7.4/10
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Appearance 8
Aroma 7
Flavor 7.5
Texture 8
Overall 7
Keg at the Free Trade Inn, Byker, 15/05/2025.
Just off black topped with a beige head that dissipates to a swirl.
Nose is dark malts, dried fruit rinds, biscuit, herb.
Taste comprises dates, raisins, toffee, brown bread, straw.
Medium bodied, light spritzy carbonation, drying close.
Solid flavoursome offering for the style.
Just off black topped with a beige head that dissipates to a swirl.
Nose is dark malts, dried fruit rinds, biscuit, herb.
Taste comprises dates, raisins, toffee, brown bread, straw.
Medium bodied, light spritzy carbonation, drying close.
Solid flavoursome offering for the style.
Tried
on 15 May 2025
at 09:00
7.9/10
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Appearance 9
Aroma 7.5
Flavor 8
Texture 7
Overall 8
Can at home picked up from HOTM. A clear nutty brown coloured pour with a lasting creamy beige head. Aroma is nutty sutumnal, twig, bruised leaves, dusty grain store. light liquorice, some burnt leaves. Flavour is composed of bitter burnt light smoke. birch, black liquorice, earthy roast, bitter roast, some jammy fruits, liquorice. Really solid, Palate is semi sweet, eartyhy grains, moderate carbonation,.
Tried
on 02 May 2025
at 22:16
7.4/10
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Appearance 7
Aroma 7.5
Flavor 7.5
Texture 7
Overall 7.5
Tap. Ticking Clock taproom. Straw colour. Light and almost seltzer like. Pale malt and lemon hop. Easy drinking affair. Session-able.
Tried
on 20 Apr 2025
at 17:14
7.6/10
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Appearance 8
Aroma 7.5
Flavor 7.5
Texture 8
Overall 7.5
Cask. Ticking Clock taproom. Very decent cask pale with notes of sweet lemon and orange pulp. Creamy pale malt. Good gear as per this brewer.
Tried
from Cask
on 20 Apr 2025
at 17:12
7/10
Tried
from Draft
on 18 Apr 2025
at 12:38
7/10
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Appearance 7
Aroma 7.5
Flavor 7
Texture 7
Overall 6.5
Tried
from Draft
at
Briarbank Bar & Brewery
on 18 Apr 2025
at 12:38
7.3/10
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Appearance 6
Aroma 8
Flavor 7.5
Texture 6
Overall 7.5
18/4/2025. Draft at Briarbank’s Spring Beer Festival, Ipswich. Good NZ hop action. Enjoyed this.
Tried
from Draft
at
Briarbank Bar & Brewery
on 18 Apr 2025
at 12:34
7/10
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Appearance 6
Aroma 7.5
Flavor 7.5
Texture 6
Overall 7
16/4/2025. Can bought at Hopsters, Ipswich. Pours just about clear dark golden orange with a small frothy white head. Aroma is malty, straw, caramel, bready, citrus. Moderate sweetness, medium bitterness. Decent.
Tried
from Can
from
Hopsters - Ipswich
on 16 Apr 2025
at 17:50
6.5/10
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Appearance 6
Aroma 6.5
Flavor 6.5
Texture 7
Overall 6.5
Can at Branston. Pale hazy yellow with a white head head. Aroma and taste are light citrus. Light body.
Tried
from Can
on 15 Apr 2025
at 16:55