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English Dark Mild Ale

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JesterKing Commercial Suicide (Oaked) Farmhouse Ale

JesterKing Commercial Suicide
(Oaked) Farmhouse Ale

OK, an 'Oaked, Farmhouse Mild Ale'? Hmmm, I dunno. Unfiltered, unpasteurized and bottle-conditioned, 750 mL in the usual Jester King presentation. The label also refers to something that they call 'English pub ale'. Needless to say, that worries me...

2.55 out of 5.00 | Under Par
El Lector

El Lector

32oz growler courtesy of Joey as part of a care package from the brewery. Beer pours a very cloudy, chocolate brown color with a very, very modest head. Lace is minimal. In stronger light the beer takes on more orange hues. Doesn’t look especially...

3.65 out of 5.00 | Good
El Lector

Odd Notion (Summer 08)

12 oz bottle as part of the Magic Hat mixed 12 pack, Harris Teeter, Hilton Head Island, SC, USA. $12.99 for the pack along with #9, Circus Boy and Hocus Pocus. What have we here? An English Dark Mild?? I doubt it, but we'll see. Pour is good...

3.38 out of 5.00 | Drinkable
El Lector

Twain’s Temperent Temperance Mild Ale

Nice clarity on the 12oz pour with a small head that maintains a ring of lace on the surface and a little on the glass. Good chestnut color. Some real metallic bitterness here, especially in the finish which has a little copper coinage metal in the...

3.53 out of 5.00 | Good
El Lector

Black Cat

Slightly newer, more up to date label than the one shown on BA. $4.99, O'Reilly's on Hilton Head Island, SC, USA. Dark brown tawny pour with ruby red highlights. Some head and some nice lacing. I am always intrigued by the aroma of beers like this...

4.77 out of 5.00 | World Class
El Lector

Coopers Dark Ale

Without the bottle sediment this pours very much like a decent looking Brown Ale without the red highlights - when the sediment is added it takes on a somewhat unattractive, typical Dubbel appearance. The sediment is very chalky looking. Aroma?...

2.57 out of 5.00 | Under Par
Gale’s Festival Mild

Gale’s Festival Mild

Pictured 05/07/15 Original notes 02/05/04 I always think of British Milds as being like lower ABV porters, but without the body or the creaminess. I rarely expect much from Milds, but enjoy them immensely and was pleasantly surprised by this being...

3.55 out of 5.00 | Good