6.5/10
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Appearance 6
Aroma 6
Flavor 7
Texture 6
Overall 7
Cask in London, UK. Tried it long time ago, rated from memory. I will edit if I drink it again.
Tried
from Cask
on 21 Jan 2014
at 11:59
6.1/10
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Appearance 8
Aroma 6
Flavor 5
Texture 6
Overall 6.5
Cask-conditioned at the Commercial Rooms (JDW), Bristol 18/12/2013. Copper coloured with a slight white head. orange peel, some stone fruits, caramel and a hint of nuttiness, before a moderately bitter finish. Fine.
Tried
from Cask
on 18 Dec 2013
at 05:20
4.9/10
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Appearance 6
Aroma 5
Flavor 5
Texture 4
Overall 4.5
Cask at JDW Charlie Hall; amber/red pour with an off white head, sweet malts aroma, malt taste with some hop bitterness and a hint of fruit.
Tried
from Cask
on 12 Dec 2013
at 05:32
5.6/10
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Appearance 6
Aroma 5
Flavor 6
Texture 6
Overall 5.5
Cask at the St. Albans Beer Festival 2013. Poured a light amber colour, slightly hazy and with a thin white head. Aroma of sweet fruit, floral hop and slightly stale malt. Initial flavours are malt heavy with caramel sweetness and some grass. Finish is dry grain, pine and a light metallic edge.
Tried
from Cask
on 15 Oct 2013
at 11:45
6.1/10
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Appearance 6
Aroma 6
Flavor 6
Texture 6
Overall 6.5
Cask at Ealing. Frothy off-white good mostly deminishing head. Black colour. Moderate malty and light hoppy aroma. Moderate bitter flavor. Average moderate bitter finish. Oily palate.
Tried
from Cask
on 11 Jul 2013
at 13:55
5.6/10
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Appearance 8
Aroma 5
Flavor 5
Texture 6
Overall 5.5
Amber coloured ale with a thick head. It has a malt aroma with hops in its finish.
Tried
on 19 Jun 2013
at 12:28
6.4/10
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Appearance 6
Aroma 6
Flavor 7
Texture 6
Overall 6.5
Cask. Amber colour, small off-white head. Aroma is crystal an caramel malts along with some berries, wood and mild floral notes Flavour is very similar with a nice bitterness to finish it off. Not sure what makes it any Christmas at all...
Tried
from Cask
on 17 Jun 2013
at 10:19
6.5/10
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Appearance 8
Aroma 6
Flavor 6
Texture 6
Overall 7
Cask at the White Swan, Solihull. Poured a clear medium amber with a frothy white head. The aroma is dry malt leading to a medium to weak bitter flavour, with a smooth hoppy malt palate and lingering bitterness in the finish. Serve on the cool side for a fine session bitter.
Tried
from Cask
on 02 Jun 2013
at 14:19
6.1/10
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Appearance 8
Aroma 6
Flavor 6
Texture 6
Overall 5.5
Cask at the Old Manor (JDW), Bracknell. Golden amber with a dense cream head; biscuity aroma with a touch of lemon; grainy body with some sweet lemony citrus; and a pleasant light bitternes to finish.
Tried
from Cask
on 01 Jun 2013
at 11:10
6.4/10
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Appearance 6
Aroma 6
Flavor 7
Texture 6
Overall 6.5
Cask @ JDW Elgin [190513]
Amber, clear, thin white head, some lacing
Aroma - light fruity hops, soft caramel malts
Taste of soft zesty hops, light caramel malt, some slightly tart fruits, dab of cereal malts
Palate - Medium body, quite oily, fairly bitter bit tangy palate. Finish of soft bitter hops with some digestive biscuit malt coming through, bit dry, fairly bitter bit zesty linger, cleans well off palate
Overall - Pretty quaffable, quite decent, good condition
Amber, clear, thin white head, some lacing
Aroma - light fruity hops, soft caramel malts
Taste of soft zesty hops, light caramel malt, some slightly tart fruits, dab of cereal malts
Palate - Medium body, quite oily, fairly bitter bit tangy palate. Finish of soft bitter hops with some digestive biscuit malt coming through, bit dry, fairly bitter bit zesty linger, cleans well off palate
Overall - Pretty quaffable, quite decent, good condition
Tried
from Cask
on 23 May 2013
at 13:15