 chriso (4852), London, Greater London, England
| 3.1 | Aroma | Appearance | Flavor | Palate | Overall | | 6/10 | 4/5 | 6/10 | 3/5 | 12/20 |
Apr 22, 2007 Cask (gravity dispense) at Reading Beer Festival, April 2006. Darkish copper colour. Noticeable toffee and treacle, with a light tangy hop presence to provide reasonable balance. Mouthfeel is a bit sweet for me, with a fair amout of body for a bitter.
johndoughty (2170), cheslyn hay, West Midlands, England
| 3.4 | Aroma | Appearance | Flavor | Palate | Overall | | 6/10 | 4/5 | 7/10 | 4/5 | 13/20 |
Nov 24, 2006 Bottle.Dark with nil carbnation. Slightly bitter and more like a winters ale rather than a bitter. Left no lacing.
GarethYoung (1110), Glasgow, Scotland
| 3.2 | Aroma | Appearance | Flavor | Palate | Overall | | 6/10 | 3/5 | 7/10 | 4/5 | 12/20 |
Oct 10, 2006 [Cask at Troonfest] Aroma of toffee and sugared plums. Medium body, slight sweetness upfront, dry finish.
Magicdave6 (5559), London, Greater London, England
| 2.8 | Aroma | Appearance | Flavor | Palate | Overall | | 6/10 | 3/5 | 5/10 | 3/5 | 11/20 |
Oct 8, 2006 Aroma is overly roasted malts, toffee and no hop character really. Taste is similar with a bitter burnt sweetness thats not very good.
dnas2 (655), Yelverton, Devon., Devon, England
| 3.4 | Aroma | Appearance | Flavor | Palate | Overall | | 7/10 | 4/5 | 8/10 | 2/5 | 13/20 |
May 24, 2006 Cambridge Beer Festival (Hundpump). Brown with a very, very lively: a huge foamy head. Roasted nuts and toffee. Palate is thick and still.
DJMonarch (6941), Northwich, Cheshire, England
| 3.2 | Aroma | Appearance | Flavor | Palate | Overall | | 6/10 | 3/5 | 7/10 | 3/5 | 13/20 |
May 7, 2006 Cask Stillage from the cellar at the Ship & Mitre, Liverpool 21/04/2006
Copper mid brown coloured slightly rich on the palate and fruity. Some dryness in a wheaty and oaty lasting full malt finish.
Mungo (2473), Southampton, Hampshire, England
| 2.6 | Aroma | Appearance | Flavor | Palate | Overall | | 6/10 | 4/5 | 4/10 | 2/5 | 10/20 |
May 2, 2006 Gravity cask @ Reading Beer Festival 2006. Ruby colour. Spicy bread aromas and fruit. A little sweetness but the body feels empty with no interest.
maeib (4776), Wootton, Northampton, Northamptonshire, England
| 3.1 | Aroma | Appearance | Flavor | Palate | Overall | | 7/10 | 3/5 | 6/10 | 3/5 | 12/20 |
May 1, 2006 Cask conditioned - gravity dispense - Reading BF. A dark mahogany brown coloured beer. The aroma is full with plummy notes and some alcohol. The taste is fruity and malty. Not as good as the aroma but still decent.
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