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Abv: 5% Style: Premium bottled ale Bottle size: 500ml Website: www.joseph-holt.com Country: England Brewery : Derby Brewery
Price:  Reviewed in: Beers of the World Issue 8
Nose : Malty and treacly, with just a suggestion of liquorice from the hops.
Palate : Like the 1849 above, malty but not sweet. Treacle toffee, banana and a faintly lemony hop balance.
Finish : Dry, malty and bitter.
Comments : A tasty, well balanced strong ale described on the label as a ‘storm in a bottle’.
Score : 7.5
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