5.5/10
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Appearance 8
Aroma 4
Flavor 6
Texture 6
Overall 5
Cask gravity at the Wandsworth beer fest preview night 26/03/14. Aroma is straw and beans on toast. Hazed straw coloured pour with a lasting loose white head. Flavour is straw and grainy malt with some tanin, grain husk. Medium palate. Not a huge amount of hop character. Average.
Tried
from Cask
on 26 Mar 2014
at 13:11
6.1/10
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Appearance 6
Aroma 6
Flavor 6
Texture 6
Overall 6.5
Clear, golden colour with a thin, white head. Sweet aroma with bread, sweet fruits - banana, spices and wheat malts. Taste is light sweet. Medium body with a creamy texture. Finishes dry and fruity. Decent.
Tried
on 24 Mar 2014
at 11:47
6.8/10
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Appearance 6
Aroma 7
Flavor 7
Texture 6
Overall 7
Sample from 50 cl. bottle. Hazy, golden colour with a huge, white head. Fruity aroma with citrus, caramel malts, grape, floral and herbal hops. Taste is bitter. Medium body. Lasting dry and bitter finish with fruits. Enjoyable.
Tried
from Bottle
on 23 Mar 2014
at 04:38
6.6/10
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Appearance 6
Aroma 7
Flavor 7
Texture 6
Overall 6.5
Bottled. A hazy golden beer with a yellowish head. The aroma has notes of hops, fruits, and malt. The flavor is sweet with notes of hops, malt, and straw, leading to a bitter finish.
Tried
from Bottle
on 21 Mar 2014
at 17:04
5.9/10
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Appearance 6
Aroma 6
Flavor 6
Texture 6
Overall 5.5
Bottled. A hazy golden beer with a lazing white head. The aroma has notes of elderflowers, malt, and straw. The flavor is sweet with notes of wheat, and straw, leading to a dry finish.
Tried
from Bottle
on 21 Mar 2014
at 16:16
6.6/10
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Appearance 6
Aroma 7
Flavor 7
Texture 6
Overall 6.5
50 cL bottle. Pours hazy yellow with huge head. Aroma is grapefruity and light peachy. Toasted and caramelish. Bitter and herbal. Dry and bitter far finish.
Tried
from Bottle
on 21 Mar 2014
at 16:06
6.1/10
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Appearance 6
Aroma 6
Flavor 6
Texture 6
Overall 6.5
50 cL bottle. Pours clear and golden orange to yellow with a small white head. Aroma is peachy and light citrusy. Banana, fruity and peachy. Fruity, peachy and light citrusy finish. Mild estery.
Tried
from Bottle
on 21 Mar 2014
at 14:38
3.5/10
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Appearance 6
Aroma 5
Flavor 2
Texture 4
Overall 2
17th March 2014
Earl of Essex. Cask. Almost clear gold beer, no head. Palate is light and semi dry with fine carbonation. Weird awful dusty cardboard with insipid apple and cucumber notes. Finishes dry and slightly bitter. This train wreck is barely recognisable as a beer, what the hell happened?
Earl of Essex. Cask. Almost clear gold beer, no head. Palate is light and semi dry with fine carbonation. Weird awful dusty cardboard with insipid apple and cucumber notes. Finishes dry and slightly bitter. This train wreck is barely recognisable as a beer, what the hell happened?
Tried
from Cask
on 18 Mar 2014
at 02:31
7/10
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Appearance 8
Aroma 7
Flavor 7
Texture 6
Overall 7
Bottle from Cotteridge Wines; clear dark mahogany red pour with big creamy tan head, chocolate milk shake aroma, taste has big milky chocolate taste, a hint of roast, creamy mouthfeel.
Tried
from Bottle
on 16 Mar 2014
at 10:34
6.8/10
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Appearance 6
Aroma 7
Flavor 7
Texture 6
Overall 7
Cask @ White Lion, Heptonstall. Golden with a small head. Tropical fruit aroma and sweeter tropical fruit tastes.
Tried
from Cask
on 11 Mar 2014
at 10:12