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9665
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Brewed by Picobrouwerij Alvinne
Style: Sour Ale/Wild Ale
Moen, Belgium
Serve in Snifter, Tulip, Tumbler

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RATINGS: 78   WEIGHTED AVG: 3.59   SEASONAL: Autumn   EST. CALORIES: 165   ABV: 5.5%
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COMMERCIAL DESCRIPTION
Beer, fermented with wild yeasts, with addition of grapes, lagered for months on Burgundy wine barrels.


3.5
   AROMA 7/10   APPEARANCE 3/5   TASTE 7/10   PALATE 4/5   OVERALL 14/20
bu11zeye (10165) - Frisco (Dallas), USA - NOV 24, 2010
(750ml bottle, BB Feb 2014) Pours a clear orange body with a small off-white head. Aroma of vinous, oak, subtle wet leather, and fruit. Flavor of vinous, light lacto, brett, some black cherry, and herbs.

3.5
   AROMA 7/10   APPEARANCE 4/5   TASTE 7/10   PALATE 3/5   OVERALL 14/20
madmitch76 (6092) - , Essex, ENGLAND - MAY 6, 2012
6th September 2009
Hazy red brown beer with a short lived creamy head. Light crisp and dry palate. Tart fruit with dry unsweet oak. The red wine is subtle presence providing a richness in the aftertaste. Overall a refreshing beer with medium complexity.

4.3
   AROMA 9/10   APPEARANCE 4/5   TASTE 9/10   PALATE 5/5   OVERALL 16/20
omhper (15956) - Stockholm, SWEDEN - FEB 18, 2012
Bottled, at tasting at _angst_. Hazy mahogany colour, small head. Vinous nose. Mid sweet with medium body with well rounded, spritzy mouthfeel. Red wine and cobwebs. Slight notes of white pepper in the finish. Intense and elegant. Lovely!

3.5
   AROMA 8/10   APPEARANCE 3/5   TASTE 7/10   PALATE 3/5   OVERALL 14/20
_angst_ (992) - Göteborg, SWEDEN - FEB 13, 2012
750 ml bottle bought @ Etre Gourmet. Shared at epic tasting on February 11. Pours dark copper brown with a small creamy off-white head that clings to the glass while dissipating. Smell is sour with raisins, prunes, dates, burnt sugar, lemon juice, ripe grapes, gooseberries, wood and hay. Taste is slightly sweet, slightly sour and tart with orange juice, red wine, grass, dried fruits, red berries and hints of metal, minerals and wood. Mouthfeel is rather creamy and tart. Finish is subtle and slightly sour with lemon peal.

3
   AROMA 6/10   APPEARANCE 3/5   TASTE 6/10   PALATE 3/5   OVERALL 12/20
gnoff (5001) - Göteborg, SWEDEN - FEB 12, 2012
Bottled 75 cl at the epic sour beer tasting at _angst_ place, on February 11, 2012
Brought by _angst_, thanks!
BottledJune 2010
Hazy dark copper color, off-white head. Sweet and acidic scent. Semi sweet, dry, wood, acidic, currants taste. Moussy mouthfeel, very low bitterness.

3.4
   AROMA 6/10   APPEARANCE 3/5   TASTE 7/10   PALATE 3/5   OVERALL 15/20
tkrjukoff (2669) - SWEDEN - FEB 12, 2012
Courtesy of _angst_. Pours cloudy mahogany with a small bubbly beige head leaving some lacing. Aroma is sour, malty, fruity, vinous. Flavor is vinous, sour, fruity, cellar, bittery, dry. Very pleasant to drink. Finishes fruity sour with some bitter tones.

3.3
   AROMA 7/10   APPEARANCE 3/5   TASTE 7/10   PALATE 3/5   OVERALL 13/20
Marsiblursi (2675) - Göteborg, SWEDEN - FEB 11, 2012
(Bottle) Pours muddy dark brown wit orange highlight. Off-white head. The aroma holds citrus, red wine, ripe grapes, oak, bready malt, light vanilla, dark fruits and hints of funk. The flavour is light sweet and medium acidic with notes of citrus, wine, fruits, bready malt and tart berries. Whisper of wood. The mouthfeel round and tart with light carbonation. Citrus, butter wine and fruits on the finish. Medium bodied.

3.6
   AROMA 7/10   APPEARANCE 3/5   TASTE 8/10   PALATE 4/5   OVERALL 14/20
rlgk (5565) - Skövde, SWEDEN - FEB 11, 2012
Bottle at "Alex surölsprovning 2012". Hazy amber, copper Bert with an offwhite head. Oak aroma, sourish, acidic, vinous, sour. Sourish vinous flavor, acidic, fruity notes, oaky.

4.2
   AROMA 8/10   APPEARANCE 4/5   TASTE 9/10   PALATE 4/5   OVERALL 17/20
Gription79 (761) - Bountiful, Utah, USA - DEC 31, 2011
750 ml bottle shared at the Utah holiday tasting. It was filled with notes of plums, port, vinous/tart, malty, and vanilla. An amazing beer. This was a highlight of the tasting for me. Another please.

3.9
   AROMA 7/10   APPEARANCE 3/5   TASTE 8/10   PALATE 4/5   OVERALL 17/20
douglas88 (3672) - Salt Lake City, Utah, USA - DEC 12, 2011
An interesting beer we got from Belgium. Pours a dark copper color with a medium white head. The aroma is very vinous with some strawberries and tartness. A sweet vinous brew with some caramel and dusty yeast, a bit of lacto and sourness but very smooth. Dry. Quite nice.

3.8
   AROMA 8/10   APPEARANCE 3/5   TASTE 8/10   PALATE 3/5   OVERALL 16/20
Sledutah (2141) - Utah, USA - DEC 11, 2011
750ml bottle from Belgium
Appearance: Clear dark golden with a small off-white head and spotty lacing
Aroma: Tart, dusty caramel and grapes
Taste: Tart grapes, spices with a dry finish
Very nice and drinkable


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