2.8 AROMA 6/10 APPEARANCE 3/5 TASTE 5/10 PALATE 3/5 OVERALL 11/20 oh6gdx (23262) - Vasa, FINLAND - JUN 10, 2012
Cask@Reading Beer Festival 2012. Golden colour, small white head. Aroma is fruits, mild yeastyness as welkl as some leathery notes. Flavour is perfumed soap, mild grains, some rubber and mild earthyness.
3.9 AROMA 6/10 APPEARANCE 3/5 TASTE 8/10 PALATE 5/5 OVERALL 17/20 taganaya (39) - Greater Manchester, ENGLAND - JUN 4, 2012
Cask at Hillary Step, Manchester. Gold with off-white head. Aroma of citrus, malt, something floral. Theres a lot going on in the taste of this beer... chocolate and coffee in the malt, a bit sweet, but also a strong dry hops kick with grapefruit, lemon, pineapple. Nice balance, a bit malty for my taste but one of the best bitters Ive had.
3.4 AROMA 7/10 APPEARANCE 3/5 TASTE 7/10 PALATE 3/5 OVERALL 14/20 fonefan (39783) - VestJylland, DENMARK - JUN 18, 2009
Cask (handpump) @ The KIT (Kelham Island Tavern), 62 Russell Street, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, England S3 8RW. Clear medium to dark yellow orange color with a average, frothy, good lacing, mostly lasting, off-white head. Aroma is moderate malty, caramel, fruity, dusty, light roasted, moderate hoppy. Flavor is moderate sweet and bitter with a average to long duration. Body is medium, texture is oily, carbonation is soft to flat. [20090419]
4.1 AROMA 8/10 APPEARANCE 5/5 TASTE 8/10 PALATE 4/5 OVERALL 16/20 Crunchie (36) - Somerset, ENGLAND - APR 15, 2009
Cask, The Queens Arms in Corton Denham. Gold with a bronze tinge, very good looking, thin persistent white head. Aromas of pungent hops - spice, orange, peach and slight floral; malt in background. Zingy hops in the mouth, full malt flavour with biscuit, chocolate & toffee, loads of citrus and a long bitter, drying finish. Really well brewed and balanced.
4.2 AROMA 8/10 APPEARANCE 4/5 TASTE 8/10 PALATE 5/5 OVERALL 17/20 imdownthepub (11738) - Banbury, Oxfordshire, ENGLAND - MAR 15, 2009
Cask conditioned at Far from the Madding Crowd, Oxford. Gold copper with white head. My sort of beer, tangy, hoppy dry bitter with plenty of citric grapefruit flavours, Zesty and flavouful, I want more of this.
3.4 AROMA 6/10 APPEARANCE 3/5 TASTE 7/10 PALATE 4/5 OVERALL 14/20 StueyD (1503) - Heacham, Norfolk, ENGLAND - MAY 9, 2007
A mid copper brown coloured beer with a weak white head. A Light, malty nose, a bit biscuity and sweet. The taste is dry and bitter, biscuity malt followed by a tangy grapefruit and orange citrus fruit flavour that lasts through to the finish. (Cask - The Fox & Hounds, Heacham, Norfolk).
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