 thebeertourist (2005), Oslo, Norway
Aug 18, 2008 Bottle at In de Wildeman. Clear amber colour with a medium offwhite head. Nutty and raisins aroma. Quite nice and balanced nutty fruit flavours with raisins. Full-bodied, but not sirupy. Very good, but still down-to-earth.
jbrus (4306), Delft, Netherlands
Apr 24, 2007 Bottled. Refreshing aroma of apricot and sweet citrus. Golden color, lots of bubbles, white head, good lace. Pretty bitter, apple, hint of citrus, malty, flat. Alcohol pretty much hidden. Not at all like a standard Heller Bock which is a good thing.
leaparsons (4058), Leicester, Leicestershire, England
Sep 4, 2007 Bottle. Golden with a small head. Aromas are caramel and grain with a crisp fruitiness. Flavours are grain and crisp citrus with some sweet caramel. Spritzy on the palate. The alcohol in not too harsh. Decent.
maeib (4106), Wootton, Northampton, Northamptonshire, England
Mar 21, 2006 Bottled at The Criterion Leicester. An old gold coloured beer with a nice white pool of a head and lots of bubbles. The aroma is sweet and malty with some sugars noted. The taste is strong, sweet and malty. More brown sugar flavours. Fizzy, nice and strong.
MoritzF (4019), Ruhrpott, Germany
Oct 12, 2008 (bottle) Clear, deep golden colour with a medium-sized foamy white head. Slightzly sweet cara-malty aroma with a touch of grains, present herbal hops and alcohol. Sweet flavour with a balanced bitterness, full bodied with a pleasant mf. Solid malty base with a well-hidden alcoholic strength; sweet, malt-accented finish with traces of herbal hops and alcohol. Likeable (11.X.08).
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