Yule Be Sorry
Yates' Brewery in Sandown, Isle of Wight, England 🏴
Bitter - ESB / Strong Bitter Regular|
Score
7.03
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A very dark-coloured Winter Ale prepared using pale and roasted malts. Three hops are added to make it a rich full-bodied beer.
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7.4/10
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Appearance 8
Aroma 7
Flavor 8
Texture 6
Overall 7.5
Cask at GBBF Winter: Poured a brown with tan head. Aroma is sweet malty. Taste is sweet malty some dark fruits.
Tried
from Cask
on 21 Mar 2020
at 21:15
7.1/10
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Appearance 8
Aroma 6
Flavor 7
Texture 8
Overall 7.5
Third by cask, listed with 7.2 % abv, third day of GBBF Winter 20, Iron Bridge Bar. Shared with Finn. Deep dark brown body, low beige head, fragile lacing. Mid-sweet caramel malty aromas, nicely roasted. Blended taste of liquorice, raisin and caramel. Roasted malty ending, mid-sweet. Mouthfilling. Tasty. (Birmingham 06.02.2020).
Tried
from Cask
on 11 Mar 2020
at 10:14
7.1/10
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Appearance 6
Aroma 7
Flavor 7
Texture 8
Overall 7.5
Cask @ GBBF Winter, Birmingham. Almost black with a small white head. Aroma is sweet, roasted malt and heavy chocolate. Flavor is quite sweet and light bitter. Sweet and light bitter finish. Oily. 080220
Tried
from Cask
on 08 Feb 2020
at 14:35
7.2/10
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Appearance 6
Aroma 8
Flavor 8
Texture 6
Overall 7
8/2/2020. From cask at the Great British Winter Beer Festival, Birmingham. Pours clear dark ruby bronze/brown with a small bubbly off-white head. Aroma of chocolate, malt, dark fruit, hops and gentle Christmas spice. Medium sweetness and light to moderate roasted bitterness. Medium body, creamy oily texture, soft carbonation. Nice beer.
Tried
from Cask
on 08 Feb 2020
at 14:35
7.1/10
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Appearance 6
Aroma 7
Flavor 8
Texture 6
Overall 7.5
Cask @ GBBF, Birmingham. Small head with short duration. Color is black. Aroma and taste are caramel, roast malt, fruits, hops, flowers and hops. Nice bitter finish.
Tried
from Cask
on 08 Feb 2020
at 14:22
7.4/10
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Appearance 6
Aroma 7
Flavor 8
Texture 8
Overall 7.5
På GBBF Winter 2020 i Birmingham. Delt med Rune. Ultradypbrun/svart. Skumring med litt farge. Aroma av kjeks & kirsebær. Smaken overmoden kirsebær med en varmende tørr bitter avslutning - som varer lenge.
Tried
on 06 Feb 2020
at 11:13
6.8/10
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Appearance 6
Aroma 7
Flavor 7
Texture 6
Overall 7
Cask gravity at Pigs Ear 2016. It pours clear rich brown with a medium bubbly beige head. The aroma is rich, fruity, dried fruits, fruit cake, candied peel, stollen, wood and leather. The taste is rich, vinous, woody, chewy, leather, dried fruits, spicy, oily, fruit cake, resin and earth with a warming finish. Full body and soft carbonation. Decent booty Xmas beer.
Tried
from Cask
on 02 Dec 2016
at 10:27
6.9/10
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Appearance 6
Aroma 7
Flavor 7
Texture 6
Overall 7.5
330ml Bottle - Dark brown in colour. Marzipan, fruitcake, almonds and malt in the aroma. Rich and fruity taste with notes of fruitcake, nuts and toffee standing out.
Tried
from Bottle
on 11 Sep 2012
at 05:41
6.8/10
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Appearance 8
Aroma 7
Flavor 7
Texture 6
Overall 6
3rd December 2009
Pigs Ear. Clear very dark brown beer. Softish palate, a bit dry. Rich malt with a slight dark feel. Not bitter. Very well balanced with rich dark fruit. Finishes with more dark character malt - almost coffee like. Light and dry.
Pigs Ear. Clear very dark brown beer. Softish palate, a bit dry. Rich malt with a slight dark feel. Not bitter. Very well balanced with rich dark fruit. Finishes with more dark character malt - almost coffee like. Light and dry.
Tried
on 17 Jun 2012
at 05:27
7/10
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Appearance 8
Aroma 7
Flavor 7
Texture 6
Overall 7
Cask@GBBF2011. Deep copper colour, close to black, with a small off-white head. Aroma is wood, fruits, earth, mild alcohol as some slight berryish notes. Flavour is roasted malts, some slightly caramelly and alcoholic notes as well as some slight fruity and chocolaty notes with also liquorice as well.
Tried
from Cask
on 17 Aug 2011
at 22:44