Appearance - 8 | Aroma - 6 | Flavor - 7 | Texture - 8 | Overall - 6
Handpull cask at the Ale Wagon, Leicester. Mid-gold, clear with a spotty white head. Aroma is really low, quite spicy with notes of orange peel. Mostly sweet taste with strong marmalade notes and a gently astringent bitter balance in the finish. Soft natural carbonation. A Cut Above your average UK golden.
Appearance - 8 | Aroma - 6 | Flavor - 6 | Texture - 8 | Overall - 6
Cask at the Ale Wagon, Leicester, 08/10/21. Golden blonde with a white crown. Nose is airy malts, grass, lemon rind, citric tinged straw. Taste comprises dusty hop, grass, lemon rind, straw, grains, crackers. Medium bodied, fine carbonation, semi drying close with a mellow bitter edge. Decent enough cask offering.
Appearance - 8 | Aroma - 5 | Flavor - 6 | Texture - 8 | Overall - 5.5
Cask at the Ale Wagon, Leicester, 08/10/21. Clear golden blonde with a good sized just off white covering. Nose is pale malts, lemon rind, bread dough, grass, light herb. Taste comprises toasted grains, modest citric notes, grass, straw, grains. Medium bodied, fine carbonation, semi drying close. Passable golde.
Theydon_Bois (46224) reviewed Hoskins Brothers 3 Cs from Tower Brewery 4 years ago
Appearance - 8 | Aroma - 6 | Flavor - 6 | Texture - 8 | Overall - 6.5
Cask at the Ale Wagon, Leicester, 08/10/21. Clear golden blonde with a decent just off white cap. Nose is citric zest, light floral notes, melon, grass, tangerine. Taste comprises grass, mellow citric flesh, light mineral bite, orange peel. Medium bodied, fine carbonation, semi drying close with mellow hop bitterness. Decent enough cask APA.
Theydon_Bois (46224) reviewed Hoskins Brothers Premium from Tower Brewery 4 years ago
Appearance - 8 | Aroma - 6 | Flavor - 5 | Texture - 8 | Overall - 5.5
Cask at the Ale Wagon, Leicester, 08/10/21. Golden to copper with a decent off white head. Nose is dried fruit rinds, malty, brown breads. Taste comprises dusty fruits, grains, brown bread, fruit slice. Medium bodied, fine carbonation, semi drying close. Ok bitter.
WingmanWillis (38284) ticked Hoskins Brothers 3 Cs from Tower Brewery 4 years ago
Downender (11275) reviewed Imperial IPA from Tower Brewery 4 years ago
Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 6 | Flavor - 6 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 6
Bottle from Morrisons. Golden in colour, with a small, off-white, head. Hedgerow hops a touch of lemon sharpness, ripe malts and a moderately bitter finish. Ok.
WingmanWillis (38284) ticked Hoskins Brothers Premium from Tower Brewery 4 years ago