
alc./vol: 4.5%
Proof: 9°
Vintage: Non-vintage
Aged: No age statement
Product of:
United Kingdom
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This golden ale is named in memory of Isambard Kingdom Brunel’s fated atmospheric system designed to propel trains on the South Devon Railway. Pistons were forced along a pipe sealed by leather valves but this proved an unreliable seal and the system was finally abandoned in September 1848.
Review and Tasting
Sampled on 05/09/2012
Appearance:
(best before Apr-13) Clear, coppery amber with thin large bubbled white head.
Aroma:
Lightly nutty, saddle leather and toasted bread.
Taste:
Subdued flavour of caramel, hay and toasted bread with light herbal grassy hops.
Aftertaste:
Some light fruity notes in a toasted hot cross bun finish.
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Product Information
Bottle Size: 700 ml
Closure: Crown cap
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