 Tranquillity (1014), Espoo, Finland
Jun 10, 2008 Draught @ Glenfiddich Warehouse 68, Stockholm. Black, thick white head. Sweet & sour aroma. Taste full of malt, sausage, tar. Good.
Rastacouere (5196), Montréal, Quebec, Canada
Nov 26, 2007 Considering the style, Scores ranging from 1 to 5, 5 being the most intense
Appearance:
Body: Clear(1)->Murky(5) : 3 Light Brown(1)->Dark(5) : 1 Ruby : 3 Still(1)->Sparkling(5) : 3
Head: None(1)->Large(5) : 4 White(1)->Tan(5) : 1 Lasting: 2 Lacing : 2
Aroma:
Intensity : 3
Yeast : 3 Bread : 2 Apple : 2 Esters : XX Banana : XX Phenols : XX Leather : XX Perfume : XX DMS : 2 Diacetyl : XX
Malt : 3 Biscuity : XX Toast : 2 Caramel : XX Toffee : XX Maple : XX Molasses : XX Nuts : 2 Candy : XX Pumpernickel : XX Cereals : 2 Fruits : XX Chocolate : 2 Coffee : XX Vanilla : XX Grapes : XX Blackberries : 2 Dates : XX Cherries : XX Plums : XX Figs : XX
Hops : 1 Noble(1)->American(5) : 1 Leafy : XX Floral : 2 Orange : XX Herbal : 2 Spicy : XX Pine/Spruce/Resin : XX
Notes : Earth : XX Wood : XX Cloves : XX Smoke : 2 Pepper : XX Ginger : XX Peach/Pear/Apricot : 1 Candi Sugar : XX Anise : XX Vinous : 2
Flavor:
Initial Flavor : Dry(1)->Sweet(5) : 3 Finish Dry(1)->Sweet(5) : 3 Sourness : 2 Bitterness : 1 Complex : XX Length : XX
Palate:
Light(1)->Full(5) : 4 Flat(1)->Fizzy(5) : 2 Clean : XX Sharp : XX Watery : XX Oily : XX Chalk : XX Astringent : XX Alcohol : XX Mineral : 1 Oxidation : XX Metallic : XX
Comments: Tart and vegetal smoky ale that never really quite reaches a sense of balance.
mugabe (159), Sweden
Sep 5, 2007 Draught. Dark ruby, mild smoke in the nose. Salty seaweedy sensation, a bit thin, though. Smoky flavour with no fish.
lgklotet (396), Stockholm, Sweden
Aug 22, 2007 Draught at GFW68. Where there’s fire there smoke they say.. this has none. Only horrible, horrible diacetyl.
anders37 (2424), Malmö, Sweden
Jul 1, 2007 Draught @ Bishop’s Arms Söder, Stockholm. Pours a dark amber color with an off-white head. Sweet malty and smokey aroma. Sweet malty slightly smokey flavor with some caramel hints. Sweet malty finish with some smokey hints in the aftertaste.
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