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Theakston: Old Peculiar
This old ale is/was brewed by Theakston in Ripon, North Yorkshire, England. It's achieved an overall score of 62.37%. Based on 30 tastings, the average ABV is 5.60%.
Historical Community Tasting Notes
Preserved from the RateBeer community archive (circa 2000–2018)
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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. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27th Jun 2001 at 6:50 pm | bottle | (home - yard), Liverpool, Merseyside, England | 5.60 | dark |
Taste: 70.59% Head: 66.67% Aroma: 40% Ease: 66.67% Clarity: 100% |
44.462% | roasted | 4 |
| 27th Oct 2001 at 8:05 pm | bottle | (home), Liverpool, Merseyside, England | 5.60 | dark |
Taste: 82.35% Head: 66.67% Aroma: 40% Ease: 66.67% Clarity: 100% |
51.185% | semi-fruity | 9 |
| 22nd Mar 2002 at 9:05 pm | bottle | (home), Liverpool, Merseyside, England | 5.60 | dark |
Taste: 82.35% Head: 44.44% Aroma: 80% Ease: 66.67% Clarity: 100% |
56.784% | burnt | 17 |
| 7th Sep 2002 at 9:55 pm | bottle | (home), Liverpool, Merseyside, England | 5.60 | dark |
Taste: 82.35% Head: 66.67% Aroma: 40% Ease: 66.67% Clarity: 100% |
53.902% | rich | 31 |
| 7th Sep 2002 at 10:10 pm | bottle | (home), Liverpool, Merseyside, England | 5.60 | dark |
Taste: 82.35% Head: 66.67% Aroma: 40% Ease: 66.67% Clarity: 100% |
53.902% | rich | 31 |
| 8th Sep 2002 at 9:55 pm | bottle | (home), Liverpool, Merseyside, England | 5.60 | dark |
Taste: 94.12% Head: 88.89% Aroma: 40% Ease: 66.67% Clarity: 100% |
64.269% | rich | 31 |
| 8th Sep 2002 at 10:45 pm | bottle | (home), Liverpool, Merseyside, England | 5.60 | dark |
Taste: 94.12% Head: 88.89% Aroma: 40% Ease: 66.67% Clarity: 100% |
64.269% | rich | 31 |
| 10th Sep 2002 at 9:50 pm | bottle | (home), Liverpool, Merseyside, England | 5.60 | dark |
Taste: 94.12% Head: 88.89% Aroma: 40% Ease: 66.67% Clarity: 100% |
64.371% | rich | 31 |
| 10th Sep 2002 at 10:05 pm | bottle | (home), Liverpool, Merseyside, England | 5.60 | dark |
Taste: 94.12% Head: 88.89% Aroma: 40% Ease: 66.67% Clarity: 100% |
64.371% | rich | 31 |
| 10th Sep 2002 at 10:20 pm | bottle | (home), Liverpool, Merseyside, England | 5.60 | dark |
Taste: 94.12% Head: 88.89% Aroma: 40% Ease: 66.67% Clarity: 100% |
64.371% | rich | 31 |
| 11th Sep 2002 at 11:15 pm | bottle | (home), Liverpool, Merseyside, England | 5.60 | dark |
Taste: 94.12% Head: 88.89% Aroma: 40% Ease: 66.67% Clarity: 100% |
64.440% | enchanting | 31 |
| 21st Sep 2002 at 7:25 pm | bottle | (home), Liverpool, Merseyside, England | 5.60 | dark |
Taste: 94.12% Head: 88.89% Aroma: 40% Ease: 66.67% Clarity: 100% |
64.428% | flavoury | 31 |
| 21st Sep 2002 at 7:50 pm | bottle | (home), Liverpool, Merseyside, England | 5.60 | dark |
Taste: 94.12% Head: 88.89% Aroma: 40% Ease: 66.67% Clarity: 100% |
64.428% | flavoury | 31 |
| 21st Sep 2002 at 8:30 pm | bottle | (home), Liverpool, Merseyside, England | 5.60 | dark |
Taste: 94.12% Head: 88.89% Aroma: 40% Ease: 66.67% Clarity: 100% |
64.428% | flavoury | 31 |
| 25th Sep 2002 at 10:30 pm | bottle | (home), Liverpool, Merseyside, England | 5.60 | dark |
Taste: 94.12% Head: 88.89% Aroma: 40% Ease: 66.67% Clarity: 100% |
64.477% | flavoury | 32 |
