Wye Valley Butty Bach

Brewed by Wye Valley
Style: Bitter
Hereford, England

[Cask at Gullivers, Copenhagen] An amber beer with a small beige head. The aroma is lighty fruity. The flavor is nicely fruity, slighlty sweet with notes of flowers and fresh hopflowers. It ends on a light bitterness.

Bottle 50 cl. Courtesy of yespr. Clear golden with a white head leaving some lacework. Discreet fruity aroma. Light body with a little malt and fruit and a fairly dry finish. 070209

RB#8700: 50 cl bottle. Pours clear and golden yellow with a small white head. Mild hoppy aroma with a light fruity note. Mild fruity and medium bitter hops flavoured with a mild citrusy note coming through. Ends with a vague ashtrayish hops note and a mild citrus note.

Cask (handpump) @ Pennybacks, B1, Birmingham. Clear medium amber color with a small, virtually none, off-white head. Aroma is moderate malty, caramel, toffee, butter. Flavor is moderate sweet, light acidic and bitter, with a average duration. (Sweetness is toffee / butter / caramel, acidic / bitternes is fruit). Body is medium, texture is oily, carbonation is flat.

Cask. Golden colour, mediumsized white head. Aroma is honey, wood, some hints of nectar and sap. Flavour is quite much the same, with focus on nectarand honey. Refreshing and good session beer.

Bottle at YNWA. Clear golden coloured with a small white head. Fruity aroma of malts, caramel and hops. Fruity flavour of malts, caramel and hops. Hoppy finish.

Date: 08/14/2003
Mode: Bottle
Source: Wild Wing Cafe, Marietta

Appearance: dark yellow, headless,
Aroma: light malt aroma with a hint of floral hops,
Flavor: light malt flavor followed by a nice long bitter finish

Aroma: 5/10; Appearance: 5/10; Flavor: 5/10; Palate: 5/10; Overall: 10/20
Rating: 2.6/5.0
Score: *4
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Clear amber body with small beige head. Aroma is earthy and herbal. Taste is much the same. Medium body. Decent session beer, but nothing special.