3.6 AROMA 7/10 APPEARANCE 4/5 TASTE 7/10 PALATE 4/5 OVERALL 14/20
Bottle.Pours amber with a small off-white head.Aroma of biscuits, grains ,alcohol ,cinnamon and cloves.Flavor is syrup sweet malt with some spicy oaky and warming notes.Is this really 16%?.Full body,soft carbonation.Nice full and spicy beer.
3.9 AROMA 8/10 APPEARANCE 3/5 TASTE 8/10 PALATE 4/5 OVERALL 16/20
bottle at home ...amber ... deep dark sweet toffee malt nose ...very sweet ... toffee malts ... rich and sweet ... very juicy ... quite oily ... ligth hoppy finish ...
3.5 AROMA 8/10 APPEARANCE 2/5 TASTE 7/10 PALATE 2/5 OVERALL 16/20
In bottle. Pours an amber colour with very low carbonation and a few large bubbles lacing the rim. Very sweet caramel and barley aromas with alcohol, cognac and oak notes. Similar flavours with upfront sweet barley and treacle. Oily mouth-feel. OK.
3.2 AROMA 8/10 APPEARANCE 3/5 TASTE 6/10 PALATE 5/5 OVERALL 10/20
Bottle shared with Paul and Lindsey who resuced me from the streets of Utrecht when I couldn’t find the apartment I was supposed to stay at, thanks! Murky amber color, thin tan head. Aroma of butterscotch candy and vanilla. Taste is very sweet caramel candy, too sweet for my taste.
3.8 AROMA 6/10 APPEARANCE 3/5 TASTE 9/10 PALATE 5/5 OVERALL 15/20
Bottle 330ml vintage 2009 @ home
Pours cloudy amber with no head. Aroma has notes of malt, caramel and alcohol. Taste is heavy sweet and light bitter. Body is full, texture is oily, carbonation is flat.
3.4 AROMA 8/10 APPEARANCE 4/5 TASTE 6/10 PALATE 3/5 OVERALL 13/20
Bottle @ Konttori, Tampere. Originally rated on 20.3.2010. Super sweet and sugary barley wine with notes of alcohol, malts, oak and vanilla. Way too sweet for my taste.
4.2 AROMA 8/10 APPEARANCE 3/5 TASTE 9/10 PALATE 4/5 OVERALL 18/20
Fra flaske, dufter sindsygt dejligt ! mørke frugter ... men smager endnu mere sindsygt dejlig... mørke frugter, dadler, egtræ.... rosiner...... eftersmagen er dejlig sød ! ;) ...... en super dejlig øl ..... prøv den ! hehehe
3.9 AROMA 8/10 APPEARANCE 3/5 TASTE 8/10 PALATE 3/5 OVERALL 17/20
Bottle. Pours hazy amber with a small off white head. The aroma is wood, oak, sweet malt, bread, sweet caramel, berries and raisins. Lovely! The flavour is bread, sweet fruit, toasted caramel, prunes, raisins, dates and brown sugar. Sweet but the alcohol is well hidden. A very nice beer to enjoy next to the fire place.
4.1 AROMA 8/10 APPEARANCE 4/5 TASTE 8/10 PALATE 4/5 OVERALL 17/20
Bottle. Amber colour with a beige head. Aroma is butterscotsch, alcohol, caramel. Flavour is butterscotsch, alcohol, caramel, cloves, pine. Full bodied nice beer.
3.5 AROMA 6/10 APPEARANCE 4/5 TASTE 6/10 PALATE 5/5 OVERALL 14/20
330ml bottle, vintage 2009, brought back home from Ølbutikken in Copenhagen. Shared with Finn at the greatest tasting of De Molen ales beyond the Article Circle! Near-clear, apricot body. Polished surface. Sweet apricot and plums in aroma and taste with warming alcohol. Impression of sherry. Sweet, slow sipper (Tromsø, 17.11.2010).
3.4 AROMA 8/10 APPEARANCE 3/5 TASTE 6/10 PALATE 3/5 OVERALL 14/20
Pours a clear brown. Smells of sweet rye. VERY sweet. Aromas of rye and cereals. Also aromas of alcohol, port and sweet brandy. Full bodied. Medium carbonation. Long sweet finish. Did mention sweet?
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