Spire Dark Side of the Moon

Tasting Summary

These comments are the opinion of the individual reviewer and represent what they thought of the beer on a particular day in a particular pub. If a review is less favourable, it may be because the beer suffered somewhere in the supply chain between them and the brewery.

Golden Fleece, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire

Who	Score	When	Notes
Martin the Mildman		13 May 2011	Served from a stillage in the pub with no cooling apart from some foil over the barrel. Beer had started to oxidise on only the second day. Beer was tired and fruity, verging on acetic. My score 14/20 with C for quality.

Unicorn Inn, Newton Solney, Derbyshire

Battersea Beer Festival 2011, Battersea, Greater London

Who	Score	When	Notes
thebrewingman		09 Feb 2011	A good mild that is slightly stronger rhan most with more flavour.

The Market Porter, Southwark, Central London

Who	Score	When	Notes
Martin the Mildman		09 Jan 2011	Ruby red mild with excellent malt flavour and a smooth well rounded character. Just a hint of hop in the finish. My score 16/20.

Maidstone's Original Beer & Hop Festival 2010, Maidstone, Kent

Crown Inn, Beeston, Nottinghamshire

Who	Score	When	Notes
Martin the Mildman		17 May 2010	Good malt character to this reddish mild with toffee and chocolate notes. A little fruity hop and a pleasant malty finish. My score 16/20.

The Duke of Cumberland, Barham, Kent

Who	Score	When	Notes
Mick		03 Jul 2009	Darkish bitter, slightly sweet with a good hop balance.