7.3

Appearance - 8 | Aroma - 7 | Flavor - 7 | Texture - 7 | Overall - 7.5

500ml bottle from the Scottish Real Ale Shop. Pours light brown with a off white head. Aromas & tastes of caramel, red berries, butterscotch & malt. Medium body. Light bitter finish. Very enjoyable

5.5

Pint at Castle In The Air, Trafford. A bit thin but not bad for a lunchtime pint before a rugby match.

6.4

Appearance - 7 | Aroma - 6.5 | Flavor - 6 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 6.5

Cask at Kings Head, Bristol. Pours near clear gold with off-white foam. Pale malts, bready hints, mild citrus. Lightly dry. Towards medium body with fine carbonation.

7

Appearance - 7 | Aroma - 7 | Flavor - 7 | Texture - 7 | Overall - 7

From the cask at the Stockbridge tap. Pours a deep brown with a white head. Aromas & tastes of chocolate, toffee, berries, earth & roasted malt. Medium body. Soft finish. Enjoyable

6.6

Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 6 | Flavor - 7 | Texture - 7 | Overall - 7

500ml bottle from the Good Spirit Co, Glasgow. Pours a slightly cloudy amber with a white head. Aromas & tastes of fruits, citrus, biscuit & malt. Medium body. Soft light bitter finish. Enjoyable

6.8

Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 7 | Flavor - 7 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 7

Cask at the Peterborough Beer and Cider Festival 2024 with Grumbo and ITFCDan. Aroma is citrus, grassy, stone fruit, grapefruit floral notes. Decent body and light carbonation. Good.

7.2

Appearance - 8 | Aroma - 7 | Flavor - 7 | Texture - 8 | Overall - 7

Cask at the Peterborough Beer and Cider Festival 2024 with Grumbo and ITFCDan. Aroma is orange, citrus, marmalade, tropical fruit grapefruit, pine. Follows through to taste with very good body. Very nice bitterness to finish.

7.3

Appearance - 7 | Aroma - 7.5 | Flavor - 7 | Texture - 7 | Overall - 7.5

Cask handpull at The County Hotel JDW Ashford. Clear gold colour lasting cream head. Decent golden ale. Some dryness on the finish. Some pale malt flavour. Some pink grapefruit on the aroma. It's a pretty good golden ale. Yep drinkable.

8.4

Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 8 | Flavor - 9 | Texture - 10 | Overall - 8.5

Bottle from Connolly's Wine Merchants. Pours black with brief beige head. Aroma of molasses, berries, roast, smoke. Taste of sweet malts, molasses, toffee, berries, vanilla. Sticky full body, low soft carbonation.