Showing posts with label buxton. Show all posts
Showing posts with label buxton. Show all posts

Saturday, 14 September 2024

Buxton Gatekeeper

  • Name: Buxton Gatekeeper, 4.1%, England
  • Appearance: Dark brown, near black. Decent, creamy tan head.
  • Aroma: Dark malt, roasted, some dark chocolate?
  • Taste: Dark malt, quite heavily roasted. Leather. Punchy for a 4.1%. Very good.
  • Bought: Bierrevier, 100 ml tap, CHF 3.25
  • Score: 3.8 (Aroma 8/10, Appearance 3/5, Taste 8/10, Palate 3/5, Overall 16/20)
  • Info: 14/9-2024

Buxton King Slayer

  • Name: Buxton King Slayer, 8%, England
  • Appearance: Orange golden, hazy. Big, white head.
  • Aroma: Light fruits, tropical fruits.
  • Taste: Tropical fruits, laidback hops. Low bitterness, sweet notes. Smooth.
  • Bought: Bierrevier, 100 ml tap, CHF 3.25
  • Score: 3.6 (Aroma 7/10, Appearance 3/5, Taste 8/10, Palate 3/5, Overall 15/20)
  • Info: 14/9-2024

Wednesday, 20 July 2022

Buxton Rain Shadow 2017

New brewery, brewery #1575 (2022 goal reached!), shared with Nordcore:
  • Name: Buxton Rain Shadow 2017, 10.0%, England
  • Appearance: Very dark brown, light tan head.
  • Aroma: Dark malt, roasted, chocolate and coffee.
  • Taste: Dark malt, dark fruits. Quite roasted, bit of coffee.
  • Bought: Courtesy of Nordcore, 330 ml
  • Score: 3.8 (Aroma 8/10, Appearance 3/5, Taste 8/10, Palate 3/5, Overall 16/20)
  • Info: 20/7-2022, BB: 16/11-2022