BeardedAvenger Profile

Cask at Beacon Hotel. Opaque amber. Thin foamy white head. Aroma has caramel and light spice with some herbs. More sweetness follows. Light. Thin. Soft-fizzy carbonation. Long dry slightly astringent finish. Pleasent if unexciting.

Tried on 20 Mar 2026 at 07:20

BeardedAvenger added a new beer Johny Beacon by Sarah Hughes Brewery
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Columbus from Sarah Hughes Brewery

1 month ago

6.1/10 — Appearance 7 Aroma 6 Flavor 6 Texture 6 Overall 6

Cask at Beacon Hotel, Sedgley. Clear gold. Foamy white head. Aroma has light spice and veg. Light l. Thin. Soft carbonation. Long dry slightly astringent finish. Bland Gold.

Tried on 20 Mar 2026 at 07:18

BeardedAvenger added a new beer Columbus by Sarah Hughes Brewery
1 month ago

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Green Devil from Oakham Ales

1 month ago

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

Cask at The Stump, Sedgley. Clear copper gold. Thick foamy white head. Aroma has herbs and sweeter citrus. Underlying malts. Flavourwise it has tangy hops amd herbs. Develops some fruity sweetness. Light-medium bodied. Slick. Soft-fizzy carbonation. Long dry somewhat astringent finish. Enjoyable enough old school stuff.

Tried from Cask on 19 Mar 2026 at 18:43

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Absolution from Abbeydale Brewery

1 month ago

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

Cask at The Stump, Sedgley. Butter fingers deleted my original rate. Surprisingly fold for an ESB. Thick foamy white head..Flavourwise it's sweet with a citrus edge. Flavourwise it's similar. Light-medium bodied. Slick. Soft-fizzy carbonation. Long dry somewhat astringent finish. Nice.

Tried from Cask on 19 Mar 2026 at 18:16

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Guerrilla - Chocolate Orange from Blue Monkey Brewery

1 month ago

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

Cask at the Stump, Sedgley. Opaque cola brown. Thick foamy beige head. Aroma has cacao bitterness and light citrusy orange. Flavourwise it's similar but with a sweetbstreak and more orange. Thick. Oily. Soft-fizzy carbonation. Long dry somewhat astringent finish. Nice.

Tried from Draft on 19 Mar 2026 at 18:07

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Nightjar from Wye Valley Brewery

1 month ago

6.9/10 — Appearance 8 Aroma 7 Flavor 6.5 Texture 7 Overall 6.5

Keg at Sanzibar, Sedgley. Darkest brown ans glossy. Thick foamy white head with decent lacing. Aroma has creamy coffee with a sour streak. Flavourwise it's surprising sour - tart - sour spur coffee (plus bitternes). Light-medium bodied. Slick. Soft-fizzy carbonation. Long dry astringent finish. OK. Not at it's best? And also more of a Mild?

Tried from Draft on 19 Mar 2026 at 17:30

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Chicane from Salopian Brewery

1 month ago

6.8/10 — Appearance 7 Aroma 6.5 Flavor 6.5 Texture 7 Overall 7

Cask at Sanzibar, Sedgley. Aroma is malty with a tart if not overly intrusive sour edge. Hazy-opaque gold. Foamy white head with decent lacing. Light-medium bitter - wood and herbs - with a tart edge. Vague sweetness. Light-medium bodied. Slick. Soft carbonation. Long dry somewhat astringent finish.

Tried from Cask on 19 Mar 2026 at 17:10

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River Ree from Nothing Bound

1 month ago

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

Panda from Colin. Ta. Hazy light pale orange. Thin frothy white head. Aroma has a herbal and fruit bitternes with vinous hints. Underlying fruit sweetness. Flavourwise it dank. Light bitter over sour edged juice. But all rather low key. Light-medium bodied. Slick. Flat-soft carbonation. Long dry somewhat astringent finish. Not overly exciting.

Tried on 17 Mar 2026 at 19:35