2.7 AROMA 6/10 APPEARANCE 4/5 TASTE 5/10 PALATE 2/5 OVERALL 10/20Firkin @ DuClaw Real Ale Festival. Medium brown with some orange color with a rocky white head. Caramel and bread like aromas. No hops bitterness and flavor. Slightly sour, brown bread, burnt sugar flavor. Very similar to Yuengling. Would like to try a bottle for comparison.
2.2 AROMA 3/10 APPEARANCE 3/5 TASTE 3/10 PALATE 3/5 OVERALL 10/20
This was an extremely heavy amber ale and the flavor was very overwhelming. Not what I was looking for.
2.8 AROMA 6/10 APPEARANCE 3/5 TASTE 5/10 PALATE 3/5 OVERALL 11/20
12oz bottle. Small off-white head atop crystal clear dark amber body. Aroma is moderately sweet, caramel, some earthy, nut, light apricot. Taste is moderately sweet, caramel, some earthy, light pine, apricot. Light-medium body, low carbonation.
2.8 AROMA 5/10 APPEARANCE 3/5 TASTE 5/10 PALATE 3/5 OVERALL 12/20
Pours an amber color with a tan head. Aroma is malty, caramel, crystal malt, toast, and some earthy floral hops. Flavor is malty, slightly nutty, toast, crystal malt, and a floral earthy hop finish.
3.2 AROMA 7/10 APPEARANCE 3/5 TASTE 6/10 PALATE 3/5 OVERALL 13/20
Pour a deep amber color with very little off-white head. The aroma is mainly pine and resiny hops with some roasted malt notes. The taste begins with a malty sweetness, but it finishes lightly bitter. It has a medium body and a somewhat sticky texture.
3.3 AROMA 7/10 APPEARANCE 2/5 TASTE 7/10 PALATE 4/5 OVERALL 13/20
12 ounce bottle from Beer Run in Charlottesville, VA. Pours a clear dark red color with nearly no head. Aroma is caramel with nutty notes and subtle chocolate. Taste is chocolate, caramel, leafy hops, caramel, peach, apple and other subtle fruity notes. Medium bodied.
3.2 AROMA 6/10 APPEARANCE 5/5 TASTE 6/10 PALATE 3/5 OVERALL 12/20
Draft. Pours an amber body with an off white head. Light fruity character, bread y with bitter earthy tones. Malty and nutty and more cereal notes. Nice session ale.
2.6 AROMA 4/10 APPEARANCE 3/5 TASTE 6/10 PALATE 2/5 OVERALL 11/20
Pours a four finger cream head that fades quickly to a ring leaving traces of lace. Clear dark amber/brown color. Light carbonation and medium bodied. No nose. Flavor is a muted sweet malt, no many hops, very un-amber. Boring. Buy by Sep 2008. $2.05 for a 12oz bottle from Colonial Spirits Acton, Ma.
1.8 AROMA 4/10 APPEARANCE 3/5 TASTE 4/10 PALATE 1/5 OVERALL 6/20
Floral, citrus, and sour fruit aroma. Dark amber with beige head. Smoke (burnt), sour fruit, and bready flavour notes. Watery and skunky.
1.5 AROMA 2/10 APPEARANCE 2/5 TASTE 2/10 PALATE 2/5 OVERALL 7/20
not good at all i would never buy this nasty shit again. I do not recommend this to any one who likes good beer.
2.9 AROMA 6/10 APPEARANCE 3/5 TASTE 6/10 PALATE 3/5 OVERALL 11/20
12oz bottle. Nice dark amber pour but the thin taste does not match. This beer kinda bored me, just not that much to it.
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