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There are 172 Golden Ales in the chart, accounting for 2.09% of all beers currently in the chart.

Marmalade Ale - Peerless

Rated on 2026-02-04 by BeerDorkNik at Welkin

Quality: 55.5, Enjoyability: 52, Overall: 53.75

Hazy amber gold. OK creamy head as poured, with good surface retention and loose, streaky lacing. Faint, bitter citrus aroma. Similar, jammier, taste and after, developing a bitter-rind lasting. Fuzzy. Might’ve said ‘Marmalade’ unprompted, but it’s not very strong.

Iceberg - Titanic

Rated on 2026-01-05 by BeerDorkNik at Lime Kiln, Liverpool

Quality: 43, Enjoyability: 41, Overall: 42

Pale gold. Some head as poured, with good retention and semi-solid lacing. Hop celery aroma. Astringent copper hop taste and after. Slimy.

Hocus Pocus - Salopian

Rated on 2025-11-04 by BeerDorkNik at Liverpool Brewing Co. Tap

Quality: 51.5, Enjoyability: 51, Overall: 51.25

Hazy pale gold, clearing slightly. Thin head as poured, with good retention and solid lacing. Sawdust pith aroma. Similar taste and after. Wet.

Hobgoblin Gold (4.2%) - Wychwood

Rated on 2025-09-25 by BeerDorkNik at Tesco Old Swan

Quality: 52, Enjoyability: 48, Overall: 50

Bright gold. Good head on pour, with good halo and surface retention and very good lacing. Pear drop / acetone hop aroma. No real taste, maybe a bit sweet? Tannin / tea after.

36 Chambers - All Day Brewing Co.

Rated on 2025-09-02 by BeerDorkNik at Market Cat, York

Quality: 58.5, Enjoyability: 56, Overall: 57.25

Gold, with an OK creamy head as poured. Warm, slightly tea leaf aroma (the scent of dry tea leaves, rather than a cuppa). Malty, bit tannic, taste, and a peppery similar after. Wet.

Bishop's Farewell - Oakham Ales

Rated on 2025-08-08 by BeerDorkNik at Borough Arms, Crewe

Quality: 47.5, Enjoyability: 45, Overall: 46.25

Gold. OK head as poured, with OK retention and good lacing. Lime syrup hop aroma. Similar taste and after. Bit lime & soda.

Avalon - Only With Love

Rated on 2025-07-16 by BeerDorkNik at Pen Factory, Liverpool

Quality: 55.5, Enjoyability: 53.5, Overall: 54.5

Hazy gold. Some head as poured, with good retention and solid lacing. Fruity, slightly syrup, hop aroma, bit vinegar-tart under. Tart, fruity, sweetie taste, drier similar after. Silky

Head of Steam Gold - Cameron's

Rated on 2025-06-10 by BeerDorkNik at Head of Steam, Liverpool

Quality: 52, Enjoyability: 53, Overall: 52.5

Murky dark gold. OK head as poured, with OK retention and good lacing. Citrus hop aroma. Light, citrus, Amber Bitter, taste and after. Creamy.

Brew # 74 Twig - Handyman

Rated on 2025-05-29 by BeerDorkNik at Handyman's Supermarket

Quality: 59.5, Enjoyability: 58, Overall: 58.75

Hazy gold. OK creamy head as poured, thin halo retention and solid lacing. Fruity, slightly tannic, aroma. Similar taste, coppery marmalade hop lasting. Slightly syrup.

Don't Worry Be Hoppy - Finely Tuned Brewery

Rated on 2025-05-21 by BeerDorkNik at The Bank Tavern, Bristol

Quality: 54.5, Enjoyability: 51, Overall: 52.75

Rich gold. OK head as poured, thin halo and loose surface retention with OK lacing. Light, syrup citrus tea aroma. Similar taste and after. Bit viscous.

Wills Neck - Quantock Brewery

Rated on 2025-05-20 by BeerDorkNik at Brit Bar, Weston Super Mare

Quality: 54, Enjoyability: 51, Overall: 52.5

Amberish. Little head as poured, with some surface and halo retention. Lemonade aroma. Lemon tea taste and after. Bit thick.

Lancer - Goffs Brewery

Rated on 2025-05-20 by BeerDorkNik at Portwall Tavern, Bristol

Quality: 46, Enjoyability: 43, Overall: 44.5

Hazy deep gold. OK head as poured, thin halo and little surface retention but very good lacing. Light elderflower hop aroma. Similar taste, tannic similar after. Wet.

Wicked Wolf [NBC with Wicked Wolf Gin] - Exmoor

Rated on 2025-05-07 by BeerDorkNik at Newington Temple, Liverpool

Quality: 56, Enjoyability: 52, Overall: 54

Gold. Good creamy head as poured, with good retention and OK lacing. Botanic, bit gin (juniper) hop aroma. Similar, creamy, taste and after. Creamy.

Hurricane Jack - Fyne Ales

Rated on 2025-04-24 by BeerDorkNik at Vernon Arms, Liverpool

Quality: 56.5, Enjoyability: 52, Overall: 54.25

Slightly hazy gold, clearing. OK head as poured, with good retention. Bit wheaty, light hop aroma. Wheat hop taste, bit citrus zest similar after. Thickish.

Citruvian - Peerless

Rated on 2025-04-02 by BeerDorkNik at Richard John Blackler

Quality: 53, Enjoyability: 53, Overall: 53

Gold. Little creamy head as poured, OK retention and lacing, one solid layer. Tannic fruit hop aroma. Similar taste, sour/dry similar after. Watery. Might be better (or at least less vague) earlier in a session.

