3.5 AROMA 7/10 APPEARANCE 4/5 TASTE 6/10 PALATE 4/5 OVERALL 14/20 carruthm (1396) - Seattle, Washington, USA - APR 28, 2008
UPDATED: APR 4, 2010 clear amber pour, two finger white carby head. doughy malty aroma. more malt on the taste, good finish.
3 AROMA 6/10 APPEARANCE 2/5 TASTE 4/10 PALATE 3/5 OVERALL 15/20 ditmier (1509) - Boise, Idaho, USA - APR 17, 2008
2008 Bottle - Smokey subtle toffee and malt, light bitterness, finishes clean and slightly sweet...pretty good...
3.3 AROMA 7/10 APPEARANCE 2/5 TASTE 7/10 PALATE 3/5 OVERALL 14/20 phishpond417 (2089) - Madison, Wisconsin, USA - APR 16, 2008
Tasted this brew in Seattle for the first time. Pours a clear amber colour with a small thin white head. fruity, a little nutty- aromas of caramel, toffe and lightly roasted malts.
3.6 AROMA 8/10 APPEARANCE 3/5 TASTE 6/10 PALATE 3/5 OVERALL 16/20 unclemike (1363) - Ft. Riley, Kansas, USA - APR 15, 2008
in a trade withThis bottled brew poured a small sized head of fine to medium sized of unnoted length white colored bubbles that left behind a good lacing. The body contained soft carbonation, was transparent and caramel brown in color. Its aroma contained notes of sweet malty bready . Its mouth feel is initially tingly with a palate and a very mild bock aftertaste. Its flavor contained sweet malt mild cherry notes. Strange blackdonald
3.6 AROMA 7/10 APPEARANCE 3/5 TASTE 7/10 PALATE 3/5 OVERALL 16/20 donrajin (233) - Roanoke Rapids, North Carolina, USA - APR 7, 2008
This is a nice malt ale. Very closely matching the alt style. Malty, smooth, and medium bodied.
3.3 AROMA 6/10 APPEARANCE 4/5 TASTE 6/10 PALATE 4/5 OVERALL 13/20 Ratman197 (5536) - Arvada, Colorado, USA - APR 6, 2008
Bomber poured a clear amber with a small lasting amber head. Aromas of carmel, fruittiness and toasted malt. Palate was light bodied and crisp with a smooth finish. Flavors of carmel, toasted malt and light fruittiness with a smooth lightly sweet finish.
2.7 AROMA 4/10 APPEARANCE 5/5 TASTE 5/10 PALATE 3/5 OVERALL 10/20 colts9016 (198) - Idaho, USA - APR 6, 2008
Pour:amber mahogany color absent of head.
nose; smells of malt, grassy, with a hint of floral.
taste; complex roasted and caramel malt. Little to no hops at all.
body;light to medium
finish is subtle.
overall; the beer is more an amber style instead of an altbier. There is a lack of hops in the beer. It’s an ok beer
2.8 AROMA 3/10 APPEARANCE 3/5 TASTE 5/10 PALATE 4/5 OVERALL 13/20 edmajorjoe (80) - Vail, Arizona, USA - APR 6, 2008
UPDATED: OCT 3, 2008 This is a great ale. It has a typical yet deceptive appearance. This beer has a smooth and delightful taste.
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