Woodfordes Admirals Reserve

Brewed by Woodfordes
Style: Premium Bitter/ESB
Broadland Brewery
Woodbastwick, England

[Cask at GBBF 2004] An amber beer with a small head. The aroma is sweet with notes of caramel and fruits. The flavor is sweet malty with notes of caramel as well as lesser notes of roasted bread and alcohol.

(Bottle 50 cl) Courtesy of fonefan. Clear orangey golden with a tiny off-white head. Aroma of fruit and and some weird chemical esters. Medium body with peachy accents and a dry, lightly bitter finish. 031008

Sampled cask conditioned. Copper coloured. Highly roasty. Malty and fruity. Sweetish with hints of raisin and vanilla. Rather bitter finish. The roastiness dominates. Similar to an American red ale.

50 cL bottle, courtesy of fonefan. Pours clear and golden orange with a fully gone head. Mild spiced and slight citric aroma. Light fruity and mild perfumed flavour from the back of the nose. Vague caramelish note. Ends bitter and light fruity.

<b>Bottle 50cl.</b>
Clear light to medium amber orange color with virtually none head. Aroma is moderate malty, moderate to light heavy apples. Flavor is moderate sweet and light bitter with a average duration. Body is light to medium, texture is watery to oily, carbonation is soft. [20081003]

Bottle, 5.0%. Malty green apple aroma. Hazy orange colour. Papery flavour, a little alcohol, hint of green apple and phenols.

Cask Stillage at the Memorial Hall, Northwich 21/09/2002 Amber mid brown coloured and bitter on the palate. Dry lasting finish.

Cask gravity at Bowl Inn, Charing, BF 2006. Clear chestnut colour with thin beige head. Rich fruit aroma, some dried fruit with raisins and sultanas in evidence. Nice hop. Full in mouth. Good malt, very tasty. Strong tasty grapefruit hop. Malt is excellent. Good beer.