The Waen Brewery Festival Gold

Festival Gold

 

The Waen Brewery in Llanidloes, Powys, Wales 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿

  Golden / Blonde Ale Regular Out of Production
Score
5.83
ABV: 4.2% IBU: - Ticks: 6
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6.3
Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 6 | Flavor - 6 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 7

Old rating - One of a few 500ml bottles I brought in Llanidloes on my trip of 2014. Old notes- 24-07-14. Pours a dark amber with next to no head. Aromas & tastes of citrus, pine, flora, lemon & malt. Medium body. Slightly bitter finish. Enjoyable

Tried from Bottle on 19 Jun 2025 at 20:16


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

500ml bottle. Filmy golden colour with average, frothy, diminishing, minimally lacing, white head. Slightly grainy and hoppy aroma with unspecific minimally citrusy fruity touch. Taste is dry husky, bitter hoppy, very subtle minimally sweet and citrusy fruity note; light body.

Tried from Bottle on 15 May 2013 at 09:23


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

Cask@Reading Beer Festival 2012. Yellowish golden colour, not too much head. Aroma is fruity, floral, wooden and quite bready malty. Flavour is similar in a nice balance. Nice floral and sweet malty aftertaste.

Tried from Cask on 26 Jun 2012 at 09:22


5.4
Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 5 | Flavor - 5 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 5.5

Cask gravity @ The Rake, Borough SE1. Pours a pale amber color with no head. Has a fruity malty caramel aroma with weak hoppy hints. Fruity malty hoppy flavor. Has a fruity malty dry caramel finish.

Tried from Cask on 05 Nov 2011 at 04:02


4.3
Appearance - 4 | Aroma - 5 | Flavor - 4 | Texture - 4 | Overall - 4

Cask (gravity) @ The 16th Reading Beer and Cider Festival 2010, Reading, Berkshire England.Clear light medium yellow color with a small, fizzy, fair lacing, fully diminishing, white to off-white head. Aroma is moderate malty, grain, toasted, sour malt, light hoppy. Flavor is moderate sweet, light light sour - acitic and light bitter with a average duration, sour malt. Body is medium, texture is oily to watery, carbonation is flat to soft. [20100430]

Tried from Cask on 09 Dec 2010 at 23:28


4.5
Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 4 | Flavor - 4 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 4

Cask gravity at Reading BF 2010. Gold colour. Hoppy aroma, some sweetness in the mouth. Oddly tastes of puke slightly like lager malt puke.

Tried from Cask on 31 May 2010 at 03:05