3.4 AROMA 6/10 APPEARANCE 4/5 TASTE 7/10 PALATE 3/5 OVERALL 14/20 Idiosynkrasie (153) - Bielefeld, GERMANY - JAN 11, 2012
750ml bottle. Cloudy brown with huge lasting off-white head. Fruit aroma, mainly banana, some yeast. Taste has sweetness and sourness of dark berries. Very good on the fruit side of Dunkelweizen, could have some more hay or herbal notes to be top of style.
3.7 AROMA 8/10 APPEARANCE 4/5 TASTE 7/10 PALATE 3/5 OVERALL 15/20 Slayer85 (861) - Firenze, ITALY - JAN 2, 2012
750 ml bottle (6& ABV). A cloudy medium to dark brown beer, with a huge, frothy, rocky, lacing, almost fully lasting, beige head. The aroma is moderately malty (tosted bread/nuts, caramel, milk chocolate), lightly yeasty (cobwebs), with notes of banana and spices. The flavor is moderately sweet , lightly acidic, lightly bitter. Medium body, watery texture, lively carbonation, short finish with light to medium bitterness. Apart the thinness and the short aftertaste, it has a very enjoyable aroma and a big persistent head. Good stuff.
3.8 AROMA 7/10 APPEARANCE 4/5 TASTE 8/10 PALATE 4/5 OVERALL 15/20 thewolf (8236) - Kolding, DENMARK - DEC 28, 2011
Bottle, bought @ CITTI, Flensborg.
Pours murky, dark chestnut with a firm, staying, creamy, off-white head. Aroma has good banana, light chocolate, some cocoa, light apple. Some mild chewing gum. Medium carbonation, dryish mouthfeel, nice light creaminess. Flavour is sweet caramel, clear wheat, good chocolate, some mild roasted malts, banana, cocoa. Some chestnuts and nutmeg and a bit of liqorice in the finish. A very lovely dunkelweizen.
3.2 AROMA 6/10 APPEARANCE 3/5 TASTE 7/10 PALATE 3/5 OVERALL 13/20 dEnk (1592) - Den Haag, NETHERLANDS - DEC 14, 2011
Bottle @ De Molen 2nd tuesday tasting extravaganzza!
Older bottle. Aroma is caramel, raisins and spices.
Flavour is old malt, caramel and spice. Quite dry.
Weird style, dunkelweizen.
3.3 AROMA 6/10 APPEARANCE 3/5 TASTE 8/10 PALATE 3/5 OVERALL 13/20 MaartenRF10 (339) - Wageningen, NETHERLANDS - DEC 13, 2011
Portlike aroma. Hazy brown with vurtiually no head. Taste is port/wine, grapes, raisins. Low carbo, medium/thin body. Something between a beer and a portwine.
3.3 AROMA 7/10 APPEARANCE 3/5 TASTE 6/10 PALATE 3/5 OVERALL 14/20 Vaiz (1847) - Den Haag, NETHERLANDS - DEC 13, 2011
Bottle at the first monthly beer tasting @ De Molen hosted by dEnk. Clear reddish brown pour, quickly diminishing white head. Aroma is somewhat chemical, red wine, licorice, dark fruits. Flavor is quite dry, fruity, slightly spicy and a bit alcoholic and chemical. Strange brew, a bit old (2007), but still rather interesting.
3.7 AROMA 8/10 APPEARANCE 3/5 TASTE 7/10 PALATE 3/5 OVERALL 16/20 fugitive (776) - Athens, GREECE - DEC 1, 2011
Draught at BQ (Naviglio Grande), Milano. Color hazy amber with medium lasting white head. Aroma malt, wheat, yeast, citrus, banana. Taste sweet, wheat, citrus, acid, yeast.
2.9 AROMA 6/10 APPEARANCE 3/5 TASTE 6/10 PALATE 3/5 OVERALL 11/20 skortila (4034) - Baarn, NETHERLANDS - OCT 3, 2011
Bottled. The aroma has some malty sweetness, raisin, hint of spice. Hazy, brown coloured beer with a thin, off-white head. The taste is sweet, caramel malty, has raisins and spice. Bit sticky.
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