7/10
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Appearance 8
Aroma 7
Flavor 7
Texture 6
Overall 7
Cask at the Queens Head, Stourbridge. Pours jet black with a large head. Aroma is dark chocolate and burdock. Taste has sweet and yeasty dark chocolate to start, with burdock on the finish.
Tried
from Cask
on 07 Jun 2026
at 20:24
6.8/10
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Appearance 7
Aroma 6
Flavor 7
Texture 7
Overall 7
Hand pulled half pint in the BOD, Newport Shropshire on 2nd June 2026. Clean golden body, white roof. Floral and fruity nose, taste is light citrus with grapefruit coming through in the finish.
Tried
from Cask
at
Bod Newport
on 02 Jun 2026
at 14:00
6.3/10
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Appearance 6
Aroma 6
Flavor 6.5
Texture 6
Overall 6.5
Hand pulled half pint in the Boot on 30th May 2026. Murky pour, white top. Citrus nose and taste, not really my thing; scored objectively.
Tried
from Cask
at
Boot Micropub
on 30 May 2026
at 14:00
8/10
Tried
from Cask
on 20 May 2026
at 23:29
7.4/10
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Appearance 7
Aroma 7.5
Flavor 7.5
Texture 7
Overall 7.5
FA Cup Final O’Clock! Hazy / cloudy dull gold with a bubbly / frothy white head and a soft fruity aroma. Spritzy with soft citrus fruit, tropical notes, delicate cereal malt, grapefruit bitterness and a dry bitter finish.
Tried
from Can
at
Salopian Bar
on 16 May 2026
at 14:00
7.3/10
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Appearance 7
Aroma 7
Flavor 7.5
Texture 7
Overall 7.5
Another solid, if not overly banging pale ale from Hadnall. Pale gold with a frothy white head and a tropical and citrus fruit aroma. Light bodied, fruity with hop bitterness, soft underlying cereal malt and a dry softly bitter finish.
Tried
from Cask
at
Salopian Bar
on 11 May 2026
at 18:30
7.3/10
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Appearance 7
Aroma 7
Flavor 7.5
Texture 7
Overall 7.5
Clear gold with a frothy / creamy white head and a grapefruit hop aroma. Light to medium bodied, a touch oily, there's a nice balance between sweet citrus and bitter hops, some piney notes, finishes dry and bittersweet.
Tried
from Cask
at
Salopian Bar
on 26 Apr 2026
at 14:00
7/10
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Appearance 8
Aroma 7
Flavor 7
Texture 6
Overall 7
Cask at the Waggon and Horses, Stourbridge. Pours jet black with a small head. Aroma is sweet yeasty coffee and tiramisu. Taste has yeasty coffee and tiramisu.
Tried
from Cask
on 25 Apr 2026
at 20:10
Tried
from Cask
at
Ale House
on 13 Apr 2026
at 23:00