2.7 AROMA 5/10 APPEARANCE 4/5 TASTE 5/10 PALATE 3/5 OVERALL 10/20
12oz bottle. Poured a deeper amber color with an averaged sized off white head. Aromas of caramel, citrus and some grains. Tastes of caramel, citrus, grainy, and toasted malts. Thinner body.
3 AROMA 6/10 APPEARANCE 4/5 TASTE 5/10 PALATE 3/5 OVERALL 12/20
Bottle from Centra Colosseum. Pours dark amber with an off-white head. Aroma of caramel malt and fruits. Fruity and fizzy with a slightly bitter finish. Decent amber ale, but nothing special.
3.2 AROMA 6/10 APPEARANCE 3/5 TASTE 6/10 PALATE 3/5 OVERALL 14/20
bottle at Branäs - deep red/amber body with a small white head - a nice moderate fruity nose - this bottle was a bit low on carbonation and made it all a bit flat, but had a rich malt/caramel flavour with some fresh fruity notes
2.9 AROMA 5/10 APPEARANCE 4/5 TASTE 6/10 PALATE 3/5 OVERALL 11/20
Bottle from Lørenskog Brusshop enjoyed at home
Deep copper, big beige head. Smells of malts, grain, english hops style, earthy and dusty. Malty body some sweetness. Quite dry on the palate and a nice bitter finish
2.3 AROMA 2/10 APPEARANCE 2/5 TASTE 5/10 PALATE 2/5 OVERALL 12/20
On tap at blind tiger. I ordered because originally thought it was from northern Ireland but oh well. Pours dirty brown with a horrible skunky nose. Toasted of caramel, malt, and a wet basement. Not sure ifvsomething went wrong with keg cuz this was real bad.
3 AROMA 6/10 APPEARANCE 3/5 TASTE 6/10 PALATE 3/5 OVERALL 12/20
Bottle (355ml) from Varnaveien Mineralvann, Moss. Clear, rust red colour. Small offwhite head, reduces to stable ring. Dusty malt aroma with woody/fruity notes. Light/medium body, soft carbonation. Taste is fairly dry and has an acidic and mildly bitter finish.
3.4 AROMA 6/10 APPEARANCE 5/5 TASTE 6/10 PALATE 4/5 OVERALL 13/20
Bottle from Centra.
Lovely ruby beer.
Light, some sweet fruit, crisp hops. Refreshing.
3.3 AROMA 6/10 APPEARANCE 4/5 TASTE 7/10 PALATE 3/5 OVERALL 13/20
Name: Lobster Ale
Brewery: Belfast Bay Brewing Co
Date: March 04, 2011
Mode: Bottle
Source: Trader Joe’s
Appearance: clear dark amber, frothy beige head, streaks of lace
Aroma: dry bready aroma, earthy hops, hint of sweetness
Flavor: rich malt flavor, big bready character, lots of earthy hops, touch of sweetness, well balanced bitterness
Aroma: 6/10; Appearance: 7/10; Flavor: 7/10; Palate: 6/10; Overall: 13/20
Rating: 3.3/5.0
Drinkability: 8/10
Score: **+ /4
3.1 AROMA 6/10 APPEARANCE 3/5 TASTE 6/10 PALATE 3/5 OVERALL 13/20
Bottle. Copper colored with small froth. Moderate aroma of malt, light caramel and a bit of vanilla. Taste has similar flavours to the aroma with a bit of a metallic note
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