3.5 AROMA 6/10 APPEARANCE 4/5 TASTE 6/10 PALATE 4/5 OVERALL 15/20 fonefan (29292) - VestJylland, - SEP 4, 2006Bottle. Clear golden with lasting head. Malt, hay, yeast and fruit in the aroma. The taste sweet with a hint of pineapple. Slight bitterness to follow.
4.3 AROMA 9/10 APPEARANCE 5/5 TASTE 8/10 PALATE 4/5 OVERALL 17/20 Mr_Vogel (54) - NETHERLANDS - MAY 5, 2013
Bottle at Take One in Maastricht.
Both in nose and taste it beats the regular Duvel with fresher aroma and a smoother taste. Yet, it unmistakingly tastes like a Duvel. Fun Fact: Méry from the café told me that this was the original Duvel before they made the red one.
3.2 AROMA 7/10 APPEARANCE 3/5 TASTE 6/10 PALATE 2/5 OVERALL 14/20 andregoncalves (566) - Lisbon, PORTUGAL - APR 30, 2013
25cl bottle. Color is golden, medium head. Carbonation ok. Aroma is light herb, spices and light malt.
3.9 AROMA 8/10 APPEARANCE 3/5 TASTE 8/10 PALATE 4/5 OVERALL 16/20 DwarfeD (165) - Amersfoort, NETHERLANDS - APR 28, 2013
25cl bottle at Ledig Erf. Clear golden with a medium white head. Grassy with hints of citrus. More refreshing then the regular Duvel. Really liked it!
3.4 AROMA 7/10 APPEARANCE 3/5 TASTE 7/10 PALATE 3/5 OVERALL 14/20 PriorL (259) - BELGIUM - APR 10, 2013
25cl bottle.
Appearance: clear blonde beer, white stable large head.
Nose: oranges, yeast, hops, very Duvel-like in my opinion.
Taste: fruity, hops, yeast, rather dry.
in total, it has somewhat less taste than the regular Duvel, but not a bad beer!
3.5 AROMA 7/10 APPEARANCE 3/5 TASTE 8/10 PALATE 3/5 OVERALL 14/20 lusikka (4039) - Tampere, FINLAND - MAR 4, 2013
250 ml bottle. Rated on 1.3.2013.
Pours a clear golden colour with a large white head. Aroma of strong grassy hops, herbs and citrus. Flavour of strong and intensive grassy hops, strong pale malts, citrus and hay. Medium bodied, slightly dry mouthfeel and a dry, malty, high bitter finish. Good and refreshing.
1.8 AROMA 4/10 APPEARANCE 2/5 TASTE 3/10 PALATE 1/5 OVERALL 8/20 Lowenbrau (1000) - Asturias, Oviedo, SPAIN - JAN 31, 2013
Bottled. Skunky aromas, weird off.flavours, Pours hazy golden with average white head.
3.4 AROMA 7/10 APPEARANCE 3/5 TASTE 6/10 PALATE 4/5 OVERALL 14/20 laiti (3925) - Tampere, FINLAND - JAN 16, 2013
25 cl bottle @ hotel room, Brussels. Rated on 20.07.2010
Aroma is fruity with some citrus, apricot and hints of alcohol. Flavour has grassy hops, citrus and floral notes. Some boozy tones in the finish. Worse than the basic Duvel.
3.4 AROMA 7/10 APPEARANCE 3/5 TASTE 7/10 PALATE 3/5 OVERALL 14/20 maekchu (1090) - Hirakata, JAPAN - JAN 14, 2013
Bottle from local Sake Marche. Mild sweetish yeasty aroma. Clear light straw color, lots of carb, 2-3cm white head. Very tasty light malt initial with some candy notes; mid has a touch of bittering and a little sour apple; final is light fruit with some yeast. Medium body. Pretty good. Nothing at all like the regular Duvel. Really, a fairly ordinary Belgian ale.
3.2 AROMA 6/10 APPEARANCE 3/5 TASTE 6/10 PALATE 3/5 OVERALL 14/20 kermis (2484) - The Hague, NETHERLANDS - JAN 13, 2013
Bottle at Cafe De la Gare. Pours clear golden with a small off white head. Aroma of Belgian yeast, wheat, fruits and alcohol. Flavour is moderate sweet and light to moderate bitter. Medium bodied with light to moderate carbonation.
3.5 AROMA 7/10 APPEARANCE 3/5 TASTE 7/10 PALATE 4/5 OVERALL 14/20 Russo (1244) - Campinas, BRAZIL - JAN 13, 2013
Bottled.Golden color with a small whitehead. Aroma is spicy, hints of belgian yeast. Flavor is like the flavor but with some bitterness. Medium body. Mouth feel is long and bitter.
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