3.7 AROMA 7/10 APPEARANCE 4/5 TASTE 7/10 PALATE 4/5 OVERALL 15/20
(Draught@Pikkulintu, sampled 2009-12-02) Murky dark reddish brown with a small head. Fruity nose with yeast and some spices. Quite spicy and smooth flavor with yeast. A nicely clean, Belgian-style Xmas brew.
3.7 AROMA 7/10 APPEARANCE 4/5 TASTE 7/10 PALATE 4/5 OVERALL 15/20
Bottle. Orange with a white lasting head. Aroma of yeast, wheat, some spices and orange. Taste: wheat, orange, fruit. Very "christmasy"
3.6 AROMA 6/10 APPEARANCE 4/5 TASTE 7/10 PALATE 4/5 OVERALL 15/20
04-DEC-2009, bottle, Ulkløbben @Michael.
Brown, nice light brown head.
Brown sugar, belgian inspired.
The sort jul (black x-mas) is better.
3.6 AROMA 7/10 APPEARANCE 3/5 TASTE 8/10 PALATE 4/5 OVERALL 14/20
(Draught at Pikkulintu) Poured red and cloudy with small white head. Aroma was malty and bit yeasty. Palate was full bodied with medium carbonation. Tasted of malts, sweetness, lightly chcolate, saltiness and bitterness. Malty aftertaste.
3.6 AROMA 6/10 APPEARANCE 4/5 TASTE 8/10 PALATE 4/5 OVERALL 14/20
bottle, thanks to bu11zeye, dark tea colored pour, no foam, malty nut aromas, weak smoke, chocolate aroma, flavor is a fruity, cocoa, caramel, well structured
3.6 AROMA 7/10 APPEARANCE 3/5 TASTE 8/10 PALATE 3/5 OVERALL 15/20
Bottled (thanks fonefan!)@Timo A Tasting Session, Tampere. Very reddish amber colour, not much head. Aroma is spices, burnt sugar, some toasted malts as well as caramel. Flavour is malts, some mashlike sweetness, mild alcohol, nuts and some herbal notes as well. As it warms up also licorice shows up quite strongly. Christmassy beer indeed.
3.6 AROMA 7/10 APPEARANCE 4/5 TASTE 7/10 PALATE 4/5 OVERALL 14/20
Bottle. Deep amber colour with a nice beige head. Aroma and flavour of malt, hops, spice, caramel, chocolate and fruit.
3.5 AROMA 7/10 APPEARANCE 3/5 TASTE 7/10 PALATE 3/5 OVERALL 15/20
bottle thanks to bu11zeye. dark amber pour with a thin cream head. nose is creamy caramel and toffee along with some vanilla. nice on the palate with a caramel and toffee flavor that finishes quite well.
3.5 AROMA 7/10 APPEARANCE 4/5 TASTE 7/10 PALATE 3/5 OVERALL 14/20
75 cL bottle. Pours clear and golden amber to hazzlenut brown with a tan head. Mild spiced and roasted malty aroma. Light hoppy. Flavour is of a medium dry biscuit malt and slight roasted. Light spiced on the back of the tongue. Lingering medium sweet breadish and biscuit flavoured finish.
3.5 AROMA 7/10 APPEARANCE 3/5 TASTE 7/10 PALATE 3/5 OVERALL 15/20
From LIC, Aarhus, DK.
Bottled, 111208.
Amber with white head. Aroma of malt and spices.. Flavor is caramel, alcohol and cinnamon. Some red fruit notes
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