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RATINGS: 341   WEIGHTED AVG: 3.41   SEASONAL: Winter   IBU: 12   EST. CALORIES: 258   ABV: 8.6%
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The essence of Christmas is captured in this very bottle you are holding. Perfectly blended spices compliment Frosted Frog’s rich malt flavors, creating the ultimate Christmas experience. Celebrate the holidays as you savor this very special seasonal offering.


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3.3
   AROMA 7/10   APPEARANCE 3/5   TASTE 7/10   PALATE 3/5   OVERALL 13/20
fonefan (29292) - VestJylland, DENMARK - MAR 8, 2010
Bottle 22.fl.oz. @ cgarvieuk - Cigar City tasting.
Clear medium amber color with a average, frothy, good lacing, mostly lasting, off-white head. Aroma is moderate malty, caramel, perfume - soap, moderate to heavy spicy, cinnamon, nutmeg, light ginger. Flavor is light heavy sweet and moderate bitter with a long duration, spicy spicy, cinnamon, ginger, nutmeg. Body is medium, texture is oily, carbonation is soft. [20100206]

3.3
   AROMA 7/10   APPEARANCE 4/5   TASTE 6/10   PALATE 3/5   OVERALL 13/20
Ungstrup (26267) - Citizen of the universe, DENMARK - FEB 8, 2010
Bottled. A deep red beer with a thin beige head. The aroma has strong notes of spices - cinnamon as well as notes of caramel and malt. The flavor is sweet with notes of malt, caramel, and spices - cinnamon, leading to a dry spicy finish.

3
   AROMA 6/10   APPEARANCE 3/5   TASTE 6/10   PALATE 3/5   OVERALL 12/20
yespr (26042) - Copenhagen O, DENMARK - FEB 8, 2010
22 fl oz bottle, courtesy of Ungstrup. Pours hazy dark orange with a small off-white head. Aroma is spiced, cinnamon, cardemomme and mild ginger note. Sweet, caramelish and cinnamon. Spiced and mild citric finish.

3.1
   AROMA 6/10   APPEARANCE 3/5   TASTE 6/10   PALATE 3/5   OVERALL 13/20
Papsoe (25131) - Frederiksberg, DENMARK - FEB 8, 2010
Bottle 65 cl. Courtesy of Ungstrup. Pours a clear amber with a rough off-white head. Extremely sweet aroma of cinnamon. Medium body, sweet cinnamon sugar - the nutmeg and ginger is a little subdued, but this really is a spice job. Warming alcoholic finish. 080210

3.4
   AROMA 7/10   APPEARANCE 3/5   TASTE 7/10   PALATE 3/5   OVERALL 14/20
oh6gdx (18576) - Vasa, FINLAND - NOV 20, 2010
Bottled@Pikkulintu, Helsinki. Amber colour, small off-white head. Aroma is spices (cinnamon and porridge actually). That’s about it. Flavour is cinnamon, quite xmas spicy and actually not very balanced for once. Quite ok, even though a bit alcoholic.

2.2
   AROMA 4/10   APPEARANCE 3/5   TASTE 5/10   PALATE 2/5   OVERALL 8/20
omhper (17478) - Stockholm, SWEDEN - DEC 23, 2012
Bottled, from Systembolaget. Clear nut brown, minimal head. Sheer gingersnap aroma. Sweetish with rounded mouthfeel and medium-full body. Gingerm, cinnamon and dough. Very simplistic flavour of only gingersnap cookies. Low bitterness. An overspiced beer with a flavour better suited for cookies.

3.3
   AROMA 6/10   APPEARANCE 3/5   TASTE 7/10   PALATE 3/5   OVERALL 14/20
joergen (17353) - Frederiksberg, DENMARK - FEB 6, 2010
Bottle at home. Clear red brown coloured with a small off white head. The aroma is dominated by cinnamon with notes of fruits and spices. Fruity flavour of caramel, cinnamon, pepper cakes, spices and hops. Spicy finish.

3.4
   AROMA 6/10   APPEARANCE 3/5   TASTE 7/10   PALATE 3/5   OVERALL 15/20
anders37 (12756) - Malmö, SWEDEN - JAN 23, 2012
Bottle. Pours a slightly hazy amber color with a small off-white head. Has a fruity malty spicy cinnamon aroma. Fruity malty spicy cinnamon flavor with hints of caramel. Has a fruity malty spicy cinnamon and caramel finish.

3
   AROMA 6/10   APPEARANCE 3/5   TASTE 6/10   PALATE 3/5   OVERALL 12/20
Dedollewaitor (12290) - Odense, DENMARK - MAR 4, 2010
Bottle @ Odense Tasting, Feb 2010. Pours pours clear amber with a small off white creamy head. Nose is glogg and cinnamon. Smooth and medium full palate. Dry and one dimensional spiced with a touch of alcohol to finish it off.

3.4
   AROMA 7/10   APPEARANCE 3/5   TASTE 7/10   PALATE 3/5   OVERALL 14/20
saxo (11254) - Højbjerg, Aarhus, DENMARK - JUN 19, 2011
Bottle. Nice head with good duration. Color is brown. Aroma and taste are cinnamon, nutmeg and other xmas spices, caramel, fruits, malt and hops.


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