St Bernardus Pater 6

Not bottle conditioned

St Bernardus Pater 6 [baron rating 4/5] - 6.7% dark amber ale,mild treacle clove smell,smooth treacle burnt taste,dry sweet bready finish Baron Orm

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BrewDog Dead Pony Club

Not bottle conditioned

BrewDog Dead Pony Club [baron rating 3/5] - 3.8% amber ale,sweet tropical fruits smell,unbalanced no body fruity taste,bitter finish Baron Orm

I was really disappointed with this bottled version, I got to try the keg version when the BrewDog Manchester bar opened and it was excellent (on keg) but in bottles it just doesn't do it for me.

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Erdinger Alkoholfrei

Not bottle conditioned

Erdinger Alkoholfrei [baron rating 1/5] - 0% gold ale,corn savoury herbs (sage?) smell,sweet herby sausage taste,soft watery finish Baron Orm

Tesco Simply IPA

Not bottle conditioned

Tesco Simply IPA [baron rating 3/5] - 5% copper ale,biscuity mild spicy smell,caramel spicy slight cloying taste,spicy sultana bitter finish Baron Orm

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Bretagne Dremmwel Blonde Bio

Bottle conditioned with perfect carbonation

Bretagne Dremmwel Blonde Bio [baron rating 2/5] - 5% gold ale,little if no smell,sweet lemon citrus slight biscuity taste,bland finish Baron Orm

Bought from Carrefour near Bénodet whilst camping at the excellent Camping du Letty in Bénodet, Brittany, France.

Blueball White Betty

Not bottle conditioned but with minimal carbonation

Blueball White Betty [baron rating 2/5] - 8% flat amber ale,apricot smell,lifeless sweet apricot orange spicy taste,sweet juicy finish Baron Orm

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Thank you to Alex (@blueballbrewery) from Blueball Brewery for handing them over for a baron rating!

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Grain India Pale Ale

Not bottle conditioned but with minimal carbonation

Grain India Pale Ale [baron rating 4/5] - 6.5% copper ale,syrupy tropical smell,citrus caramel big peppery taste,syrupy citrus bitter finish Baron Orm

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Thank you to Phil (@grainbrewery) from Grain Brewery for sending this through for a baron rating!

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Flying Dog Wildeman Farmhouse IPA

Bottle conditioned with lively carbonation

Flying Dog Wildeman Farmhouse IPA [baron rating 5/5] - 7.5% gold ale,pineapple clove smell,pineapple peach honey taste,zingy fruity finish Baron Orm

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St Bernardus Tripel

Bottle conditioned with perfect carbonation

St Bernardus Tripel [baron rating 5/5] - 8% copper ale,warming spicy clove smell,crisp fruity bready slight tart taste,spicy orange finish Baron Orm

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Adnams Ginger Beer

Not bottle conditioned

Adnams Ginger Beer [baron rating 3/5] - 2.5% pale gold ale,sweet fresh ginger smell,lime ginger tingly taste,creamy biscuity bitter finishBaron Orm

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Burscough Duke of Lancaster's Ale

Not bottle conditioned

Burscough Duke of Lancaster's Ale [baron rating 4/5] - 4% amber ale,toffee smell,full bodied toffee dried fruit taste,dry mild smoky finish Baron Orm

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Thank you to Mike McCombe (@mikehopvine) from the Burscough Brewing Company for handing this over for a baron rating!

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Great Newsome Sleck Dust

Not bottle conditioned

Great Newsome Sleck Dust [baron rating 5/5] - 3.8% gold ale,fresh peach orange smell,fruity slightly pithy bitter taste,bitter citrus finish Baron Orm

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Summer Wine Bravura

Not bottle conditioned

Summer Wine Bravura [baron rating 5/5] - 5.5% gold ale,sweet grapefruit smell,crisp very pithy bitter grapefruit taste,pithy bitter finish Baron Orm

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Nethergate Essex Border

Bottle conditioned with perfect carbonation

Nethergate Essex Border [baron rating 4/5] - 4.8% gold ale,fruity mild vegetal smell,sweet citrus spicy bitter taste,dry spicy bitter finish Baron Orm

Loddon Hullabaloo

Not bottle conditioned

Loddon Hullabaloo [baron rating 2/5] - 4.6% amber ale,faint fruity smell,sultana slight zesty citrus bitter taste,watery bitter finish Baron Orm

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Hopshackle Baltic Porter

Bottle conditioned with perfect carbonation

Hopshackle Baltic Porter [baron rating 5/5] - 7% black ale,fruity coffee smell,dark berries dark choc coffee taste,bitter dark choc finish Baron Orm

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