2.8 AROMA 4/10 APPEARANCE 4/5 TASTE 6/10 PALATE 3/5 OVERALL 11/20
Copper color, nice head. Simple but enjoyable beer, probably not really the aroma, but better the flavor, with a light maltiness, caramel, light sweetness and a quite strong bitterness.
3.1 AROMA 6/10 APPEARANCE 4/5 TASTE 6/10 PALATE 3/5 OVERALL 12/20
Name: De Koninck
Date: 09/17/2006
Mode: Draft
Source: Brick Store Pub
opaque orange, thin creamy cream colored head, thick lace, sweet fruity and yeasty bread aroma, good malt flavor with a lot of bready character, light balancing hop flavor and bitterness
Aroma: 6/10; Appearance: 7/10; Flavor: 6/10; Palate: 6/10; Overall: 12/20
Rating: 3.1/5.0
Drinkability: 8/10
Score: *4
3 AROMA 6/10 APPEARANCE 3/5 TASTE 6/10 PALATE 3/5 OVERALL 12/20
(Draught) Pours a rich amber color with a frothy head. Descent sipping beer, but not one of my favorite Belgians.
3.2 AROMA 7/10 APPEARANCE 3/5 TASTE 7/10 PALATE 3/5 OVERALL 12/20
On tap at Paters Vaetje, Antwerp. Chestnut colour with thin beige head. Yeasty aroma, sweet malt in mouth. Some citrus fresh aroma. Good simple amber beer which is very drinkable but not as flavoursome as the cask version in the UK
3.2 AROMA 6/10 APPEARANCE 3/5 TASTE 6/10 PALATE 3/5 OVERALL 14/20
Draught. Pours a clear amber color with a longlasting creamy off-white head. Sweet malty slightly yeasty aroma with some caramel hints. Sweet malty caramel flavor with some hints of yeast. Has a malty finish with some bitterness in the aftertaste.
3 AROMA 6/10 APPEARANCE 3/5 TASTE 6/10 PALATE 3/5 OVERALL 12/20
Clear amber with a off white head. Light sweet with buiscuit & caramel notes. Spritzy mouthfeel & medium (close to watery) filling body. Very mild overall and not much character!
3.8 AROMA 7/10 APPEARANCE 3/5 TASTE 8/10 PALATE 4/5 OVERALL 16/20
1. Cask Handpump at the Penny Black, Northwich (JDW) 12/05/2003
Mid brown amber coloured with sour fruit aroma. Crisp and creamy lasting finish.
2. Cask Handpump at Wetherspoons, Sheffield 06/10/2003
Amber golden coloured with hop and sour fruit aromas. Lasting malt finish.
3. Cask Handpump at the Penny Black, Northwich 23/03/2004
Copper amber coloured with some pale aroma. Sweet on the palate. Crisp pleasant full malt finish.
4. Cask Handpump at the Penny Black, Northwich 05/11/2004
Mid brown coloured sweet on the palate with some fruit aroma. Dry lasting malt finish.
2.6 AROMA 5/10 APPEARANCE 4/5 TASTE 5/10 PALATE 2/5 OVERALL 10/20
Bottled (BB 03/2005)
reddish brown, good medium steady head, lace. Citric and floral aroma, like dish washing cleanser. Thin mouthfeel, malty, some lemon and hops. Watery.
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