4.6/10
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Appearance 4
Aroma 4
Flavor 5
Texture 4
Overall 5.5
Clear red amber with tiny off white head. Aroma has malty and fruity notes. Sweet fruity flavor with caramel and roasted malt notes. Ends light bitter.
Tried
on 01 Jun 2008
at 11:09
6.4/10
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Appearance 8
Aroma 6
Flavor 6
Texture 6
Overall 6.5
50 cL clear bottle. Pours clear and amber with a slowly collapsing off-white head. Light fruity and malt dense aroma. Flavour is medium sweet malt with a light fruit touch and followed by a mild bitterness. Mildly roasted caramel malt and fruity hops into the finish. Gradually building bitterness.
Tried
from Bottle
on 12 May 2008
at 03:11
5.8/10
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Appearance 6
Aroma 6
Flavor 5
Texture 6
Overall 6
500ml bottle from Tesco. Gold with a thin white head; nutty aroma; full sweet malty caramel flavour; slightly salty and dry finish.
Tried
from Bottle
on 05 Apr 2008
at 13:37
6.8/10
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Appearance 6
Aroma 7
Flavor 7
Texture 6
Overall 7
Cask (handpump) @ Triple Crown, Richmond, London, UK. Clear medium amber color with a average, frothy, good lacing, mostly lasting, off-white head. Aroma is moderate malty, caramel, fruity, light hoppy, orange, light yeasty, toffee. Flavor is moderate to light heavy sweet and bitter with a average to long duration. Body is medium, texture is oily to watery, carbonation is soft to flat. (010108)
Tried
from Cask
on 08 Jan 2008
at 13:25
6/10
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Appearance 6
Aroma 6
Flavor 6
Texture 6
Overall 6
Bottle from ASDA. Very sweet malt and red fruit aroma. Flavour had more malt and a nutty edge, with a decent bitter finish. Ok.
Tried
from Bottle
on 31 Dec 2007
at 07:16
5.8/10
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Appearance 6
Aroma 6
Flavor 6
Texture 6
Overall 5
Amber with an off white creamy head. Some roasted caramel, fruits & sugar. Smooth & soft palate - that is also light thin. It has a bitter dry end - with a grainy taste. Overall slight sweet aroma & taste.
Tried
on 25 Nov 2007
at 11:30
5.6/10
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Appearance 6
Aroma 5
Flavor 6
Texture 6
Overall 5.5
Bottle. Creamy off-white good mostly lasting head. Brown colour. Week but delicate light malty and hoppy aroma. Nice powerfull malty bitter flavor, not so caramellic. Moderate bítter average finish. Oily palate.
Tried
from Bottle
on 17 Oct 2007
at 02:32
5.8/10
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Appearance 6
Aroma 6
Flavor 5
Texture 6
Overall 6
500ml bottle from Sainsburys. Deep hop aroma as soon as tghe bottle is opened; pours a copper/gold colour with a large off-wjhite head; aroma is now of stewed malt; light and refreshing in themouth with malt sweetness, and then a light bitter finish with some caramel. Full bodied, but not overpowering - a well balanced bitter.
Tried
from Bottle
on 18 Jun 2007
at 17:20
5.5/10
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Appearance 6
Aroma 6
Flavor 4
Texture 6
Overall 6
500ml bottle from Tesco. A chestnut colour with a thick, loose, cream head; aroma of raisins and fermenting grape; rich and smooth in the mouth, starting saccharin sweet, but developing a dry roast coffee finish.
Tried
from Bottle
on 27 Mar 2007
at 16:49
6.1/10
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Appearance 6
Aroma 6
Flavor 6
Texture 6
Overall 6.5
Bottle: Clear, amber coloured, small, lacing off-white foam; sweet-malty, roast-malty nose, almost a bit vinous; moderate bitter-seet flavour, medium bodied; a bit port-vinous, a bit roast-malty finish with some bitterness in the aftertaste. O.K, not overwhelming.......
Tried
from Bottle
on 22 Mar 2007
at 02:03