Hadrian Border Brewery Legion Ale

Legion Ale

 

Hadrian Border Brewery in Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne & Wear, England 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿

  Bitter - Ordinary / Best Bitter Regular Out of Production
Score
6.15
ABV: 4.2% IBU: - Ticks: 13
Well-balanced, amber-coloured beer, full-bodied with good malt flavours. Well hopped with a long bitter finish.
 

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6.9
Appearance - 8 | Aroma - 6 | Flavor - 7 | Texture - 8 | Overall - 6.5

Cask, handpump at The Royal Standard, Wooburn Common, Bucks, 30.07.10 Pours amber with a white lacy head, fruity, malty and served in great nick. There is some bitterness to this and overall its rather tasty (better than I was expecting) A6 A4 T7 P4 Ov13 3.4

Tried from Cask on 01 Aug 2010 at 09:00


5
Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 4 | Flavor - 5 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 5

Cask @ Three Judges, Glasgow. Clear amber color, short head. Aroma of bit vegetable, slight hop and malt. Boring bitter.

Tried from Cask on 30 Apr 2010 at 10:10


5.9
Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 6 | Flavor - 6 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 5.5

Cask @ 3 Judges. Amber colour, off-white head. Brew has toasted malts, and some toffee.. Slightly dry finish.

Tried from Cask on 20 Aug 2009 at 07:04


5.6
Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 5 | Flavor - 6 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 5.5

Copper with a small white head. Aroma is grassy with sulphur and a hint of roasted malt. Fruity and roasted malt flavour

Tried on 27 Jul 2009 at 15:40


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

Cask @ The Speaker, Westminster SW1. Rating #3600. Pours a clear amber color with a small off-white head. Has a fruity malty hoppy aroma with some hints of caramel. Fruity malty hoppy flavor. Has a fruity malty hoppy caramel finish.

Tried from Cask on 12 May 2009 at 09:18


6.3
Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 5 | Flavor - 7 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 7

Cask (handpump) @ Market Porter, Borough, London SE1, England.Clear medium amber color with a average, frothy, good lacing, mostly lasting, off-white head. Aroma is moderate malty, roasted, nutty, coffee notes. Flavor is moderate sweet and bitter with a average duration. Bitternes is malt bitter. Body is medium, texture is oily, carbonation is flat to soft. (030808)

Tried from Cask on 06 Oct 2008 at 05:08


6.5
Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 6 | Flavor - 6 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 8

Clear light copper ... light tofee malt nose ... soft sweet toffee malts with quite a big hop background.

Tried on 05 Sep 2008 at 15:36


7.1
Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 7 | Flavor - 7 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 8.5

Cask, 4.2%. Good sweet roasted aroma. Nicely roasted, slightly sweet flavour. Very nice and well-balanced.

Tried from Cask on 02 Sep 2008 at 10:21


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

Cask. Deep amber colour, small white head. Aroma is sweet hops, wood and soe mild notes of nectar. Flavour is mainly dark dry fruits along with bigtime dry woodenness.

Tried from Cask on 05 Aug 2008 at 02:56


5.2
Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 5 | Flavor - 5 | Texture - 4 | Overall - 6

Clear amber with tiny off white head. Sweet and somewhat malty aroma with caramel notes. Sweet flavor with caramel and grassy hops leading it to a bitter end.

Tried on 03 Aug 2008 at 14:13