5.9/10
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Appearance 6
Aroma 7
Flavor 6
Texture 4
Overall 5.5
14/6/2018. Cask at the Centurion, Newcastle. Pours pale gold with a small off-white head. Aroma of malt, biscuit, grain and fruit. Medium sweetness, light bitterness. Moderate body, oily and slightly watery texture, soft carbonation.
Tried
from Cask
on 14 Jun 2018
at 12:34
6.6/10
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Appearance 6
Aroma 7
Flavor 7
Texture 6
Overall 6.5
7/6/2018. Bottle from Glug, Newcastle. Pours caramel brown with a small off-white head. Aroma of malt, toffee, fruit, vanilla and hops. Medium sweetness, moderate bitterness. Medium body, slight oily texture, average to soft carbonation. Nice brew.
Tried
from Bottle
on 07 Jun 2018
at 19:21
6.9/10
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Appearance 8
Aroma 8
Flavor 7
Texture 4
Overall 6.5
4/6/2018. Cask at the Half Moon, Darlington. Pours mahogany ruby brown with a lasting creamy off-white head. Aroma of chocolate, malt, coffee and fruit. Medium sweetness, light roasted bitterness. Moderate body, watery texture, soft carbonation.
Tried
from Cask
on 04 Jun 2018
at 19:17
7.2/10
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Appearance 8
Aroma 7
Flavor 8
Texture 6
Overall 7
Cask at Half Moon, Darlington. Brown black colour with reddish tinge, creamy beige foam head leaving lacing and roasty malt aroma. Taste is roasty malt, dark fruity, with chocolate and some mild bitterness. Smooth mouthfeel, medium bodied, soft carbonation, dry finish. Well balanced, nicely drinkable.
Tried
from Cask
on 04 Jun 2018
at 19:04
6.5/10
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Appearance 8
Aroma 7
Flavor 6
Texture 6
Overall 6
4/6/2018. Cask at the Mile Castle, Newcastle. Pours clear mid amber with a small creamy off-white head. Aroma of caramel, malt, hop, hint of biscuit, nut and fruit and earthy notes. Moderate sweetness, medium bitterness. Medium body, slight creamy texture, soft to fine carbonation. Not bad.
Tried
from Cask
on 04 Jun 2018
at 11:56
7.4/10
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Appearance 6
Aroma 8
Flavor 8
Texture 6
Overall 7.5
17/5/2018. Cask at the Union Rooms, Newcastle. Pours hazy pale gold with a small just off-white bubbly head. Aroma of citrus, yeast, wheat, hops, curds, flowers and grass. Light sweetness, medium bitterness, moderate sour, touch salty. Moderate body, slight oily texture, soft carbonation. Liked this.
Tried
from Cask
on 17 May 2018
at 12:29
6.5/10
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Appearance 6
Aroma 7
Flavor 7
Texture 6
Overall 6
17/5/2018. Cask at the Union Rooms, Newcastle. Pours dark gold with a lasting bubbly white head. Aroma of malt, hop, citrus, grass, flowers and a light herbal edge. Medium sweetness, moderate bitterness. Medium body, oily texture, average to soft carbonation. Increasingly bitter floral hoppy finish. Not bad.
Tried
from Cask
on 17 May 2018
at 12:18
6.4/10
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Appearance 8
Aroma 5
Flavor 7
Texture 6
Overall 6.5
Cask-conditioned, at the Seven Stars, Bristol 3/4/2018. Medium brown in colour with a slight, off-white, head. Brown sugar, slightly bready malts, some red berries and a touch of leafy hop in the finish. Fine.
Tried
from Cask
on 10 Apr 2018
at 09:35
6.4/10
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Appearance 6
Aroma 7
Flavor 6
Texture 6
Overall 6.5
Cask-conditioned, at the Seven Stars, Bristol 3/4/2018. Golden in colour with a slight, off-white, head. Some citrus hops, tangerine fruits, and biscuity malts, with a whiff of pine before a dryish finish. Fine.
Tried
from Cask
on 10 Apr 2018
at 09:34
6.6/10
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Appearance 6
Aroma 7
Flavor 6
Texture 8
Overall 6.5
Cask-conditioned, at the Seven Stars, Bristol 7/4/2018. Golden in colour with a slight, off-white, head. Some citrus hops, lemon and tangerine fruits, and rich tea malts, leading to a dryish finish. Good.
Tried
from Cask
on 07 Apr 2018
at 15:30