GRM (871), Aylmer, Quebec, Canada Apr 26, 2008 Brown bottle, 33 cl, best before November 2012, via Importations Privées Bièropholie, savoured on April 26 2008; eye: copper, hazy, voluminous creamy white head that disappears rather rapidly, good lacing, slight effervescence; nose: yeast, spices, caramel, light fruity, light citrusy; mouth: hops bitterness amplifies the alcohol for a not so pleasant feel but that feeling becomes more pleasant as the beer warms up, caramel is quite present, light fruity, pepper, alcohol, light orange, finale in hops with a good presence of alcohol and pepper, lightly harsh in the throat, lightly sweet, mildly bitter, medium body, slightly oily texture, rather carbonated, mild astringency; overall: disappointing
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Bouteille brune, 33 cl, meilleure avant Novembre 2012, via Importations Privées Bièropholie, savourée le 26 avril 2008; œil : cuivrée, voilée, mousse blanche volumineuse et crémeuse qui disparaît plutôt rapidement, bonne dentelle, très légère effervescence; nez : levure, épices, caramel, léger fruité, léger citrique; bouche : amertume du houblon amplifie l’alcool pour une sensation pas très plaisante mais qui devient moins déplaisante au fur et à mesure que la bière se réchauffe, caramel est pas mal présente, léger fruité, poivre, alcool, léger orange, finale en houblon avec une bonne présence d’alcool et de poivre, légèrement rugueuse en fond de gorge, légèrement sucrée, moyennement amère, corps moyen, texture légèrement huileuse, plutôt carbonatée, astringence moyenne; en résumé : déçu
rederic (1444), montréal, Quebec, Canada Sep 15, 2008 Hazy amber-orangeish hue, with a fluffy white head, yeasty, fruity ripe apple nose, with a nice floral hop accent, with a hint of spiciness in the aroma follows through on a medium-bodied palate with a yeasty, raw grainy, malty character, with some light fruity notes, a flowery hop citrusy bitterness, leading towards a floral hop bittering finish. GonZoBeeR (2017), ste-Eulalie, Quebec, Canada Sep 14, 2008 Aroma:light caramel,dark fruit,light brown sugar...
Appearance:Clear amber,good creamy head..
Flavor:light bitterness,light cramel,light fruit... alexanderj (1340), San Diego, California, USA Sep 11, 2008 Bottle; from a Christmas in Belgium pack; I think this is my final one. Poured an amber/orange color with a huge off white head. Head lingered with a milky looking top. Aroma of yeast, caramel, vanilla, vegetables and herbs. Pretty good flavor; nice and dry, with a hint of earthy hoppiness. Alot of yeast, some fruit and bread; some apple, fruit and flowers to. hombrepalo (506), Chicago, Illinois, USA Aug 29, 2008 Notes from beer tasting back in December 7th@ Delilah’s. Finally found out the full name of this. Poured amber with a thick beige head. Big malty/fruity aroma. Yeasty, fruity flavor. Light alcohol finish. Hints of cream in the finish. Nice.
HenrikSoegaard (3171), Randers, Denmark Aug 17, 2008 33 cl bottle. Creamy white good mostly lasting head. Orange colour. Heavy malty and hoppy aroma. Great orange notes. Moderate bitter flavor. Very fruity. Moderate bitter average finish. Oily palate. nice.
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