6.3

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

Canned in New Zealand Cloudy golden with white head. Malty, sweetish, quite thin and bit watery. Vague herbal notes.

8

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

On cask at Marchfest 2025. Dark copper with medium white head. Malty, some biscuit notes, light fruit, easy drinkable and smooth.

8.5

440ml can. Really rather good milk stout, off dry with much more depth than you might think from the ABV.
Worth buying again.

6.8

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

Backlog from Great Kiwi Beer Festival 2020. A cloudy golden beer with a white head. The aroma has notes of hops, straw, and malt. The flavor is sweet with notes of hops, straw, and malt, leading to a bitter finish.

6.6

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

Draft at Great Kiwi Beer Festival 2020. Backlog. A dark brown beer with a yellowish head. The aroma has notes of citrus fruits, hops, straw, and roasted malt. The flavor is sweet with notes of citrus fruits, hops, straw, and roasted malt, leading to a bitter finish.

6.5

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

Half pint at Volstead, pours a lightly hazy gold with some creamy, white head.  Nose has a clear biscuit character, some orange, perfume, lychee pretending to be vanilla.  Flavor is a bit different, honey and Jasmine, melon.  There is a very clear biscuit and grist character.  Finishes medium bodied and oily.  6 3 7 4 12

7.5

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

Draft at Rogue & Vagabond in Wellington. Hazy variegated golden brown color, off white head. Nice aroma of brass and scallions. Taste is lemongrass and straw, not overly bitter.