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The Potato Shed, Symondshyde Farm,, Symondshyde Lane,, Hatfield, AL10 9BB, England
Description
Let’s raise a glass and toast the way it should be - local beer brewed by local beer lovers using local ingredients, including fresh water from our very own Hertfordshire borehole.
No fuss, no pretension - just passion and a year’s hard work at our nearby farm to brew ales we, and hopefully the people of St. Albans, can be proud of.
Here’s to radically better beer!
No fuss, no pretension - just passion and a year’s hard work at our nearby farm to brew ales we, and hopefully the people of St. Albans, can be proud of.
Here’s to radically better beer!
5/10
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Appearance 6
Aroma 4
Flavor 5
Texture 6
Overall 5
Cask at the St Albans beer festival 2013. Hazed golden colour with a lively fleeting head. Aroma is grain store slight pepper and tart. Hints of honey malt peppery veg hop in the finish. Light crisp palate.
Tried
from Cask
on 28 Sep 2013
at 05:30
6.1/10
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Appearance 6
Aroma 6
Flavor 6
Texture 6
Overall 6.5
Cask gravity @ Egham BF XV. Pours a pale yellow color with a small white head. Has a fruity malty citrus hoppy aroma. Fruity malty citrus hoppy flavor. Has a fruity malty hoppy finish with hints of citrus.
Tried
from Cask
on 08 Sep 2013
at 03:50
6/10
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Appearance 6
Aroma 6
Flavor 6
Texture 6
Overall 6
Gravity dispense at EBF XV, 09/08/13. Murky dark amber/orange with a medium sized off white head. Nose is bready malts, dark fruits, toffee. Taste comprises light caramel, bready malts, apple skins, dark fruit. Medium bodied, moderate carbonation, dry finish with bitter notes. Average bitter that simply whelmed!
Tried
on 03 Sep 2013
at 13:22
6/10
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Appearance 6
Aroma 6
Flavor 6
Texture 6
Overall 6
Gravity dispense at EBF XV, 08/08/13. Murky golden amber with a thin white head. Nose is summer fruits, light hops, touch of grass. Taste comprises light caramel, orange, summer fruits, toasted malts. Medium bodied, moderate carbonation, dry finish with a touch of bitterness. Average GB affair.
Tried
on 18 Aug 2013
at 12:57
6.1/10
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Appearance 6
Aroma 6
Flavor 6
Texture 6
Overall 6.5
From cask at EBF15. Pours clear and golden yellow with a fully gone white head. Aroma is light spiced, herbal hoppy and toasted malty. Bitter and light citrusy. Crisp hoppy finish.
Tried
from Cask
on 11 Aug 2013
at 12:54
6.4/10
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Appearance 6
Aroma 6
Flavor 7
Texture 6
Overall 6.5
From cask. Pours hazy orange with a small white head. Aroma is fruity, toasted malty and straw. Bitter and herbal. Bitter and dry into the finish. Dry and herbal finish. Bitter.
Tried
from Cask
on 11 Aug 2013
at 12:53