7/10
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Appearance 6
Aroma 7
Flavor 7
Texture 8
Overall 7
Cask-conditioned at the Seven Stars, Bristol 5/05/10. Amber coloured with a decent white head. Aroma of caramel, grapefruit and marmalade. Flavour of sweet malts, tropical fruit and a touch of spice, leading to a dry, warming alcohol finish with the hops lingering on. Very good.
Tried
from Cask
on 05 May 2010
at 22:29
6.4/10
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Appearance 6
Aroma 6
Flavor 7
Texture 6
Overall 6.5
Cask-conditioned at the Seven Stars, Bristol 10/03/10. Deep gold in colour with a slight, off-white head. Sweetish caramel and fruits on the aroma with some leafy hops. Easy drinking, with plenty of fruit, orange hops and a lingering, dry finish. Good.
Tried
from Cask
on 10 Mar 2010
at 14:36
6.1/10
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Appearance 6
Aroma 6
Flavor 6
Texture 6
Overall 6.5
Cask-conditioned at the Seven Stars, Bristol 10/03/10. Dark, reddish-brown with a frothy, off-white head. Sweet, fruity with some toffee and a hint of roastiness leading to a bitter finish. Good.
Tried
from Cask
on 10 Mar 2010
at 14:28
6.4/10
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Appearance 6
Aroma 6
Flavor 7
Texture 6
Overall 6.5
Cask-conditioned at the Green Man, Bristol 11/12/09. Deep orange in colour with a slight, off-white head. Aroma of stem ginger, apricots and citrus hops. Flavour started with some sweet biscuit malts, before more citrus fruit, subtle ginger and a dry finish. Good.
Tried
from Cask
on 12 Dec 2009
at 05:21
6.6/10
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Appearance 8
Aroma 6
Flavor 7
Texture 6
Overall 6.5
Cask-conditioned at the Portcullis, Clifton, Bristol 18/08/09. Reddish amber with a slight, off-white head. Caramel and red fruit aroma with some spicy hops. Flavour started sweet and treacly, before some decent hoppy bitterness to balance the whole thing off. Very enjoyable.
Tried
from Cask
on 18 Aug 2009
at 15:26
6/10
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Appearance 6
Aroma 6
Flavor 6
Texture 6
Overall 6
Cask handpull at Market Porter, London, Bright gold, thin white head. Farty yeast aroma. Farty golden bitter. But I like that. Pretty good.
Tried
from Cask
on 19 Jul 2009
at 03:39
6.8/10
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Appearance 8
Aroma 6
Flavor 7
Texture 6
Overall 7
Cask-conditioned at the Seven Stars, Bristol 16/05/09. Deep amber in colour with a decent. off-white head. Big, leafy hop aroma with some balancing malt sweetness. Flavour had some caramel to start, with orange hoppiness and a decent bitter finish. Drinkable.
Tried
from Cask
on 16 May 2009
at 11:19
6.6/10
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Appearance 6
Aroma 7
Flavor 7
Texture 6
Overall 6.5
Cask@HBF2009. Clear amber color, small white head. Sweaty hoppy aroma. Chewy malty, nice woody hops, nice dry aftertaste. Good tasty real ale.
Tried
from Cask
on 15 May 2009
at 10:05
6/10
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Appearance 6
Aroma 6
Flavor 6
Texture 6
Overall 6
Cask@HBF2009. Amber colour, some off-white head. Aroma is sweet wood, fruits, and some mild yeasty notes as well. Flavour is wood, quite dry, nice dryness. Wellbalanced and drinkable.
Tried
from Cask
on 15 May 2009
at 10:01
6.4/10
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Appearance 6
Aroma 7
Flavor 6
Texture 6
Overall 6.5
Cask gravity at Planet Thanet BF 09. Very deep ruby colour with no real head. Yes, a half decent choccy porter with some dark fruits. Decent. Quite drinkable.
Tried
from Cask
on 13 Apr 2009
at 14:38