and hops comes through in this rich, chestnut-coloured beer.
A very smooth, full-flavoured premium bitter. An excellent balance of malt, fruit and hops comes through in this rich, chestnut-coloured beer.
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16/03/1993. EARL OF MARCH, Lavant Road, LAVANT, West Sussex, England (FREE HOUSE)
Tried
on 05 Nov 2022
at 05:11
6.6/10
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Appearance 6
Aroma 7
Flavor 7
Texture 6
Overall 6.5
Cask at the 35th Luton Beer and Cider Festival. Pours bronze brown with a small bubbly beige head. Aroma of toffee, malt, hop, fruit and biscuit. Medium sweetness, moderate bitterness. Medium body, slight oily texture, soft carbonation.
Tried
from Cask
on 16 Feb 2018
at 14:19
6.2/10
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Appearance 6
Aroma 6
Flavor 7
Texture 6
Overall 6
Cask @ 35th Luton Beer & Cider Festival. Nice head with good duration. Color is brown. Aroma and taste are caramel, fruits, malt and hops. Sweet light bitter finish.
Tried
from Cask
on 16 Feb 2018
at 14:14
6.8/10
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Appearance 6
Aroma 7
Flavor 7
Texture 6
Overall 7
Cask @ Luton Beer & Cider Festival. Clear dark brown with an off-white head. Aroma is sweet, malty, caramel and chocolate. Flavor is medium sweet and light bitter. Sweet and roasted light bitter finish. 160218
Tried
from Cask
on 16 Feb 2018
at 14:10
6.5/10
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Appearance 6
Aroma 6
Flavor 7
Texture 6
Overall 7
Pours a clear dark amber colour with a small light beige head. A sweet malty caramel aroma some lighter chocolate, wood and spice notes. Moderately sweet caramel malt taste, a little chocolate, ripe fruit and light dry spicy wood finish.
Tried
on 29 Sep 2017
at 13:04
5.8/10
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Appearance 6
Aroma 6
Flavor 6
Texture 4
Overall 6
Clear red fox colour, dissipating white head. Malty aroma, caramel. Sweet malty flavour, caramel and butter. Finish caramel.
(from draught @ GBBF ’14, London)
(from draught @ GBBF ’14, London)
Tried
on 01 Nov 2015
at 04:44
6.8/10
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Appearance 6
Aroma 7
Flavor 7
Texture 6
Overall 7
From cask. Pours cloudy brown with a small off white head. Aroma is roasted malty, light breadish. Bitter, roasted and light caramelish. Mild breadish. Light sweet and toasted malty finish.
Tried
from Cask
on 29 Dec 2014
at 17:44
5.9/10
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Appearance 6
Aroma 5
Flavor 6
Texture 6
Overall 6.5
Cask at GBBF
Dark amber with a small beige head, some lacing. Mild aroma of caramel, flavors of caramel and fruity
Ok
Dark amber with a small beige head, some lacing. Mild aroma of caramel, flavors of caramel and fruity
Ok
Tried
from Cask
on 24 Aug 2014
at 17:49
6/10
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Appearance 8
Aroma 6
Flavor 6
Texture 4
Overall 6
Sampled @ GBBF. Clear amber color, small off-white head. Smell and taste malts, leaves, lightly caramel, lightly some bitter. Decent body, average carbonation.
Tried
on 18 Aug 2014
at 10:50
7/10
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Appearance 8
Aroma 7
Flavor 7
Texture 8
Overall 6
Cask @ GBBF 2014. Sweetish ale beginning. Malt, grain, smooth. The aftertaste has lots if malt, nice roasted hints, smooth ale finish. Nice.
Tried
from Cask
on 14 Aug 2014
at 13:43