Shire Oak
Backyard Brewhouse in Walsall, West Midlands, England 🏴
Bitter - Ordinary / Best Bitter Regular Out of Production|
Score
6.20
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Colour of British Oak. A soft malt and oak wood chip aroma. Gentle flavours of coffee and toast. With a very subtle bitter note at the end which dances away.
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5.6/10
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Appearance 6
Aroma 6
Flavor 6
Texture 4
Overall 5.5
Cask at Smithfield Hotel, Manchester. A hazy amber beer with a thin beige head. The aroma has notes of malt and caramel. The flavor is sweet with notes of malt, cream caramel, and toffee, leading to a dry bitter finish. The body is light.
Tried
from Cask
on 06 Jan 2010
at 04:41
5.5/10
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Appearance 6
Aroma 5
Flavor 5
Texture 6
Overall 6
Cask @ Smithfield Hotel, Manchester M4. Pours a dark amber color wit a small off-white head. Has a slightly roasted malty caramel aroma with some hints of coffee. Roasted malty caramel flavor wit some hints of coffee. Has a slightly roasted malty caramel finish with some bitterness in the aftertaste.
Tried
from Cask
on 07 Jun 2009
at 09:18
6/10
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Appearance 6
Aroma 6
Flavor 6
Texture 6
Overall 6
Cask (gravity) @ Smithfield Hotel, 37 Swan St, Manchester, Greater Manchester England M4 5JZ.Clear medium brown amber color with a average, frothy, fair lacing, mostly diminishing, off-white to white head. Aroma is moderate malty, roasted, caramel, light notes of coffee, light yeasty, leather, barnyard notes. Flavor is moderate sweet and bitter with a average duration. Body is medium, texture is oily, carbonation is flat to soft, finish feel is light metalic. [20090122]
Tried
from Cask
on 03 Apr 2009
at 02:20