3.2 AROMA 6/10 APPEARANCE 3/5 TASTE 7/10 PALATE 3/5 OVERALL 13/20
Date: 10/13/2007
Mode: Draft
Source: Brewfest, GABF
cloudy dark amber, fine beige head,
sweet malty aroma,
rich chocolate flavor, nice fruity dark caramel sweetness, earthy hops leave a light balancing bitterness,
Aroma: 6/10; Appearance: 6/10; Flavor: 7/10; Palate: 6/10; Overall: 13/20
Rating: 3.2/5.0
Drinkability: 7/10
Score: **+/4
2.8 AROMA 6/10 APPEARANCE 3/5 TASTE 6/10 PALATE 2/5 OVERALL 11/20
(Draught) Pours a hazy amber body with an average beige head. Aroma of sourness, mustiness, dirty sock, and caramel. Flavor of caramel, nuts, and light fruitiness.
3.8 AROMA 7/10 APPEARANCE 3/5 TASTE 8/10 PALATE 4/5 OVERALL 16/20
From the Jug at the GABF, Colorado Convention Center 13/10/2007
Fruity aroma. Dark coloured strong in alcohol fruity and hoppy with a crisp and bitter finish.
3.2 AROMA 5/10 APPEARANCE 4/5 TASTE 7/10 PALATE 3/5 OVERALL 13/20
on tap-pours a light tan/red head and red color. Aroma is earthy, medium malt. Taste is earthy/herbal, sweet medium malt, fruit. Finishes alcohol and drying.
2.9 AROMA 6/10 APPEARANCE 2/5 TASTE 6/10 PALATE 3/5 OVERALL 12/20
GABF ’07. Pours clear, brown with a spare, fizzy, light brown head, diminishing with spare lacing. Aroma is heavy malt (toasted grain, cereal, meal), average hops (herbs, grass), average yeast (sweat, earth) with notes of pear and brown sugar. Medium bodied, moderate sweetness and acidity, light bitterness.
3.7 AROMA 8/10 APPEARANCE 4/5 TASTE 7/10 PALATE 4/5 OVERALL 14/20
Sampled draught at Bend Brewing Company, Bend
Ruby color with light head & excellent lacing. Nose of great gummy bears & starburst. There’s notes of lots of sweet malts actually, nice body too. Hoppy flavors blend somewhat into the high ABV which burns burninates the palate quite aggressively.
3.5 AROMA 7/10 APPEARANCE 4/5 TASTE 7/10 PALATE 3/5 OVERALL 14/20
GABF 2007: Poured a lightly hazed chestnut color with an off-white head. The aroma had a sweet start with light fruity malt. The flavor was full of toffee malt with an earthy and piny hop finish. Mild-moderate bitterness. Medium body. Semi-dry finish with some warmth.
3.1 AROMA 6/10 APPEARANCE 4/5 TASTE 6/10 PALATE 3/5 OVERALL 12/20
Bottle at Beer Revolution. Clear copper in color with a medium-sized white head. Slightly herbal aroma with sweet caramel malt, not too exciting. The flavor has nice sweet caramel and toffee, with mild roast and dried fruit. Medium-full bodied with softer carbonation. Overall pretty average.
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