6.8/10
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Appearance 7
Aroma 6
Flavor 7
Texture 7
Overall 7
Thin beige head on a reddish brown body. Malt & coffee aroma. Medium bodied, lively & thinning out to a dry back. Coffee, malt, toffee & citrus tastes with a tangy finish. Nice enough.
Fuss Club Lumps of Coal Advent #22
Fuss Club Lumps of Coal Advent #22
Tried
from Bottle
on 22 Dec 2024
at 21:37
6.4/10
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Appearance 7
Aroma 6
Flavor 6.5
Texture 7
Overall 6
Gravity cask at day 2 of the 40th Pigs Ear Beer festival, Round Chapel Hackney, 04/12/24.
Deep mahogany brown topped with a beige head.
Nose is light roast, dark malts, stewed fruits, biscuit.
Taste comprises dried fruit rinds, cocoa powder, ashen nip, dark malts, charr, raisins.
Medium bodied, soft carbonation, semi drying close.
Okay if a bit thin all round.
Deep mahogany brown topped with a beige head.
Nose is light roast, dark malts, stewed fruits, biscuit.
Taste comprises dried fruit rinds, cocoa powder, ashen nip, dark malts, charr, raisins.
Medium bodied, soft carbonation, semi drying close.
Okay if a bit thin all round.
Tried
on 04 Dec 2024
at 11:11
8.4/10
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Appearance 8
Aroma 8
Flavor 9
Texture 8
Overall 8.5
On tap at The Rusty Bucket, Eltham. Deep reddish brown pour with a beige head. Toffee, fruitcake, caramel, cola & vanilla fudge aromas. Taste is a delicate blend of the above. Rich sweet warming finish. Right up mein Straße!
Tried
from Draft
on 01 Dec 2024
at 15:26
6.6/10
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Appearance 8
Aroma 7
Flavor 6
Texture 6
Overall 6.5
Tap at mad Squirrel watford. A clear dark brown coloured pour with ruby red hues and a lasting beige head. Aroma is semi sweet, dusty earth, mellow roast, dried fruits hint of cherry, bark. Flavour is composed of semi sweet, toasted brown bread, rye bread, little thin, mellow earthy roast, liquorice light spice in the finish. Palate is semi sweet, little thin, watery, fine carbonation. Interesting, but a baltic needs more ooumf.
Tried
from Draft
on 27 Nov 2024
at 18:36
7.2/10
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Appearance 8
Aroma 7
Flavor 7
Texture 8
Overall 7
Can shared at the Watford tasting . 2024-09-20. Many thanks to Bearded Mark. A hazed burnt orange copper coloured pour with a lasting loose magnolia head. Aroma is semi swee,t big jammy fruits, cakey malts, rum and raisin, cakey malts. Flavour is composed of semi sweet, jammy apple, trail mix, nutty, tangy green apple, brown bread, cracker. Palate is semi sweet, jammy, cola cubes, mellow carbonation.
Tried
from Can
on 20 Sep 2024
at 12:58
7.6/10
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Appearance 6
Aroma 8
Flavor 8
Texture 8
Overall 7.5
Bottle from Kill the Cat. Drunk at Watford Tasting. Aroma is fruity - dried fruit, dark fruit. Opaque toffee brown. Medium bitter. Boozy. Underlying malts. Citrusy sourness then sweeps through. Medium bodied. Slick to oily. Average carbonation. Long astringent finish.
Tried
from Bottle
on 20 Sep 2024
at 12:56
7.2/10
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Appearance 8
Aroma 7
Flavor 7
Texture 8
Overall 7
Bottle split at the farewell to Monica tasting, Watford, thanks to the Bearded Avenger 20/09/24. Chestnut brown with a beige cap. Nose is toffee, dried fruits, hint of glue, caramel. Taste comprises fruit cake mix, toffee, dates, hint of booze, sugars. Medium bodied with bite, fine carbonation, semi drying close. Okay if lacking a little depth.
Tried
from Bottle
on 20 Sep 2024
at 12:55
7/10
Tried
on 20 Sep 2024
at 12:51
6.9/10
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Appearance 8
Aroma 6
Flavor 7
Texture 6
Overall 7.5
20th September 2024
Bottleshare at Chez Frog. Thanks to Mark. A light haze on this amber, small bubbly pale cream colour head. Smooth palate, mildly dry, decent fine carbonation. Smooth and semi dry creamy sweet malts, light caramel. Very mild toffee. Light and semi dry finish. Simple but pleasant enough.
Bottleshare at Chez Frog. Thanks to Mark. A light haze on this amber, small bubbly pale cream colour head. Smooth palate, mildly dry, decent fine carbonation. Smooth and semi dry creamy sweet malts, light caramel. Very mild toffee. Light and semi dry finish. Simple but pleasant enough.
Tried
from Bottle
on 20 Sep 2024
at 12:51
7.2/10
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Appearance 8
Aroma 7
Flavor 7
Texture 8
Overall 7
On tap at The Rusty Bucket, Eltham. Clear gold pour with a wispy white head. Spicy sweet nose. Malty hoppy taste. Easy drinking good sessionable lager. Not bad at all.
Tried
from Draft
on 18 Sep 2024
at 17:37