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A Belgian Ale brewed by
John Harvards Brewhouse Cambridge

Cambridge, Massachusetts USA

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23.8/5.03.33/5.0Special6.5%0 Trappist glass, Tulip, Tumbler P  Stats

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This style-defying beer is a carefully blended ale made from a strong Belgian style pale ale, an oak aged brown ale, a grand cru, and a wit beer. Vaguely in the 'trappist" tradition, this beer eludes categorization.

 ClarkVV (3545), Allston, Massachusetts, USA
3.5 Aroma Appearance Flavor Palate Overall
7/104/57/103/514/20
Nov 10, 2004  
2004 draught @ BBF. Light brown appearance with a touch of dark copper. Good white head. Smells of spice (clove, cinnamon, coriander, pepper) and dry wood. Body is medium, somewhat thin if I remember correctly, with a small amount of fruitiness, moderate belgian yeast presence and a very dry, somewhat astringent finish. There is a touch of sweet malt, that or perhaps some dark candi sugar. Anyways, it’s an interesting beer.


 dirtymike (2019), Manchester, New Hampshire, USA
4.1 Aroma Appearance Flavor Palate Overall
7/105/58/104/517/20
May 17, 2004  
Deep copper to ruby in color with a large off-white head.aroma of dark fruit and spice.Sweet malt flavor with spice and a slight tartness.




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