Akerbeltz Gorrosta (Ambrée)

Brewed by Brasserie Basabürüa
Style: Belgian Ale
Licq-Atherey, France

Serve in Trappist glass, Tulip, Tumbler

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Bottled. An amber beer with a thin beige head. The aroma is sweet malty with notes of caramel, while the flavor is sweet matly with notes of both spices and caramel.

5.5% amber colour with a thin head, slight toffee aroma, taste was a bit like chocolate éclair sweets.

bottle from Village de la Bière Strasbourg. Amber-coloured, large offwhite head. Caramel, slightly fruity with a dusty bitterness in the finish.

bottle 33cl in Paris. A clear amber-copper ale with high carbonation and low head. Good malty caramel taste with a good hoppy charater, the finish is quite bitter. The sweetness is medium, not exceptional but pleasant beer.

I found this to be one of the best beers I have ever tasted.So much so that I am returning Saint John de Luz in Southern France to try it again.

(Bottle 33 cl) Courtesy of yespr/Ambassador. Clear, amber golden with a creamy, off-white head. Lightly caramellish nose. Medium-bodied with lightly sweet caramel notes and some fruit. Subdued bitterness. 040408

Bottle. Clear amber coloured with a small white ehad. Aroma of malts, fruits and corn. Flavoru of fruits, corn, malts and hops. Boring.

Deep golden with medium white head. Sweet malty aroma with brewing cereal and caramel notes. Sweet fruity aroma with light malty and caramel notes. Ends sweet.

33 cL bottle, thanks to Ambassador. Pours almost clear amber to orange with a lacing white head. Dry malty aroma. Flavour is dry malty and light spiced. Light fruity. Dry malty finish.

<!-- i -->Bottled. In Sare, southern France, at the foothill of the Pyranees mountains<!-- /i --><!-- br --> Lovely amber colour with a full rich foaming off-white head. Lovely rich malt base supported by some hope bitterness. Enjoyed after a long walk in the hills and after a lovely lunch in Saint John de Luz.