wetherel (6364) - Cupertino, California, USA - APR 1, 2024UPDATED: APR 1, 2024 bottle at Matt’s March 2024 Whale tasting. high clarity purple color. Tons of cherry aroma. Easy to drink. Fantastic. 4.4
Nurmis (3043) - Halifax, Nova Scotia, CANADA - JAN 14, 2024UPDATED: JAN 14, 2024 0.375l bottle. n 77, 1920, 23/09/2020. Pours cloudy dark red. Nicely intense sourness with cherries and acidity. Not too sharp. Good.
Marko (17736) - Prague, CZECH REPUBLIC - NOV 19, 2023UPDATED: NOV 19, 2023 Bottle, huge thanks Zhenya! Intens Rood Assemblage N°112, 1819, 20/9/2019. Murky dark red body, not much head. Enormous tart sour cherry aroma, mild funk. Intensive sour cherry taste, well developed, lightly minerally, bit tart, so juicy, fruity, fairly clean. Lovely!
abstractic (193) - Bangkok, THAILAND - MAY 6, 2023UPDATED: MAY 6, 2023 Pours in hazy red amber color with almost no head. Tiny sparkling though.
Intense notes of sour cherries with subtle wood, leather, lingering sweetness and a dry lemony finish. Very well balanced and not overly tart or sweet.
Calisky (5253) - ALSACE, FRANCE - APR 22, 2023UPDATED: APR 22, 2023 Pourpre, aucune mousse. Super nez acidulé griottes 'piquant' avec leger vinaigré, fruits rouges, bretts. Gout fruité vieilles griottes, intense, acidulé, note de fut. Vraiment nickel et clairement sur les griottes!
chris__hartley (600) - Ontario, CANADA - JAN 7, 2023UPDATED: JAN 7, 2023 It pours murky maroon with crimson highlights; the head is pastel-pink, foamy, and dissipates quickly. The aroma has notes of: sour-cherries, lemon juice, horse-blanket, alcohol, and cold-lozenge. The taste is medium sour that finishes dry and tart. The palate is full-bodies with low carbonation; the mouthfeel is acetic yet silk; the finish is long and sour. Overall, it's incredibly well balanced and not at all tiring to drink like most natural sours - a great blend!
midovark (6294) - Alkmaar, NETHERLANDS - DEC 4, 2022UPDATED: DEC 4, 2022 Bottle at Foeders, No.77, blending season 1920. Reddish pour, thin head. Nose is intense cherries, citruses, funk, leather and then some more cherry. Taste is intensely sour, jammy, very fruity, somewhat funky, loaded with cherries for real. Lovely.
dunklermessias (3049) - GERMANY - OCT 3, 2022UPDATED: OCT 3, 2022 (season 1819) Blend No. 118
Ruby-red, opaque color and a white head. Nose of cherries and balsamico, acidic. Taste is tart, sour cheriris, nice acidic.
100Beier (536) - Aarhus, DENMARK - AUG 13, 2022UPDATED: AUG 13, 2022 [Bruxelles, Brouwerij 3 Fonteinen]
[Vintage 2019-20 - blend 77]
Aroma: Huge dark cherries and marzipan, almonds, red berries, oak and intense sour cherries
Appearance: Clear ruby red with a small slowly disappearing white head
Taste: Mildly sweet and moderatly acidic, lactic, intense sour cherries, red berries, raspberries and red currants
Mouthfeel: Smooth oily texture with mild carbonation
Overall: Quite intense and acidic, really awesome kriek 🍾😎
olberic (1047) - Trying to read Alengrins reviews, - AUG 13, 2022UPDATED: AUG 13, 2022 Vintage 20 batch 77
Aroma is intense sour cherries, almonds, marzipan, other nuts, red berries, oak
Dark red colour with no head
Taste is medium acidic with slightly sweet. Sour cherries, marzipan, raspberries, red currant, oak
Low carbonation with smooth mouthfeel
Really nice as well
Tasted at 3 fonteinen