Church End Brewery Grave Digger's Ale

Grave Digger's Ale

 

Church End Brewery in Nuneaton, Warwickshire, England ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ

  Mild Regular
Score
6.63
ABV: 3.8% IBU: - Ticks: 49
Dark black and red in colour, with a complex mixture of chocolate and roast flavours. The use of two different hops, gives the beer a complex feel and smooth finish.
 

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5.5/10 โ€” Appearance 6 Aroma 5 Flavor 5 Texture 6 Overall 6

Appearance: Dark brown color with a creamy off white head. Light lacing.
Aroma: Slightly sweet and mild coffee/roasted malt.
Palate: Medium body. A bit sweet and a light bitterness. Soft carbonation.
Taste: Mild sweetnes. Dominating roasted malt and coffee.
Overall impression: Plain and easy drinkable.
Personal stats: Handpull at Church End Brewery in Nuneaton, England.

English County #35
Tried on 02 Apr 2013 at 01:58

7.6/10 โ€” Appearance 8 Aroma 7 Flavor 8 Texture 8 Overall 7.5
Cask at GBBF, 2012. Reddish-brown pour with a white head. Coffee and caramel aroma. Caramel and light coffee flavour with a hint of smoke. Dry and smooth. Tasty stuff.
Tried from Cask on 20 Aug 2012 at 07:48

6.6/10 โ€” Appearance 8 Aroma 7 Flavor 6 Texture 6 Overall 6.5
(Cask at GBBF, London Earlโ€™s Court, 4 Aug 2010) Black colour with frothy, beige head. Roasted, malty nose with notes of chocolate, liquorice and coffee. Malty, roasted taste with chocolate, coffee, dark fruit, dark bread and hints of smoke. Rather light body, mainly dry with a mild bitterness. Quite nice mild ale.
Tried from Cask on 13 Sep 2010 at 12:21

7/10 โ€” Appearance 6 Aroma 7 Flavor 7 Texture 8 Overall 7
Cask at GBBF 2010 ... brown ... roast chocolate malt nose ... sweet woody chocolate ... light toffee malts ...
Tried from Cask on 08 Sep 2010 at 22:21

5.8/10 โ€” Appearance 8 Aroma 6 Flavor 5 Texture 6 Overall 5
5th August 2010. GBBF.
Clear dark brown beer. Little tan head. Malty nose. Darl malt but with a light presence and dry. Some lactose sweetness. Minerally semi dry finish.
Tried on 28 Aug 2010 at 09:46

6.8/10 โ€” Appearance 6 Aroma 7 Flavor 7 Texture 6 Overall 7
Cask @ 3 Judges. Ruby red - brownish colour, off-white head. Aroma is mostly sour fruits, some roasted malts. Flavour is roasted malt and sour fruits. Slightly bitter finish. Straightforward, well drinkable.
Tried from Cask on 15 May 2010 at 07:59

6.6/10 โ€” Appearance 8 Aroma 6 Flavor 6 Texture 6 Overall 7.5
Cask @ Volunteer Arms, GBBF 2008. Pours a clear dark brown almost black color with a small tan head. Has a roasted malty chocolate aroma. Roasted malty chocolate flavor with some smokey hints. Has a roasted malty chocolate finish.
Tried from Cask on 13 Apr 2009 at 13:53

6.4/10 โ€” Appearance 8 Aroma 6 Flavor 7 Texture 4 Overall 6.5
Cask at Lord Nelson, Copenhagen. A red-brown beer with a bubbly brown head. The aroma is sweet malty and quite roasted, with a bit of tobacco. The flavor is sweet wit strong notes of Malt, and some chocolate and a bit of tobacco. The finish is bitter and roated and the body thin.
Tried from Cask on 16 Feb 2009 at 13:44

6.4/10 โ€” Appearance 6 Aroma 5 Flavor 7 Texture 6 Overall 7.5
cask, lord nelson denmark poured clear brown not much head. even after warming it up i had problems getting an aroma. aroma is faint licorice, faint dark fruits, faint roasted malts, toffee. flavor is lots of licorice, supplemented with roasted malts, tar, faint 100% dry chocolate, mouthfeel is good, overall a tasty and full session beer.
Tried from Cask on 16 Feb 2009 at 13:05

6/10 โ€” Appearance 6 Aroma 6 Flavor 6 Texture 6 Overall 6
From cask at Lord Nelson. Pours dark brown to black with a small tan head. Roasted and mild fruity aroma. Mild roasted and slight breadish dark malty base flavour with a light bitterness coming through. Mild bitter and medium dry finish.
Tried from Cask on 12 Feb 2009 at 11:22