3.4 AROMA 7/10 APPEARANCE 3/5 TASTE 7/10 PALATE 3/5 OVERALL 14/20
Bottle 75cl. @ Papsoes blindtasting. [ Bottle #8. ]
Unclear medium yellow orange color with a large, frothy, good lacing, mostly lasting, off-white head. Aroma is fruity, citrus, barnyard, leather, wood notes. Flavor is moderate to heavy sweet, light to moderate acidic and moderate bitter with a average to long duration, and a dry finish. Body is medium, texture is watery to oily, carbonation is soft. [20090501]
3.2 AROMA 7/10 APPEARANCE 2/5 TASTE 7/10 PALATE 3/5 OVERALL 13/20
UPDATED: MAY 8, 2009 GABF 2007. A hazy light golden beer with a white head. The aroma is sweet malty with notes of citrus as well as brettanomyces. The flavor is sweet with notes of wheat and citrus as well as lighter notes of spices, leading to a dry wheaty and brettanomyces finish.
3.7 AROMA 8/10 APPEARANCE 3/5 TASTE 8/10 PALATE 3/5 OVERALL 15/20
Bottle 75 cl. Courtesy of bu11zeye. Pours a slightly hazy yellow with a tall and lively shaving foam style head leaving laces. Dry and citrusy Brett aroma. Medium body, dry Brett accents and some sweet fruits. Dry finish. Explosive - the cork shot out by itself once the wire was removed! 010509
3.9 AROMA 8/10 APPEARANCE 3/5 TASTE 8/10 PALATE 4/5 OVERALL 16/20
From bottle, Papsoes blindtasting #8. Pours hazy yellow to orange with a small white head. Hoppy, brett and floral aroma. Classic Orval yet hoppy aroma. Dry fruity and brett flavoured. Crisp and bitter flavoured into a very fruity hoppy flavoured finish. Light sweetness.
4.3 AROMA 9/10 APPEARANCE 4/5 TASTE 9/10 PALATE 4/5 OVERALL 17/20
Bottled, bought in Spokane, WA. Cloudy golden, lively head. Grassy hoppy nose with funky sweaty brett underneath. Medium dry with gentle mouthfeel and mildl sparkling carbonation. The Orvallish sweaty bitterorange funky brett character is strong, but it still retains balance. Finishes with evergrowing bitterness. Lovely!
3.7 AROMA 7/10 APPEARANCE 4/5 TASTE 7/10 PALATE 4/5 OVERALL 15/20
Bottle #8 at Papsø’s blindtasting.
Hazy yellow coloured with a huge white head.
Fruity aroma of bread, spices and hops with notes of barnyard.
Fruity flavour of brett, spices, hops, barnyard and pine needles with some sweetness.
Bretty finish.
3.4 AROMA 7/10 APPEARANCE 3/5 TASTE 7/10 PALATE 3/5 OVERALL 14/20
UPDATED: APR 27, 2009
Date: October 10, 2007
Mode: Draft
Source: Tasting, Logan Pre-GABF
Vintage: 2006
Appearance: opaque pale yellow, frothy white head, lots of speckled lace
Aroma: dry woody spicy aroma with a nice farmhouse funk
Flavor: dry malt flavor, lots of funky spicy character, lasting bitterness
Aroma: 7/10; Appearance: 7/10; Flavor: 6/10; Palate: 6/10; Overall: 12/20
Rating: 3.2/5.0
Drinkability: 6/10
Score: *4
Date: October 10, 2007
Mode: Draft
Source: Tasting, Logan Pre-GABF
Vintage: 2007
Appearance: hazy pale yellow, huge white head
Aroma: big woody bret aroma with a nice array of spicyness
Body: creamy body
Flavor: well balanced malt flavor with the dry brett character, nice spicyness adds character
Aroma: 6/10; Appearance: 6/10; Flavor: 6/10; Palate: 7/10; Overall: 13/20
Rating: 3.2/5.0
Drinkability: 7/10
Score: **+/4
Date: January 10, 2009
Mode: Bottle
Source: Tasting, HMoG
Vintage: 2008
Appearance: cloudy yellow. wispy white head
Aroma: sweet and spicy aroma with a nice farmhouse funk
Flavor: sweet malt flavor, nice spicyness, lots of sweaty leather adds complexity
Date: April 24, 2009
Mode: bottle
Source: tasting
Vintage: 2008
Words: 2008-1
Aroma: aroma has dried out quite a bit with the funking taking more control, still a touch of sweetenss
Flavor: lots more fruity sweetness in the flavor, well balanced spicyness, light funk
Aroma: 7/10; Appearance: 6/10; Flavor: 7/10; Palate: 6/10; Overall: 15/20
Rating: 3.5/5.0
Drinkability: 7/10
Score: **4
3.4 AROMA 7/10 APPEARANCE 3/5 TASTE 7/10 PALATE 3/5 OVERALL 14/20
Hazy yellow with a huge white head. Sweet aroma with hoppy and malty notes. Flavour was malty with coriander, hops, yeasty and fruity notes. Finished mild bitter.
4.1 AROMA 8/10 APPEARANCE 4/5 TASTE 8/10 PALATE 4/5 OVERALL 17/20
Hazy blonde. Good froth on it. Gorgeous nose - footy, fruity, yeasty, very bretty, earthy and tart. Nice beer - many of these characteristics follow through, with a nice bitter orange character on the palate. Very yeasty finish. Cool.
4.2 AROMA 8/10 APPEARANCE 4/5 TASTE 9/10 PALATE 4/5 OVERALL 17/20
(Draught) Pours a hazy yellow body with a large long-lasting white head. Aroma of barnyard, oak, florals, and lemon. Flavor of funky brett, herbs, and florals with an oak, dry finish.
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