Extra (14), England Sep 4, 2005 Old Chap @ 4.5% from the cask. An unexciting middle of the road bitter with the added edge of acidity.
fonefan (5547), Ulfborg, Denmark Oct 27, 2008 <b>Cask (handpump) @ Great British Beer Festival, GBBF 2008, Earls Court, London, England SW5.</b><br />Clear dark brown color with a average, frothy, good lacing, mostly lasting, light beige head. Aroma is moderate malty, roasted, moderate hoppy, herbs, peppery. Flavor is moderate to light heavy sweet and bitter with a average to long duration. Body is medium, texture is oily to watery, carbonation is soft. (080808) leaparsons (4058), Leicester, Leicestershire, England Sep 14, 2008 Cask, Peterborough Fest 08. Very dark brown with a beige foam. Aromas are light roast alts with lots of corriander. Some molasses and soy with spiced oranges. Flavours are herbal and floral with roast malts. Quite peppery with spiced oranges. A rich porter. MiP (6337), Flensburg, Germany Sep 9, 2008 Cask at GBBF08. Weak vinous aroma. Clear very dark brown colour. The flavour is slightly vinous and spicy as from certain berries or herbs. Skinnyviking (2971), Copenhagen, Denmark Aug 16, 2008 Cask. Low fluffy yellow lasting head. Very dark read almost black body. Mild berries aroma with a bit of coffee. Dry roasted malt flavor with herbal notes and a bit of coffee. Low carbonation, long aftertaste. Ethereal (927), London, Greater London, England Aug 9, 2008 Cask at GBBF 08. Dark brown and still, this has an intense coriander aroma, which is carried through the flavour, right to the dry finish. A unique brew.
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