harrisoni (6703), Ashford, Kent, England Mar 19, 2009 Sampled at Zythos 2009. Haze, deep red, very pink head. Stupid kiddie sweet aroma. Really just a sweet alcopop, but not unlikeable. Fin (3382), Merton, Oxfordshire, England Mar 12, 2009 Consumed at Zythos, St Niklaas, Belgium, 08-03-09 This came courtesy of Ian and Mes who were on a Brouwerij De Troch tasting mission, cheers lads. Pours a wonderfull looking day old watered down blood with a great girlie pink head. Really quite sweet cherries, but its not unlikeable, its tangy and its actually ok. A6 A4 F6 P3 OV12 2.4 benfergy (46), Valley City, North Dakota, USA Feb 22, 2009 The appearance is, as expected, dark red. The aroma is like a very nice combination of wine and cherries. The taste is very good; the cherry flavor is strong, of course, while also having a sense of being a beer as well. It’s a very smooth beer as well. I really, really like this beer, and would recommend it to everyone. TaktikMTL (2745), Montréal-Nord, Quebec, Canada Feb 2, 2009 Bouteille de 250 ml achetée à la LCBO (Ottawa, ONT). Arôme: Odeur de cerises sucrées avec une pointe de canelle. Apparence: La couleur est rouge "jus de fruit". Saveur: Goût de cerises sucrées avec une pointe de vinaigre. Durée moyenne de l’arrière goût. Palette: Le corps est moyen avec une texture légèrement huileuse. Faible effervescence en bouche. Présence de cerises sucrées en arrière goût. (Rating #2184) michael-pollack (2603), King of Prussia, Pennsylvania, USA Jan 27, 2009 375ml Bottle: Aroma of cherries, banana, and hand lotion. Poured magenta with hints of purple and ruby in color, and a small, white-with-a-purple hue head that lasted throughout. Cloudy. Not sparkling. Several small particles throughout. Flavor is extremely sweet. Tastes of cherries and cherry juice. Light to medium body. Fizzy, then very dry texture. Average to lively carbonation. Sweet, cherry finish is dry. fredthecat (180), Canada Jan 23, 2009 smells exactly like cherry pie, candied cherries with a little bit of breadiness. it pours dark red with a small but lasting head. tastes a little sweet, tart kind of poppy in carbonation, but also lambic sour and with a bit of grain taste. very nice for a little refreshment, though i am not going to drink often, every now and then it would be nice to drink especially in summer. very cheap but also small and low alcohol, worth picking up for sure. Viper666 (614), Greenfield Park, Quebec, Canada Dec 23, 2008 Bouteille 250ml, courtoisie de Blankboy. De couleur rouge-rose et faiblement voilée. Moyennement ronde en bouche avec un pétillement moyen et une texture sirupeuse fruitée. Nez fruité de cerises aigres (légèrement acétique) et moyen de sirop de bonbon aux cerises. Goût de cerises sucrées (petites notes de framboises) et moyennement aigres (notes de vinaigre) lors de l entrée en bouche auquel se rajoute graduellement un goût assez sucré de fruits (sirop et bonbons aux cerises) avec de faibles traces de fromage vieilli en finale. Post-goût moyen, de moût de cerises ainsi que de sirop de cerises sucrées.
GRM (1237), Aylmer, Quebec, Canada Dec 1, 2008 Brown bottle, 25 cl, best before 30/01/10, purchased at the LCBO, savoured on December 1 2008; eye: grape juice, clear, champagne-style pink head, light effervescence, no lacing; nose: concentrated sweet cherry, Cherry Blossom; mouth: concentrated sweet cherries, Cherry Blossom, tart, tart finale in sweet cherry, quite sweet, quite carbonated, medium-light body, cloying; overall: once is enough
FRANÇAIS
Bouteille brune, 25 cl, meilleure avant 30/01/10, achetée à la LCBO, savourée le 1er décembre 2008; œil : jus de raisin, claire, mousse rose de style champagne, légère effervescence, pas de dentelle; nez : concentré de cerise sucrée, Cherry Blossom; bouche : concentré de cerises sucrées, Cherry Blossom, acidulé, finale acidulé en cerise sucrée, très sucrée, pas mal carbonatée, corps moyen-léger, toquante; en résumé : une fois c’est suffisant
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