larsniclas (3382), Gothenburg, Sweden
| 3.7 | Aroma | Appearance | Flavor | Palate | Overall | | 7/10 | 4/5 | 8/10 | 4/5 | 14/20 | Jan 1, 2009 [Bottled]
Murky brown with a medium tan head.
Roasted, malty toffee-ish aroma.
Soft and smooth with a plesant sweetness in the flavour.
Medium bitterness with a fine, slightly grassy hoppiness. beachbum25 (783), Powellville, Maryland, USA
| 3.9 | Aroma | Appearance | Flavor | Palate | Overall | | 8/10 | 4/5 | 8/10 | 4/5 | 15/20 | Dec 31, 2008 22 oz bomber-trade w/daknole- cloudy amber color w/a moderate foamy head. Roasted malt aroma. Deep roasted malt flavor w/traces of roasted nuts, grain, bread dough, toffee, & candied sugar. Very easy drinking brew, alcohol was well hidden. Good stuff, Thanks Dakine! Funknmilla (593), Phoenixville, Pennsylvania, USA
| 3.7 | Aroma | Appearance | Flavor | Palate | Overall | | 7/10 | 3/5 | 7/10 | 3/5 | 17/20 | Dec 31, 2008 750 bottle...pours a cloudy brown with a thick beige head...very bready aroma + sweet malts...the flavors are penetrated with rye (yum)...a little caramel detected and a little smokiness...alcohol well hidden.....an easy tasty drinker...nice body, a little creaminess to it...a zinginess mid-palate and a bit of hop on the finish...a little nutty too KimJohansen (6921), Copenhagen V, Denmark
| 3.2 | Aroma | Appearance | Flavor | Palate | Overall | | 6/10 | 3/5 | 7/10 | 3/5 | 13/20 | Dec 28, 2008 Cloudy darkamber with a medium off white head. Sweet malty aroma with caramel notes. Sweet flavour with caramel, toasted malt and mild hoppy notes. Finished bitter. sebletitje (1903), Tampa, Florida, USA
| 3.9 | Aroma | Appearance | Flavor | Palate | Overall | | 7/10 | 4/5 | 8/10 | 4/5 | 16/20 | Dec 25, 2008 pours amber with tan head.
Aroma is malty, rye and caramel with light floral hops. Yeasty nose - vegetable, grassy -.
Taste is similar to aroma. Malty light roasted and caramel. Rye with light hoppy finish, giving the beer a nice velvety mouthfeel.. Everything comes together with the malts and hops for a well balanced beer. lemasney (398), Trenton, New Jersey, USA
| 4.5 | Aroma | Appearance | Flavor | Palate | Overall | | 9/10 | 4/5 | 9/10 | 5/5 | 18/20 | Dec 23, 2008 Style and Glass: Dunkler Bock, Mug; Snifter
ABV, Volume & Calories: 7.7% in 25.36 fl oz. estimated at 400 C
Purchased at: Canal’s Lawrenceville, NJ for $2.79 (down from $14 ea — I picked up 6 for $15 — madmen there, and they better stay nutso)
Aroma: very nice, inviting, flowery, rye, bready, wheaty, grassy, meadow, rain.
Visuals: interesting label, like an aged iced tea, deep murky brown, cloudy, thick off white head, sticky lace.
Taste: very well balanced, brown ale, sage, onions, rye, roses, tea, chai, some hops, medium strength.
Palate: very nice, smooth oily texture, medium, light, tasty finish.
Overall: A summery brew, refreshing, very enjoyable. A repeat, 6x at least. Maybe my favorite bock so far. Amazing value — makes me wonder why the run on the price. well crafted. Theis (3716), Denmark
| 3.6 | Aroma | Appearance | Flavor | Palate | Overall | | 7/10 | 4/5 | 7/10 | 3/5 | 15/20 | Dec 7, 2008 Updated: Jun 15, 2009Bottle at home - at the Glögg-party. Cloudy red/brown - white head. Roasted, rye, light soapy, soapy hoppy, nice malty, light smokey notes, straw, hay, nice light hoppy, chocolate, caramel, sweetness. Nice......Again: #08 - Amerikaner Blind-Smagning 12-Jun-2009 hos Papsoe. Bottle. (6/3/6/3/13) joergen (8523), Frederiksberg, Denmark
| 3.4 | Aroma | Appearance | Flavor | Palate | Overall | | 7/10 | 3/5 | 7/10 | 3/5 | 14/20 | Dec 6, 2008 Bottle.
Clear orange red coloured with a medium sized off white head.
Fruity aroma of caramel and rye bread with notes of dried fruits,
Sweet and fruity flavour of caramel and rye bread with notes of dried fruits.
Sweet and fruity finish.
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