Can from Two Thirsty Men. It pours clear yellow - blonde with a decent white head. The aroma is soft, bready malt, biscuit, nuttiness, touch of golden syrup and some leafy edges. The taste is crisp, dry, snappy, pretty clean, toasty grains, grassy, herbal, peppery spice, slight metallic twang and biscuity malt. Average body and moderate carbonation. Easy going stuff.

Keg at the source. It pours clear reddish - amber with a small fluffy white head. The aroma is woody, bitter - sweet, brown bread, ryvita, leather, toasty grains, floral, dried fruits and fruit cake. The taste is crisp, dry, bitter - sweet, rye bread, toasty spice, ryvita, dried fruits, fruit cake and walnut with a drying finale. Medium body and moderate, fizzy carbonation. Another well crafted offering from these guys. Not big or showy, but quaffable well

Keg at the source. It pours clear golden with a thick, fluffy white head. The aroma is fresh, floral, grassy, slightly herbal, lemon verbena, twist of citrus, lemon parfait and biscuit. The taste is crisp, dry, snappy, touch of bitterness, clean malt base, grassy, herbal, floral, twist of citrus and peppery spice with a drying finish. Average body and moderate carbonation. Well crafted. Quenching. Surprised me this one.

Keg at the source. It pours darkest brown. To black with a small white head. The aroma is bitter - sweet, dark roasted malt, liquorice, coffee grounds, chocolate cake and treacle. The taste is dark roasted malt, bitter - sweet, plain chocolate, chocolate bourbon biscuits, malt loaf touch of umami/liquorice and coffee grounds with a dry roasted finish. Average body and fine carbonation. Rounded and quaffable. Decent stuff.

Keg at the source. It pours clear golden. - yellow with a small white head. The aroma is soft, fruity, touch of gummy candy, biscuit and sponge cake. The taste is crisp, dry, snappy, hit of bitterness ,pretty clean, floral, pithy, zesty citrus, biscuit, toasty grains and baked goods with some fruitiness through the finish. Light+ body and moderate carbonation. Easy going gold.

Can from Many Mart Aberdeen as "Song Beer". It pours clear bright yellow with a small white head. The aroma is mellow, soft, quite clean, toasty grains, grass, floral, hint of orchard fruits and rice cakes. The taste is crisp, dry, toasty grains, rice cracker, light spice, straw, fairly clean, mellow in general and a touch of fruitiness with a short, dry finish. Light body and average carbonation. Straight forward and inoffensive. Nothing particularly wrong with it.

Bottle from Beer Merchants. It pours slightly hazy golden - blonde with a fluffy white head. The aroma is freshly baked bread, sponge cake, warming spice, clove, toasty grains, cereal and only a hint of banana. The taste is crispy, dry, snappy, rather clean and fresh, toasty grains, cereal, wheat crackers, bread, baked goods, mellow spice and a hint of banana (but very mellow for the style) and a touch of orange marmalade. Finish is clean and dry. Average body and moderate, foamy carbonation. Lovely balance and high drinkability. Nice one!

Can from Aldi Inverurie. It pours clear golden - amber with and decent white head. The aroma is bitter - sweet, sticky, sappy, resin, pine, grapefruit, orange marmalade, hop sack, damp rope and some green vibes. The taste is rather dry, firm bitterness, dry wood, pine, quite sharp, raw, pissy, pithy, bitter citrus peel, grapefruit, pomelo, slightly soapy, florals, orange blossom and tannin with a pithy finale. Average body and fine carbonation. Lacks a bit of clarity and drinkability. Fair.