This is a porter style ale. It is a very dark red chestnut colour with rich toasted malt aromas. It has taste notes of rich prune fruits and sweet malts.
This is an excellent porter ale with a very warming rich taste, making it an ideal ale for the winter months and Christmas season, and at any other time.
It is brewed by the Abbey Ales Brewery in Bath Somerset
This ale has a strong hop aroma of summer fresh notes and has a golden colour. It has an initial fresh malt sweet taste followed by a strong green hop resin bitterness. The ale presents a drink taste verging on an IPA with a similarly higher APV at 5.2%
Brewed on the outskirts of the Bard’s home town of Stratford-upon Avon, The Shakespeare Brewing Company Stratford-upon-Avon, Warwickshire.
This is an excellent English style best bitter ale, with lots of malty aroma and a nice light chestnut colour expected for this style. It has a good blend of malts and hops in the taste and is a very drinkable ale at 4.0% ABV. This is a brew well worth hunting down.
The brewery is located in the north Cotswolds. It is a family-run brewery producing a range of Ales since 1999. It has a core range of 6 ales, along with seasonal and special ales. The spent ingredients from thee brewing are handled locally and in environmentally sound ways (see Brewery website).
North Cotswold Brewery nr Stretton-on-Fosse near Moreton in Marsh
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