6.5/10
Tried
from Can
on 03 Jun 2025
at 00:18
7.9/10
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Appearance 8
Aroma 8
Flavor 8
Texture 8
Overall 7.5
Cask at the Free Trade Inn, Byker, 15/05/2025.
Hazed orange topped with a lasting off white head.
Nose is grass, dank chimes, pine needle, stone fruit, guava.
Taste comprises ripe tropical fruits, lychee, pine resin, grapefruit, melon.
Medium bodied, soft carbonation, semi drying close slathered with juicy come lightly resinous hop bitterness.
Top notch crushable cask affair.
Hazed orange topped with a lasting off white head.
Nose is grass, dank chimes, pine needle, stone fruit, guava.
Taste comprises ripe tropical fruits, lychee, pine resin, grapefruit, melon.
Medium bodied, soft carbonation, semi drying close slathered with juicy come lightly resinous hop bitterness.
Top notch crushable cask affair.
Tried
on 15 May 2025
at 16:05
7.5/10
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Appearance 7
Aroma 7.5
Flavor 8
Texture 7
Overall 7.5
Tried
from Cask
at
Free Trade Inn
on 15 May 2025
at 10:51
7.6/10
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Appearance 8
Aroma 7.5
Flavor 7.5
Texture 8
Overall 7.5
Tried
from Cask
at
Free Trade Inn
on 15 May 2025
at 10:40
7.4/10
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Appearance 8
Aroma 7
Flavor 7.5
Texture 8
Overall 7
Cask at the Free Trade Inn, Byker, 15/05/2025.
Hazed orange topped with a lasting off white head.
Nose is grassy, dank chimes, bitter orange, ripe melon.
Taste comprises grapefruit, grass, papaya, orange peel.
Medium bodied, soft carbonation, drying close punctured with juicy come lightly resinous hop bitterness.
Solid punchy cask offering.
Hazed orange topped with a lasting off white head.
Nose is grassy, dank chimes, bitter orange, ripe melon.
Taste comprises grapefruit, grass, papaya, orange peel.
Medium bodied, soft carbonation, drying close punctured with juicy come lightly resinous hop bitterness.
Solid punchy cask offering.
Tried
on 15 May 2025
at 08:57
7.1/10
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Appearance 7
Aroma 7
Flavor 7.5
Texture 7
Overall 7
Tried
from Draft
at
Waiting Room
on 14 May 2025
at 16:49
7.3/10
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Appearance 7
Aroma 7.5
Flavor 7.5
Texture 7
Overall 7
Tried
from Draft
on 14 May 2025
at 15:15
7.4/10
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Appearance 8
Aroma 7
Flavor 7.5
Texture 8
Overall 7
Keg at the Elm Tree, Durham, 14/05/2025.
Hazed orange topped with a white cap that thins to a swirl.
Nose is ripe tropical fruit esters, melon, pine needle, grass.
Taste comprises guava, pine resin, grass, pineapple, melon.
Medium bodied, fine carbonation, semi drying close spliced with juicy come lightly resinous hop bitterness.
Decent enough IPA with a bitter bite.
Hazed orange topped with a white cap that thins to a swirl.
Nose is ripe tropical fruit esters, melon, pine needle, grass.
Taste comprises guava, pine resin, grass, pineapple, melon.
Medium bodied, fine carbonation, semi drying close spliced with juicy come lightly resinous hop bitterness.
Decent enough IPA with a bitter bite.
Tried
on 14 May 2025
at 13:30
7.3/10
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Appearance 8
Aroma 7
Flavor 7
Texture 8
Overall 7
Keg at the Elm Tree, Durham, 14/05/2025.
Hazed orange topped with a white cap that thins to a swirl.
Nose is grass, pine needle, melon, touch of mango.
Taste comprises papaya, grapefruit, pine needle, grass.
Medium bodied, fine carbonation, semi drying close splashed with juicy come lightly resinous hop bitterness.
Tidy pale.
Hazed orange topped with a white cap that thins to a swirl.
Nose is grass, pine needle, melon, touch of mango.
Taste comprises papaya, grapefruit, pine needle, grass.
Medium bodied, fine carbonation, semi drying close splashed with juicy come lightly resinous hop bitterness.
Tidy pale.
Tried
on 14 May 2025
at 13:28
6.1/10
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Appearance 7
Aroma 6
Flavor 6
Texture 7
Overall 5.5
Keg from the Waiting Room, sat waiting for the train to Newcastle on Durham platform 2, 14/05/2025.
Light golden blonde, carbonation evident, topped with a white cap that thins to a swirl.
Nose is straw, pale malts, herb, grains.
Taste comprises pale malts, herb, lemon nip, straw, light breads.
Medium bodied, fine carbonation, semi drying close.
Okay pils ... a touch on the bland side.
Light golden blonde, carbonation evident, topped with a white cap that thins to a swirl.
Nose is straw, pale malts, herb, grains.
Taste comprises pale malts, herb, lemon nip, straw, light breads.
Medium bodied, fine carbonation, semi drying close.
Okay pils ... a touch on the bland side.
Tried
on 14 May 2025
at 09:26