3.4 AROMA 8/10 APPEARANCE 3/5 TASTE 7/10 PALATE 3/5 OVERALL 13/20
bottle. Deep brown colour. Full-bodied, malty, hints of raisins, nuts, plums, caramel, roasetd malts. A pleasant experience.
3.6 AROMA 8/10 APPEARANCE 3/5 TASTE 7/10 PALATE 4/5 OVERALL 14/20
Bottle. Pours clear dark brown with an average, frothy tan head, medium retention with light lacing. Aroma is heavy malt (dark fruit, cookie, toast, nutty), light hops (woody), and average esters (apple/pear) with notes of brown sugar, dates, and vanilla. Flavor is heavy malt (dark fruit, cookie, toast, nutty), light hops (woody), and average esters (apple/pear) with notes of brown sugar, dates, and vanilla. Full body, medium warmth and carbonation, light creaminess with a dry finish.
2.4 AROMA 5/10 APPEARANCE 3/5 TASTE 5/10 PALATE 2/5 OVERALL 9/20
28th February 2006
Warning! Early amateur rating! Flat red ale. Bitter start with a weird smoky aftertaste. Nothing special!
3 AROMA 6/10 APPEARANCE 3/5 TASTE 6/10 PALATE 3/5 OVERALL 12/20
330 ml bottle. From Eindhoven, the Netherlands.
Parallel tasting with La Trappe Blond/Dubbel/Isid’Or/Quadrupel.
Dark brown colour with tiny off-white head.
Aroma: Dark fruits, caramel, chocolate, roasted malt, some vinousness.
Flavour: Dark fruits, mild hops, vinousness.
Flat and thinnish.
Very simple for Trappist
3.7 AROMA 7/10 APPEARANCE 4/5 TASTE 8/10 PALATE 3/5 OVERALL 15/20
UPDATED: MAY 23, 2011 33cl bottle. Nice color and a great taste. Smells sweet with a nice aftertaste.
3.2 AROMA 7/10 APPEARANCE 3/5 TASTE 6/10 PALATE 3/5 OVERALL 13/20
330 ml bottle @ Ravintola Gloria, Kuopio. Rated @ 18.12.2009.
Clear reddish brown colour with a small white head. Aroma of fruits, caramel and mild hoppy. Medium sweet flavour with caramel malts, dark fruits and sugar. Medium bodied and a thin mouthfeel. Average Dubbel.
3.8 AROMA 7/10 APPEARANCE 3/5 TASTE 8/10 PALATE 3/5 OVERALL 17/20
Bottle:
Light brown to off white foamy head.
Pours a clear dark brown beer.
Smell sweets, malts, nuts, some hints of dark fruits.
Taste is a nice mix of sweets and darker ingredients: barleys, (brown) sugars, hints of dark fruit (prunes and raisin), spices, hint of caramel and slight hint of alcohol. Niceley balanced.
4 AROMA 9/10 APPEARANCE 4/5 TASTE 7/10 PALATE 4/5 OVERALL 16/20
750ml. Robust aroma of dusty dates and prunes, smells of silence and divinity. Dark cola amber, sandy tan head. Cola nut on the sip, some hazelnut and toasted wheat with leather and sugar.
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