Cask. The addition of coriander to the Old Growler wort completes the original 1750s recipe for this distinctive dark beer. The powerful spiciness only adds to this porter's appeal.
Beer Ratings and Reviews:
[1] Review by oh6gdx from Vaasa, Finland who has tried this beer (1/12/2006 8:15:50 PM)
"Cask. Dark brownish colour with brown bubbly head. Sweet licoracy aroma. Soft licorace flavour with hints of toffee and malt. Smooth palate. Aftertaste is a bit caramellish."
Aroma:
7/10
Appearance:
8/10
Mouthfeel:
8/10
Flavor:
8/10
Overall:
8/10
Final Rating, by Style:
(3.9)
Value of this beer for its style: Not Sure Compared to this brewer's other beers: Not Sure
[2] Review by jonmoore from United Kingdom who has tried this beer a couple times. (7/10/2005 4:09:26 PM)
"Cask at the Swan in the Rushes, Loughborough. Dark brown with ruby red hues. Creamy white head, great lacing. Malty, liquorice and caramel taste, full bodied, very smooth and creamy. Excellent porter."
Aroma:
8/10
Appearance:
10/10
Mouthfeel:
9/10
Flavor:
9/10
Overall:
9/10
Final Rating, by Style:
(4.5)
Sampled: Hand Pump
Value of this beer for its style: Not Sure
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(3.9)
