De Dolle Snoek

Formerly brewed at De Dolle Brouwers
Style: Belgian Ale
Diksmuide, Belgium

Serve in Trappist glass, Tulip, Tumbler

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Bottle from 1989 - Deep beautiful body with a creamy off white head; Very, very unpleasant nose, wet cardboard, old wet dishcloth; Soft unpleasant texture, small amount of sharp carbonation, slightly bitter; Quite dry finish, very oxidized, slightly bitter incredibly unpleasant. Of cause way over the top.

1992 vintage Orange-brown. Alcoholic aroma with notes of syrup and amine. A bit thin. Sourish flavor with notes of cloudberries, butterscotch, cellar, berries and alcohol.

Sampled in Alveringem. 1992 Vintage. Color of old gold with still good livelyness in the beer and with a medium head. Tipical De Dolle aroma’s with touch of citrus, caramel, honeyed malts, buttercakes and some medicinale aroma’s which is normal for an old beer of this type. It has a soft taste with a round mouthfeel. In the taste you can notice some hints of stonefruits, some maltyness, hints of butter toffee’s and a fine vegetal bitterness with again a medicial touch in the afthertaste.