Griffin Gold - Fuller's

Rated on 2025-02-07 by BeerDorkNik at Tesco

Quality: 61, Enjoyability: 51, Overall: 56

Gold. Some halo on pour, but no retention and extremely little lacing. Slightly perfumy / floral hop aroma, bit citrus. Tiny sharp effervescence. Light, hoppy, slightly citrus, tea taste and after.

Pips Disco - Marble

Rated on 2024-12-09 by BeerDorkNik at The Cellar, Chester

Quality: 56, Enjoyability: 59, Overall: 57.5

Gold. Good head as poured, with very good retention. Cordial citrus pith aroma. Similar taste and after – dry, tart, citrus pith.

Golden Salamander - Salamander

Rated on 2024-09-11 by BeerDorkNik at Punch Bowl (JDW), York

Quality: 53, Enjoyability: 49.5, Overall: 51.25

Gold. OK head as poured, with good retention and some solid lacing. Hop tea aroma. Similar taste and afte - tannc, bit citrus, hop.

Elaborate Definitude - Wilde Child

Rated on 2024-09-08 by BeerDorkNik at Golden Ball, York

Quality: 58, Enjoyability: 42.5, Overall: 50.25

Gold. Some head as poured, halo and very little surface retention with OK lacing. Hoppy, bit floral, aroma. Hoppy taste, floral syrup after.

Dawn - Attic Brew Co.

Rated on 2024-08-26 by BeerDorkNik at Richmond Tavern

Quality: 54, Enjoyability: 56, Overall: 55

Gold. Very large creamy head as poured, with good retention and lacing. Citrus pith aroma. Similar taste and after.

Golden Ale - Higson's

Rated on 2024-06-01 by BeerDorkNik at Home Bargains

Quality: 55, Enjoyability: 45.5, Overall: 50.25

Gold, with an OK head on pour. Wet, slightly malt, hint of citrus.

Target - Joule's

Rated on 2024-05-20 by BeerDorkNik at Henry Tudor Inn, Shrewsbury

Quality: 59, Enjoyability: 62, Overall: 60.5

Light amber. Good creamy head as poured, with very good retention and solid lacing. Thick, creamy, decent Bitter. An easy drinker.

Bradley's Finest Golden - Black Country Ales

Rated on 2024-05-19 by BeerDorkNik at Royal Oak, Shrewsbury

Quality: 56, Enjoyability: 52.5, Overall: 54.25

Rich gold. Some head as poured, with good retention and semi-solid lacing. Peppery malt aroma. Similar taste, fruitier after.

Butcombe Gold - Butcombe

Rated on 2024-05-19 by BeerDorkNik at Shrewsbury Hotel, Shrewsbury

Quality: 45, Enjoyability: 42, Overall: 43.5

Gold, with little head as poured. No real aroma. Sweet taste, floral afte - lemongrass?

She Sells Sea Shells - Gadd's

Rated on 2024-02-13 by BeerDorkNik at Childwall Fiveways

Quality: 58, Enjoyability: 52, Overall: 55

Gold. Some head on pour, with good surface retention and lacing. Bit salty/floury dry aroma, developing syrup sweet. Light hoppy Bitter taste, bit dry after.

Excitra - Phesantry

Rated on 2024-02-13 by BeerDorkNik at Childwall Fiveways

Quality: 59, Enjoyability: 53.5, Overall: 56.25

Gold, very active pour. Good head as (eventually) poured, with good retention and solid lacing. Light, citrusy syrup aroma. Light, bit citrus, taste and a waxier citrus after.

Sup Gold Times - Northern Monk

Rated on 2024-02-08 by BeerDorkNik at Tesco

Quality: 57, Enjoyability: 51, Overall: 54

Amber. Large off-white head on pour, with little halo and surface retention but good lacing. Slight fruity, malt aroma. Light, slightly citrus, Bitter.

Dryneck - Wychwood

Rated on 2023-11-03 by BeerDorkNik at Home Bargains

Quality: 52, Enjoyability: 49, Overall: 50.5

Rose gold. Large foam head on pour, with little surface retention but good lacing. Astringent aroa. Bioled sweets hop taste and after.

Clogwyn Gold - Bragdy Conwy

Rated on 2023-05-22 by BeerDorkNik at The Albert, Llandudno

Quality: 58, Enjoyability: 52, Overall: 55

Gold. Some creamy head as poured, with good retention and solid lacing. Light, hoppy aroma, Similar taste and after, bit tannic.

Pink Boots and Sunflowers - Strawberry Fields Brewery

Rated on 2023-05-22 by BeerDorkNik at The Snowdon, Llandudno

Quality: 60, Enjoyability: 62, Overall: 61

Hazy gold, with an OK creamy head on pour. Peppery hop aroma, unremarkable taste and after.

The Great British Cellar Happy Beer-thday - Cottage Delight

Rated on 2023-04-11 by BeerDorkNik at Unknown (Gift)

Quality: 51, Enjoyability: 50.5, Overall: 50.75

Golden, with a good head on pour. Burnt toast hop aroma. Toasty malt syrup. Eh, it was free…

Celtic Gold - Hereford Brewery

Rated on 2022-07-04 by BeerDorkNik at The Snowdon, Llandudno

Quality: 52, Enjoyability: 51, Overall: 51.5

Amber ale, some head on pour. A Bitter, some fruitcake spice in aroma. Similar taste and after, hint of soap.

Chester Gold - Oaks Brewing Co.

Rated on 2022-05-14 by BeerDorkNik at Old King's Head, Chester

Quality: 54, Enjoyability: 42, Overall: 48

Gold, with an OK head as poured. Baby oil hop aroma, similar taste. Watch Eurovision while in this pub, and quite enjoyed it. I was quite drunk.

