oh6gdx (6331), Vaasa, Finland Feb 13, 2008 Bottled. Rubyish brown colour with big fluffy beige head. Aroma is nutty, mild fruityness, herbal and also some slight rubbery/metallic notes lurking in the background. Flavour is red berries, some malts, yeastyness and mild spicyness. As it gets warmer it gets some mild roasted notes as well as some mild alcohol.
Fukito (595), Buenos Aires, Argentina Sep 21, 2008 bottle, september 08. Clear, rubby copper color witha medium, creamy cremé head. Aroma is fruity with a caramel and banana touch. Some spice, quite restrained. Flavor is ripe fruit, bananas and a slight coffee touch. Slightly phenollic with a short earthy aftertaste. Mouthfeel is medium, some chewy malt and easy drinking but with a sudden watery finish. Ok, easy drinking dubbel that could do with a bit more personality. Habanero (488), Tranbjerg, Denmark Sep 7, 2008 Bottle, pours hazy amber with a little off-white head. Nose of malt, berries and yeast. Sweet/ sour burned malt flavour with notes of dark fruit. Rathe watery palate. Medium bodied. Ends up more dry. SSSteve (1565), Atlanta, Georgia, USA Aug 29, 2008 murky brown under a frothy tan head. aroma is unappealing with some faint caramel, raisin and a good bit of alcohol. flavor is slightly nutty, pear, plum, brown sugar light flowery hops. drinkable but not too exciting. wilkie (1092), Raleigh, North Carolina, USA Aug 14, 2008 750mL bottle, courtesy of nuplastikk. Thanks, Greg! Amber color, beige head, clear body. Aroma is yeast slight caramel. Flavor is dark fruit, raisin, plum, spice, cocoa, bitter finish, brown sugar. argo0 (6227), Washington DC, USA Aug 13, 2008 (750ml bottle, thanks nuplstikk) Small beige head atop cloudy copper/brown body. Aroma is mild, medium sweet, raisin, caramel, light bubblegum. Taste is medium sweet, raisin, some bubblegum, caramel, light banana. Soft light-medium body.
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