kp (6000), Woodstock, Georgia, USA May 11, 2008 Name: Cuvee du 8eme
Date: 05/10/2008
Mode: Bottle
Source: Tasting, Cellar Party
Appearance: clear amber, wispy beige head,
Aroma: sweet fruitycandied malt aroma with a light spicyness,
Flavor: sweet and tart flavor, sweetness from the malt is balanced with a fruity tartness, touch of woody cherry pit character, light spicyness, light earthy bitterness,
Aroma: 7/10; Appearance: 6/10; Flavor: 6/10; Palate: 6/10; Overall: 12/20
Rating: 3.1/5.0 Drinkability: 7/10
Score: **/4
DocLock (4047), Lower Pottsgrove, Pennsylvania, USA Jul 22, 2008 Bottle from State Line. Turbid deep brown color with nose of malt, tart cherry, cacao, fruit. tastes malty, with a definite tart cherry flavor and some late hops, cacao, and spicy yeasty notes. Interesting. Miver (299), WillowStreet, Pennsylvania, USA Jul 12, 2008 33cL flip-top bottle. Poured cloudy amberish brown in color with a medium sized beige head. Aroma of slight powdered cocoa and mild spices. Taste comes in slightly sour up front and quite prickly on the tongue. Flavors of fruits, cocoa, spices and a little bready. bu11zeye (3572), Frisco, Texas, USA Jun 25, 2008 (750ml bottle, 2007 vintage) Pours a cloudy orangish-amber body with a small beige head. Aroma of rotten oranges, leather, barnyard, and cocoa. Flavor of sour fruit, earth, cocoa, floral hops, and sugar with a somewhat thin mouthfeel and dry finish. Sammy (2969), Toronto, Ontario, Canada Jun 21, 2008 Significantly tart beer with yeast and I think Brett and spices and cocoa. Wierd but drinkable Belgium.Low carbonation. Thx boutip. travita (662), Lewisville, Texas, USA Jun 11, 2008 Amber colored with a nice beige colored head. Tart smell that also has fruits, chocolate, and spices. Taste is sour, slight alcohol, packed with flavors, herbs, brett. Nice small bubbles.
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