Kharma Citra - Wily Fox

Rated on 2022-03-14 by BeerDorkNik at Childwall Fiveways

Quality: 60, Enjoyability: 54, Overall: 57

Straw gold. OK head as poured, little retention and some lacing. Citrusy hop.

27. Puck at the Helm - Chapter Brewing

Rated on 2021-08-27 by BeerDorkNik at Londis Penny Lane, Liverpool

Quality: 55, Enjoyability: 43, Overall: 49

Hazy gold. Large head on pour, good surface retention, OK lacing. Dry-gassy nose, citrus tea, initial syrup./candy. Light, bit tannic, hoppy tea.

Good as Gold - Hop Foundry

Rated on 2021-05-20 by BeerDorkNik at Aldi

Quality: 44, Enjoyability: 53, Overall: 48.5

Eden Sun - Castle Eden Brewery

Rated on 2021-03-18 by BeerDorkNik at Home Bargains

Quality: 51.3, Enjoyability: 53.2, Overall: 52.25

The Golden Goose - Hatherwood Craft Beer Company.

Rated on 2020-08-17 by BeerDorkNik at Lidl, Pickering

Quality: 46, Enjoyability: 45.7, Overall: 45.85

Brother Rabbit - Thornbridge

Rated on 2020-06-30 by BeerDorkNik at Londis Penny Lane, Liverpool

Quality: 43, Enjoyability: 45.7, Overall: 44.35

G40 - West

Rated on 2020-04-04 by BeerDorkNik at Tesco

Quality: 48.6, Enjoyability: 47.4, Overall: 48

Liquid Gold - Gold Mark

Rated on 2020-03-14 by BeerDorkNik at Sanctuary

Quality: 55.9, Enjoyability: 59.5, Overall: 57.7

California - Bragdy Conwy

Rated on 2020-03-11 by BeerDorkNik at Londis, Llandudno

Quality: 53.7, Enjoyability: 51.8, Overall: 52.75

Triple Hopped Golden Ale - Hop Foundry

Rated on 2020-01-27 by BeerDorkNik at Aldi

Quality: 42, Enjoyability: 46.4, Overall: 44.2

Brewdolph - Wychwood

Rated on 2019-12-25 by BeerDorkNik at B&M

Quality: 45.8, Enjoyability: 47.3, Overall: 46.55

Jaguar - Animal XT Brewing Co.

Rated on 2019-10-01 by BeerDorkNik at Ale House, The

Quality: 50.2, Enjoyability: 48.4, Overall: 49.3

Short + Curly - Slaughterhouse Brewing Co.

Rated on 2019-08-13 by BeerDorkNik at The Snowdon, Llandudno

Quality: 53.5, Enjoyability: 54.2, Overall: 53.85

El Camino - Bragdy Conwy

Rated on 2019-08-11 by BeerDorkNik at The Albert, Llandudno

Quality: 54.1, Enjoyability: 52.4, Overall: 53.25

Hen Harrier - Bowland

Rated on 2019-07-16 by BeerDorkNik at Unknown (Gift)

Quality: 54.7, Enjoyability: 54.5, Overall: 54.6

Kharma Citra - Wily Fox

Rated on 2019-07-01 by BeerDorkNik at Childwall Fiveways

Quality: 54.4, Enjoyability: 53.4, Overall: 53.9

Brew #17 Golden - Handyman

Rated on 2019-06-06 by BeerDorkNik at Handyman's Supermarket

Quality: 52.9, Enjoyability: 56.6, Overall: 54.75

Royal Ale - Joule's

Rated on 2019-06-05 by BeerDorkNik at Cross Keys, Chester

Quality: 51.7, Enjoyability: 51.4, Overall: 51.55

Drift - Jaw Brew

Rated on 2019-05-29 by BeerDorkNik at Dobbie's

Quality: 55.2, Enjoyability: 53.1, Overall: 54.15

Hopper - Cameron's

Rated on 2019-05-11 by BeerDorkNik at Head of Steam, Liverpool

Quality: 51.3, Enjoyability: 50.2, Overall: 50.75

Honeysuckle SMASH - Three Brothers Brewing Co.

Rated on 2019-03-09 by BeerDorkNik at Vernon Arms

Quality: 53.9, Enjoyability: 52.1, Overall: 53

Overhang - Robinson's

Rated on 2019-02-25 by BeerDorkNik at Childwall Fiveways

Quality: 53.4, Enjoyability: 51.4, Overall: 52.4

OpenGate Golden Ale - Guinness

Rated on 2018-10-24 by BeerDorkNik at Horse & Rainbow, Kendal

Quality: 60.5, Enjoyability: 60, Overall: 60.25

Blonde - Exit 33 Brewing

Rated on 2018-10-13 by BeerDorkNik at Head of Steam, Liverpool

Quality: 52.3, Enjoyability: 54.3, Overall: 53.3

Deckhand - Windmill

Rated on 2018-10-02 by BeerDorkNik at Navigator

Quality: 52, Enjoyability: 53.4, Overall: 52.7

B-Side - Brightside Brewing Co.

Rated on 2018-10-01 by BeerDorkNik at Childwall Fiveways

Quality: 50.3, Enjoyability: 50.4, Overall: 50.35

Meh.

