3.7 AROMA 7/10 APPEARANCE 4/5 TASTE 8/10 PALATE 3/5 OVERALL 15/20 illidurit (1274) - Santa Cruz, California, USA - DEC 5, 2008
On tap at The Red in Santa Cruz. More amber than dark. Tan dense head leaves a ton of lacing. Aromas of orange peel, phenols, and a nice toffee base. Mushy apricot, candi sugar, big orange peel, and earthy and spicy notes make up the flavor profile. Mouthfeel is a little flat but that could just be the tap. Pretty nice beer.
3.6 AROMA 7/10 APPEARANCE 5/5 TASTE 7/10 PALATE 3/5 OVERALL 14/20 TeamTrappist (785) - jericho, New York, USA - DEC 3, 2008
750ml bottle. Poured a cloudy copper with a thin off white head. Nose was spicy, malty, with belgian yeasts. Fairly smooth with a light alcohol bite. Some nice spice notes, but on the mellow/simple side. Finish was spicy.
3.9 AROMA 8/10 APPEARANCE 4/5 TASTE 8/10 PALATE 4/5 OVERALL 15/20 BuckeyeBoy (2138) - Boise, Idaho, USA - DEC 1, 2008
On tap at The Front Door Boise, Pours out a brownish mahogany topped with a cream head. Aroma of sweetness and spice. Tast was just the same sweet and spice. Everything nice. Along with the classic belg yeast.
4.7 AROMA 9/10 APPEARANCE 5/5 TASTE 10/10 PALATE 5/5 OVERALL 18/20 Jarrid (20) - Hot Springs, Arkansas, USA - NOV 29, 2008
Great for the holidays. A nice sweet beer to drink after a good dinner. I loved every bit of it.
3.6 AROMA 7/10 APPEARANCE 3/5 TASTE 7/10 PALATE 3/5 OVERALL 16/20 emacgee (2844) - Carrboro, North Carolina, USA - NOV 28, 2008
Pours a translucent copper orange with a two finger creamy off white/tan head. The nose is fruity, earthy, Belgian/yeasty, rummy, light alcohol, some raisin. The flavor is a bit rummy, earthy, some yeast character, estery, warm alcohol, a bit spicy, some fruity character, leaves something wanting. . The palate has a full and lively carbonation and finishes warm.
3.4 AROMA 7/10 APPEARANCE 3/5 TASTE 7/10 PALATE 3/5 OVERALL 14/20 beerlady (543) - lucerne, SWITZERLAND - NOV 28, 2008
brown with reddish hint,head dissapears rather quickly but lets a lsmall film on the beer
smells bittersweet, spicy and malty
tasts bittersweet,spicy,malty, some fruit
aftertaste bittersweet,alcohol
3.3 AROMA 6/10 APPEARANCE 3/5 TASTE 7/10 PALATE 3/5 OVERALL 14/20 Travlr (4540) - Washington, Washington DC, USA - NOV 26, 2008
Ligh brown w/ thick white head, VERY sweet, malty aroma. Medium mouth, subtle vanilla flavor, little aftertaste. "Quick and done."
2.4 AROMA 4/10 APPEARANCE 3/5 TASTE 6/10 PALATE 3/5 OVERALL 8/20 hopscotch (7288) - Vero Beach, Florida, USA - NOV 26, 2008
Bottle... Mostly clear, burnt orange ale with tons of tiny, opaque floaties tooling about. Small, fluffy, off-white head that has big-time staying power. Biscuity, sweaty aroma. Full-bodied with gentle carbonation. Very sweet, boozy and fruity. Moderate bitterness. Tangy, warming finish. <b>Bottle provided by mgumby10!</b>
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