Bottle from the brewery. Golden colour with a white head. Floral and citrus aroma, slight malty. Taste light crisp dry. Light crisp body.

Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 7 | Flavor - 7 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 5.5

Cask at the 35th Luton Beer and Cider Festival. Pours pale gold with a small bubbly off-white head. Aroma of citrus, hop, sherbet and straw. Moderate sweetness, moderate bitterness. Moderate body, watery texture, soft carbonation.

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

Cask @ Luton Beer & Cider Festival. Clear golden with a white head. Aroma is sweet, malty and moderate hoppy - citrus and flowers. Flavor is medium sweet and moderate bitter. Dry and moderate bitter finish. 160218

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

Cask @ 35th Luton Beer & Cider Festival. Nice head with good duration. Color is golden. Aroma and taste are fruits, grass, malt and hops. Light bitter finish.

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

Bottle at home in Hackney - sourced from Beer Hawk. Pours totally clear gold with a creamy, white head. Basic dried pale malts in the nose, a few pine needles, hay, pale grains, lemon peel. Light sweet flavour with faint herbal notes, more grass and crispy hap, faint citric hops. Light bodied with fine, massaging carbonation. Fairly clean in the finish, with some husky grain, further grass, biscuits. Simplistic but drinkable enough.

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

GLUTEN FREE VERSION RATED JUL 8, 2017. 500ml bottle. Pale yellow golden colour, white foam head leaving alittle lacing and aroma of malt, straw. Taste is malt, grain, some fruity notes and earthy bitterness. Light bodied, soft carbonation, dry tangy slightly metallic bitter finish. Quite drinkable. Aroma 6, Appearance 3, Taste 7, Palate 3, Overall 13 Total Score 3.2
PREVIOUS NON-GLUTEN FREE VERSION RATED MAR 9, 2013. 500ml bottle. Clear pale yellow-straw colour, bubbly white head and aroma of malt & citrus. Taste is caramel malt with tangy citrus and biscuity notes, and a very dry bitterness through to the finish. Light bodied, medium carbonation. Quite drinkable. Aroma 6, Appearance 3, Taste 7, Palate 3, Overall 13 Total Score 3.2

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

500ml bottle. Clear pale golden colour with a one finger white head which lasts forever. Aroma: hoppy, fruity, floral, slightly earthy. Taste: fruit, citrus, light grainy malts, floral, slightly spicy hop finish, light bitterness. Light-medium body, moderate carbonation and a bubbly mouthfeel. Not bad. Label prominently calls this a Bitter but definitely drinks like a Golden.

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

Cask at GBBF’16, day three, 11/08/16. Pale golden yellow with a moderate off white head. Nose is citric sherbets, melon, straw, tangerine. Taste comprises tangerine, grass, soft bread, lemon rind, toasted grains. Medium bodied, soft carbonation, grassy bitterness in the close. Decent gold.

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

Cask at GBBF day 3 11/08/2016. A pale yellow coloured pour with a loose white head. Aroma is semi sweet pale grains, straw, grassy, hedgerow hop. Flavour is composed of raw grains, straw, hay, grassy hedgerow hop, tangy berry hop. Palate is crisp and grainy, highish carbonation. Raw grainy. Good.