swoopjones (1862), Buffalo, New York, USA Sep 22, 2009 Cask at The Fat Cat, Sheffield, England. Medium golden pour, Easy drinking, some floral hop aspect, mild bitterness. smooth & medium creaminess. SaintMatty (1195), Tallinn, Estonia Sep 8, 2009 Cask (Doric Arch, Euston, London) - Golden with a white head. Hoppy aroma with grapefruit and tea. Fresh and hoppy taste with grapefruit, tea and pineapple featuring followed by a bitter finish. Nightfall (645), Athens, Greece Aug 18, 2009 Cask @ RBESG 2009. Hazy golden with fine but quickly diminishing head.Malty, some flower hops and citric notes,Above average kwik-lime (213), London, England Aug 14, 2009 Massively hoppy with strong floral notes as well, Fairly high carbonation as well, this is a well-balanced tasty ale with strong flavours. bierkoning (5980), La Tropica, Netherlands Jul 21, 2009 Cask @ Kelham Island Tavern. Malty, salty flavor with a touch of detergent. Neglectible aroma. Medium bodied. Still OK. gam (1059), brisbane, Australia Apr 26, 2009 Okay head carbonation is good pale gold ale aroma fruity grain hop loaded flavour stonefruit sweetness and bitter of grapefruit mild taste peach apricot good stuff finish fruity mix stone citrus bitter lasting wheresthepath (523), Buckinghamshire, England Apr 21, 2009 [Cask at Ye Olde Cheshire Cheese, Castleton, Derbyshire] Gold with amber hints, thin white head. Floral aroma. Strong grapefruit taste (some sourness) with floral hints. Very dry finish. Nice punchy flavours (I can see how it’s won awards), but somehow overall it didn’t quite work for me. sm89walt (431), Norwich, Norfolk, England Apr 15, 2009 Cask - Fat Cat, Norwich. Clear golden orange colour with a lingering frothy white head. Hoppy citrus and floral aromas and some sweet malty caramel notes. A good balance of both malts and hops in the flavour, combing citric, floral hop tones with sweet, fruity malty flavours. Good lasting hoppy bitterness, smooth, oily texture and a medium body.
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