tokyogoat (508), San Diego, California, USA
| 3.2 | Aroma | Appearance | Flavor | Palate | Overall | | 6/10 | 3/5 | 6/10 | 3/5 | 14/20 | Jun 30, 2009 Nose is slightly metallic, rich with grains / bread, and raisins.
Poured like a cola.
Taste was pretty boozy, very similar to rochefort 10, thin and hot from candi sugar, finishes with banana peel. BrewDad (2366), Olympia, Washington, USA
| 3.8 | Aroma | Appearance | Flavor | Palate | Overall | | 7/10 | 4/5 | 8/10 | 4/5 | 15/20 | Jun 29, 2009 Liquid Sunshine VII Tasting – Kirkland, WA
Aroma: Belgian yeast aroma very sweet molasses and bread dough aromas.
Appearance: Brown in color, Clear with a thin head.
Flavor: Big bready flavors. The sweet flavors where like of molasses.
Palate: Dry Sweet finish, with a Good Mouthfeel.
Overall: A very nice Belgian Quad.
Trev (867), Lakeville, Minnesota, USA
| 3.8 | Aroma | Appearance | Flavor | Palate | Overall | | 8/10 | 3/5 | 8/10 | 4/5 | 15/20 | Jun 29, 2009 Pours dark brown with a quick thin head.
Aroma is Raisin fruitiness, light molasses and dark bread.
Flavour is very nicely balanced fruity , caramel and roasted malt. Some spice in the finish. Nicely blended alc.
Very tasty. after4ever (2736), Brier, Washington, USA
| 4.1 | Aroma | Appearance | Flavor | Palate | Overall | | 8/10 | 5/5 | 8/10 | 5/5 | 15/20 | Jun 28, 2009 12-oz. Thanks, BitBucket! Poured blind. Crystal clear and very dark amber with bright caramel highlights. Dense creamy dark tan mousse. Big smokey nose. Thick creamy body. Buttery, butterscotchy, caramelly mid-palate. Toasty, roasty finish. Very nicely crafted, and the kind of quads in this 4-way blind pour with westy, bernie, and leviathan. TheEpeeist (1450), Swarthmore, Pennsylvania, USA
| 3.7 | Aroma | Appearance | Flavor | Palate | Overall | | 7/10 | 3/5 | 7/10 | 3/5 | 17/20 | Jun 28, 2009 11.5 oz bottle. Cloudy brown with a beige coating. Nose is brown sugar, dough and raisin. Almost medium body with a tingle. Taste is caramel, plum and wood with bitter grass and alcohol. A bit rough on the edges. Could use more time in the cellar. Fred82 (383), Montreal, Quebec, Canada
| 3.9 | Aroma | Appearance | Flavor | Palate | Overall | | 8/10 | 3/5 | 8/10 | 3/5 | 17/20 | Jun 26, 2009 341ml bottle quite fresh. Pours brown with close to no head. Great lacing. Aroma is spicy, dark fruits, some caramel as well. Alcohol is quite present. Strong warming effect even if the beer just got out of the fridge. Taste is dark fruits, spices. Very abt like. You can really taste the alcohol (in a Rochefort 10 kind of way). Taste as some complexity. Some hints of cherries. Very rich, warm and comforting brew. dnstone (165), , New Jersey, USA
| 4.4 | Aroma | Appearance | Flavor | Palate | Overall | | 9/10 | 4/5 | 9/10 | 4/5 | 18/20 | Jun 25, 2009 Hard to put my finger on this description. Its a nice round quad that sweet but not too sweet. Nice warming alcohol finish with spiciness. bhensonb (4263), Woodland, California, USA
| 4.1 | Aroma | Appearance | Flavor | Palate | Overall | | 7/10 | 4/5 | 8/10 | 5/5 | 17/20 | Jun 22, 2009 Bottle from Liquormax in Loveland, CO. Shared with Marcus. Pours ruby brown with a decent foamy beige head. Quad aroma - with a touch of tobacco. Full bodied with mild carbonation. Touch of heat. Quad flavors. Finishes with a balance of malt and bitter - not a lot of bitter - but a great tasting brew.
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