3.5 AROMA 7/10 APPEARANCE 3/5 TASTE 7/10 PALATE 3/5 OVERALL 15/20
Draft @ Beachwood BBQ & Brewing, Long Beach, CA. Pours a golden color with a white head. Has a fruity malty spicy yeasty aroma. Fruity malty spicy slightly tart wine flavor. Has a fruity malty spicy yeasty finish.
3.7 AROMA 7/10 APPEARANCE 4/5 TASTE 8/10 PALATE 3/5 OVERALL 15/20
2/26/13. Ticking leftover RBWG beers at Kickbacks! Hazy golden orange pour with a small off-white head that fades to a ring but laces decently. Sweet white wine aroma with a dose of Belgian yeast and some maltiness. Lightly sweet and tart flavor flavor with definite grape/wine, a bit of mustiness, tartness, Belgian yeast, a touch of malt, and lingering maltiness.
3.4 AROMA 6/10 APPEARANCE 4/5 TASTE 6/10 PALATE 4/5 OVERALL 14/20
2012, enjoyed at 60F in a wine glass.
A - Dark brown / reddish hues, 2 finger head.
S - Brett and grape skins
T - Very grapey on the taste, lots of residual sweetness, brett funk and ropey notes. finish is muscadine and kiwi
M - Lots of carbonation, medium body
O - drinkable but perhaps the 750 is too much
3.6 AROMA 7/10 APPEARANCE 3/5 TASTE 8/10 PALATE 3/5 OVERALL 15/20
Aroma is candy, fruit, and sour funk. Taste is sweet with bread, caramel, fruit, and spice. More spice, a little sour, and a fair amount of alcohol in the finish. Not the best Belgian-style ale out there, but certainly a good effort.
3.5 AROMA 7/10 APPEARANCE 4/5 TASTE 7/10 PALATE 3/5 OVERALL 14/20
Draft at Blind Tiger with Linh and Andy. Pours a bright, hazy orange peach body with thick one finger creamy white lacing. Aroma is Belgian spice, light fruit, candy and yeast. Mouthfeel is carbonated, medium with notes of spice, candy, yeast, sweet apples, cherry, and a light esters. Ok Belgian.
3.7 AROMA 7/10 APPEARANCE 4/5 TASTE 7/10 PALATE 4/5 OVERALL 15/20
Bottle. Pours a hazed golden with a medium sized white head. Soft malt, a touch of oxidized fruit, sweet yeast, Medium bodied, a bit oxidized, malt, fruit, warm yeast. Sweet and fruity, warm yeast and a touch of grapes and raisins. Slight warming alcohol on the finish but never boozy. Certainly a bit of age apparent, toasty and warm, with lingering sweetness and yeast.
3.8 AROMA 8/10 APPEARANCE 3/5 TASTE 8/10 PALATE 3/5 OVERALL 16/20
Tap. Pours hazy gold/brown with thin, fizzy off-white head; short retention and some lacing. Aroma is sour fruit, herbs, biscuit and cookie malt, floral hops, straw, and some grassy notes. Flavor is balanced sweet malt, light fruit esters, and hops (light bitterness) with a good dose of herbs; dry finish. Light body and medium carbonation.
3.7 AROMA 7/10 APPEARANCE 3/5 TASTE 7/10 PALATE 4/5 OVERALL 16/20
Tap. Pours clear dark amber with a medium, frothy off-white head, short retention with good lacing. Aroma is vinous, biscuit and cookie malt with spicy and earthy hops and dates, figs. Flavor is malt forward with medium spices and vinous notes, dried fruity esters and a sweet finish. Medium body and carbonation.
4 AROMA 9/10 APPEARANCE 3/5 TASTE 8/10 PALATE 4/5 OVERALL 16/20
Pours orange with a red tinge, initial foamy head hat dissipates. Nose is floral with some orange peel. Aromas are citrus, some peach, some light red wine and maybe some cereal. Tastes are some light sweet with some light bitterness in he finish. Mouth body is medium with lively carbonation.
3.4 AROMA 6/10 APPEARANCE 4/5 TASTE 6/10 PALATE 4/5 OVERALL 14/20
Bottle 2009 .... Deep clear golden brown pour, thin ring of off white head ... Aroma of fruity yeast, grapes, little abv (that went away as it settled), caramel malts and light orange .... Taste of caramel malts, fruity yeast, oranges, very light grapes .... Mouthfeel is smooth and mellow ... Finish is lightly spicy and lingering fruity flavors ... Good stuff sessionable and abv hidden well
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