 cgarvieuk (4198), Edinburgh, Scotland
| 3.7 | Aroma | Appearance | Flavor | Palate | Overall | | 7/10 | 3/5 | 8/10 | 3/5 | 16/20 |
Apr 16, 2009 Cask at standing order (JDW) in ’Spoons Real Ale Festival, April ’09 ...sligth hazy brown copper ... thin lacing ... bright dry citrus hop ... spicy hop... light malt in background ... pretty decent.
joe19612 (696), camberley, Surrey, England
| 3.4 | Aroma | Appearance | Flavor | Palate | Overall | | 6/10 | 4/5 | 7/10 | 3/5 | 14/20 |
Aug 14, 2009 Cask at GBBF 2009. Pours a pale chestnut with a thin creamy head. Plenty of fruit in the aroma, with plenty of fruit and spices in the flavour, with a nice dry finish.
Svesse (2680), Hässelby, Sweden
| 3.4 | Aroma | Appearance | Flavor | Palate | Overall | | 6/10 | 4/5 | 7/10 | 4/5 | 13/20 |
Apr 25, 2009 (Cask at Crosse Keys JDW, London City, 16 Apr 2009) Chestnut colour with ruby hints. Foamy, beige head. Fruity, malty nose with notes of crystal malts and wild berries (raspberries, cowberries). Malty, fruity taste with wild berries and a nice, tangy, citrussy bittermess in a fairly dry finish. Nice one.
MesandSim (5925), London, Greater London, England
| 3.3 | Aroma | Appearance | Flavor | Palate | Overall | | 6/10 | 3/5 | 7/10 | 3/5 | 14/20 |
Jul 5, 2009 A Mes rate. Cask handpull from Baker Street ’Sporks.
Dark copper with a thin off white head and plenty of lace. Well balanced bright and perfumed hops with some good malty hints and a really pleasing bitterness in the finish. Straight forward but really enjoyable.
leaparsons (4749), Leicester, Leicestershire, England
| 3.3 | Aroma | Appearance | Flavor | Palate | Overall | | 6/10 | 4/5 | 7/10 | 3/5 | 13/20 |
May 26, 2009 Cask, Highcross, Leicester. Dark red brown with a cream head. Aromas are roasted coffee with peppery clean hops. Some burnt character with dark chocolate. Flavours are rich roast malts with cola and dark chocolate. Yeasty with a dry finis. Decent and tasty.
DruncanVeasey (2747), The Penguin’s Arms, Europe, Warwickshire, England
| 3.3 | Aroma | Appearance | Flavor | Palate | Overall | | 6/10 | 3/5 | 7/10 | 3/5 | 14/20 |
Apr 23, 2009 Hinckley Spoons. Pale chestnut with a slick ivory collar. Almost imperceptible leafy citrus aroma. Very understated but unmistakeable single varietal tang of Amarillo, silky fresh condition, whirls of lace, soapdish licks. Some caramel and biscuit, dry roasted nuts. Wheat-like linger. Solid, discreetly citrussy bitter.
ChristianScheffel (4557), Odense, Denmark
| 3.2 | Aroma | Appearance | Flavor | Palate | Overall | | 6/10 | 3/5 | 7/10 | 3/5 | 13/20 |
Nov 16, 2009 Amber with a small off-white head. Fruity sweet aroma with orange peel notes. Sweet caramel flavour with American hop character and a good bitterness.
oh6gdx (8917), Vasa, Finland
| 3.2 | Aroma | Appearance | Flavor | Palate | Overall | | 7/10 | 3/5 | 6/10 | 3/5 | 13/20 |
Aug 15, 2009 Cask@GBBF2009. Amber colour, beige head. Aroma is caramel, red fruits, red berries as well as some wooden and mildly nutty notes. Flavour is caramel, fruits, wood, mild notes of raisins as well as some nuttyness. Balanced.
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