3.8 AROMA 8/10 APPEARANCE 3/5 TASTE 8/10 PALATE 4/5 OVERALL 15/20
Bottle. Clear reddish brown beer, off-white head. Aroma of dark fruits, brown sugar, malts, some alcohol. Flavour is rich and sweet, malty, fruity, brown sugar. Slightly alcoholbitter finish. Very nice strong ale.
3.2 AROMA 6/10 APPEARANCE 3/5 TASTE 7/10 PALATE 3/5 OVERALL 13/20
Red brownish coloured beer. A thin head. Sweet and malty taste. Softness and also some bitterness. Also some prunes.
3.5 AROMA 7/10 APPEARANCE 3/5 TASTE 7/10 PALATE 3/5 OVERALL 15/20
33cl, from De Hopduvel Gent, complex, balanced, cloudy, rocky head, good brew
3.8 AROMA 7/10 APPEARANCE 4/5 TASTE 8/10 PALATE 4/5 OVERALL 15/20
A hazy brown colored beer, with a large beige foamy head. It has big bubbles, but it don’t disappears quickly. The aroma of roasted malts, dark bread, a little chocolate and toffee. The taste is a little sweet, a little bitter, covered with dark malts and chocolate. The alcohol of 9,5 % is covered as well. Aftertaste is a little dark fruit. A very good beer.
3.9 AROMA 7/10 APPEARANCE 4/5 TASTE 8/10 PALATE 4/5 OVERALL 16/20
Bottle picked up at Westholme Londis Stores, Goring on Thames, Oxon consumed 16-06-08 Reddy brown with large off white head, I like the commercial description I reckon that whoever penned that must have had about half a dozen of these before putting pen to paper. toffee, rich christmas cake fruitiness, alcohol is very much in evidence, very malty, some brandy soaked bananaeyness is there, I liked this.
3.5 AROMA 7/10 APPEARANCE 3/5 TASTE 7/10 PALATE 4/5 OVERALL 14/20
33 cL bottle. Pours hazy brown, golden, and with a slowly collapsing light tan head. Malt dense and fruity aroma with a light yeasty spice note. Flavour holds a mild overripe fruity note to a nice and solid caramel malt flavour and a light yeasty spice note. Yeasty, malty and towards light bitter finish. Nice one.
3.6 AROMA 6/10 APPEARANCE 4/5 TASTE 8/10 PALATE 4/5 OVERALL 14/20
330ml bottle (Poirotti, Helsinki)
Sweet and malty marmitey aroma. Deep red, thick tight head. Very rich sweet dark malty taste. Very soft palate. Sticky dark burnt liquoricy finish.
3.7 AROMA 7/10 APPEARANCE 4/5 TASTE 8/10 PALATE 4/5 OVERALL 14/20
Bottle. Pours a hazy deep dark brown colour woth a big well lasting creamy beige head leaving a good lacing. Sweet yeasty good caramel toasty malty aroma. Great bit sticky mouthfeel. The flavour is sweet with yeast, well toasted malt and caramel, ripe fruits and a nice soft bitterness. Sweet well lasting toasty finish.
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