2.5 AROMA 5/10 APPEARANCE 4/5 TASTE 5/10 PALATE 2/5 OVERALL 9/20 larsga (4679) - Oslo, - SEP 18, 2008
Medium offwhite head does not last. Hazy almost opaque amber body. Vinegary yeasty aroma. Acidic vinegar taste with fruity citric notes. Aftertaste is the same, and a bit short. Not my cup of tea, because I wouldn’t put vinegar in my tea. Or in my beer. (0.1l taster at EBF ’08.)
3 AROMA 6/10 APPEARANCE 3/5 TASTE 6/10 PALATE 3/5 OVERALL 12/20 Ungstrup (23975) - Oamaru, NEW ZEALAND - MAY 22, 2009
Bottled. A hazy amber beer with a tan head. The aroma is sweet with notes of malt and caramel. The flavor is sweet with notes of malt, caramel, and a good amount of fruit, leading to a lightly tart and bitter finish. Thanks yespr for sharing.
2.9 AROMA 5/10 APPEARANCE 3/5 TASTE 6/10 PALATE 3/5 OVERALL 12/20 Beer3000 (3116) - Kristiansand, NORWAY - JAN 6, 2009
Bottled @ EBF 2008. Unclear, dark orange body with a white head. Aroma is dominated by a bit sourich citrus fruit. Flavor is fruity with a clear indication of oranges. Also a bit spicy, little malt and low bitterness. A bit uninspired but drinkable.
2.7 AROMA 5/10 APPEARANCE 3/5 TASTE 5/10 PALATE 3/5 OVERALL 11/20 yngwie (9204) - Kristiansand, NORWAY - DEC 30, 2008
Bottle, 75cl corked, at European Beer Festival, Copenhagen. A hazy, orange beer with a small, off-white head. Sourish, chalky and fruity aroma with pale malt in the background. Fruity and slightly sour flavor giving a little astringency in the mouth. Medium body. Refreshing, boring and slightly off. (080913)
2.4 AROMA 6/10 APPEARANCE 3/5 TASTE 5/10 PALATE 2/5 OVERALL 8/20 RoyceH (1153) - Hesperange, LUXEMBOURG - DEC 7, 2008
Bottle, EBF 08. Hazy orange with a white head. Nose is orangey fruit, strawberry. Mouth is fruity, but what is there is ruined by the metalicness evident. OK, but not a regular choice.
2.5 AROMA 5/10 APPEARANCE 3/5 TASTE 5/10 PALATE 2/5 OVERALL 10/20 Miksu (4024) - Jyväskylä, FINLAND - DEC 5, 2008
0.75 l bottle. Hazy amber color. Perfumed, sour and berryish aroma with red currant.
Berryish, yeasty and peppery flavor. High filling carbonation. Dull.
2.5 AROMA 5/10 APPEARANCE 3/5 TASTE 5/10 PALATE 3/5 OVERALL 9/20 Rune (5000) - Tromsø, NORWAY - OCT 2, 2008
100ml taster from a bottle at European Beer Festival 08. Nice, foamy white head over an unclear, amber body. Malt-fruity aroma. Spiced fruity taste with hints of yeast sourness in the endnotes. A traditional ale with a sharp edge. Not particular pleasant (14.09.2008).
3 AROMA 6/10 APPEARANCE 3/5 TASTE 6/10 PALATE 3/5 OVERALL 12/20 oh6gdx (16047) - Vasa, FINLAND - SEP 26, 2008
Bottled. Hazy orange colour, mediumsized beige head. Aroma is sour fruits and some wood. Flavour is rather sour fruityness with some slight yeastyness.
2.3 AROMA 5/10 APPEARANCE 3/5 TASTE 5/10 PALATE 2/5 OVERALL 8/20 FatPhil (6210) - Tallinn, ESTONIA - SEP 21, 2008
Draught (EBF2008)
Sour aroma. Sharp and sour taste. Is this infected? Some soap in it too. Medium malty body behind the sourness.
2.8 AROMA 5/10 APPEARANCE 3/5 TASTE 6/10 PALATE 3/5 OVERALL 11/20 stouby (2891) - Holbæk, DENMARK - SEP 19, 2008
Draught at EBF 2008.
Hazy golden yellow with a white head. Aroma moderate malty (caramel, roasted) and hoppy. Flavor moderate sweet and bitter. Light/medium body.
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