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Beer List (9)

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  1. Beer: Adnams Old Ale (cask)
    Type: Old Ale
    Strength: 4.1%
    Brewer: Adnams Brewery
    Country: England
    Description: Colour=Dark brown, Malty=Yes, Hoppy=No, Effervesce=No, Other=Spicy nutty taste with a bitter finish
    Preference: 3 (1=0 2=0 3=1 4=0 5=0)
    Comments: www.adnams.co.uk This is a mild ale style beer brewed with East Anglian Pale Ale and Crystal malted barley and Boadicea hops. It’s dark red/brown in colour with an aroma of caramel and nutty chocolate. The toffee and chocolate also come through on the palate along with hints of red fruits, all balanced by a smooth bitterness. A traditional speciality winter warmer with flavours of fruit, malt, roast grain, and a hint of caramel. What’s the story? Old Ale is based on one of Adnams’ oldest beer recipes which dates back to to 1890. It was crowned Champion Beer of East Anglia 2013 by CAMRA.
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  2. Beer: Old Buzzard Dark Ale (bottle) (Cotleigh Buzzard)
    Type: Old Ale
    Strength: 4.8%
    Brewer: Cotleigh Brewery
    Country: England
    Description: Colour=Dark brown, Malty=Yes, Hoppy=No, Effervesce=Yes, Other=Roasted caramel and nut taste
    Preference: 4 (1=0 2=0 3=0 4=1 5=0)
    Comments: www.cotleighbrewery.com Old Buzzard is a blend of Chocolate malted barley, traditional Fuggles and Northdown hops. It's a dark copper coloured ale with a flavour of chocolate and nuts with a dry smoky finish. Cotleigh Brewery is committed to producing outstanding beers. Continuing a 200 year old brewing tradition in Wiveliscombe, Cotleigh has become one of the most successful award winning independent brewers in England producing around two million pints of beer each year. Established 1979. A Somerset craft brewer. Cotleigh Brewery supports The Hawk and Owl Trust which is a registered UK charity dedicated to conserving birds of prey and their habitats. Www.hawkandowl.org Contains barley. Serve at room temperature or slightly chilled if it is a hot day.
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  3. Beer: Emal Legio Dark Ale (cask)
    Type: Old Ale
    Strength: 4.5%
    Brewer: Emal Brewery
    Country: England
    Description: Colour=Dark brown, Malty=Yes, Hoppy=No, Effervesce=No, Other=Nutty taste with bitter finish
    Preference: 3 (1=0 2=0 3=1 4=0 5=0)
    Comments: www.emalbrewery.co.uk Dark Ale 4.5%. An easy-drinking full-bodied mahogany ale with sweet caramel notes, balanced bitterness and a crisp rounded hop finish. Legio secunda Augusta (Augustus' Second Legion) was a legion of the Imperial Roman army, originally founded during the late Roman republic and still operational in Britannia in the 4th century.
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  4. Beer: Gangly Ghoul (cask)
    Type: Old Ale
    Strength: 4.2%
    Brewer: Greene King
    Country: England
    Description: Colour=Dark brown, Malty=Yes, Hoppy=No, Effervesce=No, Other=Spicy and slightly nutty taste
    Preference: 2 (1=0 2=1 3=0 4=0 5=0)
    Comments: www.greeneking.co.uk Seasonal - October. A rich and smooth dark ale, with fiendishly fruity and hoppy notes.
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  5. Beer: Suffolk Springer (bottle)
    Type: Old Ale
    Strength: 6.0%
    Brewer: Greene King
    Country: England
    Description: Colour=Dark brown, Malty=Yes, Hoppy=No, Effervesce=Yes, Other=Rich fruity taste with a biscuity finish
    Preference: 4 (1=0 2=0 3=0 4=1 5=0)
    Comments: www.greeneking.co.uk Premium dark ale. Gloiously rich flavours of fruitcake and caramel. Suffolk is the home of the National Horseracing Museum and the legendary Newmarket Racecourse, the Rowley Mile. The term 'springer' refers to a racehorse whose odds dramatically shorten, a rare but rewarding moment for those 'in the know'. This unique brew is also worth discovering, a tribute to this historic 'sport of kings' that is at the heart of our brewery's home county. A 6% ABV dark ale is created using a traditional brewing method of making two beers of different character and strength, which are then blended together.
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  6. Beer: Wat Tyler (bottle)
    Type: Old Ale
    Strength: 5.0%
    Brewer: Itchen Valley Brewery
    Country: England
    Description: Colour=Dark brown, Malty=Yes, Hoppy=Yes, Effervesce=No, Other=Fruity with a sharp finish
    Preference: 3 (1=0 2=0 3=1 4=0 5=0)
    Comments: www.itchenvalley.com Bottle conditioned Real Ale. Ingredients: Crystal clear water, Maris Otter and Crystal barley malts, Progress hops, yeast. A dark brown hoppy ale, bitter sweet with an aromatic nose. A rebel of a beer. Serve chilled.
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  7. Beer: Loddon Hocus Pocus Old Ale (cask)
    Type: Old Ale
    Strength: 4.6%
    Brewer: Loddon Brewery
    Country: England
    Description: Colour=Dark red brown, Malty=Yes, Hoppy=No, Effervesce=Yes, Other=Rich dark fruit taste with a long spicy finish
    Preference: 4 (1=0 2=0 3=0 4=1 5=0)
    Comments: www.loddonbrewery.com Old Ale. Contains barley and wheat. Hops: Fuggles, Goldings. This ruby-red, traditional, Old Ale-style beer has a wonderfully hoppy aroma from its blend of hops, complementing the deep malt flavour to deliver a rich, smooth character.
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  8. Beer: Dark Island (bottle)
    Type: Old Ale
    Strength: 4.6%
    Brewer: Orkney Brewery
    Country: Scotland
    Description: Colour=Black, Malty=Yes, Hoppy=No, Effervesce=Yes, Other=Strong burnt caramel, chocolate and nutty flavours
    Preference: 2 (1=0 2=1 3=0 4=0 5=0)
    Comments: www.sinclairbreweries.co.uk 100% GM-free. Hops: First Gold and Goldings. Twice winner of CAMRA's Champion Beer of Scotland. Recommended drinking Dark Island Ale with pate, red meat dishes and strong cheese. Hand crafted in small batches.
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  9. Beer: Dark Island (cask)
    Type: Old Ale
    Strength: 4.6%
    Brewer: Orkney Brewery
    Country: Scotland
    Description: Colour=Black, Malty=Yes, Hoppy=No, Effervesce=No, Other=Nutty taste
    Preference: 4 (1=0 2=0 3=0 4=1 5=0)
    Comments: www.sinclairbreweries.co.uk 100% GM-free. Hops: First Gold and Goldings. Twice winner of CAMRA's Champion Beer of Scotland. Recommended drinking Dark Island Ale with pate, red meat dishes and strong cheese. Hand crafted in small batches.
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Key to Ratings:
  1. I won't drink it!!
  2. I'll drink it if I don't have to pay for it!
  3. I'll drink it.
  4. I'll drink it in preference to other beers.
  5. I'll drink it in preference to all other beers.