5.9/10
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Appearance 6
Aroma 6
Flavor 6
Texture 5
Overall 6
Decent easy drinkable ale.
Quite session able stuff
Bready, fruity, toffee and some pine
[Cask at CAMRA Ayrshire Real Ale Festival 2025 in Troon, Scotland]
Brewery# 3106
Quite session able stuff
Bready, fruity, toffee and some pine
[Cask at CAMRA Ayrshire Real Ale Festival 2025 in Troon, Scotland]
Brewery# 3106
Tried
from Cask
on 18 Oct 2025
at 16:28
6.4/10
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Appearance 7
Aroma 6
Flavor 6
Texture 8
Overall 6
Cask at the wonderful Black Horse in Preston, 16/05/2025.
Deep amber topped with a lasting beige cap.
Nose is stewed fruits, brown bread, biscuit, herb.
Taste comprises bready malts, sultanas, herb, stewed fruits, grains.
Medium bodied, fine carbonation, semi drying close.
Okay cask affair.
Deep amber topped with a lasting beige cap.
Nose is stewed fruits, brown bread, biscuit, herb.
Taste comprises bready malts, sultanas, herb, stewed fruits, grains.
Medium bodied, fine carbonation, semi drying close.
Okay cask affair.
Tried
on 16 May 2025
at 15:33
6.5/10
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Appearance 6
Aroma 6.5
Flavor 6.5
Texture 7
Overall 6.5
Tried
from Cask
at
Black Horse (Robinsons)
on 16 May 2025
at 13:50
3/10
I tried this beer towards the end of the CAMRA Mild Magic challenge and I suspect it was a bit past its best. Although it looked and smelled OK it tasted a bit vinegary like a Belgian Lambic. Hence the low score, not to my taste.
Tried
from Cask
at
Baker's Vaults
on 15 May 2025
at 13:00
6.3/10
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Appearance 7
Aroma 6
Flavor 6
Texture 7
Overall 6
Cask at Station East, Gateshead, 14/05/2025.
Golden pour topped with an off white cap that thins to a swirl.
Nose is grass, straw, hedgerow, grains.
Taste comprises biscuit, grains, herb, lemon nip, straw, leaves.
Medium bodied, soft carbonation, semi drying close.
Okay bitter.
Golden pour topped with an off white cap that thins to a swirl.
Nose is grass, straw, hedgerow, grains.
Taste comprises biscuit, grains, herb, lemon nip, straw, leaves.
Medium bodied, soft carbonation, semi drying close.
Okay bitter.
Tried
on 14 May 2025
at 12:06
5.6/10
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Appearance 6
Aroma 5
Flavor 6
Texture 6
Overall 5.5
Wässriger, kaum hopfiger Beginn, moderate Herbe. Wenig harzig-karamellig, ansteigende Bitterkeit, mittellanger Abgang. 9/7/8/8/8/8
Tried
from Bottle
on 16 Mar 2025
at 20:14
6.4/10
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Appearance 6
Aroma 6.5
Flavor 6.5
Texture 6
Overall 6.5
A clear amber beer with a beige head. Aroma of reddish malt, caramel, spruce. Taste of reddish malt, dry resinous hops, pine, raisins, moderate bitterness.
Tried
from Bottle
on 14 Mar 2025
at 12:46
6.6/10
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Appearance 7
Aroma 6
Flavor 6.5
Texture 7
Overall 7
500ml bottle from the Scottish Real Ale Shop. Pours c;ear light brown with a white head. Aromas & tastes of caramel, toffee, hints of smoke & malt. Moderate body. Light bitter finish. Enjoyable
Tried
from Bottle
on 27 Jan 2025
at 08:46
4.9/10
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Appearance 6
Aroma 6
Flavor 4
Texture 4
Overall 4.5
Cask, third pint. @Nottingham Camra Beer Festival, Nottingham (England). 09/10/2024 [#7.828 Global - #302 Scotland - #1 Ardgour Ales (My scottish brewery #88)] Pours dark golden to orange with a bubbly medium white head. Aroma: perfume, spiced malts, honey and floral hops. Taste: floral hops and honey. Too much. Next one, please!
Tried
from Cask
on 05 Nov 2024
at 17:18
6.9/10
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Appearance 6
Aroma 8
Flavor 7
Texture 6
Overall 6.5
10/10/2024. Cask at Nottingham Beer & Cider Festival 2024. Pours clear dark amber copper with a lasting frothy just off-white head. Aroma is malty, floral, fruity, caramel, hedgerow, heather, biscuit. Moderate sweetness, medium bitterness. Moderate body, slightly oily, average to soft carbonation. Nice aroma, quite liked this.
Tried
from Cask
on 13 Oct 2024
at 14:16