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7.4/10 — Appearance 7 Aroma 7 Flavor 8 Texture 7 Overall 7.5
On tap at The Pond, Brighton. Lots of classic cloudy lemonade aromas, spot of lime. Refreshing cloudy lemonade taste. Went down very nicely especially after me first Wendy burger since the one shut down in Lewisham High Street back in the 90s!
Tried from Draft at The Pond on 04 Aug 2025 at 20:59

7.9/10 — Appearance 8 Aroma 7.5 Flavor 8 Texture 8 Overall 8
On tap at The Rook Taproom, Brighton. Nose is pineapple, peach, grapefruit, guava, peach. Taste is awash with tropical fruits, citrus & peach. Sweet fruity with a very subtle bitterness. Like this.
Tried from Draft at The Rook Taproom on 04 Aug 2025 at 20:55

6.8/10 — Appearance 6 Aroma 6.5 Flavor 7 Texture 6 Overall 7.5
Cask at The Rook Taproom, Brighton. Caramel, apricot jam & orange marmalade aromas. Taste is caramel, cinnamon, orange marmalade. Sweet malty finish.
Tried from Cask at The Rook Taproom on 04 Aug 2025 at 20:43

6.8/10 — Appearance 6 Aroma 7 Flavor 7 Texture 6 Overall 7
Cask at The Rook Taproom, Brighton. Stone fruit & citrus aromas. Malty bittersweet fruits in the taste. Long fruity hoppy finish.
Tried from Cask at The Rook Taproom on 04 Aug 2025 at 20:40


6.3/10 — Appearance 7 Aroma 6 Flavor 5.5 Texture 8 Overall 6
On tap at The Rook Taproom, Brighton. Aromas of coffee, black cherries, dark chocolate, touch of smoke. Taste is an amalgamation of the above. Dark berry & coffee mishmash.
Tried from Draft at The Rook Taproom on 07 Aug 2025 at 18:26

7.6/10 — Appearance 7 Aroma 7.5 Flavor 8 Texture 8 Overall 7.5
On tap at The Rook Taproom, Brighton. Nose is tangerine, grapefruit, peach. Taste is pina colada, grapefruit, peach, touch of lime. Punchy fruity feel. Subtle hoppy finish.
Tried from Draft at The Rook Taproom on 04 Aug 2025 at 18:21

7.6/10 — Appearance 7 Aroma 7.5 Flavor 8 Texture 8 Overall 7.5
On tap at The Rook Taproom, Brighton. Tropical fruit, pineapple & peach aromas. Taste is grapefruit, mango, splas more peach. Juicy fruity action with a light hoppy aftertaste.
Tried from Draft at The Rook Taproom on 04 Aug 2025 at 18:18


8.6/10 — Appearance 8 Aroma 8.5 Flavor 9 Texture 8 Overall 9
Bottle from Utobeer, Borough Market. Uber rich nose of dark chocolate, bourbon, cocoa. Smooth boozy taste of dark chocolate, plum jam, bourbon, toffee, caramel. Unsurprisingly sweet warming finish.
Tried from Bottle from Utobeer Market Stall on 02 Aug 2025 at 16:38