Zesty Jester - Kansas Avenue

Rated on 2018-08-23 by BeerDorkNik at Childwall Fiveways

Quality: 52.6, Enjoyability: 50.4, Overall: 51.5

Dryneck - Wychwood

Rated on 2018-08-21 by BeerDorkNik at Morrisson's

Quality: 48, Enjoyability: 47.3, Overall: 47.65

Bombardier - Eagle

Rated on 2018-07-30 by BeerDorkNik at Sun Inn, Scarborough

Quality: 54.1, Enjoyability: 54.2, Overall: 54.15

Renamed Wells-Bombardier

Golden Arrow - Fernandos

Rated on 2018-07-30 by BeerDorkNik at Scholars Bar, Scarborough

Quality: 54.8, Enjoyability: 55.1, Overall: 54.95

Excitra - Pheasantry

Rated on 2018-07-29 by BeerDorkNik at Whitby Beer Festival

Quality: 56.8, Enjoyability: 58.3, Overall: 57.55

Smuggler's Gold - Whitby

Rated on 2018-07-29 by BeerDorkNik at Whitby Beer Festival

Quality: 57.6, Enjoyability: 59.4, Overall: 58.5

Liquid Gold - Old Mill

Rated on 2018-07-29 by BeerDorkNik at The Fleece, Whitby

Quality: 50.6, Enjoyability: 48.7, Overall: 49.65

Sealord - Scarborough

Rated on 2018-07-28 by BeerDorkNik at The Merchant, Scarborough

Quality: 52.1, Enjoyability: 50.4, Overall: 51.25

Rock The Boat Yello Submarine - Little Crosby Village Brewing Co.

Rated on 2018-07-21 by BeerDorkNik at Thomas Rigby's

Quality: 48.9, Enjoyability: 48.3, Overall: 48.6

Profoundly meh.

Hoppy Wan Kenobi - Robinson's

Rated on 2018-06-25 by BeerDorkNik at Childwall Fiveways

Quality: 49.7, Enjoyability: 49.3, Overall: 49.5

M&S Boadicea - Meantime Brewing Co.

Rated on 2018-06-12 by BeerDorkNik at M&S

Quality: 49.4, Enjoyability: 46.8, Overall: 48.1

Revelry - Weetwood Ales

Rated on 2018-05-08 by BeerDorkNik at Childwall Fiveways

Quality: 58.6, Enjoyability: 52.3, Overall: 55.45

Trooper Light Brigade - Robinson's

Rated on 2018-05-04 by BeerDorkNik at Morisson's

Quality: 50.9, Enjoyability: 51.3, Overall: 51.1

Casque d'Or - Chapter Brewing

Rated on 2018-04-03 by BeerDorkNik at Fell Bar, Kendal

Quality: 58.3, Enjoyability: 60.4, Overall: 59.35

Ghyll - Fell

Rated on 2018-04-03 by BeerDorkNik at Fell Bar, Kendal

Quality: 59.2, Enjoyability: 61.5, Overall: 60.35

Nine Standards No 1 - Settle

Rated on 2018-04-03 by BeerDorkNik at Brewhouse@Burgundy's, Kendal

Quality: 60.6, Enjoyability: 59.2, Overall: 59.9

Game of Stones - Wadworth

Rated on 2018-03-26 by BeerDorkNik at Childwall Fiveways

Quality: 52.2, Enjoyability: 53.1, Overall: 52.65

Pure Gold - Purity Brewing Co.

Rated on 2018-03-24 by BeerDorkNik at Corn Market

Quality: 54.2, Enjoyability: 52.9, Overall: 53.55

Horse Fair - Appleby

Rated on 2018-03-02 by BeerDorkNik at Portland Wine Cellars, Southport

Quality: 52, Enjoyability: 53.1, Overall: 52.55

Will's Neck - Quantock

Rated on 2018-03-01 by BeerDorkNik at Childwall Fiveways

Quality: 55.4, Enjoyability: 59.9, Overall: 57.65

Peach Melbear - Beartown

Rated on 2017-12-13 by BeerDorkNik at Handyman's Supermarket

Quality: 55.2, Enjoyability: 54.5, Overall: 54.85

Inconsequential.

Monty Python's Holy Grail - Black Sheep

Rated on 2017-12-02 by BeerDorkNik at Corn Market

Quality: 44.8, Enjoyability: 41.1, Overall: 42.95

Bad, only finished because it was so expensive.

Tectonic - Peerless

Rated on 2017-11-27 by BeerDorkNik at Childwall Fiveways

Quality: 59.4, Enjoyability: 58.7, Overall: 59.05

Golden Ale (for the Co-Op) - Robinson's

Rated on 2017-11-07 by BeerDorkNik at Co-Op

Quality: 41.8, Enjoyability: 38.6, Overall: 40.2

Just bad.

A-hop-alypse Now - Cameron's

Rated on 2017-11-04 by BeerDorkNik at Head of Steam, Liverpool

Quality: 54.2, Enjoyability: 53.7, Overall: 53.95

Cold. Light and refreshing. New keg - barman brought a second half partway through, saying it would be a better pour. It WAS crisper and more defined.

Monty Python's Holy Grail - Black Sheep

Rated on 2017-10-07 by BeerDorkNik at Corn Market

Quality: 57.7, Enjoyability: 56.2, Overall: 56.95

Shed Seven Going for Gold - Rudgate

Rated on 2017-09-21 by BeerDorkNik at Richmond Tavern

Quality: 57.1, Enjoyability: 58.7, Overall: 57.9

Swedish Blond - Stamps

Rated on 2017-09-13 by BeerDorkNik at Ale House, The

Quality: 60.8, Enjoyability: 60.1, Overall: 60.45

Fields of Gold - Upham

Rated on 2017-09-11 by BeerDorkNik at Childwall Fiveways

Quality: 56, Enjoyability: 58.3, Overall: 57.15

Golden Sheep (3.9%) - Black Sheep

Rated on 2017-09-02 by BeerDorkNik at Corn Market

Quality: 53.6, Enjoyability: 52.4, Overall: 53

Light and refreshing, good but nut great.

