3 AROMA 6/10 APPEARANCE 3/5 TASTE 6/10 PALATE 3/5 OVERALL 12/20 Pinball (8607) - Copenhagen, DENMARK - MAR 30, 2009
33cl bottle, 6% at home.
clear orange , small white head.
slightly fruiy, slight spices. typical belg. blonde aroma. faint yellow fruits.
flavor is faint yellow fruits, alc, a bit worse flavor than aroma. alc too dominant, and ends bitter in a weird way.
3 AROMA 6/10 APPEARANCE 3/5 TASTE 7/10 PALATE 3/5 OVERALL 11/20 Wim (1982) - Weelde, BELGIUM - DEC 21, 2008
gold blond coloured sparkling body with a white head a fruity malty aroma a malty fruity spicy sweet taste with a spicy bitter finish
3.1 AROMA 7/10 APPEARANCE 3/5 TASTE 7/10 PALATE 3/5 OVERALL 11/20 Yves (1615) - Turnhout, BELGIUM - DEC 21, 2008
Clear goldblond coloured beer with sall white head and few carbonation. Spicy bit malty aroma. Full palate Finish is bitter and sweet.
3.1 AROMA 6/10 APPEARANCE 3/5 TASTE 7/10 PALATE 3/5 OVERALL 12/20 matt7215 (1645) - Cambridge, Ontario, CANADA - NOV 26, 2008
330 ml bottle from an LCBO gift pack. pours blonde with a small white head. aroma of sweet belgian candied sugar with some yeast. the flavour is palatable but not overly good. sweet with some yeasty elements. very boring and dull. no major flaws except for a lack of what make a belgian ale good.
3.1 AROMA 6/10 APPEARANCE 2/5 TASTE 7/10 PALATE 3/5 OVERALL 13/20 terrybail (403) - London, Ontario, CANADA - NOV 15, 2008
330ml Bottle from the LCBO as part of a De Koninck Sampler pack
The aroma is sweet and kind of medicinal (not sure why I like that in a beer?)
Pours a light amber with no head or lacing
The taste is sweet honey and cloves high carbonation
This is a good beer but not as good as the amber or triple
2.9 AROMA 6/10 APPEARANCE 3/5 TASTE 7/10 PALATE 3/5 OVERALL 10/20 thewolf (8638) - Kolding, DENMARK - OCT 3, 2008
Bottle @ The Dovetail, London.
Pours clear golden with a small, frothy, off-white head. Aroma has yeast, light butter. Fine carbonation, okay mouthfeel. Flavour has a touch of metal, light yeast, subdued oranges. Okay, malty sweet finish.
2.8 AROMA 6/10 APPEARANCE 3/5 TASTE 5/10 PALATE 2/5 OVERALL 12/20 BoBoChamp (3218) - Gent, BELGIUM - AUG 31, 2008
33cl, from Geers Oostakker, not complex, not balanced, clear, small head, nothing special, needs to be revised
2.8 AROMA 6/10 APPEARANCE 3/5 TASTE 6/10 PALATE 3/5 OVERALL 10/20 Borresteijn (2757) - Amsterdam, NETHERLANDS - AUG 19, 2008
On tap. Golden yellow, white head. Nose of grain, butter and fruits/honey. Flavour is malty sweet, fruity and butter. Slightly bitter finish, a bit sour.
2.9 AROMA 6/10 APPEARANCE 3/5 TASTE 6/10 PALATE 3/5 OVERALL 11/20 Hansen (4626) - Assentoft, DENMARK - AUG 4, 2008
Golden colour and clear. Has a white head, mostly lasting. Aroma is fruity and malty. Flavor is sweet and has some acidic notes.
3.4 AROMA 7/10 APPEARANCE 4/5 TASTE 7/10 PALATE 3/5 OVERALL 13/20 SaintMatty (2849) - Uppsala, SWEDEN - JUL 15, 2008
Draught (Bon Vivant, Riga) - Golden in colour with a white head. Very fresh and floral aroma with hops, peach and passion fruit. Fruity taste with a pleasant hoppiness with peach and passion fruit featuring again. Very nice and its taste belies its strength.
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