3.5 AROMA 7/10 APPEARANCE 4/5 TASTE 7/10 PALATE 3/5 OVERALL 14/20 rosenbergh (4653) - Helsinki, FINLAND - FEB 5, 2013
750 ml bottle. BB 30/06/2016. From bierzwerg.de.
Dark hazy ambery brown colour with small creamy white head.
Raisins, dark fruits, cookie dough, mild berries and caramel malt in the aroma. Flavour is berries, raisins, dark fruits, caramel malt and mild sweetness. Not very balanced. Thinnish.
3.2 AROMA 6/10 APPEARANCE 3/5 TASTE 7/10 PALATE 3/5 OVERALL 13/20 Brandman (1424) - Helsinki, FINLAND - FEB 5, 2013
Bit hazy dark copper body, off white head. Aroma has cookie dough, raisins, very sweet maltiness. Flavour starts with cookie dough and has some harsh hops. Way too sweet and too heavy for me.
3.1 AROMA 6/10 APPEARANCE 4/5 TASTE 6/10 PALATE 3/5 OVERALL 12/20 fiulijn (12179) - Malmö, DENMARK - DEC 26, 2012
Courtesy of Jan (fonefan) Hazy dark amber color, medium sized head. Earthy aroma, old hops, cheesy, some sweat. Strong body, caramel flavor, some residual sweetness, strong earthy character, old. Strong useless bitterness. Not as good as expected.
3.9 AROMA 8/10 APPEARANCE 4/5 TASTE 7/10 PALATE 3/5 OVERALL 17/20 pivnizub (7977) - Bochum, Porúří, GERMANY - MAY 11, 2012
Bügelverschlußflasche: Almost clear, amber coloured, big loose rocky off-white head, solid pineapple hops in the nose, toasted malt and dried fruits underneath; moderate to solid bitter-sweet flavour, medium bodied; lingering dry hoppy finish with hops sticking to the palate, citrus and gough syrup in the aftertaste. Wow, a devilishly moreish beer.....
4 AROMA 8/10 APPEARANCE 3/5 TASTE 8/10 PALATE 4/5 OVERALL 17/20 MoritzF (7756) - Bochum, GERMANY - APR 30, 2012
(swing top bottle, 75cl) Hazy, amber coloured and floatie-laden hue with a beige medium-sized and slowly lacing foamy head. Intriguing aroma hoppy nose with notes of pineapples resin and a mildly cara-malty background. Quite bitter flavour, medium to full bodied with a moderate carbonation. Dry cara-malty base with traces of cough syrup and loads of aromatic hops, containing accents of exotic fruits, mainly pineapples and resiny/piney notes; dry and bitter finish with a lasting tail of aroma hops. Very good. 04.IV.12
3.8 AROMA 7/10 APPEARANCE 4/5 TASTE 8/10 PALATE 4/5 OVERALL 15/20 fonefan (29292) - VestJylland, DENMARK - FEB 25, 2012
Bottle 750ml. w. swing top.
Clear medium amber orange colour with a average to large, frothy, good lacing, mostly to fully lasting, off-white head. Aroma is moderate malty, toasted, caramel, moderate to heavy hoppy, grass, orange - citrus, hop oil, light butter hops. Initial flavour is moderate to heavy sweet and bitter, finish flavor is moderate to heavy sweet and heavy bitter with a long duration, riped fruit, hoppy, sharp. Body is medium to full, texture is oily, carbonation is soft. [20120211]
3.4 AROMA 8/10 APPEARANCE 4/5 TASTE 7/10 PALATE 2/5 OVERALL 13/20 bierkoning (8944) - La Tropica, NETHERLANDS - FEB 15, 2012
Swing top bottle. Orange golden color. Grapefruit, oily hops and lychee in the aroma. Oily hopbitter flavor, medecinal with lychee and piney notes. Long oily earthy hopbitter finish.
3.9 AROMA 8/10 APPEARANCE 4/5 TASTE 8/10 PALATE 4/5 OVERALL 15/20 lusikka (4039) - Tampere, FINLAND - FEB 11, 2012
750 ml bottle. BBE 30.06.2016.
Pours a deep orange amber colour with a small white head on the edges. Aroma of strong American hops, light caramel and grass. Flavour of strong bitter hops, light caramel, grass, fruits and strong malts. Full bodied, thick mouthfeel and a long, very bitter, fresh and slightly sweet finish. An awesome DIPA, kind of surprised me.
3.9 AROMA 8/10 APPEARANCE 4/5 TASTE 8/10 PALATE 4/5 OVERALL 15/20 tiong (2237) - Espoo, FINLAND - FEB 11, 2012
750ml bottle
Pours dark orange with a sticky foamy white head. Aroma of exotic fruity hops, caramel malts, citrus, grass and pine. Taste is quite malty and hoppy with exotic fruits, caramel and citrus. Finish is bitter and slightly fruity with some bready notes. Okay, quite nice and well balanced dark DIPA.
3.9 AROMA 8/10 APPEARANCE 3/5 TASTE 8/10 PALATE 4/5 OVERALL 16/20 olio (4078) - Tampere, FINLAND - JAN 17, 2012
75 cl bottle @ Timo A.
Pours clear amber colour with small head. Aroma of exotic fruits, grass, mild caramel notes, hops, herbal and floral notes and some amber notes. Flavour of hoppy fruits, mild caramel, grass, distant toffee notes, herbs and mild sugar candy. I found myself giving this quite a good rating considering the lower expectations. Very good brew.
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