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Broughton: Border Gold Organic Ale

This New World blonde ale is/was brewed by Broughton in Biggar, The Borders, Scotland. It's achieved an overall score of 60.35%. Based on 2 tastings, the average ABV is 6.00%.

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Beer Listing

Date and Time Container Pub/Place and Where Strength ABV Colour Score Components Score Descriptive word(s) Book No.
11th Aug 2003 at 6:30 pm bottle The Head of Steam, Liverpool, Merseyside, England 6.00 medium-golden Taste: 94.12%
Head: 66.67%
Aroma: 40%
Ease: 66.67%
Clarity: 100%
55.422% flavoury 61
18th Jun 2006 at 9:00 pm bottle (The Ship and Mitre), Liverpool, Merseyside, England 6.00 dark golden Taste: 94.12%
Head: 66.67%
Aroma: 80%
Ease: 66.67%
Clarity: 100%
65.281% caramel-ish 166

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Other Beers (etc.) by Broughton

Apart from Border Gold Organic Ale, Hop Horizons lists 19 others by Broughton. These are:
6.2 IPA
Angel Organic Lager
Black Douglas Ale
Bramling Cross
Champion Double Ale
Clipper IPA
Dark Dunter
Eighty Shilling Dark Ale (for Marks & Spencer)
Exciseman's 80/-
Greenmantle Ale
Hopo Proper IPA
Hopopotomous
Merlin's Ale
Old Jock Ale
Organic Ale (for Marks & Spencer)
Organic Ale (for Waitrose)
Reiver IPA
Scottish Oatmeal Stout
The Ghillie

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