2.8 AROMA 6/10 APPEARANCE 4/5 TASTE 4/10 PALATE 3/5 OVERALL 11/20
Clear reddish brown body with a big lingering tan coloured head. Very malty odour, quite spicy. Flavour is slightly cloying: lots of toffee, brow sugar and just a tiny bit of hoppyness. Not really my style.
3.1 AROMA 7/10 APPEARANCE 3/5 TASTE 6/10 PALATE 3/5 OVERALL 12/20
Pours clear red-brown with thin white head.Heavy sweet caramel aroma with some roasted tones. Taste is sweet as well with a touch of anise, coriander and a slight bitterness at the end.
2.9 AROMA 5/10 APPEARANCE 3/5 TASTE 6/10 PALATE 3/5 OVERALL 12/20
Bottle. Clear ruby red colour. Brownish long lasting head. Aroma of caramel and some touch of anise. Bitter-sweet hoppy flavour with toasted malts. Bitter average lasting aftertaste.
2.9 AROMA 6/10 APPEARANCE 3/5 TASTE 6/10 PALATE 3/5 OVERALL 11/20
Bottle. Nice big head with good duration. Color is dark amber. Aroma is malt and hops. Taste is caramel and malt. Bitter finish.
3.2 AROMA 6/10 APPEARANCE 4/5 TASTE 6/10 PALATE 3/5 OVERALL 13/20
Bottle. Off-white high and lasting head. Clear red/brown body. Sweet and spircy aroma. Sweet and spicy well rounded hops flavor.
2.9 AROMA 6/10 APPEARANCE 3/5 TASTE 6/10 PALATE 3/5 OVERALL 11/20
Bottle at home.
Dark red with a beige head, mostly diminishing, modest lacings. Aroma moderate malty (caramel, roasted), light hoppy. Flavor moderate sweet, light bitter, long duration. Light/medium body, soft carbonation. To bitter, not a typical Christmas beer.
3.3 AROMA 6/10 APPEARANCE 3/5 TASTE 7/10 PALATE 3/5 OVERALL 14/20
Amber coloured. Clear. Dense beige head. Liqourice, light spice (cloves) and light caramel in the aroma. Medium-bodied. Malty, roasted, slightly chocolaty, alcoholic and sugary. Bitterish finish - maybe it is more like from alcohol than from hops.
3.2 AROMA 6/10 APPEARANCE 4/5 TASTE 6/10 PALATE 3/5 OVERALL 13/20
Bottle. Red/brown colour with off white head. Malt and spice aroma and flavour of malt, hops and caramel
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