5.1

Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 4 | Flavor - 5 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 5.5

Cask by gravity as Salcombe Devon Amber, half pint, shared with Finn at The Old Fire House. Lacing rings down the glass from a film type layer. Clear amber body. Restrained malt-fruity smell. Flavoured with dried fruits, brown malts and backed by vague leafy hops. Bittersweet endnotes. Rather thin bodied. A bit empty in the mouth (Pub crawl in Exeter 28.09.20

6.2

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

Gravicask at Plymouth Camra Beer Festival 2016. Clear amber-copper in body appearance. Spotty lacing from a dissipating beige head. Smell of berry fruits and mid-sweet malts. Malt-fruity flavours of lemon, orange and caramel malts. Hints of citrus peels to the ending. Session qualities (Shared with Finn 23.09.2016).

6.4

Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 6 | Flavor - 7 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 6.5

Gravicask at Plymouth Camra Beer Festival 2016. Loose white bubbly head leaving spotty lacing behind. Clear pale golden body. Inviting citrus on the nose. Lemony hops and bread. Fresh fruity bitter end. Refreshing thirst quencher (Shared with Finn 23.09.2016).

5.4

Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 5 | Flavor - 5 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 5.5

Bottle from Crocombe’s, Lynmouth, as Salcombe Devon Amber. Copper with a thin head. Session bitter with a more dominant hoppiness than maltiness, especially in its aroma.

6.2

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

500ml bottle from Tuckers Maltings. Pours clear golden amber with a thin white head. Aromas of lemon and butterscotch. Taste is more of the same. Thin, sweet finish.

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6.4

Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 6 | Flavor - 6 | Texture - 8 | Overall - 6.5

Bottle from Tuckers Maltings. Amber colour with a white head. Fruity hop aroma and taste slight bitterness.

7

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

On cask at the Hope and Anchor, Outer Cove. Appearance - amber with a decent head. Nose - cake mixture. Taste - more cake, dried orange peel. Palate - close to medium bodied with a creamy texture and a dry finish. Overall - nice ale.

6.5

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

Bottle. Appearance - golden with a proportionate head. Nose - lemon and pale malt. Taste - more of the same. Palate - light to medium bodied with a creamy texture and a long dry finish. Overall - it doesn’t do a lot but it is refreshing and balanced.