 Ernest (4186), Boulder, Colorado, USA
Mar 22, 2008
Bottle.
Head is initially average sized, frothy/fizzy, light brown, mostly diminishing.
Body is hazy medium brown, bottle conditioned.
Aroma is moderately malty (caramel, nuts, toasted grain), lightly hoppy (flowers), with light notes of gum and clove.
Flavor is moderately sweet, lightly acidic, lightly bitter.
Finish is lightly to moderately sweet, lightly acidic, moderately bitter.
Medium body, watery/syrupy texture, soft carbonation, lightly alcoholic.
Acceptable but unremarkable.
BoBoChamp (329), Gent, Belgium
Jul 26, 2008 33cl, from De Hopduvel Gent, easy to drink beer, cloudy, good head, simpel brew
Hansen (1605), Randers, Denmark
Jul 10, 2008 Brown colour. White head, mostly diminishing. Aroma is sweet, malty, caramel. Flavor starts heavy sweet. Not much bitterness, perhaps a note in the finish. Lively carbonation.
ratman197 (2190), Arvada, Colorado, USA
May 27, 2008 750 ml bottle poured a clear copper brown with a small diminishing tan head. Aromas of fruittiness, carmel, spice and a hint of mollasses. Palate was medium bodied and smooth. Flavors of carmel, spice and molasses with a smooth dry malty finish.
fonefan (4062), Ulfborg, Denmark
May 11, 2008 Bottle. Light light unclear medium amber color with a average, frothy, good lacing, mostly lasting, off-white head. Aroma is moderate malty, roasted, caramel, nutty, light to moderate hoppy, herbs, grass, spicy, moderate yeasty, light can sugar. Flavor is moderate to heavy sweet and bitter with a average to long duration. Body is medium, texture is oily, carbonation is soft. (110408)
DA (2280), Portland, Oregon City, Oregon, USA
Apr 20, 2008 Pours very dark copper with a fast falling beige head. I thought this was flat and a bit watery overall, lack crispness and esters. Mild flavors of cherry and caramel, sort of soft chocolate note, but I didn’t get much out of this, flat, bland and kinda boring for a dubbel.
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