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Caledonian Golden Promise (Pasteurised) 2.91 245

Caledonian Golden Promise (Pasteurised)

Percentile
37
overall
Brewed by Caledonian (S&N, Heineken)
Style: Golden Ale/Blond Ale

Edinburgh, Lothians, Scotland

bottled
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RatingsAverageScoreABVStyle PctlServe in
2452.91/5.02.91/5.05%53.2English pint, Shaker
Commercial Description:
Pasteurised bottle and can. Also sold bottled (filtered) as Organic Premium Ale for the Co-op.
Golden Promise was the World's first truly Organic Beer. By pioneering the use of Single Varietal Organic hop flowers from Kent and combining them with organically grown Scottish malted barley, yeast and water, we have created a unique and flavoursome beer; Fire Brewed in Britain's last remaining open coppers.
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 GranvilleTim (522), Granville, Illinois, USA
3 Aroma Appearance Flavor Palate Overall
6/103/56/103/512/20

Nov 3, 2009  
Cloudy orange-yellow pour with a white head. Aroma of lightly seet fragrance. Mellow tasting, low carbonation. Little sweet at the end. At least it had nice lacing.

 GG (1672), NorCal, California, USA
2.1 Aroma Appearance Flavor Palate Overall
4/102/54/102/59/20
Dec 23, 2009  
Really about as boring a beer as you can get without going into the dreaded pale lager territory. The aroma light honey and pears. A clear golden body with a scant white scummy head. Flavor was mostly a bready/yeast combo with a very light fruit extract kind of flavor. Reminds me of many American organic blonde ales. Bleh.


 daknole (3027), Scottsdale, Arizona, USA
2.6 Aroma Appearance Flavor Palate Overall
5/103/55/103/510/20
Oct 7, 2009  
Gold pour. Lots of malt in this one. Caramel and biscuits in the aroma. Flavor is lightly fruity mostly dominated by caramel malt. Not so good.


 Bullit (1392), Glasgow, Scotland
2.9 Aroma Appearance Flavor Palate Overall
6/103/56/103/511/20
Aug 3, 2009  
Bottle from Sainsbury’s. Golden colour, white head. Aroma of caramel malts and some hops. Flavour has caramel malts, some fruits. Slightly bitter finish.


ano1ridesthe19 (23), Chico, California, USA
3.8 Aroma Appearance Flavor Palate Overall
6/105/58/104/515/20
Jul 20, 2009  
This was a great true organic beer with the sediment still around in the bottom of the bottle. It reminded me of Newcastle from time to time. Nice sweet taste, very easy to drink in a 500ml bottle.


 DJMonarch (6941), Northwich, Cheshire, England
3.6 Aroma Appearance Flavor Palate Overall
7/103/58/103/515/20
Jun 26, 2009  
500ml Bottle at home 03/09/2007 Fruit and floral aromas. Thick white head. Golden coloured smooth on the palate and fruity with a lasting slightly roasted full malt finish.


 greenmanalishi (299), Leicestershire, England
2.7 Aroma Appearance Flavor Palate Overall
6/103/56/103/59/20
Jun 1, 2009  
Bottle. Pours darker golden, floral - honey nose. Sweet and malty, honey comes through quickly, but also summer fruits. A little sticky.


 mephisto (1144), Taiwan
3.3 Aroma Appearance Flavor Palate Overall
6/104/56/104/513/20
Mar 22, 2009  
a well balanced ale that is delicious and fruity in flavor and medium bodied. it pours cloudy orange w/ a beige layer of creamy white head, it has slightly citrusy aroma, very tasty.



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