Shared at pre-Borefts tasting, thanks for sharing everybody! Very dark brown with dark beige head. Raisins, red wine, sweet caramel and toffee, brown sugar, vanilla, soft flowers. Over medium sweet and soft bitter. Almost full bodied.

Bottle @ Pre-Borefts tasting. Dark brown color, average sized light brown colored head. Smell and taste malts, caramel, dark fruits, sweet. Hmm ok.

7 3 8 3 15 Bottle shared at Pre-Borefts Tasting, The Hague '17. Hazy brown with a ring tan head. Aroma of overripe dark fruits, herbs, oak and oxidized sherry. Flavour is moderate to light heavy sweet and moderate bitter. Above medium bodied with soft carbonation.

Bottle at the pre borefts tasting. Pours deep brown, nose is caramel, raisin, malty, taste is sweet toffee, raisins, cola, wood.

Bottle split at Chris and Ruth’s legendary pre-GBBF shindig 2017, day one, 05/08/17 cheers all for the beers ! Clear golden amber, carbonation evident, off white head. Nose is biscuit, hint of plastic, straw, melon. Taste comprises toasted grains, straw, light citric peel, faint bread. Medium bodied, fine carbonation, semi drying close sprinkled with a light hop medley. Passable for the style.

Bottle at C&R Pre-GBBF Tasting 2017. It pours clear rich amber – copper with a thick white head. The aroma is quite fresh, rich, malt – driven, bready, bitter – sweet, honey, hint of orange marmalade and cereal. The taste is crisp, dry, firm bitterness, zingy lemon, lime, cereal, grass, toasted grain, wood, leather and spice with a dry, woody finish. Medium body and fine carbonation. Rather pleasant and fresh stuff overall. Good for style.

5th August 2017
The great pre GBBF bottleshare at ChrisO’s. Very hazy gold beer, small pale cream colour head. Palate is smooth and semi dry, decent fine carbonation. Smooth malts. Decent candy fruits and citrus fruits, Smooth finish. Bright and breezy.

Bottle shared at the chriso and Ruth pre GBBF Tasting, 2017 Saturday edition. Cheers! Pours unclear orange-gold with a frothy, white head. The aroma holds citrus, orange, grainy pale bread. Light to medium sweet flavour with nice ripening citrus fruit character, some melon, tangerine, more pale grains. Medium bodied with average carbonation. Nicely balanced finish, with lightly jammy citrus, straw, orange rind, faint grass. Nice one.

Bottle shared at Chriso’s and Ruth pre GBBF shindig, August 5, 2017. Pours amber, slight foam. Bit smokey nose, apple. Taste has soft nice hop kick to it, malty light body. Pretty nice for this style.

Bottle shared at Chriso’s and Ruth pre GBBF shindig. 02/08/2017. A murky dirty orange coloured pour with a fine off white head. Aroma is is dirty grains, bread, rustic, l doughy, . Flavour is composed of semi sweet orange, rind, dirty pine. Pear drop. Palate is semi sweet, moderate carbonation. Not bad.