Ungstrup (11930), Frederiksberg, Denmark Dec 13, 2004 A clear orange beer with a nice lasting white head. The aroma is sweet, slightly spicy with notes of yeast. The flavor is sweet with notes of yeast, oranges, spices, and malt. Not a lot of Christmas in this one, but nice. Papsoe (11421), Frederiksberg, Denmark Jul 9, 2005 (Bottle 37,5 cl) Comes as "Brigand Christmas Beer" at 9% ABV. Fully golden beer with a decent, white head. Some sweet malt. Very potent and solid brew without much refinement. Alcohol is very evident. Almost malt liquorish. 220898 MiP (6723), Flensburg, Germany Mar 11, 2007 Draught as Brigand Kerstbier. Semi-sweet, semi-malty flavour. Finishes with a sour bitterness. Almost clear amber colour. Nice and creamy, stable white head. fonefan (6078), Ulfborg, Denmark Dec 20, 2006 Draught @ Kerstbierfestival 2006 in Essen, BE. Golden color with a white head. Dough yeasty aroma, with notes of coriander. Flavor is sweet and spices with a good bitternes. bierkoning (5128), La Tropica, Netherlands Dec 22, 2005 Tap, Café het Pleintje, Hengelo. A large glass full of fermented malt extract. Obvious alcohol, but that is compensated somewhat by a good hops and malt character. Plums. Full bodied, almost thick. The taste is good, but this brew is almost too much for my tastebuds.
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