2.3 AROMA 5/10 APPEARANCE 3/5 TASTE 4/10 PALATE 3/5 OVERALL 8/20
Bottle. Slightly hazy copper pour with a quicky fading off-white head. Aroma was caramel and dusty. Medium to lighter palate. Taste was a bit off-putting - dusty, earthy, some caramel, and a bit metallic. Just not enjoying this one much.
3.3 AROMA 6/10 APPEARANCE 3/5 TASTE 7/10 PALATE 3/5 OVERALL 14/20
Caramel malts in aroma. The flavor is similar to the aroma and a clean finish. Not a flavor blast but cleans up decently.
3.1 AROMA 7/10 APPEARANCE 3/5 TASTE 6/10 PALATE 3/5 OVERALL 12/20
AKA Busted Knuckle. Bottle pours deep amber (burnt orange-red) with a khaki head. Aroma is sweet with notes of caramel, light earth, and a touch of chocolate. Flavor shows toffee biscuits, lightly toasted nuts, and some red fruit. Overall body is light, somewhat flat, and finishes with light bitterness.
2.9 AROMA 7/10 APPEARANCE 3/5 TASTE 5/10 PALATE 3/5 OVERALL 11/20
12 ounce Busted Knuckle label bottle from Woodman’s Madison West. Pours a clear amber with a medium creamy tan head. Decent head retention. Aroma of caramel, tea, earthy notes. The taste is earthy notes, toffee, a bit of toastiness and a bitter hop finish. Thin bodied.
3.2 AROMA 5/10 APPEARANCE 4/5 TASTE 6/10 PALATE 2/5 OVERALL 15/20
Pour from a 12 oz bottle. Darker amber brew with fizzy off white head. Nice aroma of sweet malts and eathy hops. Taste starts with sweet malts, transitions to a rather nice hops mix with earth and spice notes, b ut finishes a little flat and watery. Palate is thin with unrefined carbonation - large harsh bubbles making the mouthfeel rather coarse. Nice ale with some interesting characteristics.
3.1 AROMA 7/10 APPEARANCE 3/5 TASTE 6/10 PALATE 3/5 OVERALL 12/20
*110418-Grays Busted Knuckle [Gainesville WI]-12 oz bottle-thanks PatrickL for sharing-pours a thin tan head and dark amber color. Aroma is sweet medium malt-caramel, earthy, some fruit. Taste is sweet medium malt-caramel, earthy/spice hops, some fruit. Finishes thin.
2.7 AROMA 5/10 APPEARANCE 3/5 TASTE 5/10 PALATE 2/5 OVERALL 12/20
12 ounce bottle. Amberish color. Light off white head. Malty and light at the same time. Drinkable.
3.6 AROMA 7/10 APPEARANCE 4/5 TASTE 7/10 PALATE 4/5 OVERALL 14/20
Pours a reddish copper with a thin tan head. Nose is yeast and malt. Nice and creamy on the palate, the taste is a yeasty, doughy bread flavor kissed by a floral note of hops on the finish. This beer won’t knock you over, but is a good session beer that can accompany a wide variety of sandwiches and snacks.
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