Monday, 9 December 2013

Jenning's Tom Fool (4.0%)

Sampled in cask.

Light amber ale with a firm dense head. Light flavour slightly sour. Light flavour ends in a full bodied classic bitter finish.

(http://www.jenningsbrewery.co.uk/beers/beer.aspx?cat=sea&bid=29)

Monday, 2 December 2013

Wood's Shropshire Lad (4.5%)

Sampled in cask, also available in bottles.

Amber ale with a soapy nose. Light flavor, slightly hoppy with a mild finish.

(http://www.woodbrewery.co.uk/beer/shropshire-lad)


Monday, 25 November 2013

Holden's Special (5.1%)

Sampled in cask.
Light brown colour. Quite a sharp smell. Light taste with a light maltiness with a tart bitterness to finish.


CAMRA Champion Beer of Britain - Silver 2005
CAMRA Champion Beer of Britain - Bronze 2006

(http://www.holdensbrewery.co.uk/index.asp?loc=productview&bid=14)

Monday, 18 November 2013

Monday, 11 November 2013

Green King's IPA Gold (4.1%)

Sampled in bottle.
Golden yellow colour with a dry hoppy smell. Refreshing taste with a classic bitter finish.

(http://www.greenekingipa.co.uk/our_ale/)


Monday, 4 November 2013

Rooster's Astro (4.3%)

Sampled in cask.

Clear yellow beer. No specific flavour. The taste was a mellow flavour developing into a bitter dry finish.

(http://www.thebeercompany.co.uk/the-beers/roosters-brewery-astro/)

Monday, 28 October 2013

Single Hop's Pacific Gem (4.0%)

Sampled in Cask.

A cloudy gold Ale. The nose was very fruity and hoppy. The flavour was a refreshing burst of a light beer with a grape finish.

(http://www.singlehopale.co.uk/BeerPage.aspx?pid=16)