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A beer brewed from a top-fermenting yeast with a relatively short, warm fermentation.

Samuel Smith Old Brewery Pale Ale


English Pale Ale brewed by
Samuel Smith

Brewed in:
Tadcaster, North Riding Yorkshire, United Kingdom

Alcohol %:
5.20%

Serve in:
Unknown
Availability:
Bottled: Yes (550 ml)
Draught (On Tap): No
Canned: No
Availability: All Year

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Captures the soul of beer. It has a maltiness that reminds you that beer is a product of the soil. Balance of malt and hops.


ReviewsWeighted ScoreAvg ScoreHigh ScoreLow Score
27.407.507.607.40

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Overall Score: 7.40
Reviewer: pid011 Reviewed: 06/06/09
Serving Type: Bottle

 Beautiful balance of malt and fresh hops.

Scores:
 Aroma:4 out of 5
 Appearance & Appeal:3.5 out of 5
 Flavour & Taste:7.5 out of 10
 Experience & Drinkability:3.5 out of 5

Overall Score: 7.60
Reviewer: Dervock Reviewed: 23/01/09
Serving Type: Bottle

Pours to dark tangerine colour with a clean white head.

The initial aroma I got from the bottle was of oats and porridge, but when poured this was a walnut aroma.

The malts in this beer do give it a nutty flavour and the hops provide for a nice dry finish.

Scores:
 Aroma:4 out of 5
 Appearance & Appeal:4 out of 5
 Flavour & Taste:7 out of 10
 Experience & Drinkability:4 out of 5