Bottle shared at Leighton's place 31/01/2018. Many thanks! A light hazed orange amber coloured pour with a lively beige head. Aroma is english yeast, adnams house, riasin, nutty malts. Flavour is composed of semi sweet, yeasty esters, raspberry, nutty malts. Palate si frothy, lively carboantion, light dung, . grains. Jammy fruits.

Bottle shared in Hackney - picked up in Sofia. Pours mostly clear orange-gold with. Tight, frothy off-white head. The nose holds pale bread, ripening tangerine. Medium sweet flavour with grainy pale malts, low bitterness, lemon rind, hay, pine needles. Medium bodied with fine carbonation. Simple finish, more pale grains, lemon peel. Not bad.

31st January 2018
Bodney Towers sharebottle. Thanks to Leighton. Clear amber beer, big cream colour head. Airy palate, mildly dry, reasonable fine carbonation. Grainy malts, little sweetness. Mild spice. Citric peel bitterness. Floral bitterness. Light dry spicy finish. Grainy but otherwise robustly hoppy.

Bottle at the flat in Gabrovo - sourced from a local Billa. Pours mostly clear deep gold with a modest, frothy off-white head. The aroma has some herbal hops, doughy wheat bread, light yeast. Medium sweet flavour with more doughy wheat bread, some green herbs, straw, lemon peel, yeast, biscuits. Light to medium bodied with fine, massaging carbonation. Decent balance in the finish, some white sugar, more simple doughy wheat bread, soft saison yeast notes, a little ripe lemon, meringue, straw, more herbal hops, low bitterness, pie crust. Perhaps a bit basic, but still pretty enjoyable overall.

Bottle at Nosferatu - Sofia. Pours black-brown with a lasting, creamy tan head. Light roast in the nose, burnt cinnamon, other wintery spices. Light sweet flavour with moderate dry, ashy roast, more cinnamon, chalky baking cocoa. Medium bodied with fine to average carbonation. Drying in the finish, with more ashy roast, baking cocoa, cinnamon. Novel. Not bad.

Keg at Nosferatu - Sofia. Pours clear brown with a small, creamy tan head. Mellow roast in the nose, some dry cocoa, a little earth. Light-medium sweet flavour with mild char, bittersweet cocoa, milk chocolate. Light bodied with fine to average carbonation. Decent balance in the finish, some burnt toast, cocoa, mellow scorched earth bitterness, tobacco. Easy drinking.

Summer 2017 at Halbite pub in Sofia, shared with lovely Anja and Our K&K Igor. I love you both! Clear light golden, minimal white head. Spices and herbs, basil, ginger, very aromatic, even perfumed, pepper, something like peat. Spicy, very light tart, dry. Light to medium body, moderate carbonation, moderate lasting perfumed finish. Not a big fan.

Bottle at Halbite, Sofia, summer 2017. Shared with lovely Anja and Our K&K Igor. Clear dark golden to amber, off-white minimal head. Malty, toasty, caramel, metallic, light hops. Light bitter with a malty background. Light to medium body, moderate carbonation, watery, light dry finish. Nothing worth mentioning.