Caledonian 80/- (Cask)

Brewed by Caledonian (S&N, Heineken)
Style: Bitter
Edinburgh, Lothians, Scotland

Clear dark amber with tiny off white head. Sweet fruity aroma with toasted malt and caramel notes. Sweet and somewhat earthy flavour with caramel notes. Ends sweet.

Pint on tap at The Drum and Monkey in Glasgow. Copper color with light tan head. Creamy taste with a whisky malt nose. Really pleasant, with malty mouthfeel and Scotch whisky finish.

Cask. Low lasting creamy off-white head. Dark clear amber body. Distinct barley malt aroma with caramel and honey. Sweet barley malt flavor with a bit of caramel but little hops bitterness. Low carbonation, short aftertaste.

Cask at GBBF 2008. Pours a pure dark amber colour with a thin white head. The aroma is all malt with a hint of caramel. The flavor is off sweet malt, with hop bitterness that comes through.

cask at the brass monkey. pours deep brown with a frothy offwhite head. loads of lacing. nose is slight berries toffee, caramel, butter. tastes same with a slight sourness. piney hop undertone as well. better than envisioned.

Dark ruby coloured, with a suprisingly hoppy aroma, a balanced malty fruity flavour

Cask. Dark amber color with an off-white head. Aroma: Malty and sweet, toffee, sweet fruit and caramel. Flavor: Sweet malt, fruity, milky, caramel, some hop bitterness in the background. I actually liked this one better on bottle. On cask it was a bit watery.

on cask in edinburgh. amber with a thin but lasting head. mild but decent, hints of caramel, slightly prickly bitterness, watery texture, not bad