Appearance - 7 | Aroma - 7.5 | Flavor - 7.5 | Texture - 7 | Overall - 7

Bottle at CBJ. Opaque cola brown. No head. Aroma combines marmite and malts and caramel. Flavourwise it's sweet and malty. Burnt caramel. A hint of marmite. Light-medium bodied. Soft-fizzy carbonation. Long dry slightly astringent finish. Still got it.

Appearance - 7 | Aroma - 7.5 | Flavor - 7.5 | Texture - 7 | Overall - 7.5

Yeah, it’s not bad. Some ripened semi-dark malts, grape, berries, earth, moderate oxidation. Drinks alright.

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

Bottle shared at the craft beer junction bermondsey tasting. Many thanks to Leighton for this one. A clear nut brown coloured pour with a halo of off white head. Aroma is semi sweet cola cubes. Brown sugars, ages. Flavour is composed of semi sweet, brown sugars, jammy fruits, cola cubes,. Palate is lifeless sweet ok.

Appearance - 7 | Aroma - 7.5 | Flavor - 7.5 | Texture - 7 | Overall - 7.5

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

Bottle split at the CBJ tasting, thanks to LKS, 04/03/2026.
Mahogany brown with no head.
Nose is soy sauce, umami, dried fruit rinds.
Taste comprises earthy fruits, dates, toffee, more light soy.
Medium bodied, moderate carbonation, drying close.
Okay for the age.

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

Cask at GBBF 25. Clear dark gold. Frothy foamy white head. Aroma has some grains and a hint of citrus plus underlying malts. Flavourwise there isna gooseberry and citrus twany. Grains.. Underlying malts. Light-medium bodied. Soft-fizzy carbonation. Long dry slightly astringent finish. A golden ale of a pale ale.

Magus, mõru, röstine, šokolaad, kuiv. Ok

Thanks Graham B.

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

Old rating from 2014 - pint from the cask on my Isle of Man visit, pours amber with a small white head. Aromas & tastes of caramel, citrus, flora, hints of spice & malt. Moderate body. Medium bitter finish