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
6/10
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Appearance 6
Aroma 6
Flavor 6
Texture 6
Overall 6
Old rating from 2014 - 500ml bottle picked up at the local shop in Montgomery on my Wales road trip. Poured back in Jersey, it's black with a small beige head. Aromas & tastes of dark fruits, coffee, chocolate, liquorice & roasted malt. Moderate body. Smooth finish
Tried
from Bottle
on 21 Apr 2025
at 09:04
7/10
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Appearance 7
Aroma 7
Flavor 7
Texture 7
Overall 7
Hand pulled half pint in the Salmon, Leicester on Tuesday 21st January 2025, late afternoon. Clean and clear deep amber body, creamy off white head, malty aroma and initial taste. Leaning towards a toffee/caramel sweetness checked by a decent hop bitterness in the finish.
Tried
from Cask
at
Salmon (Black Country Ales)
on 21 Jan 2025
at 16:00
6.6/10
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Appearance 5
Aroma 6
Flavor 6.5
Texture 7
Overall 8
Cask at Wellington, Brum Aroma is vaguely malty. Opaque cola brown. Thin foamy beige head. Initial coffee bitterness and associated berries. Light-medium bodied. Slick to oily. Soft-fizzy carbonation. Long dry somewhat astringent finish. Nice enough.
Tried
from Cask
at
The Wellington
on 15 Jan 2025
at 00:23
5.6/10
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Appearance 6
Aroma 6
Flavor 6
Texture 4
Overall 5.5
Bottle shared by Grumbo. Aroma is malty, vegy, citrus, herbal and fruity. Watery body. Bitter and sweet taste. Minimal carbonation.
Tried
from Bottle
on 05 Jan 2025
at 14:54
6/10
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Appearance 6
Aroma 6
Flavor 6
Texture 6
Overall 6
Bottle shared by Grumbo. Aroma is malty, bready, ryvita, fruity, potato and veg water. A bit thin the body, light carbonation. Slight bitter finish.
Tried
from Bottle
on 05 Jan 2025
at 14:54