5.5/10
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Appearance 6
Aroma 7
Flavor 5
Texture 4
Overall 5
9/10/2020. Cask at the Brewhouse & Kitchen, Portsmouth. Pours dark brown with a small bubbly beige head. Aroma of roasted malt, toffee, chocolate, light coffee and marshmallow. Moderate sweetness and medium to harsh bitterness. Medium body, soft carbonation.
Tried
from Cask
on 09 Oct 2020
at 17:08
6.1/10
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Appearance 6
Aroma 6
Flavor 6
Texture 6
Overall 6.5
Third, keg, shared with Finn at Brewhouse & Kitchen. Plain white head over a cloudy golden body, fair lacing. Grapefruit aromas, promising. Citrus flavours, moments of grapefruit and orange followed by a little twist of pine. Refreshing. (Portsmouth 23.10.2019).
Tried
on 09 Nov 2019
at 07:53
6.1/10
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Appearance 6
Aroma 5
Flavor 6
Texture 8
Overall 6.5
Third, 5.7 % abv, keg, shared with Finn at Brewhouse & Kitchen. Clingy lacing, near-clear orange coloured body. Covering white head. Moderate smell of grainy fruits. Similar taste profile of balanced grainy fruits. Prolonged ending. Medium bodied. Satisfying. (Portsmouth 23.10.2019).
Tried
on 09 Nov 2019
at 07:50
6.6/10
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Appearance 8
Aroma 6
Flavor 6
Texture 8
Overall 6.5
Third, keg, shared with Finn at Brewhouse & Kitchen. Creamy white head that laced quite well. Next to clear golden body. Saison-citrus fruity aromas. Fresh taste of citrus drops and Belgian saison fruit. Mid-dry fruity finish. Soft in the mouth. Fine depth. Pretty nice. (Portsmouth 23.10.2019).
Tried
on 09 Nov 2019
at 07:45
5/10
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Appearance 6
Aroma 4
Flavor 5
Texture 6
Overall 5
Third, keg, shared with Finn at Brewhouse & Kitchen. Filmy layer, spotty lacing, clear golden body. Modest fruity nose, hints of lime. Moderate impact of lime and lemon to the taste buds, hints of grain. Mid-sweet fruity end, short-lived. So and so. (Portsmouth 23.10.2019).
Tried
on 09 Nov 2019
at 07:41
4.1/10
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Appearance 6
Aroma 3
Flavor 4
Texture 6
Overall 3.5
Third, cask ale, shared with Finn at Brewhouse & Kitchen. Minimal head, scattered lacing, hazed apricot coloured body. Smell of dried fruits with a yeasty touch. Taste of wort and yeasty fruitiness. Not in its best condition, about drinkable. (Portsmouth 23.10.2019).
Tried
from Cask
on 09 Nov 2019
at 07:31
6.5/10
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Appearance 8
Aroma 5
Flavor 6
Texture 8
Overall 7
Cask, third at Brewhouse & Kitchen Portsmouth. Shared with Finn. Stable beige head leaving spotty lacing on the glass. A deep rustic glint to a dark brown body. Dark bread on the nose, hints of liquorice. Blended taste profile of chocolate malts and liquoriceroot backed by a touch of stewed fruits. Roasted bittersweet end. Pleasing. (Portsmouth 23.10.2019).
Tried
from Cask
on 08 Nov 2019
at 19:46
5.5/10
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Appearance 6
Aroma 5
Flavor 5
Texture 6
Overall 6
Cask, third at Brewhouse & Kitchen. Shared with Finn. Filmy layer over a clear golden body, dotted spots on the glass. Grassy aromas with a touch of citrus. Hints of citrus and peaches to the taste buds, doughy. Mid-dry fruity end. Accepted. (Portsmouth 23.10.2019).
Tried
from Cask
on 08 Nov 2019
at 19:38
5.8/10
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Appearance 8
Aroma 5
Flavor 5
Texture 6
Overall 6
Cask, third at Brewhouse & Kitchen. Shared with Finn. Dark orange coloured body, lacing rings, filmy layer. Malt-fruity nose, grain and dried fruits. Moderate taste of bread-like malts and dried fruits. Mealy bitter ending. Accepted. (Portsmouth 23.10.2019).
Tried
from Cask
on 08 Nov 2019
at 19:34
6/10
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Appearance 6
Aroma 6
Flavor 6
Texture 6
Overall 6
Third, keg at Brewhouse & Kitchen. Shared with Finn. Filmy layer, poor lacing, coal black body. Quite promising smell of roasted dark chocolate malts. Mixed taste of dark chocolate, oatmeal and dark fruits. Roasted end. Bit thin in the mouth. Satisfying. (Poole 22.10.2019).
Tried
on 07 Nov 2019
at 19:35