3.9 AROMA 7/10 APPEARANCE 4/5 TASTE 8/10 PALATE 4/5 OVERALL 16/20
Bottle 20 nov 2011 Iceland
Appearance: red/brown,clear, small white head.
Aroma: caramel, herbs, woody, dry lemon, cheese, roasty, barley, spruce, barnyard, hints of dark chocolate.
Taste: medium sweetness, lightly bitter, complex, lightly sour,
Palate: medium dry, creamy, slick feel, soft carbonation, medium body, long finish,
Overall: good doppelbock, great xmas beer, would like to try this one with a steak.
3.3 AROMA 7/10 APPEARANCE 3/5 TASTE 6/10 PALATE 3/5 OVERALL 14/20
355ml bottle. Pours dark caramel brown with a medium, frothy head. Aroma is malty, apple, raisin with a little toffee. Taste has lots of apple, slightly burnt finish.
3.2 AROMA 6/10 APPEARANCE 3/5 TASTE 6/10 PALATE 3/5 OVERALL 14/20
Bottle. Pours a dark brown colour with a thin white head, malty aroma with some sugar in the background, the taste isof roasted malt, with a bitter dry finish.
3.4 AROMA 7/10 APPEARANCE 3/5 TASTE 7/10 PALATE 4/5 OVERALL 13/20
33cl bottle thanks to Lewis. Pours dark honey with a thin but nice lacy head. The nose has treacle and tangy oranges. The taste has tangy treacle again and honey. The palate has a medium body and texture and a
2.7 AROMA 6/10 APPEARANCE 4/5 TASTE 5/10 PALATE 3/5 OVERALL 9/20
30th December 2011
ChrisOs Christmas Tasting. Clear brown beer. Good pale tan head. Tired tasting caramel malt. Tired but not exhausted! Mild minerals on the finish.
3.9 AROMA 7/10 APPEARANCE 4/5 TASTE 8/10 PALATE 4/5 OVERALL 16/20
Bottle at home in London. Pours clear, red-brown with a staunch, off-white foam head. Some dark, slightly fermented grapes and other fruits in the nose, hints of chocolate and caramel. Big sweet flavor (unsurprisingly) with a strong punch of toffee, candied fruits, caramel, rich and toasty bread, raisins. Medium to full in body with average carbonation. Mild warmth to finish with lots of toasty sugar, jammy fruits, raisins, prunes, caramel and toffee, bread, touches of booze, cake, light earthy hops, faint cocoa and light orange. Very solid doppelbock. Drinks quite well for the ABV with a very nice complexity of character.
3.5 AROMA 7/10 APPEARANCE 3/5 TASTE 8/10 PALATE 3/5 OVERALL 14/20
Bottle. Reddish brown beer with a reasonable head. The aroma is mildly roasted with a touch of smokiness and bitterness. The flavour has a good amount of bitterness and a heavy degree of roasted'ness and malty'ness. Overall a nice malty and roasted strongly spirit like beer.
---Rated via Beer Buddy for iPhone
3.5 AROMA 6/10 APPEARANCE 4/5 TASTE 7/10 PALATE 3/5 OVERALL 15/20
Bottle. Ruby-brown beer with a light tan head. Toffee and light roast aroma. Toffee and light dark fruit flavor with caramel. Medium bodied. Toffee and dark fruit linger with light earthiness.
3 AROMA 5/10 APPEARANCE 3/5 TASTE 5/10 PALATE 3/5 OVERALL 14/20
Bottle. Pours an amber color with a small off-white head. Has a fruity malty caramel aroma. Sweetish malty caramel flavor with weak hints of dark fruit. Has a sweetish malty caramel finish.
3.3 AROMA 6/10 APPEARANCE 3/5 TASTE 7/10 PALATE 3/5 OVERALL 14/20
Bottle 33 cl. Courtesy of resenaren. Pours a clear warm amber with an off-white head. Nice, solid pumpernickel aroma. Medium body, very bready, a little licorice, caramel, quite some pumpernickel. Dry German hops in the finish although not bitter as such. Solid. 030312
3.7 AROMA 7/10 APPEARANCE 4/5 TASTE 7/10 PALATE 4/5 OVERALL 15/20
Sampled on 2/19/2012. This dopplebock pours a medium brown color from a 33cl bottle. Small sized white foamy head. The aroma is malty, bready and sweet, slightly smoky. A medium bodied dopplebock. The malts are fruity and sweet, beady and caramel, with a touch of brown sugar. The hops are earthy. Nice balance. Good carbonation. Nice caramel sweetness. Mouthfeel is full and round. Finish is clean and smooth. Aftertaste is slightly sweet.
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