8/10
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Appearance 8
Aroma 8
Flavor 8
Texture 8
Overall 8
Can via a swap with customer. He bought it at the brewery.
Appearance - opaque matt black. Foamy beige head.
Nose - molasses, cinder toffee, liquorice, honeycomb and general roast.
Taste - chewy molasses, cinder toffee and honeycomb.
Palate - medium bodied, sweet but roasty.
Overall - good ale!! Body and richness defies the low alcohol.
Appearance - opaque matt black. Foamy beige head.
Nose - molasses, cinder toffee, liquorice, honeycomb and general roast.
Taste - chewy molasses, cinder toffee and honeycomb.
Palate - medium bodied, sweet but roasty.
Overall - good ale!! Body and richness defies the low alcohol.
Tried
from Can
on 30 May 2026
at 19:10
7/10
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Appearance 6
Aroma 7
Flavor 7
Texture 8
Overall 7
Can thanks to a customer swap.
Appearance - murky yellow with a big foamy white head.
Nose - dank, yeast, apple and possibly pineapple.
Taste - tangy apple and lemon, bready and biscuity.
Palate - close to medium bodied, bitter and zesty finish.
Overall - decent.
Appearance - murky yellow with a big foamy white head.
Nose - dank, yeast, apple and possibly pineapple.
Taste - tangy apple and lemon, bready and biscuity.
Palate - close to medium bodied, bitter and zesty finish.
Overall - decent.
Tried
from Can
on 30 May 2026
at 18:39
6.8/10
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Appearance 7
Aroma 6
Flavor 7
Texture 7
Overall 7
Can thanks to a customer who bought it at the brewery.
Appearance - hazy yellow with a foamy white head.
Nose - dank, light citrus and biscuit.
Taste - lemon, orange and biscuit.
Palate - light bodied, dry finish.
Overall - ok, not as much of the promised tropical as expected.
Appearance - hazy yellow with a foamy white head.
Nose - dank, light citrus and biscuit.
Taste - lemon, orange and biscuit.
Palate - light bodied, dry finish.
Overall - ok, not as much of the promised tropical as expected.
Tried
from Can
on 30 May 2026
at 18:15
7/10
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Appearance 8
Aroma 7
Flavor 7
Texture 6
Overall 7
Can swap with customer who picked it up at the brewery.
Appearance - golden and clear with gentle carbonation and an off-white head.
Nose - dank, vegetable oil, green beans and biscuit.
Taste - more vegetables and bread. Some caramel.
Palate - light bodied, some malt bitterness but could do with more hop bitterness.
Overall - ok.
Appearance - golden and clear with gentle carbonation and an off-white head.
Nose - dank, vegetable oil, green beans and biscuit.
Taste - more vegetables and bread. Some caramel.
Palate - light bodied, some malt bitterness but could do with more hop bitterness.
Overall - ok.
Tried
from Can
on 30 May 2026
at 17:56
7.6/10
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Appearance 7
Aroma 7.5
Flavor 7.5
Texture 8
Overall 8
Can thanks to a very kind customer. He's off to Islay soon and hopes to bring me back some more of their output. It cost me a swap for a Cromarty Not The Foggiest.
Appearance - pale yellow with a big fluffy white head and steady carbonation.
Nose - lemon, pineapple and peach.
Taste - more of the same, citrus and tropical.
Palate - light bodied, dry finish.
Overall - good.
Appearance - pale yellow with a big fluffy white head and steady carbonation.
Nose - lemon, pineapple and peach.
Taste - more of the same, citrus and tropical.
Palate - light bodied, dry finish.
Overall - good.
Tried
from Can
on 01 May 2026
at 17:43
6/10
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Appearance 6
Aroma 6
Flavor 6
Texture 6
Overall 6
Bottle: Poured a golden with a white head. Aroma is hoppy, earthy, floral, perfume. Taste is bitter hops, malty balance, light floral, and biscuit.
Tried
from Bottle
on 26 Apr 2026
at 02:34
7.1/10
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Appearance 8
Aroma 7
Flavor 7
Texture 7
Overall 7
Can from the Oban Beer Seller. Pours clear yellow gold with a thin white head. Aromas of light tropical fruit and biscuit. Taste is light melon, light lime, more biscuit. Light bitter finish.
Tried
on 16 Mar 2026
at 12:11
6.1/10
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Appearance 7
Aroma 6
Flavor 6
Texture 6
Overall 6
Can from the Oban Beer Seller. Pours clear yellow gold with a short-lived thin white head. Aromas of malt and faint green beans. Taste is honeyed malt sweet, faint herbal hops. Light sweet finish.
Tried
on 15 Mar 2026
at 16:53
6.6/10
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Appearance 6
Aroma 7
Flavor 7
Texture 6
Overall 6.5
Fass 1 pt (0,568l) @Jura Hotel - Bar/Pub, Craighouse: Helles Gold, deutliche Trübung, mäßig stabiler mittelporiger Schaum; frische + fruchtige Nase, leichte fruchtige Süße, florale/grasige Hopfenaromen, kräftige Zitrusnoten, grüne Früchte, Limetten, Malz, Hefearomen, fruchtig-malzige Bitterkeit; frischer + fruchtiger Körper, kräftige florale/grasige Hopfenaromen, Zitrusnoten, Limetten, Grapefruit, Malz, Getreide, cremig, deutliche Kohlensäure, Hefearomen; fruchtig-malziger Nachgang
Tried
from Draft
on 12 Sep 2025
at 07:07
6.4/10
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Appearance 6
Aroma 6
Flavor 6
Texture 7
Overall 7
Old rating - 500ml bottle, pours pale golden with a white head. Aromas & tastes of orange, lemon, cereal, toast, earth & hops. Moderate body. Light bitter finish
Tried
from Bottle
on 31 Jan 2025
at 09:34