6.6/10
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Appearance 8
Aroma 6
Flavor 6
Texture 8
Overall 6.5
Cask at GBBF’17, day one, 08/08/17. Rich mahogany brown with a decent light beige crown atop. Nose is mellow fruit rinds, light cocoa sprinkle, toffee. Taste comprises brown bread, nutty trace, cocoa powder, light spice, dried fruits. Medium bodied, soft carbonation, semi drying close. Decent flavoursome mild.
Tried
from Cask
on 20 Aug 2017
at 03:12
7.3/10
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Appearance 6
Aroma 7
Flavor 7
Texture 8
Overall 8
Sampled @ GBBF 2017, Day 3. A clear reddish brown beer with a small off-white head. Aroma of mild roasted malt, caramel, nuts, hints of chocolate. Taste of mild roasted malt, caramelish malt, hints of smoke and chocolate.
Tried
on 10 Aug 2017
at 14:02
6.8/10
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Appearance 8
Aroma 6
Flavor 7
Texture 6
Overall 7
Cask at the GBBF 2017. Day 1. 08/08/2017. A clear reddy mahogany brown coloured pour with a loose off white head. Aroma is nutty mlats, treacle, earthy grains. Little liquorice.. Flavour is composed of earthy nutty malts, treacle, liquorice.. Palate is semi sweet lowish carbonation.
Tried
from Cask
on 08 Aug 2017
at 14:48
5/10
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Appearance 6
Aroma 4
Flavor 4
Texture 6
Overall 6
Cask handpull at GBBF 2017. Clear amber colour thin white head. Diacetyl aroma. Butter. Some hop. Ok sweet golden ale in mouth. More sweet butter on end. Eek.
Tried
from Cask
on 08 Aug 2017
at 07:49
5.5/10
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Appearance 8
Aroma 5
Flavor 5
Texture 6
Overall 5
Cask at the Hop Pole, Aylesbury, 11/07/17. Clear golden with a decent off white head. Nose is muted fruit rinds, hedgerow, biscuit, twigs. Taste comprises light caramel, grass, grains, faint lemon rind, earthy. Medium bodied, soft carbonation, semi drying close with moderate bitterness. Low end twigster affair.
Tried
from Cask
on 21 Jul 2017
at 07:34
5.4/10
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Appearance 6
Aroma 5
Flavor 5
Texture 6
Overall 5.5
Cask @ Royal Oak, Shrewsbury. Pours gold, small white head. Aroma of pale malts, soft citrus. Taste similar, rather thin and sessionable in character with distant citric fruit hints.
Tried
from Cask
on 20 Jun 2017
at 11:22
5.6/10
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Appearance 6
Aroma 5
Flavor 6
Texture 6
Overall 5.5
Cask @ New Oxford, Salford. Golden with a thin head. Mild tasting pale ale texture with a hoppy and light fruitiness.
Tried
from Cask
on 20 May 2017
at 11:55
7/10
Tried
on 10 Dec 2016
at 16:23
6.4/10
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Appearance 10
Aroma 4
Flavor 5
Texture 8
Overall 7.5
Brunswick Inn, Derby. 10/09/16. Picking up an aroma but nothing obvious. Top points for appearance. Deep dark black and a healthy beige head. Surprisingly light. Sweet, including the finish. Nice but boring.
Tried
on 10 Sep 2016
at 12:24
6/10
Tried
on 07 Sep 2016
at 13:53