2.9 AROMA 6/10 APPEARANCE 3/5 TASTE 6/10 PALATE 2/5 OVERALL 12/20
A deep red beer with a small light brown head. The aroma is sweet malty with light notes of hops and caramel. The flavor is sweet malty with notes of caramel, leading to a dry bitter end. Very high level of carbonation, so it tickles the tongue.
2.5 AROMA 5/10 APPEARANCE 3/5 TASTE 5/10 PALATE 2/5 OVERALL 10/20
(Bottle 33 cl) Clear, orangey brown with a small, creamy, off-white head. Lightly sweet aroma of roasted malt. Medium body with roasted malts and a light, underlying tartness. 211006
3.1 AROMA 6/10 APPEARANCE 3/5 TASTE 6/10 PALATE 3/5 OVERALL 13/20
Bottle. Aroma of dark malts and caramel. Dark chestnut colour, semi-stable light brown head. Nicely roasted and dusty flavour, slightly acidic. Thin mouthfeel.
2.3 AROMA 4/10 APPEARANCE 3/5 TASTE 5/10 PALATE 2/5 OVERALL 9/20
Bottle. Small head with medium duration. Color is amber. Aroma is malt. Taste is malt and caramel.
2.1 AROMA 3/10 APPEARANCE 3/5 TASTE 4/10 PALATE 3/5 OVERALL 8/20
UPDATED: MAY 9, 2007 Bottled. Copper colored with a nice beige head. Some malty aroma. Flavor isn’t much either, but some candy-fruity elements is present. Boring, and not much of a christmas beer. (051207)
2.2 AROMA 4/10 APPEARANCE 3/5 TASTE 5/10 PALATE 2/5 OVERALL 8/20
Bottle. Creamy off-white good mostly lasting head. Dark amber colour. Week slightly ,alty aroma. OK flavor, short finish. Watery palate. Rather have a blue x-mas.
2.5 AROMA 4/10 APPEARANCE 3/5 TASTE 4/10 PALATE 3/5 OVERALL 11/20
Bottle. Red brown colour with a beige head. Aroma is caramel, malt. Flavour is roasted, caramel, fruit, malt.
2.6 AROMA 5/10 APPEARANCE 3/5 TASTE 5/10 PALATE 3/5 OVERALL 10/20
(33 cl bottle, thanks to KnutAlbert) Labeled 4.7%. Heavy sweet malty scent with some nuts and chocolate. Clear red brown color with a lasting tan head. Malty sweet a slight bit brunt taste, sweet aftertaste. Smooth mouthfeel. Low bitterness.
2.2 AROMA 3/10 APPEARANCE 3/5 TASTE 4/10 PALATE 3/5 OVERALL 9/20
330ml bottle consumed at home while watching TV. Mahogany coloured body under a medium off-white head. Smell of dark malts. Burnt malty flavour supported by notes of caramel sweetness. Short aftertaste. Thin to moderate palate. High carbonation. Rather low Xmas feel (17.11.2006).
2.6 AROMA 4/10 APPEARANCE 3/5 TASTE 5/10 PALATE 3/5 OVERALL 11/20
Bottle. Dark amber colour with a medium beige head. Caramel malty, rye bread aroma and a sweet caramel malty, dusty taste. Medium body with a sweet finish.
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