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7.6/10
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Appearance 7
Aroma 7.5
Flavor 8
Texture 8
Overall 7.5
On tap at The Rusty Bucket, Eltham. Aromas of peach, pineapple, mango, nectarine. Flavours of peach, dessert pear, pineapple, mango. Oodles of sweet fruits in the taste. Lightly hoppy.
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Rusty Bucket - Eltham
on 15 Aug 2026
at 08:57
6.5/10
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Appearance 6
Aroma 6.5
Flavor 6.5
Texture 7
Overall 6.5
On tap at The Rusty Bucket, Eltham. Nose is grapefruit, tropical fruits, coconut ice. Citrus & light coconut flavours. Spicy hoppy finish.
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Rusty Bucket - Eltham
on 15 Aug 2026
at 08:55
8/10
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Appearance 7
Aroma 8
Flavor 8.5
Texture 8
Overall 8
Cask at The Craft Beer Co., Leather Lane. Nose is dark chocolate, coffee, smoke, cocoa. Taste is dark chocolate, coffee, cocoa, raisin, light earth. Sweet malty finish. Good stuff.
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from Cask
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Craft Beer Co - Clerkenwell
on 14 Aug 2026
at 21:57
7.5/10
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Appearance 8
Aroma 7.5
Flavor 7.5
Texture 7
Overall 7.5
On tap at The Craft Beer Co., Leather Lane. Nose is peach, nectarine, apricot, tangerine. Certainly a stone fruit taste, whack of dessert pear. Quite sweet. Very light bitterness.
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Craft Beer Co - Clerkenwell
on 14 Aug 2026
at 21:55
7.8/10
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Appearance 7
Aroma 7.5
Flavor 8
Texture 8
Overall 8
On tap at The Craft Beer Co., Leather Lane. Nose is peach, nectarine, apricot, tangerine. Certainly a stone fruit taste, whack of dessert pear. Quite sweet. Very light bitterness.
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from Draft
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Craft Beer Co - Clerkenwell
on 14 Aug 2026
at 21:53
7.5/10
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Appearance 7
Aroma 7.5
Flavor 7.5
Texture 8
Overall 7.5
On tap at The Wild Swan, Fetter Lane, London EC4. Aromas of sweet spice, toffee, sweet citrus, barley sugar. Rich bittersweet mix of the above. Yeasty hoppy aftertaste.
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from Draft
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Wild Swan
on 14 Aug 2026
at 21:50
7.8/10
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Appearance 7
Aroma 7.5
Flavor 8
Texture 8
Overall 8
On tap at The Wild Swan, Fetter Lane, London EC4. Sweet citrusy nose, splosh of apricot, peach. Zesty citrusy flavours, orange marmalade & apricot jam. Rich bittersweet fruits. Nice.
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Wild Swan
on 14 Aug 2026
at 21:48
7.4/10
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Appearance 7
Aroma 7.5
Flavor 7.5
Texture 7
Overall 7.5
On tap at the Wild Swan, Fetter Lane, London EC4.
Nose is rhubarb crumble, strawberry jam, red cherries. Taste is a fair mix of the above. Quite salty. Lightly tart.
Nose is rhubarb crumble, strawberry jam, red cherries. Taste is a fair mix of the above. Quite salty. Lightly tart.
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from Draft
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Wild Swan
on 14 Aug 2026
at 21:44
7.3/10
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Appearance 7
Aroma 7
Flavor 7.5
Texture 7
Overall 7.5
On tap at the Wild Swan, Fetter Lane, London EC4. Very much a lemony nose, splash of lime. Taste is much the same. Most refreshing on an exceedingly hot day.
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Wild Swan
on 14 Aug 2026
at 21:41
8.3/10
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Appearance 8
Aroma 8.5
Flavor 8.5
Texture 8
Overall 8
Can from The Fuss Club. Aromas of dark chocolate, molasses, sweet tobacco, dark jammy fruits, liquorice toffee, coffee, raisin. Taste is dark chocolate, lots of oak, dark fruits, raisin, smoke,coffee, molasses, subtle chilli heat. Robust sweet boozy warming finish. Top notch.
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from Can
from The Fuss Club
on 08 Aug 2026
at 21:36