oh6gdx (6583), Vaasa, Finland Aug 21, 2008 Cask@GBBF2008. Orangeish golden colour, small white head. Aroma is wood, sour fruits, mild apricot and some grass. Flavour is earthy, spicy, eggy, grassy and mildly caramelly. Finish is bitter grassyness.
Ethereal (1167), London, Greater London, England Jan 2, 2009 Cask at the Duke of Wellington, Norwich, "Boxing Day Expedition" crawl, 26th Dec 08.Clear light amber with a little white head. Hoppy aroma and flavour - very long dry, dry finish. Not complex or subtle but who cares. imdownthepub (4311), Banbury, Oxfordshire, England Oct 29, 2008 Cask conditioned at The Duke of Wellington, Norwich. Gold with white head. Quite a mild beer in character, like a light mild. It is malty fruity and sweetish, but with little follow through. A little bland in the finish, but easily drinkable. it’s ok. fonefan (6116), Ulfborg, Denmark Oct 24, 2008 <b>Cask (gravity) @ Great British Beer Festival, GBBF 2008, Earls Court, London, England SW5.</b><br />Clear medium yellow color with virtually none head. Aroma is light to moderate malty, toasted, fruity, old fruit, buttery notes. Flavor is moderate sweet with a average duration. Body is medium, texture is watery, carbonation is flat. (080808) omhper (11030), Stockholm, Sweden Oct 21, 2008 <i>Bottled (4.0%) at Monk’s Café, Stockholm. </i> Clear golden, average sized head. Hoppy surprisngly boozy aroma for a 4% beer. Light-medium bodied with rounded mouthfeel. Phenolic apricot brandy flavour. Long resiny bitterness. MiP (6732), Flensburg, Germany Sep 7, 2008 Cask, 3.7% at GBBF08. Weak malty flavour. Subtle malt flavour, hint lof honey. Medium bitterness. Clear dark golden colour. 636311
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