3 AROMA 6/10 APPEARANCE 3/5 TASTE 6/10 PALATE 3/5 OVERALL 12/20
Cask. Small beige head, clear copper body. Aroma is moderately sweet, orange, some candi sugar, plum, brown sugar, light raisin, alcohol. Taste is moderately sweet, some candi sugar. Medium body, some stickiness.
3.2 AROMA 6/10 APPEARANCE 4/5 TASTE 6/10 PALATE 3/5 OVERALL 13/20
Bottle. Poured hazy reddish brown color with an average frothy off-white head that lasted leaving excellent lacing. Good complex dark fruit and maple aroma. Medium to full body with a smooth texture and soft carbonation. Good fruit sweet flavor with a sweet finish that had a moderate duration. Very sweet brew
3 AROMA 6/10 APPEARANCE 3/5 TASTE 6/10 PALATE 3/5 OVERALL 12/20
An amber ale with a thin lacing off white head. In aroma, a grainy sweet caramel malt, lightly nutty, so-so. In mouth, a sweet nutty malt with grassy nites, oily mouthfeel, light Belgian hops, a bit cloying. On tap at R&H, June 30, 2012.
3.5 AROMA 8/10 APPEARANCE 4/5 TASTE 9/10 PALATE 1/5 OVERALL 13/20
Draft. Clear variegated amber brown color, thin beige head, solid lacing. Aroma of almonds, burnt peanuts. Taste is toasted almonds, spice, cocoa. Very nice.
3.4 AROMA 7/10 APPEARANCE 3/5 TASTE 7/10 PALATE 3/5 OVERALL 14/20
750ml, caged and corked bottle. Racked on April ’12, NO 003. Cloudy brown with a smaller sized off white head. Aromas of yeast, dark fruits, some earthiness, lighter nuts, and lighter maple syrup. Tastes of dark fruits, maple syrup, caramel, and some candi sugar.
3.5 AROMA 7/10 APPEARANCE 4/5 TASTE 6/10 PALATE 4/5 OVERALL 14/20
750 mL bottle shared at Slutfest 4. Pours a hazy red-brown color with a thin creamy tan head. Decent head retention. Aroma of banana, brown sugar, herbal hops. The taste is brown sugar, herbal hops and a spicy finish. Medium bodied.
3.3 AROMA 7/10 APPEARANCE 3/5 TASTE 6/10 PALATE 3/5 OVERALL 14/20
Bottle at Paul’s for the Blind Stout tasting. Pours a hazed ruby amber with a thin to medium sized beige to white head. Big sweet floral candy on the nose. Medium bodied, soft sweet musk. Lots of phenols and musk, sweet fruity esters. Warming alcohol on the finish with a bit of musk. Long phenols on the finish.
3 AROMA 6/10 APPEARANCE 4/5 TASTE 6/10 PALATE 3/5 OVERALL 11/20
Bottle at Paul’s tasting. Pours amber with white head. Nose and taste of sweet grain, nuts, brown sugar and soapy malt. Slightly vegetal. Medium body.
2.6 AROMA 4/10 APPEARANCE 3/5 TASTE 4/10 PALATE 3/5 OVERALL 12/20
Draft, fizzy and htin for the style. Nto complex at all, round fruits, round yeast spice, and round caramel malt.
3 AROMA 6/10 APPEARANCE 3/5 TASTE 6/10 PALATE 3/5 OVERALL 12/20
From the September 2012 3R6P gathering. +++ Sampled from a 750 ml brown bottle this beer poured a nut brown color with a medium sized foamy orange-tan head that faded and left a bit of lacing. The aroma was sweet cherry, berry, sugar and a touch of vinegar. The flavor was tart and dryish with a hint of caramel, nutty malts, faint cherry and anise. Long dry, malty anise and cherry finish. Medium body. Ok.
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