| 28th Sep 2002 at 9:00 am | bottle | (home - yard), Liverpool, Merseyside, England | 5.60 | dark |
Taste: 82.35% Head: 88.89% Aroma: 40% Ease: 66.67% Clarity: 100% |
52.720% | Leffe | 32 |
| 23rd Nov 2002 at 8:20 pm | bottle | (home), Liverpool, Merseyside, England | 5.60 | dark golden |
Taste: 82.35% Head: 66.67% Aroma: 80% Ease: 88.89% Clarity: 100% |
64.036% | rich | 36 |
| 14th Feb 2003 at 10:00 pm | bottle | (home), Liverpool, Merseyside, England | 5.60 | dark |
Taste: 94.12% Head: 88.89% Aroma: 80% Ease: 66.67% Clarity: 100% |
71.426% | rich | 42 |
| 1st Mar 2003 at 7:35 pm | bottle | (home), Liverpool, Merseyside, England | 5.60 | dark |
Taste: 82.35% Head: 88.89% Aroma: 40% Ease: 66.67% Clarity: 100% |
55.841% | rich | 45 |
| 23rd Apr 2003 at 10:05 pm | bottle | (home), Liverpool, Merseyside, England | 5.60 | dark |
Taste: 94.12% Head: 88.89% Aroma: 40% Ease: 66.67% Clarity: 100% |
65.191% | tasty | 49 |
| 25th May 2003 at 6:05 pm | bottle | (home), Liverpool, Merseyside, England | 5.60 | dark golden |
Taste: 94.12% Head: 88.89% Aroma: 40% Ease: 66.67% Clarity: 100% |
64.156% | caramel | 54 |
| 25th May 2003 at 7:40 pm | bottle | (home), Liverpool, Merseyside, England | 5.60 | dark golden |
Taste: 94.12% Head: 88.89% Aroma: 40% Ease: 66.67% Clarity: 100% |
64.156% | caramel | 54 |
| 5th Aug 2003 at 10:40 pm | bottle | (home), Liverpool, Merseyside, England | 5.60 | dark |
Taste: 94.12% Head: 88.89% Aroma: 40% Ease: 66.67% Clarity: 100% |
65.187% | tasty | 60 |
| 30th Mar 2004 at 10:15 pm | bottle | (home), Liverpool, Merseyside, England | 5.60 | dark |
Taste: 94.12% Head: 66.67% Aroma: 80% Ease: 88.89% Clarity: 100% |
70.943% | malty | 93 |
| 5th Apr 2004 at 11:20 pm | bottle | (home), Liverpool, Merseyside, England | 5.60 | dark |
Taste: 94.12% Head: 66.67% Aroma: 80% Ease: 88.89% Clarity: 100% |
71.003% | charcoal | 93 |
| 17th Apr 2004 at 11:10 pm | bottle | (home), Liverpool, Merseyside, England | 5.60 | dark |
Taste: 82.35% Head: 66.67% Aroma: 80% Ease: 66.67% Clarity: 100% |
57.546% | fizzy | 94 |
| 23rd May 2004 at 7:30 pm | bottle | (home - yard), Liverpool, Merseyside, England | 5.60 | dark |
Taste: 94.12% Head: 66.67% Aroma: 80% Ease: 66.67% Clarity: 100% |
70.819% | complex | 99 |
| 28th May 2004 at 8:25 pm | bottle | (home), Liverpool, Merseyside, England | 5.60 | dark |
Taste: 94.12% Head: 66.67% Aroma: 80% Ease: 66.67% Clarity: 100% |
70.632% | chocolate | 99 |
| 12th Nov 2004 at 10:45 pm | bottle | (home), Liverpool, Merseyside, England | 5.60 | dark |
Taste: 94.12% Head: 88.89% Aroma: 40% Ease: 66.67% Clarity: 100% |
62.262% | woody | 116 |
| 24th Jan 2009 at 2:30 pm | draft | Tan Hill Inn, Swaledale, England | 5.60 | dark |
Taste: 82.35% Head: 66.67% Aroma: 80% Ease: 66.67% Clarity: 100% |
61.104% | candy-charcoal | 279 |
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Other Beers (etc.) by Theakston
Apart from Old Peculiar, Hop Horizons lists 16 others by Theakston. These are:
Best Bitter Black Bull Bitter Christmas Ale Cool Cask Distiller's Cask Range Finest Masham Ale Grouse Beater Hairy Bikers Triple Hop Hairy Bikers Zesty IPA Hogshead Bitter Lightfoot Bitter Masham Glory Mild (keg - 3% version) Mild (keg - 3.5% version) Pale Ale (aka Peculiar Pale Ale) Summit XB