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

31/5/2024. From cask at the 37th Colchester Real Ale and Cider Festival. Pours hazy cloudy pale yellow gold with a small frothy white head. Aroma is soft pulpy tropical fruits, mango, papaya, grass. Medium sweetness, light to moderate bitterness. Moderate body, slightly oily, soft carbonation. Sweet tropical finish. Pretty good.

Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 6 | Flavor - 6 | Texture - 4 | Overall - 6

31/5/2024. From cask at the 37th Colchester Real Ale and Cider Festival. Pours very slightly hazy pale gold with a frothy white head. Aroma is mashed citrus, grapefruit, grass, slight musty edge. Quite sweet with light bitterness. Moderate body, oily and watery, very soft carbonation. Had an odd veggie finish. Not so keen on this one.

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

Hand-pulled half-pint at the Crown Inn, Oakengates on 26th May 2024. Clean and clear golden body, white head that hung around and gave some good lacing. Citrusy lead, fairly dry mouth feel, late malt sweetness.

Appearance - 8 | Aroma - 6 | Flavor - 6 | Texture - 8 | Overall - 5.5

Cask at East Midlands airport. Clean gold with a large full white head. Aroma of citrus grains. Flavour is hop and watery citrus, tangy on the lips, dusty bitter finish.

Appearance - 8 | Aroma - 6 | Flavor - 6 | Texture - 8 | Overall - 5.5

Clean gold with a medium white head. Aroma of fruity malt. Flavour is soft fruits, sweet and juicy, very tasty but hard to classify this beer as it sits between a few styles.

Appearance - 8 | Aroma - 6 | Flavor - 7 | Texture - 8 | Overall - 6.5

Clean gold with a thin head. Aroma of biscuit hop. Flavour is soft bread, dusty grain, fruity bitterness on a dry dough finish.

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

Cask at the Golden Eagle, Lincoln. Lightly hazed golden colour with a white head. Aroma and taste are light fruity and citrus, slight sweet tropical finish. light to medium body.

lci from yesterday's unplanned session.

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

Saturday 13th April 2024, Bertie, Margie and I in Tamworth on a pub crawl. Hand-pulled third of a pint, on a flight of three cask ales. Golden body, white head. Floral and slightly fruity little number, some semi-sweetness from some Pale Malts, easy drinking, mini-bitter finish.

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

Oldham Beer Festival 2024. Very dark, fairly regular and mildly sweet stout.