16/04/2015. ROYAL OAK, Lower Bristol Road, BATH, Bath & North East Somerset, England (FOUR COUNTY INNS)
Tried
on 04 Mar 2023
at 05:54
6/10
Tried
on 18 Jan 2018
at 21:44
5.6/10
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Appearance 6
Aroma 6
Flavor 6
Texture 4
Overall 5.5
Bottle shared in Hackney - thanks to Danny. Pours deep brown with a frothy, khaki head. Burnt wood in the nose, ash, leaves. Light sweet flavour, bone dry, more torched wood, minerals, plastic. Light bodied with average carbonation. Drying finish, lots of scorched earth, carpet, leaves. So so.
Tried
from Bottle
on 18 Jan 2018
at 16:06
5.5/10
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Appearance 6
Aroma 6
Flavor 5
Texture 6
Overall 5
Bottle shared at Leightons place 18/01/2018. Many thanks! A reddy chestnut brown halo of beige head. Aroma is semi sweet dusty, dirty grains, jammy fruits. Flavour is composed dirty, dirty, farmyard,. Palate is dusty, airy carbonation, Dirty, bark.. Very dirty.
Tried
from Bottle
on 18 Jan 2018
at 15:54
6/10
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Appearance 8
Aroma 6
Flavor 6
Texture 6
Overall 5
18th January 2018
Bodney Towers Bottleshare. Thanks to Dan. Opaque dark brown beer, small pale tan head. Light dry finish. Dry tangy dark malts, little dark chocolate, also tangy. Dry and bitterish finish. Tangy, thin and bitterish. Okay, slightly clunky.
Bodney Towers Bottleshare. Thanks to Dan. Opaque dark brown beer, small pale tan head. Light dry finish. Dry tangy dark malts, little dark chocolate, also tangy. Dry and bitterish finish. Tangy, thin and bitterish. Okay, slightly clunky.
Tried
from Bottle
on 18 Jan 2018
at 15:51
6/10
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Appearance 8
Aroma 5
Flavor 5
Texture 8
Overall 6
Bottle split at Bodney Mansions, thanks to Danny, 18/01/18. Dark mahogany brown with a decent beige cap. Nose is charr, spice, toffee, dusty hops, bitter fruits. Taste comprises light pine, toffee, cocoa, dried fruits, spice. Medium bodied, fine carbonation, drying close with mellow hop bite. Passable at best.
Tried
from Bottle
on 18 Jan 2018
at 15:47
7.5/10
Shrewsbury Oktoberfest 2017
Tried
from Cask
on 07 Oct 2017
at 20:45
7/10
Shrewsbury Oktoberfest 2017
Tried
from Cask
on 07 Oct 2017
at 13:00
5.6/10
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Appearance 6
Aroma 6
Flavor 5
Texture 6
Overall 5.5
Cask @ The Salmon, Leicester. Clear golden with a white head. Aroma is sweet, malty, a hint of peat and fruity. Flavor is medium sweet and light bitter. Sweet and light bitter finish. 260717
Tried
from Cask
on 26 Jul 2017
at 09:19
6.4/10
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Appearance 6
Aroma 6
Flavor 7
Texture 6
Overall 6.5
Cask @ The Salmon (Black country ales), Leicester. Nice head with good duration. Color is golden. Aroma and taste are hops, fruits, grass and malt. Nice bitter finish.
Tried
from Cask
on 26 Jul 2017
at 09:16