6.8

Appearance - 7 | Aroma - 7 | Flavor - 6.5 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 7

Cask at The Kingston CAMRA Beer & Cider Festival, Kingston upon Thames. A dark brown/black coloured pour with a medium bubbly beige head on top. Sweet, malty, chocolate, caramel taste/aroma. Very sweet indeed.

7.8

Appearance - 7 | Aroma - 7 | Flavor - 8 | Texture - 8 | Overall - 8.5

On tap cask, at the Flowerpot, Derby in the company of Dad, Pauline, Scott and Mandy Saturday 7th June 2025. Pours warm gold with a slight haze, lovely bitterness, resinous, finish is dry, great beer.

6.6

Appearance - 7 | Aroma - 7 | Flavor - 6.5 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 6.5

Cask at The Star & Garter, Bromley. Nose is cookie dough, coffee, chocolate, raisin. Nutty chocolaty taste, light bitter edge. Not bad.

7

Appearance - 8 | Aroma - 6.5 | Flavor - 7 | Texture - 7 | Overall - 7

Cask at the Fox and Crown, Newark. Black colour with a tan head. Aroma and taste are malty burnt brown sugar, slight caramel sweet. Smooth body

7.4

Appearance - 8 | Aroma - 7 | Flavor - 7.5 | Texture - 7 | Overall - 7.5

7.5

Appearance - 9 | Aroma - 7 | Flavor - 7 | Texture - 8 | Overall - 7.5

Cask at Winckley Street Alehouse, Preston, 16/05/2025.
Hazed orange topped with a lasting white head ... full glass lacing ensues.
Nose is juicy citric flesh, melon, papaya, mandarin.
Taste comprises ripe tropical fruits, papaya, melon, pine nip, mango pulp.
Medium bodied, soft carbonation, semi drying close spliced with juicy hop bitterness.
Solid cask pale.

6.8

Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 7 | Flavor - 7 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 7

Cask at the Waggon & Horses, Stourbridge. Pours gold with a small head. Aroma is sticky pine and caramel.
Taste has bitter bready tropical fruit theoughout with a slightly flabby mouthfeel.