steview (901), Los Angeles, California, USA
| 3.5 | Aroma | Appearance | Flavor | Palate | Overall | | 7/10 | 4/5 | 7/10 | 4/5 | 13/20 | Sep 18, 2008 Imperial Red? Mmm, okay. But I’m not the expert thus I dig. Mmm... Yes, "hoppy sweet nerve sack." That and it’s pretty malty and sweet. It has a grapefruit and caramel flavor; pine essence. It’s full. Yeaup. thomat (666), Göteborg, Sweden
| 3.5 | Aroma | Appearance | Flavor | Palate | Overall | | 7/10 | 3/5 | 7/10 | 3/5 | 15/20 | Sep 6, 2008 Dark amber with medium white head. Fruity and sweet aroma. Caramel, malt and hops. Full body with a well balanced finish. Doppelganger (1353), Dry County, Arkansas, USA
| 3.6 | Aroma | Appearance | Flavor | Palate | Overall | | 7/10 | 4/5 | 7/10 | 4/5 | 14/20 | Sep 6, 2008 Bottle, 2008 Pre-GBBF Chris_o Shindig. Orange, bit of white head. Sweet caramel aroma, toasty biscuit, ripe grapefruit. Caramel-sweet flavor, spicy grapefruit hops. A touch sweet for drinking in volume, but very pleasant in a small dose. Magicdave6 (5429), London, Greater London, England
| 4 | Aroma | Appearance | Flavor | Palate | Overall | | 8/10 | 4/5 | 8/10 | 4/5 | 16/20 | Sep 4, 2008 Bottle at chris_o’s like the fist of an angry ronnie tasting. Alround rating: Typically american awsome hops, citrus and lychee, pine too, tonnes of caramalt, easy drinking too. Good stuff. carruthm (1123), Seattle, Washington, USA
| 3.8 | Aroma | Appearance | Flavor | Palate | Overall | | 8/10 | 4/5 | 7/10 | 4/5 | 15/20 | Sep 1, 2008 copper red color with some cherry bits to the aroma. A somewhat creamy palate and some decent amount of hops. Good. Adenila (936), Denmark
| 3.8 | Aroma | Appearance | Flavor | Palate | Overall | | 7/10 | 4/5 | 8/10 | 4/5 | 15/20 | Aug 24, 2008 Bottle from Beerbiker!
Deep red in color with a dense light brown head. Loads of sweet grainy malt aromas along with soaked bread and as in every other Lagunital i’ve had, lots of flowery hops. Sweet caramel and nutty flavor again with plenty of bitterhops. Great! SilkTork (4167), Rochester, Kent, England
| 2.7 | Aroma | Appearance | Flavor | Palate | Overall | | 3/10 | 3/5 | 3/10 | 3/5 | 15/20 | Aug 21, 2008 Chris_o’s GBBF Shindig 08. American IPA aroma. Quite thick and intense. Sweet clean malt and lots of hops. Some pleasant fruit in the finish. Not my thing, but OK. No big objections. cgarvieuk (4171), Edinburgh, Scotland
| 3.6 | Aroma | Appearance | Flavor | Palate | Overall | | 7/10 | 3/5 | 8/10 | 3/5 | 15/20 | Aug 20, 2008 Bottle at Chris o’s…bright red,huge american hops banana,sweet juicy very hoppy lots of resins. little bitter. quite suger sweet but hop hop hops
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