McCash Profile - Brewver

On cask up the White Lady.
Appearance - deep amber and clear. Beige head.
Nose - citrus, toffee and brown bread.
Taste - big grapefruit note, then chewy brown bread.
Palate - creamy as well as chewy in texture, sweet then lightly drying roast.
Overall - a lovely ale! It has ESB qualities.

Tried from Cask at White Lady (JDW) on 16 Mar 2026 at 15:00

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Crimson Legend from Brains

1 month ago

7.1/10 — Appearance 8 Aroma 7 Flavor 7 Texture 7 Overall 7

On cask up the White Lady.
Appearance - deep amber and clear with a creamy off white head.
Nose - plum going into prune with toffee and brown bread.
Taste - more plums, raisins and chewy malt loaf.
Palate - chewy texture, some sweetness and then roasty finish.
Overall - a bit gnarly but worth the persistence.

Tried from Cask at White Lady (JDW) on 16 Mar 2026 at 14:53

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Pink Grapefruit Pale from Thornbridge Brewery

1 month ago

7.3/10 — Appearance 8 Aroma 7 Flavor 7 Texture 8 Overall 7

On cask up the White Lady.
Appearance - very pale yellow and clear. Snow white head.
Nose - gently citrus and pith though mainly grassy.
Taste - yep grapefruit pith and zest this time, gentle biscuits at the back.
Palate - light bodied and very refreshing.
Overall - good.

Tried from Cask at White Lady (JDW) on 16 Mar 2026 at 14:48

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Soul Synergy from Oakham Ales

1 month ago

7.4/10 — Appearance 8 Aroma 7 Flavor 7.5 Texture 7 Overall 7.5

On cask at the Standing Order.
Appearance - deep amber and fairly clear. Thin off white head.
Nose - caramel, brown bread and red fruit. Some honey and toffee.
Taste - yes, toffee and bread mainly. Some citrus or orchard fruit.
Palate - medium bodied, roasty finish.
Overall - good.

Tried from Cask at Standing Order on 11 Mar 2026 at 15:53

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Good Tides from St. Austell Brewery

1 month ago

6.9/10 — Appearance 7 Aroma 7 Flavor 7 Texture 6 Overall 7

On cask at the Standing Order.
Appearance - deep amber but clear. Off white head.
Nose - honey and caramel mainly. Orange peel at the back.
Taste - more of the same.
Palate - medium bodied, a big sweet.
Overall - decent.

Tried from Cask at Standing Order on 11 Mar 2026 at 15:42

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Howe Sound from Kirkstall Brewery

1 month ago

7.1/10 — Appearance 7 Aroma 7 Flavor 7 Texture 7 Overall 7.5

On cask at the Standing Order.
Appearance - golden and clear, from the gantry si quite flat.
Nose - honey, dried orange and generally floral.
Taste - honey, earthy, cereal and dried orange.
Palate - light to medium bodied, quite sweet but done bitterness.
Overall - decent if not on American West Coast, maybe it's the west coast somewhere.

Tried from Cask at Standing Order on 11 Mar 2026 at 15:37

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East India Porter from Newbarns Brewery

1 month ago

8/10 — Appearance 8 Aroma 8 Flavor 8 Texture 8 Overall 8

On keg at the Newbarns Taproom, November 2025.
Appearance - mat black with a creamy white head.
Nose - pine, chocolate, molasses, toffee and an edge of smoke.
Taste - chocolate, smoke, molasses, dried orange and tar.
Palate - medium bodied, creamy middle and roasty finish.
Overall - lovely gear.

Tried from Draft at Newbarns Brewery And Taproom on 10 Mar 2026 at 11:45

McCash added a new beer East India Porter by Newbarns Brewery
1 month ago

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Solar from Newbarns Brewery

1 month ago

8/10 — Appearance 8 Aroma 8 Flavor 8 Texture 8 Overall 8

On keg at the Newbarns Taproom, November 2025.
Appearance - golden yellow with a light haze and a snow white head.
Nose - Grapefruit, apple, peach and grassy.
Taste - more stone, orchard and citrus fruit with a lean, dry lager yeast cleansing note on the end.
Palate - light bodied, fruity but dry with a very long linger.
Overall - lovely stuff.

Tried from Draft at Newbarns Brewery And Taproom on 10 Mar 2026 at 11:40

McCash added a new beer Solar by Newbarns Brewery
1 month ago