6.9/10
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Appearance 6
Aroma 7
Flavor 7
Texture 6
Overall 7.5
Cask @ Volunteer Arms, GBBF 2008. Pours a dark brown color with a small off-white head. Has roasted malty caramel aroma with some hints of chocolate. Roasted malty slighlty fruity caramel flavor with some hints of chocolate. Has a roasted malty caramel finish.
Tried
from Cask
on 06 Apr 2009
at 07:01
6.8/10
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Appearance 6
Aroma 7
Flavor 7
Texture 6
Overall 7
Cask (handpump) @ Market Porter, 9 Stoney Street, Southwark London, Greater London England SE1 9AA.Clear medium to dark amber color with a average, frothy - creamy, good lacing, mostly lasting, off-white head. Aroma is moderate to heavy malty, roasted, nutty, caramel, black berries, smoke, licorice notes in the finish. Flavor is moderate to heavy sweet and bitter with a average to long duration. Body is medium, texture is oily, carbonation is soft. [20081227]
Tried
from Cask
on 18 Mar 2009
at 03:22
6/10
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Appearance 6
Aroma 6
Flavor 6
Texture 6
Overall 6
Cask-conditioned at the Portcullis, Clifton, Bristol 3/2/09. Deep amber in colour with a slight, off-white head. Sweet malty aroma and flavour, with a hint of grassy hops and decent bitter finish. Ok. Exclusive to Dawkinsโ taverns in Bristol.
Tried
from Cask
on 03 Feb 2009
at 17:26
6.8/10
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Appearance 6
Aroma 7
Flavor 7
Texture 6
Overall 7
Cask (handpump) @ Great British Beer Festival, GBBF 2008, Earls Court, London, England SW5.Clear light yellow orange color with a average, frothy, good lacing, mostly lasting, white to off-white head. Aroma is moderate malty, moderate hoppy, flowers, citrus - lime. Flavor is moderate sweet and bitter with a average to long duration. Refreshing. Body is medium, texture is oily, carbonation is soft to flat. (070808)
Tried
from Cask
on 22 Oct 2008
at 03:22
7.2/10
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Appearance 6
Aroma 7
Flavor 7
Texture 8
Overall 8
Cask, 4.4% at GBBF08. Almost black colour. Stable frothy light brown head. Good roasted aroma. The flavour is also nicely roasted. Thin mouthfeel, but very good flavour.
Tried
from Cask
on 06 Sep 2008
at 18:50
6.4/10
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Appearance 6
Aroma 6
Flavor 6
Texture 6
Overall 7.5
Cask, 4.5% at GBBF08. Bready aroma, a bit wheaty. Hazy golden colour, stable frothy white head. The flavour is dusty and bready, good medium bitterness.
Tried
from Cask
on 06 Sep 2008
at 17:40
6.2/10
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Appearance 6
Aroma 5
Flavor 7
Texture 6
Overall 7
Clear golden with medium white head. Sweet fruity aroma with caramel hints. Sweet flavor with fruit, piney and hoppy notes. Bitter finish.
Tried
on 07 Aug 2008
at 17:42
6.1/10
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Appearance 6
Aroma 6
Flavor 6
Texture 6
Overall 6.5
Cask-conditioned at the summer beer festival, The Royal Oak, Bath 19/7/08. Deep golden in colour with next to no head. Aroma of caramel, hay and summer fruits. Flavour began with some sweetness, before digestive biscuits and a grassy hop finish took over. Good.
Tried
from Cask
on 19 Jul 2008
at 16:05
6/10
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Appearance 6
Aroma 6
Flavor 6
Texture 6
Overall 6
Cask gravity at Reading BF 08. Bright gold with thin off white head. Bit of grapefruit, some peach, not too much hop, but fine.
Tried
from Cask
on 06 Jun 2008
at 09:16
6.4/10
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Appearance 8
Aroma 6
Flavor 6
Texture 6
Overall 6.5
Cask-conditioned at the Hillgrove Porter Stores, Bristol 2/5/08. Pale amber coloured with a slight white head. Aroma of citrus, light spicing and grain. Light mouth feel with a hint of spicing, sweet malt and some citrus hops in the finish. Enjoyable.
Tried
from Cask
on 02 May 2008
at 13:08