5/10
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Appearance 6
Aroma 5
Flavor 5
Texture 4
Overall 5
Bottle, RBESG08 grand tasting Brown body with an off white head. Light malty nose. Light malty taste with some light bitterness and not much else. Not impressive at all but ok I guess.
Tried
from Bottle
on 13 Jul 2008
at 11:14
5.4/10
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Appearance 6
Aroma 5
Flavor 5
Texture 6
Overall 5.5
Bottle at ÅBF08. Weak hoppy and sweetly malty aroma. Clear brown colour. The flavour is malty and grainy like all other British ales.
Tried
from Bottle
on 07 Jul 2008
at 14:18
6.6/10
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Appearance 6
Aroma 7
Flavor 7
Texture 6
Overall 6.5
RBESG2008: 50 cL bottle. Pours clear and golden amber to hazzlenut brown. Holds a slowly collapsing tan head. Mild cornish and light roasted malt. Flat malty flavour. Ends medium dry malty.
Earlier Rating: 5/24/2008 Total Score: 3.2
Århus2008. 50 cL bottle. Pours clear and golden deep amber with a minimal and lacing white head. Fruity aroma with a mild caramel/toffee base. Flavour is mild sweet caramel malt followed gardually with a growing solid fruity note. Light spiced and bitternes in the finish.
Earlier Rating: 5/24/2008 Total Score: 3.2
Århus2008. 50 cL bottle. Pours clear and golden deep amber with a minimal and lacing white head. Fruity aroma with a mild caramel/toffee base. Flavour is mild sweet caramel malt followed gardually with a growing solid fruity note. Light spiced and bitternes in the finish.
Tried
from Bottle
on 02 Jul 2008
at 18:16
6/10
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Appearance 10
Aroma 6
Flavor 6
Texture 4
Overall 5
Backlog rating from RBESG 2008, grand tasting: Orange brown, golden head. Light dusty aroma, spice. Malt start, straw. Light body.
Tried
on 27 Jun 2008
at 05:07
6.9/10
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Appearance 6
Aroma 6
Flavor 7
Texture 8
Overall 7.5
Cask at the Smithfield, Derby. Gold with a dense white head; fruity aroma; thick and oily with a bitter orange flavour and a deeply bitter finish.
Tried
from Cask
on 25 Jun 2008
at 17:09
6.5/10
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Appearance 6
Aroma 6
Flavor 6
Texture 8
Overall 7
Cask at the Smithfield, Derby. Straw with a creamy head; wheat and citrus aroma; similar flavours with a smooth creamy texture; long tart and bitter citrus finish. Very refreshing, but not very exciting.
Tried
from Cask
on 24 Jun 2008
at 16:40
6.5/10
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Appearance 6
Aroma 6
Flavor 7
Texture 6
Overall 7
Clear deep amber with medium beige head. Sweet with ripe fruits, caramel, toffee and roasted malt. Ends sweet.
Tried
on 22 May 2008
at 03:21
6.2/10
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Appearance 8
Aroma 5
Flavor 5
Texture 8
Overall 7
Cask at the Smithfield, Derby. Amber with a thin cream head; citrus aroma; watery body, rather austere, then citrus flavours develop, followed by a honey sweetness.
Tried
from Cask
on 29 Apr 2008
at 16:17
6/10
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Appearance 6
Aroma 6
Flavor 6
Texture 6
Overall 6
Cask (handpump) @ The National Winter Ales Festival 2008, Manchester, UK. Clear light to medium yellow orange color with a average, frothy fizzy, fair lacing, mostly diminishing, off-white head. Aroma is light to moderate malty, toasted, moderate hoppy, flowers, perfume, grape, lemon. Flavor is moderate sweet and moderate to light heavy bitter with a average to long duration. Body is medium, texture is oily, carbonation is soft to flat. (170108)
Tried
from Cask
on 06 Feb 2008
at 11:59
6.5/10
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Appearance 6
Aroma 6
Flavor 7
Texture 6
Overall 7
Cask (handpump) @ The National Winter Ales Festival 2008, Manchester, UK. Clear medium orange color with a average, frothy, good lacing, mostly lasting, off-white to white head. Aroma is light malty, toasted, roasted, moderate hoppy, grass, flowers, citrus - lemon. Flavor is moderate sweet and bitter with a average to long duration. Body is medium to light, texture is oily to watery, carbonation is soft to flat. (170108)
Tried
from Cask
on 06 Feb 2008
at 11:56