Inviting scents of biscuit and cracker support complex almond earthiness and toffee sweetness on the nose. The sip is equally rounded, with caramel and toffee paving the way for warm nuttiness and rich toasted bread flavors. Lightly woody hops and a dry finish are welcome counterpoints to the initial sweetness, inviting a return to the glass. – Draft Mag. This lovely brown ale is a fine tribute to the classic British browns, with a surprisingly full palate of flavors and a soft, fluffy effervescence that fills the mouth. A touch of caramel, a bit of chocolate and hints of dark fruit make this brown enticingly complex, while the round finish that lingers just long enough encourages me to take another sip. I’d love this with a ploughman’s platter of fine English cheeses and breads - All About Beer Magazine.
