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Herold Black Chalice

PubAddressLast Visit Seen
The Society RoomsMaidstone, Kent25 Apr 2010
The Samuel LloydCorby, Northamptonshire24 Apr 2010
The Muggleton InnMaidstone, Kent22 Apr 2010
The Thomas IngoldsbyCanterbury, Kent18 Apr 2010
The College ArmsPeterborough, Cambridgeshire17 Apr 2010
The Archibald SimpsonAberdeen, Aberdeenshire10 Apr 2010
The Earl of DalkeithKettering, Northamptonshire09 Apr 2010
The County HotelAshford, Kent13 Feb 2008

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.

The Society Rooms, Maidstone, Kent

WhoScoreWhenNotes
AlenomoreNot Tried25 Apr 2010
AlenomoreNot Tried24 Apr 2010
ChrisEGood24 Apr 2010 Black with a white creamy head. Full of flavour, I enjoyed this pint.
AlenomoreExceptional22 Apr 2010 My kind of beer. Two pints and a 5* rating. Excellant.
AlenomoreNot Tried21 Apr 2010

The Samuel Lloyd, Corby, Northamptonshire

WhoScoreWhenNotes
StephenExcellent24 Apr 2010 different but seriously good less coffee but chocolate dark fruit raisin or prune.

The Muggleton Inn, Maidstone, Kent

WhoScoreWhenNotes
IanNot Tried22 Apr 2010
AlenomoreExcellent11 Apr 2010 Top class. A treat to re-sample.
AlenomoreNot Tried07 Apr 2010 New on and had before.
PedroGood07 Apr 2010

The Thomas Ingoldsby, Canterbury, Kent

WhoScoreWhenNotes
IanPoor18 Apr 2010 Too much liquorice flavour for me, I didn't like it, I'm afraid.
AndrewNot Tried16 Apr 2010
AndrewNot Tried28 Oct 2006
IanPoor28 Oct 2006 Still don't like the sourness on this. Less buttery than the day before in Ashford, but still it was a struggle to finish it.

The College Arms, Peterborough, Cambridgeshire

WhoScoreWhenNotes
StephenNot Tried17 Apr 2010
StephenNot Tried17 Apr 2010

The Archibald Simpson, Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire

WhoScoreWhenNotes
McGargleAcceptable10 Apr 2010 Black and smoky. Not much else.

The Earl of Dalkeith, Kettering, Northamptonshire

WhoScoreWhenNotes
StephenExcellent09 Apr 2010 I got the plain chocolate moderate bitterness good mouth feel had 3 pints of it have they changed recipe from last time it was on as i felt it was a very good pint.

The County Hotel, Ashford, Kent

WhoScoreWhenNotes
IanPoor13 Feb 2008 Full of diacetyl.
IanPoor27 Oct 2006 Black colour with ruby edges. Bubbly tan head. Too much butter on the aroma for me. Sourish in mouth, but the dominated by butter/caramel. Faint dark malts make their way through, but I wasn’t keen.

Herold Black Chalice

4.80% ABV.

We have tried this beer 11 times.

We have given this beer an average score of Acceptable to Good.

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