Subsidiaries
5.2/10
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Appearance 6
Aroma 5
Flavor 5
Texture 6
Overall 5
Cask at GBBF. It oohrsy clear golden with minimal head. The aroma is earthy, grainy, touch of stone fruits, wood and cereal. The taste is dry, sort of bitter, green, grassy, earthy, grainy, toasty, cheddar cheese and wood with a drying finish. Medium body and soft carbonation. A bit too English for liking. Cheesy also.
Tried
from Cask
on 08 Aug 2017
at 07:12
6.5/10
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Appearance 6
Aroma 8
Flavor 6
Texture 6
Overall 6
Can at bens.... Dark red black... Thick tan head... Soft dusty dry bitter chocolate roast malts nose... Dark dry chocolate roast malts... Dusty chocolate... Sweet caramel toffee malts
Tried
from Can
on 24 Jul 2017
at 15:28
6.9/10
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Appearance 8
Aroma 6
Flavor 7
Texture 8
Overall 6.5
Bottle shared on Level 42 19/07/2017. A nutty brown coloured pour with a loose beige head. Aroma is mellow nutty malts, caramel, earthy Flavour is composed of jammy fruits, nutty malts raisin, toast, coco powder. Earthy finish. Palate is semi sweet. Moderate carbonation.
Tried
from Bottle
on 23 Jul 2017
at 07:41
6.4/10
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Appearance 6
Aroma 7
Flavor 6
Texture 6
Overall 6.5
Cab at Level 42. It pours clear deep brown with a thick light tan head. The aroma is sweet, tangy, dried fruits, fruit cake, berry and candy. The taste is sweet, sticky, toasty, earthy roast, umami, seaweed, resin, leather, spice, charred stuff and liquorice. Medium body and mdoerate carbonation. Has some unusual aspects to it, but not bad overall.
Tried
from Can
on 21 Jul 2017
at 06:42
6.8/10
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Appearance 8
Aroma 6
Flavor 6
Texture 8
Overall 7
Can split at L42, thanks to A Tipple,19/07/17. Extremely dark mahogany brown with a decent beige cap. Nose is dusty hops, liquorice, spice, toffee, charr, cocoa rub. Taste comprises light pine, toffee, charr, dark malts, spice. Medium bodied, fine carbonation, drying close peppered with earthy hop bitterness. Ok CDA.
Tried
from Can
on 19 Jul 2017
at 14:47
6.6/10
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Appearance 6
Aroma 7
Flavor 7
Texture 6
Overall 6.5
Can shared in London - thanks to Adrian. Pours clear gold with a creamy, tan head. The aroma has some toasted bread, very slight cocoa, earth. Light sweet flavour with woody dryness, scorched earth. Lit bodied with fine to average carbonation. Drying finish, some ashy roast, a little cocoa, minerals. Not bad.
Tried
from Can
on 19 Jul 2017
at 14:45
6/10
Tried
on 19 Jul 2017
at 14:43
7/10
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Appearance 6
Aroma 7
Flavor 8
Texture 6
Overall 7
Cask at Ealing Beer Festival 2017, Ealing, London. A dark brown/black coloured pour with a medium beige head on top. Roasty, malty, caramel, chocolate aroma. Tastes similar, roasty, malty, caramel, chocolate with a bitter finale. Decent effort from XT.
Tried
from Cask
on 13 Jul 2017
at 08:37
6.4/10
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Appearance 6
Aroma 6
Flavor 6
Texture 6
Overall 7.5
Cask @ GBBF 2016. Pours a hazy golden color with a small white head. Has a fruity malty spicy yeasty aroma. Fruity malty spicy yeasty citrus flavor. Has a fruity malty spicy yeasty citrus finish.
Tried
from Cask
on 08 Jul 2017
at 05:57
6.5/10
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Appearance 8
Aroma 8
Flavor 6
Texture 4
Overall 6
Bottle at Hรธjbjerg tasting. Pours dark amber with a bubbly off-white head. Aroma of malt, hop, biscuit, caramel and fruit. Medium sweetness, light bitterness. Light body, watery texture, average carbonation.
Tried
from Bottle
on 17 Jun 2017
at 09:49