Zest Brewery Roaring Forties

Roaring Forties

 

Zest Brewery in Grantham, Lincolnshire, England 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿

  Traditional Beer - Burton Ale Regular Out of Production
Score
6.52
ABV: 4.5% IBU: - Ticks: 4
One-off beer brewed in 2011.

Rich Amber Beer, biscuity malt character,single hopped with Delta to give fruity earthy overtones. Brewed to celebrate Camra’s 40th Anniversary
 

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6.2
Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 6 | Flavor - 6 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 7

Cask @ GBBF 2011. Pours an amber color with a small off-white head. Has a fruity malty slightly floral hoppy aroma. Fruity malty caramel flavor with hoppy bitter hints. Has a fruity malty hoppy finish.

Tried from Cask on 09 Nov 2011 at 04:56


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

Cask (handpump) @ GBBF 2011, Great British Beer Festival, Earls Court Exhibition Centre, London, England.Clear medium amber colour with a average, frothy, good lacing, mostly lasting, off-white head. Aroma is moderate malty, toasted, caramel, nutty - earthy, nut peel. Flavor is moderate to light light heavy sweet and bitter with a average to long duration. Body is medium, texture is oily, carbonation is soft to flat. [20110803]

Tried from Cask on 04 Nov 2011 at 08:30


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

Cask at GBBF 2011, Day 3. Pours a clear, amber-brown wth a light, whtie film head. Toast and leaves on the nose. Mild sweet flavor, some biscuity malts. Light bodied with fine carbonation. Light herbal and leafy bitter fiish. Nice beer, just pretty basic.

Tried from Cask on 21 Sep 2011 at 14:40


6.4
Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 6 | Flavor - 7 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 6.5

Cask@GBBF2011. Amber colour, small beige head. Aroma is fruity, floral, honeyish, wooden and mildly toasted and herbal notes as well. Flavour is bready malts, some wood, earth and mild floral hoppyness to it. Yet quite bitter and dry in the finish.

Tried from Cask on 10 Aug 2011 at 21:43