5.2/10
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Appearance 6
Aroma 5
Flavor 5
Texture 6
Overall 5
Cask gravity at Reading BF 06. Copper colour. Hey, this is a bitter! Some citrus, but overall a dullish bitter.
Tried
from Cask
on 02 May 2006
at 11:26
5.8/10
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Appearance 8
Aroma 6
Flavor 6
Texture 4
Overall 5
Bottled. Dark mahogany, rich head. Fruity plum aroma. Sweet with rounded mouthfeel and low carbonation. Roasty maltiness with notes of coffee. Low bitterness.
Tried
from Bottle
on 06 Feb 2006
at 07:46
6.1/10
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Appearance 6
Aroma 6
Flavor 6
Texture 6
Overall 6.5
[Cask at Volunteers Arms, GBBF 2005] An amber beer with no head. The aroma is sweet with notes of caramel and nuts. The flavor is sweet with light notes of caramel and nuts, leading to a dry roasted end.
Tried
from Cask
on 08 Dec 2005
at 16:01
6.8/10
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Appearance 10
Aroma 6
Flavor 6
Texture 6
Overall 7
A black beer with a brown head. The aroma is light, but what is there is sweet with hints of smoke. The flavor is sweet and quite roasted.
Tried
on 02 Sep 2005
at 12:40
6/10
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Appearance 6
Aroma 6
Flavor 6
Texture 6
Overall 6
A hazy orange beer with an orange head. The aroma is lightly hoppy, while the flavor is sweet with notes of Goldings hops, giving it a slighlty bitter end.
Tried
on 02 Sep 2005
at 12:38
7.4/10
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Appearance 8
Aroma 7
Flavor 7
Texture 8
Overall 7.5
A hazy orange beer with a huge light brown head. The aroma is spicy and yeasty with notes of caramel mixing in. The flavor is sweet spicy and hoppy.
Tried
on 28 Aug 2005
at 12:08
5.6/10
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Appearance 6
Aroma 7
Flavor 5
Texture 4
Overall 5.5
Bottled at RBESG. Golden colour. Grassy hop aroma. Sweetish and sugary with notes of hay and caramelly malt as well as sulphur. Lacks the body to back up the sweetness.
Tried
from Bottle
on 25 Aug 2005
at 09:45
6.6/10
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Appearance 8
Aroma 6
Flavor 6
Texture 8
Overall 6.5
Bottled at RBESG. Hazy amber, lasting head. Sulphury Burtonesque aroma. Sweet and medium bodied with rounded mouthfeel. Medium bitterness. Easy going, yet flavourful. Not a beer that stands out, but a well made session ale that is really enjoyable.
Tried
from Bottle
on 25 Aug 2005
at 06:57
6.6/10
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Appearance 6
Aroma 7
Flavor 7
Texture 6
Overall 6.5
Bottled at RBESG. Dark amber. Aroma of hay and orange. Medium bodied with solid mouthfeel. Some caramel and orangey hops. Grassy bitter finish.
Tried
from Bottle
on 25 Aug 2005
at 06:53
7.1/10
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Appearance 8
Aroma 8
Flavor 6
Texture 8
Overall 6.5
Bottled at RBESG. Near black. Marked earthy aroma. Dryish and medium bodied. Mildly malty with clean, rounded mouthfeel and notes of coffee. Medium bitterness. Very well balanced.
Tried
from Bottle
on 25 Aug 2005
at 06:51