7.4/10
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Appearance 8
Aroma 7
Flavor 7
Texture 8
Overall 7.5
Bottle from Sainsburys. Mahogany colour with a white head. Honey, caramel and treacle nose. Sweet flavours abound. Cinnamon, caramel and toffee apple. Quite warming. Goes down well. Thick, sweet finish.
Tried
from Bottle
on 30 Sep 2011
at 13:08
3.9/10
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Appearance 6
Aroma 4
Flavor 4
Texture 4
Overall 2.5
Bottle from Sainsbury’s. Hazy dark orange colour, thin white head. Nose is nutty, bready, bit of spices. Flavour is nutty, alcoholic, raisins, dark fruits, spicy. Thin bodied and alcoholic finish. Not good at all.
Tried
from Bottle
on 20 Sep 2011
at 12:18
6/10
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Appearance 6
Aroma 7
Flavor 6
Texture 4
Overall 6
Bottle from Sainsburys in Pinner. An orange/amber coloured pour with a small white head. Sweet, honey, port like aroma. Tastes of honey, quite sweet, fruity, boozy, honey. Rather unbalanced and it also seemed a little thin despite the strength.
Tried
from Bottle
on 15 Sep 2011
at 12:04
6.1/10
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Appearance 6
Aroma 6
Flavor 7
Texture 4
Overall 6.5
500ml bottle. Pours a hazy dark orange with a small head. Aroma is sweet mollasses and a touch of raisin. Faint. Taste is sweet raisin to start. Molasses on the finish. A bit flat, not much body. A little alcohol.
Tried
from Bottle
on 07 Sep 2011
at 14:13
4.2/10
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Appearance 4
Aroma 5
Flavor 4
Texture 4
Overall 4
bottle from Greendale Farmshop nr Exeter. Dark brown, nearly no head at all, flat carbonation, rather sour. Shy hints of caramel.
Tried
from Bottle
on 31 Aug 2011
at 06:57
7/10
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Appearance 6
Aroma 7
Flavor 8
Texture 6
Overall 7
bottle from Greendale Farmshop near Exeter. Intensive aroma of fresh, green hops (Boadicea hops), green plants. A very interesting hop profile that works very well with the solid malty background.
Tried
from Bottle
on 31 Aug 2011
at 06:55
5/10
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Appearance 4
Aroma 5
Flavor 5
Texture 6
Overall 5
Cask (gravity) @ 27th Pigs Ear Beer and Cider Festival 2010, at The Round Chapel in Hackney, London, EnglandHazy medium amber red color with a small, frothy, virtually none lacing, fully diminishing, off-white head. Aroma is moderate malty, cherry, berries, malty, mold cherry notes. Flavor is moderate to heavy sweet and light bitter with a long duration, thin cherry sauce, caramel. Body is medium to light, texture is watery to oily, carbonation is flat. [20101201]
Tried
from Cask
on 31 May 2011
at 14:24
6.2/10
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Appearance 8
Aroma 6
Flavor 6
Texture 6
Overall 6
Bottle from Favourite Beers, Cheltenham, Glos, 28.05.11 consumed at home 30.05.11 Pours amber with off white head. Some alcohol on the nose with sweet fruit and malts. Soft in the mouth and with a little touch of almond, easy drinking and actually not bad at all but quite pokey, actually there is a general toffee nuttiness here, its ok, no world beater but ok. A6 A4 T6 P3 Ov12 3.1
Tried
from Bottle
on 30 May 2011
at 11:47
6.6/10
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Appearance 6
Aroma 7
Flavor 7
Texture 6
Overall 6.5
bottle. Hazy amber-golden colour, mid-sized off-white head. Malty, pleasantly fruity with a bitter hoppy finish. Shy hints of citrus fruit.
Tried
from Bottle
on 16 May 2011
at 13:01
6.6/10
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Appearance 6
Aroma 8
Flavor 7
Texture 4
Overall 6.5
bottle, bought somewhere in South Devon last summer. Hazy golden colour, mid-sized white head. Hoppy nose. Light-bodied, shy malty base with lots of interesting resiny-floral-citrusy hops. High carbonation. A rustic, very pleasant ale.
Tried
from Bottle
on 19 Feb 2011
at 09:35