Can at home, 18/03/18. Lightly hazed golden orange with a decent off white cap. Nose is tangerine, straw, lemon rind, toasted grains, melon, touch of bread. Taste comprises light pineapple chunks, toasted malts, orange pith, grassy bite, melon. Medium bodied, fine carbonation, semi drying close with balanced hop bitterness. Passable session gear.

Nice hoppy pale, smooth drinking

Slightly watery, nice hops here.

Draught @ #MBCF18, [ Manchester Beer & Cider Festival 2018 ], Manchester Central Convention Complex, Windmill St, Petersfield, Manchester, Great Manchester, England M2 3GX.

[ As Wild Card Sorrel Saison ].
ABV: 5.1%. Cloudy medium red colour with a small, frothy, good to fair lacing, mostly lasting to diminishing, off-white head. Aroma is moderate malty, tart, red fruit - red berry, herbs - floral (maybe sorrel (Skovsyre)). Flavor is moderate sweet and light acidic with a average to long duration, tart, red fruit - red berry, doug - baking yeast, saison yeast, herbal - floral (again maybe sorrel). Body is medium, texture is oily to watery, carbonation is soft. [20180126]
5-3-6-3-12

Draught @ Craft Beer Co - Clerkenwell, 82 Leather Lane, Clerkenwell, Greater London, England EC1N 7TR. [ As Wild Card Raspberry Saison ].Hazy - murky medium orange colour with a small average, frothy, good lacing, mostly lasting, white head. Aroma is moderate malty, wheat, moderate yeasty, saison yeast, light raspberry - frozen raspberry, banana notes. Flavor is moderate sweet with a average to long duration, saison yeast, wheat, light frozen raspberry, banana notes, light fruity yeast. Body is medium, texture is oily to watery, carbonation is soft to flat. [20170418] 6-2-7-3-14

Cask (gravity) @ 34th Pigs Ear Beer and Cider Festival 2017, at The Round Chapel in Hackney, London, England. [ As Wild Card Queen of Diamonds ].ABV: 4.0%. Unclear medium yellow colour with a average, open and frothy, good lacing, mostly lasting to diminishing, off-white - silver head. Aroma is moderate malty, pale malt, sweet malt, sweet fruit, moderate hoppy, citrus, grapefruit, fruity, tart fruit - zesty. Flavor is moderate sweet and light moderate bitter with a long duration, tart fruit - citric - zesty, pale malt, fruity hops, grapefruit, pale malt, fruity malt. Body is medium, texture is oily to watery, carbonation is soft to flat. [20171208] 7-3-6-3-14 --- Beer merged from original tick of Queen of Diamonds on 30 Sep 2016 at 12:55 - Score: Appearance - 8 | Aroma - 6 | Flavor - 6 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 7. Original review text: Bottle 330ml. [ As Wild Card Queen of Diamonds ].Clear medium to dark amber orange color with a large, frothy, good lacing, mostly to fully lasting, off-white to white head. Aroma is moderate malty, caramel, earthy malt, moderate hoppy, citrus. Flavor is moderate sweet and bitter with a long duration, caramel, dried fruit, wood, dusty. Body is medium, texture is oily to watery, carbonation is soft to flat. [20141205]

Cask conditioned at The Lifeboat Margate. Clear pale gold colour lasting white head. A little ascetic in the mouth. Hoppy yes and some bitterness on the finish. but just too hoppy without a malt bavkbone. Lime flavour. Good condition amd temperature though.

Cask (gravity) @ 34th Pig's Ear Beer and Cider Festival 2017, at The Round Chapel in Hackney, London, England.

[ As Wild Card New Zealand Pale ].
ABV: 3.8%. Clear medium yellow colour with a small to average, frothy, good lacing, mostly lasting, white to off-white head. Aroma is moderate malty, pale malt, moderate hoppy, citrus, grass, fruity hops. Flavor is moderate sweet and bitter with a average to long duration, fruity hops, grass, citrus, pale malt. Body is medium, texture is oily to watery, carbonation is soft to flat. [20171208]
7-3-7-3-15