 Oakes (7030), Miami Beach, Florida, USA
Dec 22, 2003 Reddish-brown colour, with a muddy complexion. Aroma is earthy, lightly spicy (cinammon). The flavour is earthy, slightly minerally, with hints of molasses and mint. A little bit spritzy in the body. Thanks TTB!
oh6gdx (6460), Vaasa, Finland
Oct 12, 2007 Bottled (thanks heemer77!). Amber colour, mediumsized beuige creamy head. Aroma is hops, malts, some grass and caramel. Flavour is really flowery hops with much grass. Also some burnt sugary hints in the flavour.
kp (6300), Woodstock, Georgia, USA
Sep 1, 2007 <b>Date:</b> 11/09/1996<br />
<b>Mode:</b> Bottle<br />
<b>Source:</b> kansas city, omaha<br />
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clear dark amber, whispy head, sweet spicy malt aroma with touches of nutmeg and clove, rich malt flavor with lots of hop bitterness, <br />
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<b>Date:</b> 07/07/2005<br />
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all malt and tasty spices, lots of sweetness, not too much oxidation, <br />
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<b>Aroma:</b> 7/10; <b>Appearance:</b> 6/10; <b>Flavor:</b> 5/10; <b>Palate:</b> 5/10; <b>Overall:</b> 10/20<br />
<b>Rating:</b> 2.8/5.0<br /><b>Score:</b> *4<br />
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<i>The score was calculated based upon the notes and an old scoring system.</i><br />
argo0 (6284), Washington DC, USA
Jul 20, 2003 Updated: Dec 13, 2003(12-13-03, 2003 bottle best by 2/1/04): Medium beige head atop a cloudy copper body. Aroma is sweet, toffee, spicy (ginger). Taste is medium sweet, dominated by toffee, but also spicy (ginger+?), some herbal, finishing medium grapefruit. Medium body, slightly acidic. Nice take on the winter warmer style (7/4/7/4/14). (7-20-03, 2002 bottle): Floatie-filled murky brown body with creamy tan head. Aroma is moderately sweet, floral, spicy. Taste is floral, malty, spicy, toffee, light grapefruit. Finishes with slight alcohol warming. Creamy medium/full body. Very nice winter warmer. (7/4/7/4/14)
TBone (5171), Pori, Finland
Oct 9, 2007 <i>Bottled</i> (BB 02/2007)<br />
Ruby dark color, off-white small steady head. Bready hoppy, a bit sweetish aroma. Nutty hoppy, rye-bread hoppy, also a bit sweetish with caramelly notes. Mix of brown ale and IPA.
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