Tectonic - Peerless

Rated on 2017-08-28 by BeerDorkNik at Childwall Fiveways

Quality: 63.8, Enjoyability: 65.9, Overall: 64.85

Butcombe Gold - Butcombe

Rated on 2017-08-21 by BeerDorkNik at Olde Hatchet Inn, Bristol

Quality: 59, Enjoyability: 55.5, Overall: 57.25

Radient - Ship & Mitre Brewing Co.

Rated on 2017-08-15 by BeerDorkNik at Ship & Mitre

Quality: 51.2, Enjoyability: 47.3, Overall: 49.25

Hank - Tiny Rebel

Rated on 2017-07-28 by BeerDorkNik at The Cellar, Chester

Quality: 61, Enjoyability: 72.4, Overall: 66.7

Grubber - Greene King

Rated on 2017-07-08 by BeerDorkNik at B&M

Quality: 48.8, Enjoyability: 47.8, Overall: 48.3

Rock the Boat Waterloo Sunset - Little Crosby Village Brewing Co.

Rated on 2017-07-06 by BeerDorkNik at Londis Penny Lane, Liverpool

Quality: 64, Enjoyability: 61.3, Overall: 62.65

Hop Schism - Sandiway Ales

Rated on 2017-06-16 by BeerDorkNik at Artisan's Event

Quality: 53.7, Enjoyability: 57.4, Overall: 55.55

Crafty Gold - The Craft Brewery

Rated on 2017-06-09 by BeerDorkNik at Londis Penny Lane, Liverpool

Quality: 57.9, Enjoyability: 59.3, Overall: 58.6

LangtonSpin - Peerless

Rated on 2017-05-15 by BeerDorkNik at Childwall Fiveways

Quality: 61.1, Enjoyability: 60.3, Overall: 60.7

Harper's Brewing Co. Golden Crown - Marston's

Rated on 2017-04-26 by BeerDorkNik at Aldi

Quality: 51.2, Enjoyability: 53.5, Overall: 52.35

Yellow Submarine - Oceanic Beer Co.

Rated on 2017-04-10 by BeerDorkNik at Willow Bank

Quality: 50.5, Enjoyability: 50.9, Overall: 50.7

Christopher - Great Heck Brewing

Rated on 2017-03-31 by BeerDorkNik at Richmond Tavern

Quality: 48.4, Enjoyability: 48.9, Overall: 48.65

Mad Goose - Purity Brewing Co.

Rated on 2017-03-23 by BeerDorkNik at Tesco

Quality: 53.8, Enjoyability: 52.3, Overall: 53.05

Sunburst - Dark Star Brewing Co.

Rated on 2017-03-15 by BeerDorkNik at Bent's Warrington

Quality: 50.9, Enjoyability: 50.9, Overall: 50.9

Rock the Boat Mussel Wreck - Little Crosby Village Brewing Co.

Rated on 2017-02-23 by BeerDorkNik at Thomas Rigby's

Quality: 53.9, Enjoyability: 54.1, Overall: 54

Samba - Red Star

Rated on 2017-02-15 by BeerDorkNik at Londis Penny Lane, Liverpool

Quality: 56.1, Enjoyability: 57.3, Overall: 56.7

William Roscoe - Liverpool Organic

Rated on 2017-01-28 by BeerDorkNik at Pumphouse, The

Quality: 51, Enjoyability: 50.1, Overall: 50.55

N.P.A. (North Pole Ale) - Cottage Brewing

Rated on 2017-01-05 by BeerDorkNik at Baron's Bar, Scarisbrick Hotel, Southport

Quality: 54.1, Enjoyability: 52, Overall: 53.05

Crazy Peacock - Bragdy Twt Loc

Rated on 2016-12-11 by BeerDorkNik at York Tap, York

Quality: 49.1, Enjoyability: 49.9, Overall: 49.5

Raspberry Blonde - Saltaire

Rated on 2016-12-08 by BeerDorkNik at Morrisson's

Quality: 51.6, Enjoyability: 51.1, Overall: 51.35

Not bad, just bland. Thought I'd slogged my way through the lot, discovered I still had ½ a bottle left - hence low 'Ease', made ≈ ¼ pint feel like 2…

Shoreditch Blonde - Redchurch

Rated on 2016-11-24 by BeerDorkNik at Londis Penny Lane, Liverpool

Quality: 47.1, Enjoyability: 46.9, Overall: 47

Kendal Gold - Kendal

Rated on 2016-10-27 by BeerDorkNik at Brewhouse@Burgundy's, Kendal

Quality: 46.6, Enjoyability: 43.4, Overall: 45

Golden Ale - Yate's

Rated on 2016-10-27 by BeerDorkNik at Brewhouse@Burgundy's, Kendal

Quality: 48.4, Enjoyability: 48.2, Overall: 48.3

Loweswater Gold - Cumbrian Legendary Ales

Rated on 2016-10-27 by BeerDorkNik at Brewhouse@Burgundy's, Kendal

Quality: 48, Enjoyability: 48.5, Overall: 48.25

Oddbins No. Seven - Wiper & True

Rated on 2016-09-09 by BeerDorkNik at Oddbins

Quality: 58.8, Enjoyability: 61.8, Overall: 60.3

Inspiration Series #6 Frisco Steamy - Inveralmond

Rated on 2016-09-07 by BeerDorkNik at Richmond Tavern

Quality: 51.9, Enjoyability: 51.5, Overall: 51.7

Blonde Bach - Big Bog

Rated on 2016-08-27 by BeerDorkNik at Baltic Fleet

Quality: 52.1, Enjoyability: 51.1, Overall: 51.6

Bleh.

