ekstedt (1958), Göteborg, Sweden Jul 10, 2008 Sampled at the RBESG08 grand tasting. Clear deep golden, medium white head. Malty, fruity, and slightly fudgy. Medium bodied and smooth. Low bitterness.
jfb (74), Freising, Germany Sep 14, 2008 (bottle) clear amber colour, tall off-white head. fruity aroma of pineapple and banana, caramel, pale malts, marzipan, some sweet spices, alcohol. flavour the same, with more malts and caramel. mild carbonation, full body, semi-sweet finish. CapFlu (3340), Victoria, British Columbia, Canada Sep 9, 2008 (500ml) Pours a thin white dissipated with a copper body. Nose mildly canteloupe, bread. Good caramel, bread and sweet malt base. 6/3/6/3/13 Enniskillen (1591), Port Angeles, Washington, USA Sep 7, 2008 Shared by CapFlu. Amber with a thin off white head. Aroma is honey, dried fruit, caramel, light alcohol, and toffee. Taste is sweet, malty, light alcohol, honey and caramel. KimJohansen (4299), Copenhagen V, Denmark Sep 4, 2008 Clear amber with tiny white head. Malty aroma with bready notes. Sweet fruity flavour with caramel malty notes. DSG (867), Yuvalim, Israel Aug 9, 2008 (6/29/08) Bottle sample at RBESG08 grand tasting in Plzen. Deep golden color. Aroma of malty and grains. Flavor is sweet with malt, grains, some caramel and a slightly dry finish. Medium-bodied.
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