Bottle@Craft Clerkenwell (RBESG 10/08/2014) - pours black with a tan head. Light roasted malty aroma and taste, some caramel and treacle, dark fruits, some wooden tinged bourbon nuances on the palate. Really liked this.

On keg at Small Bar, Bristol, July 2014. Hazy gold with a decent, white, head. Tart fruits, some funkiness, a touch of sweetness. Excellent.

Bottle 75 cl at Sweet & Sour, Sätila, 2014-08-30. Thanks to rlgk!2012 vintage, BBE 2015.Hazy pale golden color, smallish white head. Light acidic, apple, some perfume scent, also a bit of elderflower. Acidic, green currants taste. Fizzy mouthfeel, low bitterness.

Bottle courtesy of rlgk. Pours hazy yellow with a frothy white head that leaves some spotty trace on the glass while dissipating. Smell is tiny sour and funky with crackers, yuzu juice, white grapes, hay, barnyard, dry soil and lemon zest. Taste is sour and tiny fruity with crackers, lemon juice, yuzu juice, hay, dry soil, barnyard, minerals and lemon zest. Mouthfeel is crisp, dry, tart and light bodied. Finish is slightly sour and funky with crackers, yuzu juice, white grapes, hay, dry soil, barnyard, minerals and lemon zest. Refreshing!

Bottle at RBESG ’14, day 4 not so grand tasting at Craft Clerko, 10/08/14 acquired from the brewery. Dark mahogany brown with a well appointed tan covering. Nose is tangy dark fruits, sour rinse, woody vibes, light cocoa, subtle roasted notes. Taste comprises light roast, earthy presence, tarte dark fruit rinds, light spice, woody must, lactic tang. Medium bodied, fine carbonation, semi drying close with a tarte fruit rinse. Nice sour!

10th August 2014
RBESG pt 19. Craft Clerkenwell. Grandish Tasting. Hazy deep red - amber beer, good pale tan head. Palate is light and dry with fine carbonation. Tangy dark malts with nice fruits. Balanced by sweetish but mellow vanilla oak. Trace of cherry in the light dry finish. A tasty number!

RBESG grand tasting part 2
Clear dark brown with a medium sized beige head, good lacing. Aroma of dark malts and leather. Flavors of dark malts, leather and fruity
Decent

Bottle Craft Clerkenwell tasting RBESG14. Black beer lasting beige head. Sour chocolate cherry dark. Not sure it should be like this. Likeable but not sure it’s supposed to be sour . Like a chocolate flemish sour.

330ml Bottle - Amber with a slight haze. Peach, apricot, grapefruit and some floral notes. Bitter, hoppy and fruity taste with grapefruit, peach and some slightly spicy notes.

Keg at Birmingham Beer Bash; clear golden amber pour, lemon and malt aroma, taste has some yeast character, lemon, malt.