Special Dark
Dawkins Ales in Bristol, Bristol, England 🏴
Bitter - ESB / Strong Bitter Special Out of Production|
Score
6.62
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Brewed to celebrate the 40th Anniversary of the Campaign for Real Ale.
A full bodied beer with deep red fruits, a highly aromatic nose and bitter finish enhanced by dry hopping with the expressive Cascade hops.
What’s in it?...
Maris Otter Pale, Crystal, Black, Roasted Barley Malts, Flaked Maize from Warminster Maltings.
UK Challenger, UK Progress and US Cascade whole hops from Charles Faram of Malvern.
Burtonised water, yeast, finings.
A full bodied beer with deep red fruits, a highly aromatic nose and bitter finish enhanced by dry hopping with the expressive Cascade hops.
What’s in it?...
Maris Otter Pale, Crystal, Black, Roasted Barley Malts, Flaked Maize from Warminster Maltings.
UK Challenger, UK Progress and US Cascade whole hops from Charles Faram of Malvern.
Burtonised water, yeast, finings.
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6.4
Downender (11273) reviewed Special Dark from Dawkins Ales 14 years ago
Appearance - 8 | Aroma - 6 | Flavor - 6 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 6.5
Cask-conditioned at the Three Tuns, Bristol 25/05/2011. Dark, reddish brown with a decent, off-white head. Aroma of red berry fruits, with some slightly earthy malts and a whiff of floral hop. Sweetish, malty flavour with plenty more fruit and a citrussy, dryish finish. Drinkable.
Tried
from Cask
on 25 May 2011
at 14:56