3 AROMA 6/10 APPEARANCE 3/5 TASTE 6/10 PALATE 3/5 OVERALL 12/20
Bottle, 33cl, from Vinmonopolet, Oslo. BB 7.10.2010. Clear, dark reddish brown colour. Off-white short-lasting head. Aroma of malt, yeast, caramel, some hops. Thin to medium-bodied, malty, fairly sweet but balanced by a nice acidity and hop flavour. Slightly bitter aftertaste with some sourness.
3.3 AROMA 7/10 APPEARANCE 3/5 TASTE 7/10 PALATE 3/5 OVERALL 13/20
Amber with off white head - tastes of roasted caramel malt, some hops - roasted malt and hops leaves a nice bitterness that lingers in the finish - good beer
3.2 AROMA 7/10 APPEARANCE 4/5 TASTE 6/10 PALATE 3/5 OVERALL 12/20
Bottle @ Cardinal. Pours dark brown, with a small off-white head. An aroma of raisins, prunes, sweets and caramel . Taste is more caramel, hay, malt, and some dark fruits. Light bitter towards the end
3.6 AROMA 8/10 APPEARANCE 4/5 TASTE 7/10 PALATE 4/5 OVERALL 13/20
UPDATED: APR 28, 2011 330 ml bottle. Re-rating for 2 year aged version. Deep amber body with a nice, dense beige head. Aroma has caramel and fruit with a hint of oxidation. Flavor is sweet and fruity with slightly burnt caramel, light oxidized. A pleasant beer that I enjoyed better after some storage and with a light hint of oxidation.
3.2 AROMA 6/10 APPEARANCE 4/5 TASTE 7/10 PALATE 3/5 OVERALL 12/20
31.12.2008, 0,33l Bottle. The colour is dark brown, almost black. No head. Aroma is sweet malty, but also hops and some roasted flavors?. Nice smooth aftertaste.
2.8 AROMA 6/10 APPEARANCE 3/5 TASTE 6/10 PALATE 3/5 OVERALL 10/20
Appearance: Dark, redish brown. Little bit of head.
Aroma: Fruit and malt. Slightly winey.
Taste: Quite hoppy. Also malt and some fruit. Bitter aftertaste.
Info: 330ml bottle, 29/12-2006
3.1 AROMA 7/10 APPEARANCE 4/5 TASTE 5/10 PALATE 3/5 OVERALL 12/20
Bottle. High creamy and lasting off-white head. Clear dark ruby body. Roasted malt flavor with spices that I connot figure out but also with notes of raisin. Spicy and hoppy roasted malt flavor, pretty sweet and sugary though. Heavily carbonated and a long sugary aftertaste.
3.4 AROMA 7/10 APPEARANCE 3/5 TASTE 6/10 PALATE 3/5 OVERALL 15/20
Sampled at BDR’s tasting and shared by akevitt. Pours a clear caramel brown amber brew with a thin beige head that quickly dissipates to a fine film and off-white ring. Aroma of caramel malt, some dried prunes, raisin, some dark pitted fruits and some grassy hops. Taste is medium bodied, light carbonated with flavors of caramel malt, dark fruits, raisin and a touch of vegetable. Finish is semi-dry with some raisin in the aftertaste that quickly disappears.
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