6.4/10
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Appearance 8
Aroma 6
Flavor 6
Texture 8
Overall 5.5
Cask at GBBF'23, day three, 03/08/23. Copper to brown pour topped with an off white cap. Nose is biscuit, straw, grains, light herb. Taste comprises brown bread, dark malts, light spice, hedgerow. Medium bodied, fine carbonation, semi drying close. Okay.
Tried
from Cask
on 19 Sep 2023
at 15:44
5.6/10
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Appearance 6
Aroma 6
Flavor 6
Texture 4
Overall 5.5
Bottled 500ml (from IOM) Amber colour with off-white head. Nutty, caramelly and hoppy aroma. LIght-bodied. Spicey hops, a bit bready and nutty flavours. Easy but solid.
Tried
from Bottle
on 31 Aug 2023
at 17:13
6/10
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Appearance 6
Aroma 6
Flavor 6
Texture 6
Overall 6
Cask at The HQ Bar, Douglas, IOM. Chesnut colour and creamy off-white head and lace. Light sweet toffeish and malty nose. Light-bodied but bold for its abv. Malty, some berryish sweetness, faint bitterness. Mellow.
Tried
from Cask
on 22 Jul 2023
at 19:43
5.8/10
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Appearance 6
Aroma 6
Flavor 6
Texture 4
Overall 6
Cask at Old Market Inn, Douglas, IOM. Golden colour, firm white head and lace. Sweetish tropical fruits in the nose. Light-bodied. Smooth palate. Sweetish fruits, touch of diacetyl, bitterness in the finish.
Tried
from Cask
on 22 Jul 2023
at 18:38
5.5/10
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Appearance 6
Aroma 6
Flavor 6
Texture 4
Overall 5
Tap at Rovers Return, Douglas, IOM. Pale amber colour, creamy mid-sized white head. Light malty, fruity aroma. Light-bodied. Some citrus, earthy hops Drinkable brew.
Tried
from Draft
on 22 Jul 2023
at 17:36
5.2/10
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Appearance 6
Aroma 6
Flavor 5
Texture 4
Overall 5
Cask at Rovers Turn, Douglas, IOM. Pale amber colour, steady white head and lace. Grassy, malty aroma. Light-bodied. Grassy flavour, some fruityness. A bit bitter finish.
Tried
from Cask
on 22 Jul 2023
at 17:19
5.8/10
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Appearance 6
Aroma 6
Flavor 7
Texture 4
Overall 5
Cask at Rovers Turn, Douglas, IOM. Pale amber colour, small white head and lace. Light toffee in the nose. Light-bodied. Light toffee, pale malts, not very bitter. Drinkable brew.
Tried
from Cask
on 22 Jul 2023
at 16:52
7.1/10
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Appearance 8
Aroma 7
Flavor 7
Texture 6
Overall 7.5
Pint in the Black Dog Oven, Peel. Amber with a long lasting of white head. Aroma is caramel and spice. Flavour is soft stone fruit, a little spice, and quite bitter. Decent
Tried
on 01 Jul 2023
at 15:47
7.1/10
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Appearance 10
Aroma 7
Flavor 7
Texture 8
Overall 5.5
Hazy amber, thick white head. Smells hoppy with a little fruit. Flavour follows suit. Hops, a little citrus, a bit of dry malt. Not spectacular but decent.
Tried
on 01 Jul 2023
at 15:34
5.4/10
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Appearance 6
Aroma 5
Flavor 5
Texture 6
Overall 5.5
Pint on the IOM ferry. Clear gold with a fluffy white head. Sweet toffee aroma, flavour is gentle malt, not at all complex
Tried
on 01 Jul 2023
at 12:45