De 3 Horne Volle Bolle Gijs

Brewed by De 3 Horne
Style: Belgian Strong Ale
Kaatsheuvel, Netherlands

Serve in Trappist glass, Tulip, Tumbler

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Bottled. Aroma is very fruity and malty. Dark brown coloured with an off-white lace. Taste is sweet, malty, quite fruity and has caramel. Good enjoyable beer.

Bottle @ benzai. Amber colour with lost of yeast particles floating in it. No head at all. Smells caramel, sugar and way too sweet. Tastes less sweet than expected, but still.. Crispy carbo with a medium body.

Bottle @ home, shared with Dutchdrebus and Thompson. Thanks to Joes for the bottle. Hazy dark orange color, almost no head. (Note: old bottle, best before 2010) Smell sugar, caramel and sweet. Taste hops, caramel. Warming alcohol, soft carbo, medium body.

Bottled. A hazy amber beer with a thin beige head. The aroma is sweet with notes of mlat, fruit, and caramel. The flavor is sweet with notes of malt, bread, fruit, straw, and herbs, but also with an underlying light acidity, leading to a dry bitter finish. Thanks Papsoe for sharing.

A hazy dark red/amber colored beer, a small beige head. The aroma of chocolate with cherries and dark caramel malts. There are some nuts. The taste of nuts, malt with dark caramel and dark fruits. There are notes of alcohol. The aftertaste is fruity and bitter.

Hazy dark amber with medium off white head. Yeasty aroma with caramel and toasted malt. Sweet flavor with roasted malt, caramel, ripe fruits and yeasty notes.

Bottle 33cl.
Alc. 8.5%. Unclear hazy medium orange amber color with a average, frothy, fair lacing, mostly diminishing, off-white head. Aroma is moderate malty, roasted, caramel, moderate yeasty. Flavor is moderate sweet and bitter with a average duration. Body is medium, texture is oily, carbonation is soft. (130608)

UPDATED: OCT 21, 2009 (Bottle 33 cl) Courtesy of jbrus. Very hazy amber golden with floating impurities and a dense and lacing white head. Aroma of fruit and burned caramel. Quite full-bodied with hard roasted malt accents and burned caramel and a hint of dried fruit. Fairly hoppy finish. 130608

Ruby red colour, medium off-white head. Aroma is fruity and malty. Flavour has fruits, malts and alcohol. Ok beer.

Bottle. Hazy orange coloured with small floaties and a medium sized off white head. Aroma of malts, caramel, flowers and spices. Sweet flavour of caramel, flowers, fruits, spices and alcohol. Spicy and warming alcoholic finish.