Ungstrup (11354), Frederiksberg, Denmark Aug 16, 2007 Bottled. An unclear dark amber beer with a thin brown head. The aroma is sweet malty with strong notes of over ripe fruit, and more subdued notes of fresh fruit. The flavor is sweet malty with strong notes of over ripe fruit, as well as a light touch of wood. Nice body. yespr (6889), Copenhagen O, Denmark Aug 6, 2008 From bottle, huge thanks to whom gave me some of this. Pours golden brown with a lacing tan head. Aroma is dense malty and fruity. Smooth fruity and caramel malty dense flavour. Light wooden note. Fruity dense finish. Sweet into the far finish. argo0 (6229), Washington DC, USA Jan 12, 2008 (12oz bottle, 2005 vintage, thanks kmweaver) Minimal beige head atop cloudy dark-brown body. Aroma is medium sweet, vanilla/Bourbon, toffee, caramel, tobacco. Taste is sweet, caramel, vanilla/Bourbon, some alcohol burn. Medium-full body, low carbonation. kp (6200), Woodstock, Georgia, USA Sep 1, 2007 Name: BA Fourth Dementia
Date: 03/26/2007
Mode: Bottle
Source: Tasting
dark brown with amber edges, wispy beige head, huge alcoholic bourbon aroma almost hiding the sweet dark fruit, big body, lots of sweet bourbon flavor, rich chocolate, lots of ripe dark fruits, the bourbon blends very well with the old ale, warming, the alcohol persists,
Aroma: 7/10; Appearance: 7/10; Flavor: 8/10; Palate: 6/10; Overall: 16/20
Rating: 3.8/5.0 Drinkability: 7/10
Score: ***/4
CaptainCougar (4663), Rockville, Maryland, USA May 5, 2007 Bottle sampled on 3/26/07: Pours a viscous transparent mahogany ruby with a thin ring of off-white head. Has a sweet, complex caramely malty and brown sugar aroma with lots of oaky bourbon and some alcohol. Body starts full, viscous and sticky sweet with some raisin and brown sugar complexity and lots of warmth with nice oaky vanilla bourbon balance.
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