Leighton (34941) reviewed Kilt Tilter from McClellan's Brewing Company 4 years ago
Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 7 | Flavor - 7 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 8
Cask at the Great British Beer Festival 2016, day 2 - London. Pours clear amber with a light, foamy topping. Nice creamy toffee in the nose, brown bread, dried fruits. Medium sweet flavour with notes of toasted bread, light earth, aged fruits. Medium bodied with fine carbonation. Nicely balanced finish, more toasted bread. Enjoyable ale.
fonefan (84534) reviewed Benbecula from McClellan's Brewing Company 6 years ago
Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 7 | Flavor - 7 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 8
Cask (gravity) @ GBBF 2017, [ Great British Beer Festival 2017 ], London Olympia, Hammersmith Road, London, England W14 8UX.[ As McClellan's Benbecula ].Unclear medium amber colour with a average, frothy, good lacing, mostly lasting, off-white head. Aroma is moderate malty, sweet malt, caramel, sweet caramel, wood, dried fruit. Flavor is moderate sweet and light bitter with a long duration, wood, dry wood, dried fruit, sweet malt, caramel, black tea bitter. Body is medium, texture is oily, carbonation is soft to flat. [20170808] 7-3-7-3-15
fonefan (84534) reviewed Kilt Tilter from McClellan's Brewing Company 7 years ago
Appearance - 4 | Aroma - 6 | Flavor - 6 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 6
Cask (gravity) @ GBBF 2016, [ Great British Beer Festival 2016 ], London Olympia, Hammersmith Road, London, England W14 8UX. [ As McClellan's Kilt Tilter ].Clear medium brown colour with a small, fizzy, virtually none lacing, fully diminishing, off-white head. Aroma is moderate malty, dark malt, caramel, sweet malt, laber larver notes. Flavor is moderate sweet with a average duration, sweet malt, caramel, caramelized, laber larver notes. Body is medium, texture is oily, carbonation is flat. [20160810] 6-2-6-3-12
Anders37 (30296) reviewed Benbecula from McClellan's Brewing Company 7 years ago
Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 7 | Flavor - 7 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 7.5
Cask gravity @ GBBF 2017. Pours an amber color with a small white head. Has fruity malty citrus hoppy caramel aroma. Fruity malty caramel hoppy flavor with hints of citrus. Has a fruity malty caramel hoppy finish.
Appearance - 8 | Aroma - 6 | Flavor - 6 | Texture - 8 | Overall - 6
Cask at GBBF '18, day 3, 09/08/18. Clear golden blonde with a decent off white cap. Nose is sweet fruits, malts, light sugar notes, caramel. Taste comprises bread pudding, stewed fruits, grains, caramel, light booze. Medium plus body, fine carbonation, semi drying close. So so for the style ... lacks depth for a supposedly heavy hitting 10% number.
Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 6 | Flavor - 6 | Texture - 8 | Overall - 6
Cask at the GBBF 2018 day 3 09/08/2018. A clear amber brown coloured pour with a loose off white head. Aroma is paint, green apple, custard. Flavour is composed of boozy Belgian yeast, hot alcohol, hot ferment.. Palate is medium sweet sticky, hot alcohol,. Meh. Too hot.
Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 7 | Flavor - 7 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 7.5
Cask at GBBF 2018, Olympia, London. An amber coloured pour with virtually no head. Sweet, malty, bourbon, caramel aroma. Tastes similar, sweet, malty, bourbon, caramel, slight vanilla.
Appearance - 4 | Aroma - 6 | Flavor - 6 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 6
Cask (gravity) @ GBBF 2018 - Day 3 🇬🇧 [ Great British Beer Festival 2018 ], London Olympia, Hammersmith Road, London, England W14 8UX.
[ As McClellan's Velvet Donkey Barleywine ].
ABV: 10.0%. Clear medium orange amber colour with a small, fizzy, fair lacing, mostly diminishing, off-white head. Aroma is moderate malty, pale malt, caramel, cream - custard, moderate hoppy, fruity hops, wood, light citrus - old citrus. Flavor is moderate to heavy sweet with a average to long duration, sugary, sweet yeast - candy - belgian yeast, sweet malt, rich, malty. Body is medium, texture is oily to watery and sticky, carbonation is flat to soft, finish feel is warming. [20180809]
6-2-6-3-12
Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 6 | Flavor - 7 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 6.5
Cask gravity at GBBF 2018. It pours clear oily copper with minimal head. The aroma is sweet, oily, varnish, solvent, raw, toffee, brown bread, umami and toffee. The taste is slick, oily, tangy, tannin, oaky, tannin, toffee, warming alcohol, fruit cake, alcohol sting and varnish with a drying and boosty finish. Full body, fine carbonation and oily mouth feel. Heavy and raw.