6.3/10
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Appearance 6
Aroma 6
Flavor 6
Texture 6
Overall 7
Old notes from Nov 2014 - A bottle brought from the Spar shop in Montgomery, only a couple of miles from the brewery. Poured into a Liberation Ale pint glass. It has a golden look with a white foamy head. The taste has a hint of honey and goes down quite easily with it's rounded finish.
Tried
from Bottle
on 21 Jun 2025
at 13:10
6.9/10
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Appearance 8
Aroma 6
Flavor 7
Texture 7
Overall 7
500 ml bottle, from Vaaland, Bryne. Bottle conditioned. ABV is 3.9%. Clear reddish amber to brown colour, moderate head, slightly off-white. Moderate aroma of malts, caramel, forest berries and earthy hops. The flavour is malty but not too sweet, slightly fruity, hints of burnt breadcrumbs, earthy hops in the medium bitter finish.
Tried
from Bottle
from
Vaaland 1889
on 16 Jun 2025
at 17:55
6.4/10
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Appearance 6
Aroma 6
Flavor 6
Texture 7
Overall 7
Old rating - A 500ml bottle from Montgomery village shop in the spring of 2014, poured at home in Jersey 28/08/14. It's golden with a white foamy head. Aromas & tastes of caramel, citrus, grain, grass, bread & sweet malt. Medium body. Mildly bitter finish. Enjoyable, more a bitter than IPA that the bottle label states
Tried
from Bottle
on 15 Jun 2025
at 08:28
6.6/10
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Appearance 6
Aroma 6
Flavor 7
Texture 7
Overall 7
Old rating from 11/10/14 - 500ml bottle picked up on my Wales trip. Pours a bright orange with a white foamy head. Aromas & tastes of flora, grain, bread, herbs & yeast. Medium body. Dry mildly bitter finish. Enjoyable
Tried
from Bottle
on 14 Jun 2025
at 21:11
6.6/10
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Appearance 6
Aroma 6
Flavor 7
Texture 7
Overall 7
Old rating from 16-12-14 - 500ml bottle from my trip through Wales, pours amber with a white foamy head. Aromas & tastes of caramel, pear, melon, peach, kiwi fruit, toffee, roast, earth & malt. Medium body. Mild bitter finish. Enjoyable
Tried
from Bottle
on 14 Jun 2025
at 16:33
6.8/10
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Appearance 7
Aroma 6
Flavor 7
Texture 7
Overall 7
Old rating from 15-02-15 - 500ml bottle from Montgomery's village shop on my Wales trip. Poured at home in Jersey, it's amber with a white head. Aromas & tastes of tropical fruits, biscuit, herbal & hops. Medium body, soft carbonation. Moderate bitter finish. Enjoyable
Tried
from Bottle
on 14 Jun 2025
at 13:10
6.8/10
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Appearance 7
Aroma 6.5
Flavor 7
Texture 7
Overall 6.5
Clear amber gold with a frothy white head and light malt with some fruit and hops on the nose. Smooth and creamy with a tiny hint of graininess, it’s biscuit malt with some honey sweetness, floral hops and a slightly dry bittersweet finish
Tried
from Cask
at
Prince of Wales
on 11 Jun 2025
at 16:20
6.6/10
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Appearance 7
Aroma 6.5
Flavor 6.5
Texture 7
Overall 6.5
Golden amber with a creamy / frothy off white head and a sweet fruit malt aroma. Honey / toffee sweetness up front with some fruity malt to follow and a long dry finish
Tried
from Cask
at
Prince of Wales
on 05 Jun 2025
at 16:15
7.6/10
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Appearance 8
Aroma 7
Flavor 8
Texture 7
Overall 8
500ml bottle from Anthony's of Wellington. Drank while playing cards after a BBQ, my place 17th May 2025. Dark mahogany body, beige crown. Malty with a floral hop nose and light bitterness. Nice!
Tried
from Bottle
from
Anthony's of Wellington
on 17 May 2025
at 19:00
5.5/10
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Appearance 6
Aroma 5.5
Flavor 5.5
Texture 6
Overall 5
Bottle online from Blas Ar Fwyd, North Wales. Pours clear pale gold with white foam. Aroma: pale malt, vague citrus, floral hints, straw. Light to moderate sweet & bitter. Medium body, foamy carbonation. Meh.
Tried
from Bottle
on 01 May 2025
at 21:14