3.9 AROMA 7/10 APPEARANCE 5/5 TASTE 8/10 PALATE 4/5 OVERALL 15/20
Bottled.
Bright copper colour with creamy off-white head. Clean, malty aroma with notes of (twist of sour)dough, nuts and faint hops. Elegant malty flavour profile with freshly baked malts, little grassy hops, traces of chocolate and a perfect, gentle bitterness. Suggestions of spices, whatever they are. Smooth mouthfeel, almost oily/jellyish. Great Bock!
3.8 AROMA 7/10 APPEARANCE 5/5 TASTE 7/10 PALATE 4/5 OVERALL 15/20
UPDATED: MAY 16, 2008 Bottle from Systembolaget,6,5%alc: Clear red colouur with a nice creamy head!
Aroma of malts.nice spicynes, caramel, some choclate nose was there too,alcy finish. Flavor is smouth mouthfeeling, with caramel,malts and alc mouth feeling in the end. Thin to medium body, smouth caramel medium finish. This was weel done,reminds me of a Einebcker bock beer. Nice done Stefan!
3.8 AROMA 7/10 APPEARANCE 4/5 TASTE 7/10 PALATE 5/5 OVERALL 15/20
UPDATED: MAY 17, 2008 (Bottle) Pours copper-ish amber with a creamy off-white head. The aroma is malty up front with tones of, toast, bread, hay, roasted nuts, toffee and some caramel. The hop profile brings tones of grass and subtle herbs. The flavour is of bread, toast, mild caramel, nuts, hay, smooth milk chocolate fudge, grass, light herbs and light undertones of bread syrup. The mouthfeel is clean, soft, smooth, bit velvety, medium chewy and nothing less than perfect. Soft carbonation with small bubbles. The aftertaste is subtle and soft/velvety with hints of fudge/caramel, nuts and a tiny touch of hops. Medium bodied. A fantastic Bock, good job Grebbestad.
3.8 AROMA 7/10 APPEARANCE 4/5 TASTE 8/10 PALATE 4/5 OVERALL 15/20
Bottle. The liquid is orange and looks thicker than it really is. Nice long lasting little white head. Clean malty aroma, sweet and bready. The taste is also based on a clean malt profile. Notes of honey and rotten vegtables. Small smokiness in the aftertaste. Well balanced. Smooth. A classic example of a bock beer.
3.7 AROMA 8/10 APPEARANCE 4/5 TASTE 8/10 PALATE 3/5 OVERALL 14/20
Aroma of both malt and barley flavour is warming and a bit metallic. A well balanced bock.
3.6 AROMA 7/10 APPEARANCE 3/5 TASTE 8/10 PALATE 3/5 OVERALL 15/20
Bottle, 2010-05-07, Göteborg
AP: heavy amber colour with creamy of white head
AR: roasted malt, butter scotch, apricots
F: roasted malt, orange peel, butter scotch, apricots, nice bitterness, honey sweetness - BUY!
3.6 AROMA 7/10 APPEARANCE 4/5 TASTE 7/10 PALATE 4/5 OVERALL 14/20
330ml bottle. Dense, mostely lasting beige head. Beautiful bright copper colored body. A gentle and complex aroma of refined sweetish malts with notes of dark bread, cream-caramel, butterscotch and dusty hops. Clean and crisp malt flavors, modertely sweet with some noble hops underneath. Good body. A nicely balanced and harmonious beer.
3.6 AROMA 8/10 APPEARANCE 4/5 TASTE 7/10 PALATE 3/5 OVERALL 14/20
Bottle. Nice amber color, nice creamy and quite lasting offwhite head. Huge and great butter aroma, diacetyl, yoghurt and with fruity notes. Flavor brings butter, rather sweet, fruity notes and some vanilla. Fresh floral finish.
3.6 AROMA 8/10 APPEARANCE 4/5 TASTE 7/10 PALATE 3/5 OVERALL 14/20
355 ml bottle. Glowing dark amber colour. Small off-white head. Clear. Strong caramel nose. Caramel is slightly roasted. Surprisingly light bodied, but there is a lot of flavours. High carbonation level. Quite hoppy flavours that balances the malty flavours nicely.
3.5 AROMA 7/10 APPEARANCE 4/5 TASTE 7/10 PALATE 3/5 OVERALL 14/20
(Bottle) Amber colour with foamy, off-white head. Malty nose with notes of bread, toffee, butter and dried apricots. Malty, fruity taste with bread, orange peel, apricots, toffee and a touch of butter. Fairly low bitterness, with some spicy hops. Medium body, with malty sweetness throughout. Nice beer.
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