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Editors Choice
World's Best Ale
Winner
Tasting Note : Chocolatey nose with a dry taste and a superb spicy finish, like warm peaches in hot chocolate sauce... Ruby red to black... Pours with a good lace of very light brown colour... Nose is soft caramel, reminiscent of a Dime chocolate bar...Soothing... Soft initial chocolate caramel-notes, counterpointed by an urgent bitterness... Hints of oak woodiness, dark fruits... So well crafted there is not a flavour note out of place – a Mozartian symphony of beer... Raisin, liquorice, grape and toffee aromas.... Bittersweet finish with cream, tobacco and
World's Best Dark Ale
Winner
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World's Best Strong Dark Ale
Winner
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World's Best Barley Wine Ale
Winner
World's Best Barley Wine Ale
Winner
World's Best Dark Ale
Winner
Tasting Note : Malty, vanilla or candy sugar, nutty, fruity aroma, dry flavour. Smooth and good balance of toast and esters. Surprising sweetness in the mouth. Good alcoholic warmth. Light hop grassiness, berry fruits and malt on the finish. Dangerously drinkable.
World's Best Strong Dark Ale
Winner
Tasting Note : (See above).
World's Best Barley Wine Ale
Winner – Tied
