6.8

Appearance - 8 | Aroma - 6 | Flavor - 7 | Texture - 8 | Overall - 6

Appearance: Foggy deep gold to light amber, decent off-white head. Aroma and taste: Grapefruit, honey, pine needles, resin, oxidized malt. Light sweet, medium bitter, Mouth feel: Light to medium body, Average carbonation. Summary: Too old unfortunately. Not bad though.

16/07/2000. McHUGHS, 23-31 Queens Square, BELFAST, Belfast, Northern Ireland (FREE HOUSE)

07/08/2006. KITCHEN BAR, 36-40 Victoria Square, BELFAST, Belfast, Northern Ireland

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09/08/2006. CROWN LIQUOR SALOON, 44 Great Victoria Street, BELFAST, Belfast, Northern Ireland

17/07/2000. KITCHEN, 16-18 Victoria Square, BELFAST, Belfast, Northern Ireland (FREE HOUSE)

16/07/2000. ROTTERDAM BAR, 52-54 Pilot Street, BELFAST, Belfast, Northern Ireland (FREE HOUSE)

6

Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 6 | Flavor - 6 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 6

Bottle from Marks & Spencers, London. Dark amber with a head. Has a somewhat bland but drinkable fruitiness, with its strength hidden but providing a decent full body to the brew. Aroma has a mix of sugars and fruits.

6.3

Appearance - 8 | Aroma - 6 | Flavor - 6 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 6

500 ml bottle online from KWM Wines, Northern Ireland. Pours clear amber ruby with a tight cream cap. Aroma: malt, caramel, toffee. Taste: light sweet & light to moderate bitter, toasted malts, caramel, toffee, dark fruits. Light to medium body with fine carbonation, smooth mouthfeel.

6.8

Appearance - 8 | Aroma - 6 | Flavor - 7 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 7

Cask at the crown liquor saloon. Pours deep reddish brown, nose is liquorice, fruit, a little funk, taste is sweet, creamy, chocolate, nutty.