imANDer (21), USA Oct 15, 2009 Golden with large white head, dry with moderate hop flavour and crisp aroma. SoLan (1411), Orlando, Florida, USA Sep 20, 2009 Courtesy chzman. Gold. White head. Nose of caramel and earthy, grassy hops. Flavor of softly sweet malt and plentiful floral, grassy hops, nicely bitter and dry. Medium/light body, moderate carbonation. A hoppy bitter that I could drink a ton of. leaparsons (4691), Leicester, Leicestershire, England Sep 8, 2009 Cask, Peterborough Fest 09. Golden and viscous with a small head. Aromas are apricot and citrus with honey and floral notes. Flavours are sweet and fruity with grapefruit, especially. Very hoppy. Good. RichardGretton (3139), Leicestershire, England Aug 31, 2009 Cask@Peterborough Beer Festival, 2009. Amber beer with a lightly hopped aroma and a strongly hopped, dry and malty flavour. Overall an average hopped and dry beer. ChristianScheffel (4481), Odense, Denmark Jul 30, 2009 Golden with a small white head. Fruity aroma with lime and apricot. Dry grassy hop flavour downender (2563), Bristol, Gloucestershire, England Jun 27, 2009 Bottle. Amber with a short-lived, off-white head. Aroma of sweet malts, orange blossoms and citrus hops. Flavour also started with some sweetness, a hint of spice, huge citrus hops and a big bitter finish. Excellent stuff. cgarvieuk (4171), Edinburgh, Scotland May 16, 2009 Bottle at home ... From Bitter virtue ... over livly golden ... big white foam head ... light hop nose ... bitter light spice hop little dry .... FatPhil (3465), Espoo, Finland Apr 16, 2009 500ml bottle (UK) - shared by SaintMatty - thanks!
Rich orange, doughy head. Simple malty and meadowy aroma. Sweet caramelly malty body, dry noble hop bitter bite, but a fruitier finish too. Lovely long finish, in fact. Well balanced, and a classic UK bitter. Would love to have this cask, bottles can rarely compare to that.
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