A deep red beer with a beige head. The aroma is sweet with notes of berries on a light malty back ground. The flavor is sweet with notes of wood, berries, and malt.

Very dark brown. Heavy beer with notes of chocolate. A little estery.

Cask@GBBF2007. Dark amber colour, not much head. Aroma is caramel, ryebread and some woodenness. Flavour is fruits, slight honey, some wood and a bit of grass and ryebread.

Bottle Conditioned
Dark amber color; thin head. Some malt, light roasted malts and strong caramel character (a bit metallic nose); well bitter in the final, also with some aromatic hop. A pleasant strong Bitter.

Considering the style, Scores ranging from 1 to 5, 5 being the most intense
Appearance:
Body:   Clear(1)->Murky(5) : 4     Light Brown(1)->Pitch Black(5) : 4     Still(1)->Sparkling(5) : 2
Head:   None(1)->Large(5) : 2   Off-White(1)->Dark Brown(5) : 2   Lasting: 1   Lacing : 1   Nitro : XX
Aroma:
Intensity : 4  
Yeast : 2   Bread : 3   Apple : XX   Tropical Fruits : XX   Ink : XX   Tar : XX   Olives : XX   DMS : XX
Malt : 4   Biscuity : 3   Burnt Toast : XX   Caramel : XX   Nuts : 2   Pumpernickel : XX   Cereals : 2   Coffee : XX   Dark Chocolate : 2   Vanilla : XX   Grapes : 3   Blackberries : 2   Cherries : XX
Hops : 2   Noble(1)->American(5) : 1   Leafy : 4   Floral : XX   Lemon/Lime : 2   Grapefruit : XX Orange : XX   Herbal : XX   Pine/Spruce/Resin : XX
Notes :   Earth : XX   Wood : 2   Mint : XX   Smoke : 2   Soy : XX   Bourbon : XX   Anise : XX
Flavor:
Initial Flavor : Dry(1)->Sweet(5) : 4   Finish Dry(1)->Sweet(5) : 3   Sourness : XX   Lactic : XX   Bitterness : 2   Complex : XX   Length : XX
Palate:
Light(1)->Full(5) : 4   Flat(1)->Fizzy(5) : 2   Clean : XX   Sharp : XX   Watery : XX   Oily : 2   Chalk : XX   Astringent : XX   Alcohol : 2   Mineral : 1   Oxidation : XX   Metallic : XX

Comments: Superb malt richness. Like a stronger and warmer mild.