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McCash

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8.1
Appearance - 7 | Aroma - 8.5 | Flavor - 8 | Texture - 9 | Overall - 8

Bottle thanks to Stuu.
Appearance - murky amber to brown. Thin white head.
Nose - bread, fruit cake, candied orange, wood and toffee.
Taste - cake and candied zest again. Woody, sherry and funk.
Palate - medium bodied, zesty and woody.
Overall - lovely stuff!

Tried from Bottle on 02 Mar 2026 at 14:09


6.5
Appearance - 7 | Aroma - 7 | Flavor - 7 | Texture - 7 | Overall - 5

Can from Beer Ambleside.
Appearance - golden yellow and fairly solid. Wispy head.
Nose - creamy mango mainly, some nuttiness, although no mention of coconut on the ingredients list.
Taste - coconut mainly with some fragrant tropical fruit, not necessarily mango or pineapple.
Palate - medium bodied, creamy and sweet.
Overall - dessert sour, so not sour at all. A bit disjointed.

Tried from Can from Beer Ambleside on 02 Mar 2026 at 13:58


7.3
Appearance - 7 | Aroma - 7.5 | Flavor - 7.5 | Texture - 7 | Overall - 7

Can from Appellation Wines.
Appearance - solid milky colour, like milky tea. Snow white, thin lacing.
Nose - peach for sure, then tart and spice. Not sure how this tea should manifest itself.
Taste - tinned peach and the tart note, maybe some tea lurking.
Palate - light bodied, creamy middle and softly tart finish.
Overall - quite nice.

Tried from Can from Appellation Wines (Comely Bank) on 02 Mar 2026 at 13:48


7.6
Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 8 | Flavor - 8 | Texture - 8 | Overall - 7.5

Can thanks to cagarvie.
Appearance - very fizzy on opening, then reduces to a solid orange cordial look.
Nose - funky apple, peach, cinnamon and vanilla.
Taste - sweet spice up front and then baked stone fruit.
Palate - creamy in texture, close to medium bodied. Tart and funky at the back.
Overall - good! Well worked!

Tried from Can on 02 Mar 2026 at 13:42


7.5
Appearance - 7 | Aroma - 8 | Flavor - 7.5 | Texture - 8 | Overall - 7

Can from Appellation Wines.
Appearance - cloudy pale, milky yellow with a thin off-white head.
Nose - lime zest, furniture polish.
Taste - milder lime notes this time and more creamy.
Palate - light bodied, creamy middle and gentle zest on the finish.
Overall - good.

Tried from Can from Appellation Wines (Comely Bank) on 02 Mar 2026 at 13:32


6.9
Appearance - 8 | Aroma - 6 | Flavor - 7 | Texture - 7 | Overall - 7

75cl bottle from Appellation Wines.
Appearance - amber and clear with a thin, slightly off-white head.
Nose - very grainy, mushy peas and cereal.
Taste - apple, wood and bready.
Palate - medium bodied, malty, dry finish.
Overall - a few things going on, but not sure what the intention was here. To age it?

Tried from Bottle from Appellation Wines (Comely Bank) on 02 Mar 2026 at 13:26


7.8
Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 8 | Flavor - 8 | Texture - 8 | Overall - 8

Can thanks to cagarvie.
Appearance - solid cloudy yellow with a thin white head.
Nose - greengage, gooseberry and kiwi. All ripe and jelly like.
Taste - more juicy and ripe green fruits.
Palate - medium bodied, juicy middle and light dryness on the finish.
Overall - lovely stuff!

Tried from Can on 02 Mar 2026 at 13:18


7.6
Appearance - 7 | Aroma - 7.5 | Flavor - 7.5 | Texture - 8 | Overall - 8

Can thanks to allmyvinyl.
Appearance - hazy to cloudy yellow with a thin off-white head.
Nose - dank, tomato plant and even green pepper.
Taste - peach and juicy apple. None of the green notes this time.
Palate - light bodied, juicy and a dry finish.
Overall - quite nice.

Tried from Can on 02 Mar 2026 at 13:09


7
Appearance - 7 | Aroma - 7 | Flavor - 7 | Texture - 7 | Overall - 7

Bottle thanks to allmyvinyl.
Appearance - murky yellow with gentle carbonation and the odd floater.
Nose - tart apple, quince and crabapple.
Taste - tart cooking apple and crabapple.
Palate - light bodied, very tart middle and finish.
Overall - very tart.

Tried from Bottle on 02 Mar 2026 at 13:02