3.5 AROMA 7/10 APPEARANCE 4/5 TASTE 7/10 PALATE 3/5 OVERALL 14/20
Bottle pours auburn with a large but quickly fading tan head. Aroma and flavor are sweet and malty with a hint of funk and a bready, slightly bitter finish.
3.5 AROMA 7/10 APPEARANCE 3/5 TASTE 7/10 PALATE 3/5 OVERALL 15/20
draft at Blue Monk, sherry looking pour. toffee & sweet malts fill aroma. taste follows up expectedly, toffee, caramel malts, nuttiness. decent
3.4 AROMA 6/10 APPEARANCE 5/5 TASTE 6/10 PALATE 3/5 OVERALL 14/20
Bottle 33 cl, Cracked Kettle. Pours clear red mahogany with a good creamy beige head leaving lacing. Aroma is sweet, malty, fruity, hay, hoppy and bready. Very crispy mouthfeel. Flavor is malty, fruity, a bit sweet, bitter, pungent, phenolic and alcohol. Finishes pungent and bitter.
3.5 AROMA 8/10 APPEARANCE 3/5 TASTE 7/10 PALATE 3/5 OVERALL 14/20
Bottle at St Gummarus pub in Lier, Belgium. It poured a clear amber liquid with a dirty white head. It smelled and tasted like sticking your head down a bag of malts, also caramel malts and some sweetness. I particularly like the smell on this one.
3.4 AROMA 7/10 APPEARANCE 3/5 TASTE 7/10 PALATE 3/5 OVERALL 14/20
Dark brown and hazy. Has an off-white head, medium duration. Heavy malty aroma, notes of dark bread, caramel, faint butter too. Flavor is sweet, moderate bitter finish, more malty and dark bread, nice. Creamy texture and soft carbonation.
3.6 AROMA 7/10 APPEARANCE 4/5 TASTE 7/10 PALATE 4/5 OVERALL 14/20
bread, nuts, toast, roasty, chocolate, amber, hazy, off white foam, light sweetness, lightly bitter, medium body, creamy, soft carbonation, long finish,
3.7 AROMA 7/10 APPEARANCE 4/5 TASTE 7/10 PALATE 4/5 OVERALL 15/20
Clear reddish brown with a big beige head. Aroma is sweet, malty, caramel, dried fruit and yeasty. Flavor is quite sweet and moderate bitter. Dry and moderate bitter finish. 160405
3.1 AROMA 6/10 APPEARANCE 3/5 TASTE 6/10 PALATE 3/5 OVERALL 13/20
Kastanjebrun öl med beige ganska snabbt försvinnande skum. Doft av kryddor och jäst. Ganska söt med en värmande alkoholkänsla och en nötig bitterhet.
3.7 AROMA 8/10 APPEARANCE 3/5 TASTE 8/10 PALATE 4/5 OVERALL 14/20
Not particularly great, but solid in most ways. Dark fruit and malty, its just a bit lower in intensity than other Belgian Strong Ales, still pretty good though.
3.6 AROMA 6/10 APPEARANCE 4/5 TASTE 7/10 PALATE 4/5 OVERALL 15/20
Bottle bought in Watou, Belgium last month. A dark brown coloured pour with a medium beige head on top. Belgian spice aroma. Tastes sweet, dark fruit, spice, yeasty, caramel and slight bitterness. Decent Belgian.
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