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gsidford

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Hi,

I have just looked at my bottles of the GW Old Hooky clone and have found this on the surface. Slightly oily in appearance.

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There is no aroma from it and the beer tastes rather good and this is not evident once poured. But I wanted to check what you guys though this was and whether it is safer to bin.
 
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Phew, tasted wonderful :drink: If it was in brown bottles I wouldn't have seen it.
 
Looks like the fat I got in my Mocha Porter from thr cocao. It tastes fantastic, so it's not worrying me :cheers:
 

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