3.3 AROMA 6/10 APPEARANCE 3/5 TASTE 7/10 PALATE 3/5 OVERALL 14/20 mjg74 (2139) - La Mesa, California, USA - OCT 5, 2004
Pours a hazy golden color. Aroma is sweet and fruity, maybe a little pear aroma. Seems highly carbonated. Fruity, mildly sweet. A subtle belgian. Alcohol is well hidden. Finish is a little bitter.
3.7 AROMA 8/10 APPEARANCE 3/5 TASTE 8/10 PALATE 3/5 OVERALL 15/20 beerguy101 (4925) - Newark, California, USA - SEP 26, 2004
Light yellow gold color. Large white foamy head. Aroma is pears, apples, apricots and sweet. A medium bodied triple, Malts are fruity and sweet. Apricot and pear flavors dominate. Nice bright yeasts. Lively carbonation. Touch of hop bite. Fruity and refreshing; What else could you want from a triple? Nice dry finish. No sign of alcohol bite at 8.5%. Mouthfeel is full and round. Finish is clean and dry. Aftertaste is slightly sweet.
3.7 AROMA 7/10 APPEARANCE 4/5 TASTE 7/10 PALATE 3/5 OVERALL 16/20 SDbruboy (1864) - San Diego, California, USA - SEP 25, 2004
750 ml bottle. Pours orangey golden with a full white head that diminishes to a thin coating of bubbles. Aroma is sweet, bready, hints of fruit and spice. Sweet, yeasty flavor, cumin and pepper, tart finish. Medium body and creamy carbonation. Nice example of one of my favorite styles and sweet deal at TJ’s for under $6.
3.7 AROMA 8/10 APPEARANCE 4/5 TASTE 7/10 PALATE 3/5 OVERALL 15/20 5000 (4107) - Hardened Liver, Washington, USA - SEP 25, 2004
Bottle pours a slightly cloudy yellowish golden, fluffy white head, attractive lacing, with strong carbonation.   Light fruits, flowers, and spices on the nose.   Clean taste, slightly sweet, with the aformentioned spices and light fruit, slighty yeasty.   Good body and mouthfeel.   Finishes slightly sweet, spicy, and a bit floral.   Enjoyable!
3.5 AROMA 8/10 APPEARANCE 4/5 TASTE 6/10 PALATE 3/5 OVERALL 14/20 BeerLimey (2136) - California, USA - AUG 29, 2004
Label is a Duvel look a like, Duvel means devil Diabolique means devillish. There’s even vampire bat wings aroun the D. Link or rip off?
Pale pear juice appearance, strong carbonation, excellent head formation. Mild appley aroma, hints of orangeSlightly mild yeasty fruit palate, vague biscuit. Dry biting finish.
3.9 AROMA 8/10 APPEARANCE 4/5 TASTE 7/10 PALATE 4/5 OVERALL 16/20 kendog (16) - whittier, California, USA - AUG 17, 2004
Green apple nose, continues through the palet with full body and a nice mellow tart flavor. Straw hazy color tipical of style.The yeast is what stands out most to me, wild strain and very unique to the brewery. Trader Joe’s $ 5.99 cant beat it.
3.3 AROMA 6/10 APPEARANCE 3/5 TASTE 7/10 PALATE 3/5 OVERALL 14/20 SG (464) - Valley Center, California, USA - AUG 15, 2004
Golden tint. A normal example of the style. The finish is not very dry or alcoholic tasting compared to others tripels. Slighty spicy and yeasty. Citrus notes. Pretty good and drinkable. Light on the palate. Straightforward.
3.4 AROMA 7/10 APPEARANCE 3/5 TASTE 6/10 PALATE 4/5 OVERALL 14/20 Sickboy282 (1109) - San Diego, California, USA - AUG 9, 2004
Pours a golden hue with a small white head. Flavors of pineapple, yeast, and a mellow chardonnay. Very light for the alcohol content.
3.5 AROMA 7/10 APPEARANCE 3/5 TASTE 7/10 PALATE 3/5 OVERALL 15/20 jazz88 (2397) - San Francisco, California, USA - AUG 9, 2004
Bottle. Traders Joes comes through again. A misty golden color with a laced white head. A spicy, candy, ginger, orange/citrus aroma. A light, bubbly, citrus, candy flavor Not oustanding but a quility beer..
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