Felinfoel Double Dragon

New brewery, new Welsh region, Dyfed (7/8):

• Name: Felinfoel Double Dragon, 4.2%, Wales
• Appearance: Medium brown to amber. Clear. Small, off-white head.
• Aroma: Medium malt, biscuits, some ripe fruits and light caramel.
• Taste: Medium malt, earthy. Nutty, some fruits and caramel sweetness. Good balance.
• Bought: Beers of Europe, 440 ml can, £1.89
• Score: 2.9 (Aroma 6/10, Appearance 3/5, Taste 6/10, Palate 3/5, Overall 11/20)
• Info: 13/7-2023, BB: 30/9-2023

Polly's Brew Wither

New brewery, new Welsh region, Clwyd (6/8):

• Name: Polly's Brew Wither, 5.8%, Wales
• Appearance: Very serious dark brown, decent dark tan head.
• Aroma: Dark malt, roasted, clear oats. Dark chocolate.
• Taste: Dark malt, roasted. Dark chocolate, oats. Warming, very nice.
• Bought: Bierlagers Bottleshop (Basel), 440 ml can, CHF 7.10
• Score: 3.7 (Aroma 7/10, Appearance 3/5, Taste 8/10, Palate 3/5, Overall 16/20)
• Info: 3/3-2023, BB: 21/3-2023

Boss Black

New brewery, new Welsh region, West Glamorgan (5/8):

• Name: Boss Black, 5.0%, Wales
• Appearance: Very dark brown, near black. Small, tan head.
• Aroma: Dark malt, lightly roasted. Some dark chocolate.
• Taste: Dark malt, very lightly roasted. Dark chocolate. Some bitterness.
• Bought: Amstein, 500 ml, CHF 3.98
• Score: 3.4 (Aroma 7/10, Appearance 3/5, Taste 7/10, Palate 3/5, Overall 14/20)
• Info: 17/12-2022, BB: 31/5-2023

Tiny Rebel New Number Who Dis?

• Name: Tiny Rebel New Number Who Dis?, 4%, Wales
• Appearance: Pale golden, clear. Small off-white head.
• Aroma: Tart fruits, lemon.
• Taste: Tart fruits, lemon, some wheat, dry. Lingering fruitiness.
• Bought: Taphouse (Copenhagen), 100 ml tap, ~DKK 33.00
• Score: 3.2 (Aroma 6/10, Appearance 3/5, Taste 7/10, Palate 3/5, Overall 13/20)
• Info: 19/10-2018

Tiny Rebel Dirty Stop Out

• Name: Tiny Rebel Dirty Stop Out, 5%, Wales
• Appearance: Very dark brown. Good amount of tan head, creamy.
• Aroma: Dark malt, roasted, slight smoke.
• Taste: Dark malts, roasted, slightly smoked. Nice, but missing depth.
• Bought: Craft Gallery, 330 ml, CHF 5.90
• Overall score: 4/6
• Info: 9/9-2016, BB: 30/11-2016

Celt Experience Celt Dark Age

• Name: Celt Experience Celt Dark Age, 4.0%, Wales
• Appearance: Pretty dark brown, seems clear. Lots of creamy, tan head.
• Aroma: Malt, slightly metallic. Hops?
• Taste: Malt, still crisp, slight metal, clear hops. More than expected from a mild ale? Still good.
• Bought: Trade with jaghana - thanks!, 500 ml
• Overall score: 4/6
• Info: 1/1-2016, BB: 20/2-2016

Brains Original Stout

• Name: Brains Original Stout, 4.1%, Wales
• Appearance: Very dark brown. Nice tan head.
• Aroma: Dark malt, burnt, coffee. Some dark fruit.
• Taste: More coffee, burnt, roasted. Chocolate.
• Bought: Tesco, 500 ml, £?.??
• Overall score: 4/6
• Info: 6/4-2012, BB: 28/2-12

Brains The Rev. James

Shared with MG:

• Name: Brains The Rev. James, 4.5%, Wales
• Appearance: Chestnut brown. Little bit of tan head.
• Aroma: Dark malt, caramel.
• Taste: Sweet malt, some hops.
• Bought: Sainsbury's, 500 ml, £?.??
• Overall score: 4/6
• Info: 26/6-2010

Brains Dark (Cask)

• Name: Brains Dark (Cask), 3.5%, Wales
• Appearance: Very dark brown. Tiny amount of head.
• Aroma: Quite sweet and fruity. Berries.
• Taste: Very dry, some malt and hops. Watery. Bitter-ish aftertaste.
• Bought: Great British Beer Festival, 1/3 pint, £0.90
• Overall score: 3/6
• Info: 8/8-2008, 180/300

Brains SA

• Name: Brains SA, 4.2%, Wales
• Appearance: Orangy brown. Little bit of head.
• Aroma: Malty and fruity.
• Taste: Pretty malty. Hops. Bitter aftertaste.
• Bought: Beers of Europe, 500 ml, £1.75
• Overall score: 3/6
• Info: 28/8-2006, 149/300, 78/500

Conwy Celebration Ale

Third and last bottle that GR gave me and that was bought in Conwy, Wales.

• Name: Conwy Celebration Ale, 4.2%, Wales
• Appearance: Orangy brown. A bit cloudy. No head.
• Aroma: Flowery, bit of fruit and hops.
• Taste: Pretty hopsy. Acidic. Nice, malty aftertaste, though.
• Bought: Gift, 500 ml, £?.??
• Overall score: 2/6
• Info: 1/4-2006

Conwy Castle Bitter

Second bottle/gift bought by GR in Conwy.

• Name: Conwy Castle Bitter, 3.8%, Wales
• Appearance: Brown, light brown. Very little head. Some sediments.
• Aroma: Hopsy. A bit of malt.
• Taste: Watery. Hopsy. Bit of bitter/malt in aftertaste.
• Bought: Gift, 500 ml, £?.??
• Overall score: 2/6
• Info: 31/3-2006

Conwy Arbennig Special

Bought by GR in Conwy, a nice gift from him.

• Name: Conwy Arbennig Special, 4.5%, Wales
• Appearance: Dark brown, little head.
• Aroma: Very fruity, ripe fruit. Malt.
• Taste: Very fruity. Malty. Burnt.
• Bought: Gift, 500 ml, £?.??
• Overall score: 3/6
• Info: 30/3-2006