Blue Bell Brewery Old Comfort

Old Comfort

 

Blue Bell Brewery in Whaplode St Catherine, Lincolnshire, England 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿

  Bitter - ESB / Strong Bitter Regular
Score
6.38
ABV: 5.0% IBU: - Ticks: 4
Deep ruby in colour & heavily hopped with four hop varieties for a rich flavour.
 

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Tried on 10 Nov 2022 at 15:30


5.8
Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 5 | Flavor - 5 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 7

Cask @ Smithfield Hotel, Manchester M4. Pours a clear amber color with a small off-white head. Has a fruity malty caramel aroma. Fruity malty caramel flavor with some hoppy hints. Has a fruity malty caramel finish with some bitterness in the aftertaste.

Tried from Cask on 07 Jun 2009 at 09:07


6.3
Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 7 | Flavor - 6 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 6

Cask (handpump) @ Smithfield Hotel, 37 Swan St, Manchester, Greater Manchester England M4 5JZ.Clear light to medium brown amber color with a small to average, frothy, fair lacing, mostly diminishing, off-white head. Aroma is moderate malty, caramel, fruity, fruity acidic, moderate hoppy, orange, grass notes. Flavor is moderate sweet and bitter with a average to long duration. Body is medium, texture is oily, carbonation is soft to flat. [20090121]

Tried from Cask on 02 Apr 2009 at 02:08


6.1
Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 6 | Flavor - 6 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 6.5

Cask at Smithfield Hotel, Manchester. A hazy chestnut colored beer with a thin orangey head. The aroma is sweet malty with strong notes of caramel. The flavor is sweet malty with notes of caramel as well as light notes of butterscotch as well as light notes of citrus, leading to a dry bitter and malty finish.

Tried from Cask on 22 Feb 2009 at 14:02