Persuasion - Electric Bear Brewing Co.

Rated on 2016-08-23 by BeerDorkNik at Portwall Tavern, Bristol

Quality: 53.4, Enjoyability: 53.9, Overall: 53.65

First half poured of the day - dumped some off before serving, but maybe should've pulled more. Still, refreshing enough on a hot day.

Cuvée des Trols - Dubussion

Rated on 2016-08-23 by BeerDorkNik at City Arms, Wells

Quality: 51, Enjoyability: 52.1, Overall: 51.55

Good and cold, at least.

Oliver's Island - Fuller's

Rated on 2016-08-22 by BeerDorkNik at The Huntsman, Bath

Quality: 51, Enjoyability: 51.5, Overall: 51.25

La Chouffe - Brasserie d'Achouffe

Rated on 2016-08-07 by BeerDorkNik at Pi, Rose Lane

Quality: 59.7, Enjoyability: 60.6, Overall: 60.15

Sim.

Jarg - Mad Hatter Brewing Co.

Rated on 2016-08-03 by BeerDorkNik at Dead Crafty Beer Co, Liverpool

Quality: 57.9, Enjoyability: 60.5, Overall: 59.2

Reservoir Hops - Robinson's

Rated on 2016-08-02 by BeerDorkNik at Childwall Fiveways

Quality: 51.1, Enjoyability: 51.5, Overall: 51.3

Christopher - Great Heck Brewing

Rated on 2016-07-25 by BeerDorkNik at Ye Olde Starr Inn, York

Quality: 53.4, Enjoyability: 52.3, Overall: 52.85

Golden Ale (5%) - Tesco

Rated on 2016-07-12 by BeerDorkNik at Tesco

Quality: 49.6, Enjoyability: 49.3, Overall: 49.45

Low-end BSB, at that.

Marshall Rock'n'Roll Craft Beer Blonde - Sovereign Beverage

Rated on 2016-07-07 by BeerDorkNik at Morrisson's

Quality: 51.2, Enjoyability: 51.2, Overall: 51.2

Pig's Paradise Blonde - Colonsay

Rated on 2016-05-30 by BeerDorkNik at Dobbie's

Quality: 52.9, Enjoyability: 54.6, Overall: 53.75

Golden Thread - Salopian

Rated on 2016-05-27 by BeerDorkNik at Cask

Quality: 54, Enjoyability: 55.4, Overall: 54.7

Very refreshing, if not parrticularly great in itself.

Northern Light (bottle) - Orkney

Rated on 2016-05-12 by BeerDorkNik at Dobbie's

Quality: 53.2, Enjoyability: 52.3, Overall: 52.75

Lakota - Red Star

Rated on 2016-04-29 by BeerDorkNik at Londis Penny Lane, Liverpool

Quality: 58.7, Enjoyability: 59.8, Overall: 59.25

Lomond Gold - Black Wolf

Rated on 2016-04-26 by BeerDorkNik at Dobbie's

Quality: 52.8, Enjoyability: 55.7, Overall: 54.25

Different ABV from TSA version, so different beer.

Yellow Submarine - Oceanic Beer Co.

Rated on 2016-04-23 by BeerDorkNik at Dovey, The

Quality: 58.4, Enjoyability: 59.5, Overall: 58.95

Cannot find details! Keep eye out for actual brewe/abv.

Cosmati - Hophurst Brewery

Rated on 2016-04-08 by BeerDorkNik at Bent's Warrington

Quality: 57.2, Enjoyability: 59.5, Overall: 58.35

gilded golden ale (Brew 3) - Green's

Rated on 2016-03-31 by BeerDorkNik at Sainsbury's

Quality: 56.8, Enjoyability: 61.5, Overall: 59.15

Everybody Razzle Dazzle - Mad Hatter Brewing Co.

Rated on 2016-03-27 by BeerDorkNik at Tate Gallery, Liverpool

Quality: 55.7, Enjoyability: 56.8, Overall: 56.25

Windermere Pale (cask) - Hawkshead

Rated on 2016-03-19 by BeerDorkNik at Stage Door Tap, New Brighton

Quality: 53.6, Enjoyability: 54.1, Overall: 53.85

Phonics - Brain's

Rated on 2016-03-19 by BeerDorkNik at Master Mariner, New Brighton

Quality: 51.9, Enjoyability: 51.5, Overall: 51.7

Wet, not really much else. Developed in collaboration with the Stereophonics, allegedly.

California - Bragdy Conwy

Rated on 2016-03-10 by BeerDorkNik at Richmond Tavern

Quality: 51.5, Enjoyability: 53.8, Overall: 52.65

Top of the Hops 2016 - Great Yorkshire

Rated on 2016-03-10 by BeerDorkNik at Richmond Tavern

Quality: 53.2, Enjoyability: 55.9, Overall: 54.55

2016 different hops! Not sure if that's a good thing. Better than the 2015 version...

Comfortably Numb - Bad Co.

Rated on 2016-02-05 by BeerDorkNik at Londis Penny Lane, Liverpool

Quality: 54.9, Enjoyability: 55.9, Overall: 55.4

Love Over Gold - Bad Co.

Rated on 2016-02-05 by BeerDorkNik at Londis Penny Lane, Liverpool

Quality: 55.8, Enjoyability: 57.9, Overall: 56.85

To repeat, more like an - admittedly lightish - IPA, than a Golden bitter.

