Apperance: The beer is clear dark amber, an off-white head. loads of lacing. (4.5) Aroma: The smell is fresh fruity, pears and nuts. (3.5) Taste: Tasting of sweet dark bread, ripe apples, nuts and grass and hay. (4) Palate: Medium carbonation, a refreshing texture, medium body and a dry finish. (4) Overall: A very nice and soothing pale ale. (4)