7/10
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Appearance 8
Aroma 7
Flavor 7
Texture 6
Overall 7
Bottle at James's. Pours clear deep amber, nose is nutty, toffee, caramel, taste is similar, dry and herby. --- Beer merged from original tick of Blackbird Mellifluous Mild on 26 Feb 2022 at 16:37 - Score: 7
Tried
from Bottle
on 26 Feb 2022
at 16:37
7.2/10
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Appearance 8
Aroma 7
Flavor 7
Texture 8
Overall 7
Bottle thanks to allmyvinyl. Appearance - deep brown and hazy. Tan head. Nose - malt loaf, light raisin. Taste - more of the same. Palate - medium bodied and least. Dryish roasty finish. Overall - good example of the style.
Tried
from Bottle
on 23 Feb 2022
at 17:34
7/10
bottle at home... dark black... soft sweet caramel chocolate roast malts nose... soft sweet woody chocolate... soft sweet caramel malts
Tried
from Bottle
on 23 Feb 2022
at 17:31
7/10
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Appearance 8
Aroma 6
Flavor 7
Texture 8
Overall 7
Bottle from Northumbrian Gifts. Pours clear dark brown with a thin white head. Aromas of light nuts, chocolate, faint fruit. Taste is light sweet, nutty, cocoa. Thin finish.
Tried
from Bottle
on 23 Feb 2022
at 17:31
6.4/10
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Appearance 8
Aroma 6
Flavor 6
Texture 6
Overall 6.5
Bottle from Northumbrian Gifts. Pours clear golden with a thick white head. Aromas of light malt, light lemon. Taste is surprisingly bitter. Bitter finish, if a bit soapy.
Tried
from Bottle
on 10 Feb 2022
at 22:04
5.6/10
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Appearance 8
Aroma 5
Flavor 5
Texture 6
Overall 5.5
Bottle from Northumbrian Gifts. Pours clear golden with a thin white head. Aromas of cereal grains and slight burnt rubber. Taste is more of the same, grassy bitter.
Tried
from Bottle
on 31 Jan 2022
at 20:34
7.2/10
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Appearance 8
Aroma 7
Flavor 7
Texture 8
Overall 7
Sample thanks to Grumbo: Poured a dark orange to brown with an off white creamy head. Aroma is metallic, hoppy, fruity. Taste is light fruity, bready, caramel, balanced malts.
Tried
on 07 Apr 2021
at 19:25
7.6/10
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Appearance 6
Aroma 8
Flavor 8
Texture 8
Overall 7.5
16/3/2021. Bottle from Northumbrian Gifts. Pours clear deep amber brown with a small lasting off-white head. Aroma is malty, hoppy, brown bread, citrus, toffee, touch of spiced fruit cake. Light to moderate sweetness and towards medium bitterness. Medium body, soft carbonation. Very tasty beer, best I've had from From The Notebook.
Tried
from Bottle
on 16 Mar 2021
at 18:19
6.5/10
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Appearance 6
Aroma 7
Flavor 7
Texture 6
Overall 6
8/3/2021. Bottle from Northumbrian Gifts. Pours very slightly hazy golden with a small frothy white head. Aroma of biscuit, sweet malt, flowers, honey, hint of herb and a slight spicy ginger edge. Medium sweetness, light to moderate bitterness. Moderate body, slight oily texture, average to soft carbonation. not exciting, but a perfectly drinkable golden ale.
Tried
from Bottle
on 08 Mar 2021
at 19:14
7/10
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Appearance 8
Aroma 7
Flavor 7
Texture 6
Overall 7
Sample thanks to Grumbo: Poured a dark brown to black with a beige color head. Aroma is roasty malts, molasses, chocolate. Taste is chocolate, ashy, roasted malts.
Tried
on 25 Dec 2020
at 22:02