bikesandbeers (407), San Diego, California, USA Feb 6, 2008 sampled at the San Diego Strong Ale Festival Nov 2008, an event shared with what seemed liked hundreds of ratebeerians and enjoyed mostly through a straw, since my face was a bloody mess of scabs and stitches. this came from ta growler brought by BBB63 Medium amber brown, fruity aroma with hints of wheat. flavor had vanilla banna and a little bit of lemon, very sweet but with a slightly tart finish. very good goldtwins (3559), Nesconset, New York, USA Jan 3, 2008 Growler from BBB63 at the ’07 SAF. Poured a slightly hazed deep copper color with an off-white head. the pour looks real thick. Dark fruit aroma with some wheaty lemon notes. Light tartness. The flavor was fruity with golden raisins, wheaty notes and sugar. kp (5800), Woodstock, Georgia, USA Dec 12, 2007 Date: 11/30/2007
Mode: Growler
Source: Tasting
muddy brown, fine beige head,
sweet malt aroma with a touch of tartness,
rich chocolate flavorm nice banana sweetness, touch of clove adds a tart edge,
Aroma: 5/10; Appearance: 7/10; Flavor: 7/10; Palate: 6/10; Overall: 13/20
Rating: 3.2/5.0 Drinkability: 7/10
Score: **+/4
beerguy101 (3255), Newark, California, USA Dec 9, 2007 PP Strong Ale Fest 07. Growler from BBB63, Thanks Mike. This weizen bock poured a medium amber color. Small sized white foamy head. Aroma is fruity, sweet and caramel. A medium bodied weizen bock. The malts are fruity and sweet, touch of banana ester. The hops are earthy and floral. Lively carbonation. Very smooth. Nicely balanced. Mouthfeel is full. Finish is clean and smooth. Aftertaste is slightly sweet. WeeHeavySD (1322), San Diego (Hillcrest), California, USA Dec 2, 2007 PP Strong Ale Fest 07. Growler from BBB63, Thanks Mike. Pours red with a thin off white head. Nose is sweet malty and robust. Taste is very malty, fresh , prickly on the tongue, very very nice.
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