3.1 AROMA 7/10 APPEARANCE 2/5 TASTE 7/10 PALATE 2/5 OVERALL 13/20 Benzai (2684) - Oirschot, NETHERLANDS - MAY 2, 2012
75cl bottle shared with Dutchdrebus and Ansjelaah at QDT’12. Hazy, murky, opaque orange color, average sized, mostly diminishing, fair lacing, off-white to beige head. Smells light to moderately malty, lightly hops, flowers, apple and oranges. Taste moderately sweet, lightly bitter, lightly soap and again oranges. Low body, low carbo.
2.8 AROMA 7/10 APPEARANCE 3/5 TASTE 4/10 PALATE 3/5 OVERALL 11/20 DutchDrebus (1393) - Oirschot, NETHERLANDS - APR 30, 2012
Bottle @ QDT’12 thx to benzai. Hazy orange with a small off-white head. Smells sweet, apricot, some hops and malts. Tastes very sweet and slightly hoppy. Medium body, very flat carbo.
3.3 AROMA 6/10 APPEARANCE 3/5 TASTE 7/10 PALATE 3/5 OVERALL 14/20 birrabona (84) - ITALY - DEC 19, 2011
good exemple of italian highfermentation.
fruity, orange. dry but large of aromas. amber color. vivace not pastorized. not easy for beginner drinkers.
3.5 AROMA 7/10 APPEARANCE 3/5 TASTE 7/10 PALATE 3/5 OVERALL 15/20 Proeferius (63) - Delft, NETHERLANDS - DEC 20, 2010
bottle@home clear golden with medium head, taste op hops and fruit slightly bitter in the finish. Thanks to John for sharing
3.5 AROMA 7/10 APPEARANCE 4/5 TASTE 7/10 PALATE 3/5 OVERALL 14/20 meerbier (907) - Pijnacker, NETHERLANDS - DEC 18, 2010
Bottle@Home. Fresh citrus aroma. Dark golden, off-white head, fair lace. Sweet, bitter, citrus, light yeasty. But thin but nice. But English Strong Ale? No way!
3.3 AROMA 6/10 APPEARANCE 3/5 TASTE 7/10 PALATE 3/5 OVERALL 14/20 MesandSim (7109) - London, Greater London, ENGLAND - OCT 16, 2010
A Mes rate. Bottle at GBBF thanks to Alex. Mid gold with very little head. Malty and sweet inititally but there are some decent floral hoppy notes. A pronounced bitter finish. Straight forward but decent. Could be very good but there is a distinct mushroomy fungal note that does it no favours.
3.3 AROMA 6/10 APPEARANCE 3/5 TASTE 7/10 PALATE 3/5 OVERALL 14/20 KimJohansen (10340) - Copenhagen V, DENMARK - JUL 2, 2010
Clear golden with a medium off white head. Sweet and malty aroma with hints of hops and fruits. Flavour was fairly dry with fruity, hoppy and malty notes. Finished dry and bitter.
3.2 AROMA 6/10 APPEARANCE 3/5 TASTE 7/10 PALATE 3/5 OVERALL 13/20 oh6gdx (15955) - Vasa, FINLAND - JUN 26, 2010
Bottled@Blindtasting at fonefan. Golden colour, no head. Flavour is fruits, some leathery notes, toffee and some mild floral and grassy notes as well. Flavour is fruit, nuts, mild yeast and also some slight alcohol.
3.5 AROMA 7/10 APPEARANCE 4/5 TASTE 7/10 PALATE 3/5 OVERALL 14/20 yespr (22161) - Copenhagen O, DENMARK - JUN 22, 2010
75 cL bottle, courtesy of madmitch76. Pours hazy yellow to orange with a huge white head. Aroma is phenolic, yeasty and hoppy. Fruity, phenolic and slight spiced. Bitter and citric into the dry and bitter finsih. Fruity and bitter finish.
3.5 AROMA 7/10 APPEARANCE 4/5 TASTE 7/10 PALATE 3/5 OVERALL 14/20 Plovmand (4929) - Helsinge, DENMARK - JUN 20, 2010
Bottle. Cloudy yellow with a medium longlasting white head. The aroma is fruit, spices, caramel and lighter notes of piney hops. The flavour is caramel, citrus and light spice.
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