Subsidiaries
8.1/10
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Appearance 7
Aroma 7.5
Flavor 8.5
Texture 9
Overall 8.5
a: slightly hazy deep amber coloured body (duh!) | thinnish pure white head
a: alcohol | pine | soft nuts
f: oak barrels | raisins | caramelised sugars
t: elegant yeasts | woodsie malts | dry finish
o: rich malts throughout | clean pitted fruits | aged very nicely, this is smooth and complex at the same time!
16 ounce can | Total Wine: Gainesville, Virginia | 06-March-2026 | US$4,49 | no can date | sampled: a bit longer than five years after purchase, in 'celebration' of England winning their World Cup group in the 2026 FIFA World Cup tournament, here in the USA, on 27-June-2026
a: alcohol | pine | soft nuts
f: oak barrels | raisins | caramelised sugars
t: elegant yeasts | woodsie malts | dry finish
o: rich malts throughout | clean pitted fruits | aged very nicely, this is smooth and complex at the same time!
16 ounce can | Total Wine: Gainesville, Virginia | 06-March-2026 | US$4,49 | no can date | sampled: a bit longer than five years after purchase, in 'celebration' of England winning their World Cup group in the 2026 FIFA World Cup tournament, here in the USA, on 27-June-2026
Tried
from Can
from
Total Wine & More - Gainesville, VA
on 27 Jun 2026
at 16:01
7/10
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Appearance 7
Aroma 7
Flavor 7
Texture 7
Overall 7
Light roast and some bitter nut. Light coffee. Pours clear mahagony with fairly active initial head. Light bitter end. Good for style. Bottle.
Tried
from Bottle
on 26 Jun 2026
at 23:06
7.8/10
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Appearance 8
Aroma 7.5
Flavor 8
Texture 8
Overall 7.5
Draft: Poured a dark brown with tan bubble head. Aroma is hoppy, cascades just like we want, roasted malts. Taste is nice balance of rugged cascades hops forward and just enough malts to balance, also touch of dark fruitiness and berries.
Tried
from Draft
on 19 Apr 2026
at 14:09
7/10
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Appearance 7
Aroma 7
Flavor 7
Texture 7
Overall 7
Draft: Poured a dark brown with a bubbly brown head. Aroma is dark fruits, malty. Taste is roasted malts, dark fruits, chocolate, caramel.
Tried
from Draft
on 19 Apr 2026
at 13:58
6.6/10
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Appearance 7
Aroma 6
Flavor 7
Texture 6
Overall 7
Big on malt, true to style. Smells of old leather and some rust. Pours hazy orange brown with great head retention. Malty finish with a hint of caramel. Bottle.
Tried
from Bottle
on 16 Apr 2026
at 00:12
6/10
Clearish amber pour white foam from can nutty carbony smell. Plums. Caramel, carbonation, bready
Tried
from Can
on 20 May 2025
at 01:40
6.2/10
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Appearance 8
Aroma 6
Flavor 7
Texture 6
Overall 5
Bottled. NIce golden pour. White head. Hints of grassy pilsner and hops. Not bad pilsner.
Tried
from Bottle
on 20 May 2025
at 01:08
7.1/10
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Appearance 8
Aroma 8
Flavor 7
Texture 6
Overall 6.5
Bottle. Dark amber-brown. Very small head. Aroma is coffee, chocolate. Taste is toffee, coffee, chocolate. Bitter aftertaste.
Tried
from Bottle
on 21 Mar 2025
at 06:53
6.2/10
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Appearance 8
Aroma 6
Flavor 6
Texture 6
Overall 6
Tap. Light brown, medium head. Aroma is light grains, malt and bread. Taste is slightly sweet up front with a crisp, bitter finish.
Tried
from Draft
on 21 Mar 2025
at 06:53
6.6/10
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Appearance 6
Aroma 7
Flavor 7
Texture 6
Overall 6.5
Bottle. Clear, light orange-copper. Medium head. Aroma is light hoppy spiciness with hints of citrus and pine. Taste is a tad sweet up front but with a hoppy-bitter finish.
Tried
from Bottle
on 21 Mar 2025
at 06:53