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Abv: 5.4%
Type: Strong Kentish Ale
Bottle size: 500ml & 750ml
Website: www.shepherd-neame.co.uk
Country: England
Brewery : Shepherd Neame Ltd
Price: 
Reviewed in: Beers of the World Issue 3
Nose : Toffee-ish malt. Delicate estery fruit: faint pear drops, sultana and marzipan. Gently smoky orange notes.
Hint of liquorice.
Palate : Silky malt balanced by tangy, peppery hops. Perfumed estery notes: traces of pear and vinous fruit. Alcoholic
warmth. Mouth-drying astringency.
Finish : Dry, bitter and very hoppy, with some dried fruit in the background.
Comments : A famous amber-red Kentish ale with a pronounced bitter aftertaste.
Score : 7.25
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