Sainsbury's

Commissioner in City of London, Greater London, England 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿
Associated Venue: Sainsbury's (Various locations)

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33 Holborn, City of London, EC1N 2HT, England

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6.8/10 Appearance 6 Aroma 7 Flavor 7 Texture 6 Overall 7
Bottle from Sainsburys online. Brown pour with a beige head. Aromas of toffee, dried fruit, caramel. Flavours of fruitcake, toffee, quite malty hoppy mouthfeel. Sweet malts & lightly bitter undertones. Not bad.
Tried from Bottle on 04 Oct 2022 at 07:22

6.2/10 Appearance 8 Aroma 6 Flavor 6 Texture 6 Overall 6
[50cl bottle from Sainsbury's, Bracknell.] A dark amber pour with a tight white head; floral hop aroma; sweet caramel malt body; and a twiggy bitterness with a touch of lemon and sharpness to the finish. Light and refreshing.
Tried from Bottle on 09 Sep 2022 at 18:37

6.1/10 Appearance 6 Aroma 6 Flavor 6 Texture 6 Overall 6.5
550ml bottle. Deep gold in colour, with a slight, off-white head, and moderate carbonation. Sharp hops, some citrus fruits, ripe malts, leading to a moderately bitter finish. Fine.
Tried from Bottle on 24 Jul 2022 at 15:51

6.1/10 Appearance 6 Aroma 6 Flavor 6 Texture 6 Overall 6.5
500ml bottle. Amber in colour, with a thin, off-white, head and moderate carbonation.Aroma of ripe cereals, leafy hops and a flinty, mineral note. Easy drinking, with more maltiness, a hint of citrus and red berry fruitiness, before moderately bitter finish. Fine.
Tried from Bottle on 24 Jul 2022 at 14:39

5.9/10 Appearance 6 Aroma 6 Flavor 6 Texture 6 Overall 5.5
[50cl bottle from Sainsbury's, Bracknell.] A golden amber pour with a sparse off-white head and moderate carbonation; rather dusty citrus hop aroma; slightly stewed caramel malt body with some lemon and citrus bitterness to finish. Seems over pasteurised, killing the freshness.
Tried from Bottle on 17 Jul 2022 at 18:18

8/10
Tried on 09 Jul 2022 at 19:38

6.9/10 Appearance 8 Aroma 7 Flavor 7 Texture 6 Overall 6.5
Bottle on clearance from Sainsbury. Nose dough, yeast, malt, spice. Taste is bread, yeast, dark malt, fruity, leading to cloves and light spice
Tried from Bottle on 02 Jul 2022 at 20:44

6/10
Tried on 26 Jun 2022 at 23:53

6.4/10 Appearance 6 Aroma 7 Flavor 6 Texture 6 Overall 6.5
500ml bottle. Pours pale green gold with low carbonation. Aroma is sweet tinned pineapple and apple juice. Taste has pineapple to start with a dry, twiggy apple juice finish.
Tried from Bottle on 22 May 2022 at 19:38

5.5/10 Appearance 8 Aroma 5 Flavor 5 Texture 6 Overall 5
500ml bottle. Pours hazy gold with high carbonation. Aroma is cheap, woody apple juice with a little lemon. Taste has sharp lemon to start with a woody apple juice finish.
Tried from Bottle on 21 May 2022 at 21:19