Amberjack'd 6.0% - Neptune Brewery

Rated on 2016-01-24 by BeerDorkNik at 23 Club

Quality: 53.5, Enjoyability: 56.2, Overall: 54.85

Golden Ale - Tesco

Rated on 2016-01-24 by BeerDorkNik at Tesco

Quality: 50.8, Enjoyability: 50.9, Overall: 50.85

Pennine Pale Ale - Allendale

Rated on 2016-01-24 by BeerDorkNik at M&S

Quality: 52.5, Enjoyability: 54.7, Overall: 53.6

Gold Digger - Black Wolf

Rated on 2016-01-24 by BeerDorkNik at Dobbie's

Quality: 52.8, Enjoyability: 56.2, Overall: 54.5

Loose Leaf American Session Ale - Odell Brewing Co.

Rated on 2016-01-20 by BeerDorkNik at Londis Penny Lane, Liverpool

Quality: 51.6, Enjoyability: 53.4, Overall: 52.5

Goldihops - Kelburn

Rated on 2016-01-06 by BeerDorkNik at Richmond Tavern

Quality: 52.4, Enjoyability: 53.7, Overall: 53.05

Amberjack - Neptune Brewery

Rated on 2015-11-26 by BeerDorkNik at 23 Club

Quality: 54.4, Enjoyability: 55.2, Overall: 54.8

Crafty Dan Triple C - Thwaite's

Rated on 2015-11-10 by BeerDorkNik at Tesco

Quality: 54, Enjoyability: 55.7, Overall: 54.85

Fire Catcher - Wychwood

Rated on 2015-11-10 by BeerDorkNik at B & M, Belle Vale

Quality: 51, Enjoyability: 52.3, Overall: 51.65

Blah, blah, blah.

Blonde Ale - Espiga

Rated on 2015-10-31 by BeerDorkNik at Londis Penny Lane, Liverpool

Quality: 54.5, Enjoyability: 56.7, Overall: 55.6

Manchester Skyline - Brightside Brewing Co.

Rated on 2015-10-14 by BeerDorkNik at Bent's Warrington

Quality: 54.6, Enjoyability: 56, Overall: 55.3

Formby Blonde - Red Star

Rated on 2015-10-09 by BeerDorkNik at Londis Penny Lane, Liverpool

Quality: 53.7, Enjoyability: 53, Overall: 53.35

Big Wave - Kona Brewing Co.

Rated on 2015-10-07 by BeerDorkNik at Dovey, The

Quality: 54.7, Enjoyability: 56.2, Overall: 55.45

Love of Work (with Hill Farmstead Brewery) - Siren Craft Brew

Rated on 2015-10-07 by BeerDorkNik at Bent's Warrington

Quality: 53.7, Enjoyability: 54.5, Overall: 54.1

more yeast, but basically similar

Flyer (Single Hop) - Marston's

Rated on 2015-09-23 by BeerDorkNik at Fly in the Loaf

Quality: 51.5, Enjoyability: 51.5, Overall: 51.5

Shakespeare's County - Warwickshire Beer Co.

Rated on 2015-09-11 by BeerDorkNik at Vinology, Stratford-upon-Avon

Quality: 54.7, Enjoyability: 54.3, Overall: 54.5

Crafty Dan Lil' Bewdy - Thwaite's

Rated on 2015-09-11 by BeerDorkNik at Morrisons

Quality: 55.6, Enjoyability: 56.6, Overall: 56.1

Gold - Buxton

Rated on 2015-09-05 by BeerDorkNik at Oddbins

Quality: 56.2, Enjoyability: 57, Overall: 56.6

The Rumrunner - Greene King

Rated on 2015-08-28 by BeerDorkNik at Pumphouse, The

Quality: 53.1, Enjoyability: 53.2, Overall: 53.15

Waxwing - Green Jack

Rated on 2015-08-26 by BeerDorkNik at Golden Bee, Stratford-upon-Avon

Quality: 54.4, Enjoyability: 55.2, Overall: 54.8

Blonde Star - Silhill

Rated on 2015-08-26 by BeerDorkNik at Golden Bee, Stratford-upon-Avon

Quality: 52.7, Enjoyability: 53, Overall: 52.85

Late Ott - Tunnel

Rated on 2015-08-26 by BeerDorkNik at Vinology, Stratford-upon-Avon

Quality: 55.9, Enjoyability: 57, Overall: 56.45

Sharp, tart pinapple hop. Awakening. Sharp. Interesting.

Mad Goose - Purity Brewing Co.

Rated on 2015-08-25 by BeerDorkNik at Falcon Inn, Stratford-upon-Avon

Quality: 56.2, Enjoyability: 55.6, Overall: 55.9

Oliver's Island - Fuller's

Rated on 2015-08-24 by BeerDorkNik at White Swan Hotel, Stratford-upon-Avon

Quality: 56.5, Enjoyability: 55, Overall: 55.75

Mad Goose - Purity Brewing Co.

