Hotteuse Grand Cru

Bottled. Clear golden with sweaty, fruty nose.Sweet with clean mouthfeel. Somewhat yeasty with bold, clumsy malt character and some warming alcohol. Simplistic brash strong ale.

Bottle: Poured a golden amber with froathy white head. Harvest and metallic aroma. Nice sweet harvest flavor.

Bitter chalky hoppy aroma, astringent. Light sweet maltiness. Medium amber clear with white foamy head. Medium watery body with medium carbonation. A bit sweet start, light maltiness and acidity. Medium bitterness to the finish with more sweetness, fruity. After is more bitter, still sweet. Decent ale but nothing special.

Bottle Amber, sparkling body. White, frothy head, which is mostly diminishing. Little lace. Hoppy and yeasty aroma. Moderately bitter, lightly acidic initial flavour. Lightly bitter finish. Lively mouthfeel.