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Exe Valley: Devon Glory

This bitter is/was brewed by Exe Valley in Exeter, Devon, England. It's achieved an overall score of 43.32%. Based on 2 tastings, the average ABV is 4.70%.


Historical Community Tasting Notes

Preserved from the RateBeer community archive (circa 2000–2018)

First tasted this at the Boswell Hotel, Glasgow in October 1992. Cask, handpump dispense. Clear russet in colour with a thin white head. Faint note of caramel in the short aroma. Smooth mouthfeel and good lacing. Pale malt gives a slight digestive biscuit base with sweet caramel and raisin fruit. Slight bitter note in the short aftertaste. Finish h
Bottle 500ml.Clear medium amber colour with a small, fizzy, virtually none lacing, fully diminishing, white to off-white head. Aroma is moderate malty, caramel, toffee. Flavour is moderate sweet with a average to long duration, thin. Body is medium, texture is oily to watery, carbonation is soft to flat. [20110803]
Amber with a small white head. Malty aroma with biscuit along with fruit and a touch of honey. Fruity and malty flavour with biscuit and grain

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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.
6th May 2007 at 9:05 pm draft The Ship and Mitre, Liverpool, Merseyside, England 4.70 dark golden Taste: 94.12%
Head: 66.67%
Aroma: 40%
Ease: 66.67%
Clarity: 100%
43.782% run 208
25th Jun 2013 at 7:15 pm draft The Richard John Blackler (JDW), Liverpool, Merseyside, England 4.70 medium-golden Taste: 88.24%
Head: 66.67%
Aroma: 48%
Ease: 73.33%
Clarity: 100%
42.853% dragon-fruit 486

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Other Beers (etc.) by Exe Valley

Apart from Devon Glory, Hop Horizons lists 1 others by Exe Valley. These are:
Exeter Old Bitter

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