Rated on 2015-08-24 by BeerDorkNik at One Elm, Stratford-upon-Avon

Quality: 56.2, Enjoyability: 57, Overall: 56.6

9 Hop Kent Pale Ale (for M&S) - Westerham Brewery

Rated on 2015-08-21 by BeerDorkNik at M&S

Quality: 54.8, Enjoyability: 56.4, Overall: 55.6

Oracle - Salopian

Rated on 2015-08-17 by BeerDorkNik at Salopian Bar, Shrewsbury

Quality: 54.3, Enjoyability: 55.9, Overall: 55.1

Progressive Pale - Fell

Rated on 2015-08-15 by BeerDorkNik at Tap & Bottles, Southport

Quality: 55.1, Enjoyability: 56.5, Overall: 55.8

Corby Blonde - Cumberland

Rated on 2015-08-06 by BeerDorkNik at Guest House, Southport

Quality: 53.7, Enjoyability: 53.2, Overall: 53.45

Gold - Batemans

Rated on 2015-08-06 by BeerDorkNik at Sir Henry Seagrave, Southport

Quality: 52.8, Enjoyability: 53.9, Overall: 53.35

Gold - Peerless

Rated on 2015-08-06 by BeerDorkNik at Willow Grove, Southport

Quality: 52.1, Enjoyability: 53.6, Overall: 52.85

AVA - First Chop Brewing Arm

Rated on 2015-07-24 by BeerDorkNik at Oddbins

Quality: 54.7, Enjoyability: 56.3, Overall: 55.5

My Darlin' Lemontime - Glamorgan Brewing Co.

Rated on 2015-07-21 by BeerDorkNik at Richmond Tavern

Quality: 55.9, Enjoyability: 57.2, Overall: 56.55

Could be Kite brewery...

Golden Galaxy - Brentwood Brewing Co.

Rated on 2015-07-18 by BeerDorkNik at Pumphouse, The

Quality: 54, Enjoyability: 54.8, Overall: 54.4

Wild Boy - Haresfoot

Rated on 2015-07-14 by BeerDorkNik at Richmond Tavern

Quality: 56.5, Enjoyability: 57.6, Overall: 57.05

Chocolate lime (?) sweets, in weak beer form. Chocolate on the back of the teeth mouthfeel, just like chocolate limes. Not actually a craft beer. Faux craft.

Top of the Hops (2015) - Great Yorkshire

Rated on 2015-02-11 by BeerDorkNik at Richmond Tavern

Quality: 52.4, Enjoyability: 52, Overall: 52.2

Iceberg - Titanic

Rated on 2014-10-10 by BeerDorkNik at Childwall Fiveways

Quality: 53.7, Enjoyability: 53.5, Overall: 53.6

Bitter + Twisted (cask) - Harviestoun

Rated on 2014-08-27 by BeerDorkNik at Richmond Tavern

Quality: 56, Enjoyability: 55, Overall: 55.5

Bitter + Twisted (cask) - Harviestoun

Rated on 2012-04-12 by BeerDorkNik at Endevour, Whitby

Quality: 62.5, Enjoyability: 53, Overall: 57.75

Light amber beer, wheat-like aroma. Wheat (as in Weetabix, rather than wheat beer) taste and after.

Bitter + Twisted (cask) - Harviestoun

Rated on 2012-01-17 by BeerDorkNik at Willow Bank

Quality: 60, Enjoyability: 54, Overall: 57

Gold beer, coppery hop aroma. Sweet, sugar watery, taste, and no real afer (slightly dusy-musty).

Bitter + Twisted (cask) - Harviestoun

Rated on 2011-05-18 by BeerDorkNik at Willow Bank

Quality: 67, Enjoyability: 59, Overall: 63

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Bitter + Twisted (cask) - Harviestoun

Rated on 2011-03-24 by BeerDorkNik at Willow Bank

Quality: 58, Enjoyability: 60, Overall: 59

Golden beer, with slightly curry powder aroma. Slightly hoppy, mostly generic, taste and after - though the after is slightly sharper and hoppier.

Humdinger (4.1% bottle) - Joseph Holt

Rated on 2010-10-09 by BeerDorkNik at Sainsbury's

Quality: 75, Enjoyability: 71, Overall: 73

Red-brown colur, hoppy 'beer' aroma, with undertones of floral honey. Sweet - almost cloyingly so, like honey - taste agian with floral tones. Similar after.

Wychcraft (bottle) - Wychwood

Rated on 2010-06-05 by BeerDorkNik at MACRO

Quality: 53, Enjoyability: 50, Overall: 51.5

William Roscoe - Liverpool Organic

Rated on 2010-05-27 by BeerDorkNik at Edinburgh

Quality: 58, Enjoyability: 60, Overall: 59

Golden beer with light floral aroma. Pleasant, slightly hoppy taste and after. Pleasant but unmemorable.

Celtic Corker - Rooster's

Rated on 2010-03-30 by BeerDorkNik at Willow Bank

Quality: 63, Enjoyability: 68, Overall: 65.5

Golden beer with a slight citrus hop smell. Stronger citrus taste and a clean after. Refreshing.

Roaring Meg - Springhead

Rated on 2010-03-30 by BeerDorkNik at Willow Bank

Quality: 64, Enjoyability: 62, Overall: 63

Golden beer with a slightly sweet smell. Thick, sugary taste with a lighter after.

Bitter + Twisted (cask) - Harviestoun

Rated on 2010-03-11 by BeerDorkNik at Willow Bank

Quality: 56, Enjoyability: 55, Overall: 55.5

Sweet Lips - Springhead

Rated on 2010-02-16 by BeerDorkNik at Willow Bank

Quality: 69.5, Enjoyability: 72, Overall: 70.75

Iceberg - Titanic

Rated on 2009-12-10 by BeerDorkNik at Willow Bank

Quality: 61.5, Enjoyability: 66, Overall: 63.75

Served cold.

Dandelion Flavoured Organic Ale - Badger

Rated on 2009-10-23 by BeerDorkNik at Sainsbury's

Quality: 65.5, Enjoyability: 70, Overall: 67.75

Light, red-gold reminisent of mown grass - presumably from the 'dandelion' flavour. Definite, but not harsh or unpleasant, 'plant-like' taste (don't know what dandelion tastes like to compare) similar, strangely dry, like a mouthful of fresh air