3.3 AROMA 7/10 APPEARANCE 3/5 TASTE 7/10 PALATE 3/5 OVERALL 13/20 cgarvieuk (8653) - Edinburgh, SCOTLAND - AUG 20, 2009
Bottle at Cropredy ... brown ... light toffee yeasty nose ... bitter front ... lots of yeast ... little caramelised toffe ... sweet malts.
3.5 AROMA 7/10 APPEARANCE 3/5 TASTE 7/10 PALATE 4/5 OVERALL 14/20 TBone (9414) - Pori, FINLAND - AUG 19, 2009
Bottled@GBBF 2009.
Hazy nut brown color, small creamy off-white head. A bit spicey, peach fruity aroma. Foamy mouthfeel. Some yeast, peach and spices, some grassy hops and sweetness. Rose leaves also maybe?? :) Good balanced Belgian style ale.
3.5 AROMA 7/10 APPEARANCE 4/5 TASTE 7/10 PALATE 3/5 OVERALL 14/20 altonbrownd (3583) - Brussels, BELGIUM - AUG 18, 2009
Bottle from Bierkoning. Light orange body with marshmellow head. Hoppy nose. Hoppy taste and prickly mouthfeel. Pine and hops in the finish. Quite sweet too. Not bad for a Dutch IPA!
3.4 AROMA 5/10 APPEARANCE 4/5 TASTE 6/10 PALATE 4/5 OVERALL 15/20 goozen (1884) - Leiden, NETHERLANDS - AUG 16, 2009
Tap at Haarlemse Biermarkt: Hazy orange coloured brew with used American hops, and so this beer will intense bitter.
3.5 AROMA 7/10 APPEARANCE 4/5 TASTE 7/10 PALATE 3/5 OVERALL 14/20 oh6gdx (16047) - Vasa, FINLAND - AUG 13, 2009
Bottled@GBBF2009. Hazy deep orange colour, mediumsized white head. Aroma is fruits, toffee, some hops, mild grassyness and spices. Flavour is strawberry, wood, raspberry, yeast and some hints of sweet malts and spices.
3.5 AROMA 7/10 APPEARANCE 3/5 TASTE 7/10 PALATE 3/5 OVERALL 15/20 Borresteijn (2757) - Amsterdam, NETHERLANDS - AUG 8, 2009
On tap at ’t Arendsnest. Hazy golden orange colour, white head. Aroma of bready malts, peppery hops, bit of spice. Flavour is caramel, malts, spice, pepper, good drying hoppy bitter finish. Medium bodied, prickly mouthfeel. Enjoyable.
3.9 AROMA 8/10 APPEARANCE 4/5 TASTE 8/10 PALATE 4/5 OVERALL 15/20 thebeertourist (4060) - Oslo, NORWAY - JUL 12, 2009
From bottle at Tilburg beer festival. Amber with a stable head. Nice fruity hop aroma. Strong hoppiness, especially for a Dutch beer, yet with Belgian-style balance. Floral flavours. A hoppy Dutch surprise.
3.2 AROMA 6/10 APPEARANCE 3/5 TASTE 6/10 PALATE 3/5 OVERALL 14/20 Ober (2260) - Bommelerwaard, NETHERLANDS - JUL 9, 2009
A little hazy yellow/golden colored beer, with a thick white head. The aroma of hop bitters with fruits. The taste is gentle bitter of hops, with fruits of citrus and orange. The aftertaste is bitter with sweet for a while.
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