6.8

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

Cask (Sandford Park Alehouse, Cheltenham) - Deep golden. Malty aroma with notes of wort. The taste is hoppier than I was expecting with notes of citrus, bread and some earthy notes.

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6.8

Appearance - 8 | Aroma - 6 | Flavor - 6 | Texture - 8 | Overall - 7

Cask at the Fleece Inn, Bretforton, 05/09/22. Golden copper with a good sized lasting white head, full glass lacing ensues. Nose is dried fruit esters, caramel, light honey, straw, grains. Taste comprises stewed fruits, bready, sultanas, biscuit, light herb, fruit cake. Medium bodied, soft carbonation, light drying close. Decent well kept cask strong ... surprised to see this riding with just a 2.81 average!

4.8

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

Golden with a small white head. Grainy and husky malt aroma. Sweet husky malt flavour with a rubber note.

5.8

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

Cask (gravity) @ Great British Beer Festival, GBBF 2008, Earls Court, London, England SW5.Clear light to medium orange color with virtaully none head. Aroma is moderate malty, dusty, old malt. Flavor is moderate sweet with a average duration. Body is medium, texture is oily, carbonation is flat. (070808)

6.8

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

Cask@GBBF2008. Golden colour, not much head. Aroma is wood, nectar and fruits along with sap and some grassy notes. Flavour is quite much fruits, some vanilla and sweet wood.

6

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

Clear deep golden. Sweet fruity aroma with grassy hops. Same goes for the flavor that hold hints of caramel and ends bitter.

6

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

Cask-conditioned at the Lamb, Iron Acton, Gloucs. Near orange with a slight white head. Sweet aroma of figs and almonds. Flavour started sweet before the bitterness kicked in. Hard to categorise but ok.

6.8

Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 7 | Flavor - 6 | Texture - 8 | Overall - 7

Cask (Westend, Stratford upon Avon): Deep golden to light amber coloured, small lacing white head; honey, fruit and aromatic herbal hops in the nose; soft but distinctive bitter flavour, light to medium bodied; a mix of fruit, malt and hops in the shorter finish. A fine brew..........

5.6

Appearance - 4 | Aroma - 4 | Flavor - 7 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 6.5

[Cask at GBBF 2005] A slightly hazy orange beer with a thin white head. The aroma is slightly sulphury, while the flavor is very grassy and dry, with a bitter hoppy end.