3.9 AROMA 8/10 APPEARANCE 4/5 TASTE 8/10 PALATE 3/5 OVERALL 16/20 Snojerk321 (2970) - San Diego, California, USA - DEC 10, 2007
Bottle. Brew poured a light orange amber with a nice creamy off white head that stuck around. Nice lacing on the glass as well. Nose was a bit fruity and had some hints of honey and clove. Flavor was fruity and yeasty. Not my favorite Belgian, but a good one.
3.7 AROMA 7/10 APPEARANCE 3/5 TASTE 8/10 PALATE 3/5 OVERALL 16/20 badlizard (5169) - Berkeley, California, USA - DEC 9, 2007
750 ml bottle from Bevmo. Hazy golden color with a fizzy white head. Aroma of honey, fruit, and Belgian yeast. Bright palate with a candy sweet taste and notes of fruit and floral hops to the finish.
3.4 AROMA 7/10 APPEARANCE 3/5 TASTE 7/10 PALATE 3/5 OVERALL 14/20 mjg74 (2363) - La Mesa, California, USA - DEC 8, 2007
Bottle from BevMo. Medium amber in color upon pouring. Sweet candy apple aroma. Spiced yeast flavors up front. Some bitterness as well as a dry fruity flavor.
3.5 AROMA 7/10 APPEARANCE 3/5 TASTE 7/10 PALATE 4/5 OVERALL 14/20 Aubrey (3347) - Bellingham, Washington, USA - DEC 6, 2007
Poured hazy and amber-orange. Nose was that of bubblegum. Lively yet smooth carbonation; soft underbody. Notes of rock candy, pepper, faint taffy and toasted bread crust. Salty and dry finish. OK beer, but not overly exciting.
3.4 AROMA 7/10 APPEARANCE 3/5 TASTE 7/10 PALATE 3/5 OVERALL 14/20 Gorbalev (2827) - Ontario, CANADA - DEC 5, 2007
Bottle shared with Hogtown Harry and Blankboy, Harry’s bottle. Dark hazy orange, medium white head. Very fruity aroma, yeasty, dry. Good taste - yeasty, very very dry, . Foamy mouthfeel. Pretty decent, I enjoyed it.
3.6 AROMA 7/10 APPEARANCE 3/5 TASTE 7/10 PALATE 3/5 OVERALL 16/20 HomeBrewHawk (459) - De Soto, Kansas, USA - DEC 3, 2007
750ml capped bottle. Served in a Chimay Chalice.
Plenty of carbonation. Poured a hazy gold with a thick fine bubbled white head. Oranges, some spice, and burnt sugar in the aroma.
Very easy drinking beer. Sugar sweetness, but not syrupy more on the dry side. Some spicy flavors. Medium to light bodied. Alcohol not readily apparent.
Nothing really jumped out at me about this beer, but it is very drinkable.
3.6 AROMA 7/10 APPEARANCE 4/5 TASTE 7/10 PALATE 3/5 OVERALL 15/20 LtJudge (468) - Muskego, Wisconsin, USA - DEC 3, 2007
Pours a cloudy copperish color with a tan head. Fruity spice aromas and waffs of alcohol. Has a sweet fruity flavor backed by a big alcohol dryness.Lots of carbonation as well.
3.5 AROMA 7/10 APPEARANCE 4/5 TASTE 7/10 PALATE 3/5 OVERALL 14/20 blankboy (5191) - Toronto, Ontario, CANADA - DEC 2, 2007
My bottle (330ml) shared with HogTownHarry & tupalev. Pours a hazy dark orange with a large somewhat-lasting off-white head. Aroma’s sugary sweet and malty along with some fruit and spice. Flavour’s pretty much the same, sugary sweet along with sweet malt and some hops and alcohol in the finish. Average bodied. Pretty good.
3.8 AROMA 7/10 APPEARANCE 4/5 TASTE 7/10 PALATE 4/5 OVERALL 16/20 thornecb (3689) - Marblehead, Massachusetts, USA - DEC 1, 2007
Pours deep amber into a tulip. Offwhite head quickly subsides to skim surface. Honey and spice aromas. Quite thick with upfront honey and a lasting winter spice finish.
3.6 AROMA 7/10 APPEARANCE 4/5 TASTE 7/10 PALATE 4/5 OVERALL 14/20 ubamartian (155) - Watertown, Wisconsin, USA - NOV 29, 2007
Pours Amber with a creamy white head. Sweet fruity aroma. Flavor of light fruits and alcohol, which gets slammed down by an abrupt drying out in the fniish. Decent alcohol aftertaste.
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