6.8

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

Cask at Oakley Arms, Harrold, Beds 09/11/2024. Pours clear pale gold with white foam. Aroma: light sweet grains, honey, floral, grass. Taste: bright, light to moderate sweet & bitter, semi-dry & hoppy finish. Light to medium body with soft carbonation. Nice flavours

7

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

Cask at the Wild Kite taproom, Great Missenden, 23/10/24. Deep chestnut brown with a beige cap that thins to the edge. Nose is stewed fruits, light smoke, dates, biscuit, malt loaf. Taste comprises fruit slice, brown bread, malt forward, lightly toasted brown bread, toffee, raisins. Medium bodied, soft carbonation, lighy drying close. Tasty bitter.

6.6

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

Cask at the St Albans beer festival 2024. A clear pale gold coloured pour with a a loose white head. Aroma is earthy grains, rye bread, dusty, pine tips, lemon rind. Flavour is composed of crisp drying earthy grains, pine tips, bark, flint. Palate is super crisp, dry

7

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

Cask at the St Albans beer festival 2024. A clear golden orange coloured pour with a loose white head. Aroma is semi sweet, toffee, diacetyl, pine jammy pine. Flavour is composed of semi sweet, earthy grains, rounded toffee, pine, bark, assertive bitterness,. Palate is semi sweet, rounded, decent cask condition. Meh.

Cask gravity at the Villiers arms. A clear pale straw yellow coloured pour with a lasting fine white head. Aroma is nice floral hop oils, hedgerow hop, blueberry. Mixed berries. Flavour is composed of semi sweet, pale grains, blueberry, hedgerow berries, grass. Palate is semi sweet, rounded, good cask condition. Nice summery ale.

7.2

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

Cask at the St Albans beer festival 2024. A clear copper brown coloured pour with a lasting loose beige head. Aroma is semi sweet, toasted malts. Toffee, biscuit, burnt grass. Flavour is composed of semi sweet, layered malts, toffee, liquorice, burnt grass, firm bitterness. Palate is semi sweet, grainy, decent cask condition. Punchy flavours. Solid bitter.

6.4

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

Cask at the St Albans beer festival 2024. A mostly clear golden coloured pour with a lasting loose off white head. Aroma is straw, damp hay, grassy hop. Flavour is composed of grain tannin, straw, husky grains, firm grassy bitterness. Palate is crisp, grainy, mellow carbonation drying finish.

7.1

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

Cask gravity at the Watford beer festival 2024. A clear deep orange coloured pour with a fine off white head. Aroma is nutty earthy malts, grass, twig, bark. Flavour is composed of semi sweet, nutty toasted malts, grass, mineral, rusty penny,, green liquorice, cut grass. Firm hop bitterness. Palate is semi sweet, fine carbonation. Good.

7

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

Cask at Wilde Kite taproom, Great Missenden, 01/08/24. Clear golden blonde topped with a lasting white head. Nose is palr malts, citric tinged straw, melon, grass. Taste comprises soft malts, tangerine, light bread dough, melon, hint of grapefruit. Medium bodied, soft carbonation, semi drying close punctured with mellow hop bitterness. Tidy cask pale.

7

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

Cask at the Cambridge Blue, Cambridge on 18th July 2024. Golden amber with shallow off-white foam and almost no lacing. Fruity, floral and soapy aromas. Tangy fruits in-mouth and a sweet fruity finish. Light bodied with a smooth mouthfeel.

6

On cask at the Prae Wood, St Albans. Appearance - amber and clear. Snow white lacing. Nose - twiglets and cereal. Caramel. Taste - orange and twiglets. Palate - close to medium bodied, creamy middle, bitter finish. Overall - OK.