2.2 AROMA 4/10 APPEARANCE 3/5 TASTE 4/10 PALATE 3/5 OVERALL 8/20
Caramel in color. Leather cardboard aroma followed by some ginger and mace. Kind of a bitter malt flavor. Overall, eh... Not much going on here. I think the bottle may be past its prime. I hope they brew this again so I can rerate it. Thanks to my fellow SA Ratebeerian BarZigKin for sharing.
2.8 AROMA 6/10 APPEARANCE 3/5 TASTE 6/10 PALATE 3/5 OVERALL 10/20
bottle thanks to some guy people are calling barzigkin. poured hazy light brown with a fading beige head. aroma was butter, brown sugar, and candi sugar. flavor was spice, caramel, and candi sugar. body was light and fizzy.
3.3 AROMA 6/10 APPEARANCE 3/5 TASTE 7/10 PALATE 3/5 OVERALL 14/20
bottle, 22oz .. . Pours a deep honey gold .. great foam , medium lacing .. . light yeast and odd sugar flavours, a bit thin in the mouth .. . they could have done better with this .. . . do you have any firearms or explosives on you? ... yes? i mean, no! no!!
3.2 AROMA 7/10 APPEARANCE 3/5 TASTE 6/10 PALATE 3/5 OVERALL 13/20
Bottle shared by someone at October Houston Ba tasting. Pours a cloudy earthy orange with a white head that dissipates quickly and completely. Aroma has notes of bread and hay with a bit of spice and caramel. Flavor has notes of bread and grain with a bit of sweetness in the finish.
3.1 AROMA 7/10 APPEARANCE 2/5 TASTE 7/10 PALATE 3/5 OVERALL 12/20
On tap at Freetail Brewpub SA(9Jan11)pours light brown with a medium tan head. Aroma is strong on spicy Belgian yeast esters and candied sugar. Flavor is sticky caramel and spicy yeast. I like it.
3 AROMA 6/10 APPEARANCE 3/5 TASTE 6/10 PALATE 3/5 OVERALL 12/20
@Freetail, and bottle courtesy of BarZigKin. Hazy amber color/ white head .Sweet pale malt, rootbeer spice aromas. medium body. Dark caramel, belgian yeast, rootbeer spice flavors, and probably one of my least favorite beer styles.
3.5 AROMA 7/10 APPEARANCE 3/5 TASTE 7/10 PALATE 3/5 OVERALL 15/20
tap at freetail. nice deep amber/brown with a cream head. yeast, fruits, light spice, and slight musk. nice palate, flavor is heavy on the yeast, dried fruits, caramel, and a sticky finish.
2.7 AROMA 6/10 APPEARANCE 3/5 TASTE 4/10 PALATE 3/5 OVERALL 11/20
(22oz bomber thanks to BarZigKin) clear orange very few bubbles. Nose of Belgian yeast, funky, orange peel, and marshmallow. Taste of umami, Belgian yeast, pepper, oranges, weird. Salty. Body is soft but well carbonated and the linger is good.
2.9 AROMA 5/10 APPEARANCE 4/5 TASTE 6/10 PALATE 2/5 OVERALL 12/20
On tap at the Tail. Appearance is hazy copper with minimal head. Not much of an aroma. Taste is kinda blah. A little sour with some hints of Belgian yeast and some alcohol. Not bad, but not great. I expected more from an anniversary ale.
2.9 AROMA 6/10 APPEARANCE 3/5 TASTE 6/10 PALATE 3/5 OVERALL 11/20
(22oz bottle, courtesy of BarZigKin) Pours a hazy orange body with a small off-white head. Aroma of caramel, nuts, alcohol, raisins, earth, and grass. Flavor of herbs, nuts, light sulfur, caramel, and grass.
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