mjs (378), Finland May 14, 2008 (Bottle at Poirotti on 2008-04-25) Light amber and clear. Big white head. Fruity nose with some yeast. Medium palate with some acidiness. Hop bitterness is the first thing in taste. Then quite a bit yeast and a little bit sweetness. Perhaps too yeasty.
azlondon (454), Greater London, England Jun 27, 2008 Appearance: Orangy brown. Quite a lot of head.
Aroma: Hops and fruit. Hint of malt. Lemon?
Taste: Ripe fruit. Malt. Hops. Fresh. Very fruity.
Info: 330ml bottle, 6/8-2006, 141/300 The_Captain (215), Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA Jun 24, 2008 11.2 oz bottle poured in tulip glass. Nice carbonation, sudsy foam head-thin and fizzy from start to finnish. Orange tinge with a thin pallet. Crisp and slight citrus notes with a light hop presence. Had a bit of a nut-grain quality but not really standing out, even with the yeast from the bottom. Dry-semi sweet finish. kiefdog (269), Tampa, Florida, USA Jun 22, 2008 33cl bottle from Publix Supermarkets (Tampa, FL). Rated on 3/24/08. Pours a semi-clear golden color with a big, frothy white head that settles slowly. Aroma is spice, malt, faint sweetness, ripe fruit, bread. Flavor is faint malty sweetness, grass, straw, slight bitterness on finish. Generally light-bodied with a somewhat quick finish. Imperial-John (73), Mississauga, Ontario, Canada Jun 18, 2008 Clear yellow with white head. Strong yeast aroma. Crisp dry clean bubbly taste/texture. Alcohol well hidden. greenleaf (71), Florida, USA Jun 17, 2008 Bottle. Pours a hazy yellowish. Smells of classic abbey yeast. Taste is somewhat subdued but smooth. Aftertaste is subtle and straightforward. A nice example of Belgian Blonde.
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