Mungo (2473), Southampton, Hampshire, England
| 3.3 | Aroma | Appearance | Flavor | Palate | Overall | | 6/10 | 3/5 | 7/10 | 4/5 | 13/20 | Jul 11, 2008 Cask conditioned @ Black Swan, Martyrs Green. Green hop character, slightly rough bitterness. Some yeasty farts. Not in the best condition but this was an unwelcoming foody ’pub’ where most of the clientele seemed to be drinking wine. 2.4
Cask conditioned @ Guide Dog, Soton. Much better condition. Bitter leafy hops and dry malts. Full lasting bitterness. 3.3
anders37 (4792), Malmö, Sweden
| 3.3 | Aroma | Appearance | Flavor | Palate | Overall | | 6/10 | 3/5 | 6/10 | 3/5 | 15/20 | Apr 6, 2009 Cask @ Volunteer Arms, GBBF 2008. Pours a clear golden color with a small white head. Has a fruity malty hoppy aroma. Sweetish fruity and malty hoppy bitter flavor. Has a dry malty hoppy finish with some bitterness in the aftertaste. Doppelganger (1353), Dry County, Arkansas, USA
| 3.3 | Aroma | Appearance | Flavor | Palate | Overall | | 6/10 | 4/5 | 6/10 | 4/5 | 13/20 | Sep 18, 2008 Cask, GBBF. Blackberries, dry sulfur, apples. Delicate fresh dry apple flavor, light clean palate with a nice tanic edge. Solid, and full of flavor, though would be better sans Burton salt. Magicdave6 (5558), London, Greater London, England
| 3 | Aroma | Appearance | Flavor | Palate | Overall | | 6/10 | 3/5 | 6/10 | 3/5 | 12/20 | Sep 18, 2008 Cask at GBBF oh its a bouncey bouncey bouncey bouncey na na na na na na... Alround rating: Fairly grassy bitter, basic pale malt base, grassy earthy hops. MesandSim (5946), London, Greater London, England
| 3.7 | Aroma | Appearance | Flavor | Palate | Overall | | 7/10 | 3/5 | 8/10 | 4/5 | 15/20 | Sep 10, 2008 A Mes rate: cask at the Hop Farm festival. Bright orange gold with a thin white film. Very good citric hop aroma with some nice earthy malt in the background. Similar flavour. Really well balanced. Excellent dry and bitter finish. Straight forward but excellent all round. bman1986 (142), Broadstairs, Kent, England
| 3 | Aroma | Appearance | Flavor | Palate | Overall | | 6/10 | 3/5 | 5/10 | 3/5 | 13/20 | Sep 9, 2008 Cask at White Swan, Broadstairs: Very nice initially, good fruity aroma with a bit of malt. Much the same in the flavour. However, there is a bit of a nasty aftertaste that ruined it for me. MiP (9159), Sønderborg, Denmark
| 3.4 | Aroma | Appearance | Flavor | Palate | Overall | | 6/10 | 3/5 | 6/10 | 3/5 | 16/20 | Sep 8, 2008 Cask, 4.2% at GBBF08. Clear copper colour, almost no head. Good fruity flavour with a nice hop roughness. Svesse (2683), Hässelby, Sweden
| 3.6 | Aroma | Appearance | Flavor | Palate | Overall | | 7/10 | 3/5 | 8/10 | 4/5 | 14/20 | Aug 24, 2008 (Cask at GBBF, London, 7 Aug 2008) Pale amber colour with frothy, off-white head. Fruity, malty nose with notes of citrus and earthy hops. Fruity, malty taste with a clean malt profile and generous amounts of citrussy, earthy hops in the finish. Very nice bitter. oh6gdx (9102), Vasa, Finland
| 2 | Aroma | Appearance | Flavor | Palate | Overall | | 4/10 | 3/5 | 4/10 | 2/5 | 7/20 | Aug 21, 2008 Cask@GBBF2008. Golden colour, small white head. Aroma is wood, spices, some malts and nectar. Flavour is wood, sourness and some mild yeastyness. Boring and quite unpleasantly mixed things in this.
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