Ian Pinder: JadedandPrivate People may slag off Spoons but they put plenty of different ales on and affordable to be fair
Ian Pinder is drinking a Root and Branch by Oakham Ales at Becketts Bank (Wetherspoon)
5% Black IPA. Delicate fruity aromas. Big roasty flavours, hints of liquorice. Subtle hoppy, fruity note and a smooth mouthfeel. Good finishing bitterness. Wetherspoons Beer Festival Beer No. 23.
Purchased at Becketts Bank (Wetherspoon)
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Ian Pinder is drinking a Born To Brew by J.W. Lees & Co. at Becketts Bank (Wetherspoon)
4% Session Bitter. Copper coloured bitter. Malty, spicy notes on the aroma. Malty, hints of citrus with a rye spiciness and a nice bitterness on the finish. Wetherspoons Beer Festival Beer No. 5.
Purchased at Becketts Bank (Wetherspoon)
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Ian Pinder is drinking a Key Lime Pale by Hogs Back Brewery at Becketts Bank (Wetherspoon)
4.5% Fruited Pale Ale. Wakatu hops. 100 freshly cut real limes in the brew. Bright golden in colour. Floral, zesty lime aroma. Fairly muted citrusy, lime flavours. Smooth mouthfeel. Wetherspoons Beer Festival Beer No. 14.
Purchased at Becketts Bank (Wetherspoon)
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Ian Pinder is drinking a Bothy by Cairngorm Brewery Co. at Becketts Bank (Wetherspoon)
5.6% Scottish Ale. Challenger & Fuggles hops. Copper/amber in colour. Malty, fruity aromas. Malty flavours with some fruity berry notes and a decent finishing bitterness. Wetherspoons Beer Festival Beer No. 28.
Purchased at Becketts Bank (Wetherspoon)
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4.8% Red Ale. Mandarina Bavaria, Mosaic, Nectaron & Simcoe hops. Collaboration with Blue Coast Brewing from Nice, France. Amber in colour. Caramel & citrusy, fruity notes on aroma & flavour. Brewed by Batemans. Wetherspoons Beer Festival Beer No. 18.
Purchased at Becketts Bank (Wetherspoon)