imdownthepub (4224), Banbury, Oxfordshire, England Aug 26, 2008 Cask conditioned, gravity dispensed at The George, Barford St. Michael, Oxon. Chestnut colour with very slight head. Another flat beer unfortunately, deep nutty, dry and husky beer, quite grainy in character. Needed some life in it to drive the hop notes.
downender (1684), Bristol, Gloucestershire, England Aug 11, 2008 Cask-conditioned at The Royal Oak, Bath 11/08/08. Deep copper colour with a decent off-white head. Malty, red fruit and caramel aroma. Flavour was sweetish, with more fruit and a short bitter finish. good. Carlus12 (361), London, Greater London, England Nov 7, 2007 Bottle. Pours Mahongany with thin head. Taste is slightly sweet with a nice hoppy edge. Much more malt / toffee in here than other Isle of Purbeck beers. Aroma is fresh with a nice balance between hops and spice. Very drinkable beer, looking forward to another. anders37 (2792), Malmö, Sweden Sep 4, 2007 Cask @ Far From the Madding Crowd. Pours a dark amber color with a small off-white head. Malty caramel aroma with some hoppy hints. Sweet malty hoppy flavor with some caramel hints. Has a malty caramel finish with some bitterness. johndoughty (1692), cheslyn hay, West Midlands, England May 20, 2007 Bottle.Nice label. Bronze and bitter without being overpowering. Pleasant aroma upon opening. Well balanced and easy to drink.
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