ajolly2 (123), USA Jun 30, 2008 Updated: Aug 21, 2008Fruity and malty taste that finishes with a hint of bitterness; dark brown; frothy white head; pretty good swanmann (304), Norman, Oklahoma, USA Jun 28, 2008 On tap at Flying Saucer in Ft. Worth. The glass seems a bit contaminated with smoke, but I get a bit of winey smell of plum. Smooth and malty wiith sweet yeastyness. I need a bottle at home for proper appreciation. It’s delicious. Wim (1278), Turnhout, Belgium Jun 28, 2008 darkbrown coloured body with a hughes creamy off white head a sweet malty aroma a malty fruity grainy taste with a sweet bitter finish Yves (989), Beerse, Belgium Jun 28, 2008 Light brown coloured beer with medium carbonation and medium off white head. Malty fruity aroma. Bitter full palate. Bitter ending sweetening off (coffee tase). azlondon (656), Fribourg, Switzerland Jun 27, 2008 Appearance: Chestnut brown. Nice amount of head.
Aroma: Malt and coffee.
Taste: Malty, coffee. Bitter. Bit of fruit.
Info: 330ml bottle, 14/3-2006, 89/300 Bananamaniac (35), Kristinehamn, Sweden Jun 25, 2008 75 cl bottle. Nice, but not as good as other belgian strong ales like Chimay Blue for an example. A bit lame in the flavour, pretty low bitterness, though it has some fine roasted flavours. Very fruity, raisin-like flavours. Allen (1289), Switzerland Jun 24, 2008 Bottled 33cl. Nut brown. Buttery herbal nose with notes of cherries and candy. Sweet taste of roasted malt, marshmallows and cherries balanced by a good bitterness. Slightly sour. Woody.Fulld bodied. The finish is dry buttery with hints of caramel and raisins. kiefdog (1567), Tampa, Florida, USA Jun 23, 2008 On tap at the Flying Saucer (Charlotte, NC). Rated on 3/7/08. Poured a dark brown with thin tan head. Aroma was malty and sweet with notes of fruit and raisins. Taste is smooth, rich and earthy with notes of spice and ripe fruit.
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