7.2/10
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Appearance 8
Aroma 7
Flavor 8
Texture 6
Overall 7
30/11/2018. Cask handpull at the Dove Winter Beer Festival, Ipswich. Pours very dark brown with a small off-white to beige head. Aroma of chocolate, roasted malt, coffee, hops, dark fruit and a hint of liquorice and nut. Moderate sweetness, medium bitterness. Medium body, slight slick texture, soft carbonation. Dry, roasted finish. Quite traditional easy drinking stout. Decent brew.
Tried
from Cask
on 30 Nov 2018
at 16:41
6.5/10
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Appearance 6
Aroma 7
Flavor 7
Texture 6
Overall 6
7/11/2018. Cask at the Angel, Woodbridge. Pours amber with a dark red tint with a bubbly off-white head. Aroma of hops, fruit, biscuit and malt. Moderate sweetness, medium bitterness. Moderate body, slight oily texture, average to soft carbonation. Some bitterness to finish.
Tried
from Cask
on 07 Nov 2018
at 18:43
5.8/10
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Appearance 6
Aroma 6
Flavor 6
Texture 6
Overall 5
1/9/2018. Cask at Briarbank, Ipswich. Pours clear dark gold with a small frothy off-white head. Aroma of malt, caramel, fruit, biscuit and honey. Moderate sweetness, medium bitterness. Moderate body, slight watery texture, very soft carbonation.
Tried
from Cask
on 02 Sep 2018
at 21:30
6.8/10
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Appearance 8
Aroma 7
Flavor 7
Texture 6
Overall 6
Cask at the Dove Street Inn Winter Festival, 2017. Pours black with a small bubbly towards beige head. Aroma of chocolate, roasted malt, hop and dark fruit. Moderate sweetness, quite heavy bitterness. Medium body, slight oily and watery texture, soft carbonation. Honey not really evident. Attractive looking beer, and not bad overall.
Tried
from Cask
on 02 Dec 2017
at 11:31
6.8/10
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Appearance 6
Aroma 7
Flavor 7
Texture 6
Overall 7
Cask at the Dove Street Inn Spring Beer Festival, Ipswich. Pours honey amber colour with a lasting small white head. Aroma of caramel, malt, honey, light floral and fruit notes. Medium sweetness, light bitterness. Medium body, slight sticky texture, soft carbonation. Not usually a honey beer fan but this one is well done.
Tried
from Cask
on 25 May 2017
at 10:44