Skinnyviking (4142), Copenhagen, Denmark Oct 31, 2008 Bottle. High creamy off-white long lasting head leaving nice curtains. Very dark clear red brown body. Raisin plum apple alcohol hops caramel roasted malt aroma. Smooth creamy roasted malt caramel raisin plum flavor and pleasant hops bitterness. Alcohol very well hidden. kennydiaz (182), staten island, New York, USA Oct 26, 2008 POURS WITH A NICE BUBBLY HEAD. IT HAS A NICE DARK COLOR. YOU CAN TASTE THE COMPLEX SUGARS AND SMELL THE SWEET AROMA. A MUST BUY.. BelgiskOlklub (392), Viby J, Denmark Oct 26, 2008 2002 vintage 75 cl. Brown hazy cloudy body, very little light brown head with small lacing. Aroma of banana, basement, lots of malt, alcohol and nutty. Creamy texture. Very sweet flavor, little hop bitterness. Wasatch (270), Layton, Utah, USA Oct 25, 2008 2006 Vintage
750ml
Caged/Corked
Poured into a chalice a brown/mahongy color, very nice carbonation (POP upon opening), nice creamy off-white head, nice creamy sticky lacing and small islands abound. The nose is malty, yeasty, lots of dark fruits, and caramel. The taste is absolutly delicious, sweet, malty, slight yeast tones, figs, raisins, plums, caramel. Nice little chewiness, smooth as hell, alcohol is hidden pretty well, nice warming effect. Full body, complex brew. Very drinkable, AWESOME brew, highly recommended.
chimplechamp (463), Oslo, Norway Oct 23, 2008 tap at monks, philadelphia, pa. pours black with a thin head, me thinks it will be a touch sweet. raisins and and chocolate dominate the nose, with touches of biscuity cookie. taste is sweet, and thick, chocolate cookie. sooooooooooooo so drinkable. slightly sweet though.
maybe a bit touch sweet. still good though. Quevillon (1518), Sainte-Thérèse, Quebec, Canada Oct 23, 2008 Bouteille de 750 ml (2008), bu à Brouhaha (Montréal) le 22/10/08. Bourgogne très foncée, peu de collet. Arome de fruits licoreux mures, mélasse très alcoolisé et épicé. Goût très licoreux, rich de caramel anglaise, mélasse et des fruits mures. Une dégustation agréable! PMgep (71), Lund, Sweden Oct 17, 2008 [750 ml bottle from Systembolaget. Bottle from 2008] The aroma is very sticky with alcohol. Beautiful red colour and much foam. The flavour is nice and thick with burnt caramel but a little bit to much alcohol MrRomero (1934), Nolanville, Texas, USA Oct 12, 2008 750 ml caged and corked bottle requiring a wine opener to get the cork off. Bottling from 2006. Poured muddy brown with a tan head that dissipated quickly. Huge rich aroma of dark fruits and sweet malts. Very nice. Sweet flavor full of caramel, figs, raisins, and prunes. Huge alcohol that warms the body. A sipper for sure and very nice.
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