Ungstrup (14760), Frederiksberg, Denmark Dec 26, 2006 A ddep red beer with a brown head. The aroma is sweet malty with notes of caramel as well as slightly smoked notes. The flavor is sweet malty with notes of berries and caramel. Papsoe (14642), Frederiksberg, Denmark Sep 28, 2006 (Bottle 35,5 cl) Beautiful, clear, reddish mahogany with a light brown head. Dark, lightly burned malt aroma. Fairly light body with notes of hard roasted malts. Almost stout like with a dry and lightly burned finish. Decent indeed but nothing much Belgian about this style. 210906 omhper (12155), Stockholm, Sweden Jun 3, 2002 Black as coal. Dry and rather plain. Smooth, but not very complex. yespr (11649), Copenhagen O, Denmark Oct 27, 2008 12 fl oz bottle. Dark brown with a small off white head. Chocolate and roasted malty aroma. Smooth chocolate flavoured light sweetend. Light acidic yet also smooth and chocolate flavoured into the finish. Very smooth malty finish. MiP (8793), Sønderborg, Denmark Dec 1, 2006 Bottle, 5.6%. As New Belgium 1554 Enlightened Black Ale. Roasted and full, nicely bready flavour. Also a little sweet. Clear dark brown colour with a red shine. Looks quite nice. Dusty and creamy, nicely balanced. joergen (8430), Frederiksberg, Denmark Oct 21, 2008 Draught at the brewery.
Clear red brown coloured with a medium sized off white head.
Light roasted aroma of caramel and coffee with notes of dried fruits.
Light roasted flavour of caramel and coffee with notes of dried fruits, hops and cardboard.
Roasted finish.
Nice. kp (8400), Woodstock, Georgia, USA Sep 1, 2007 Date: 03/19/2007
Mode: Bottle
Source: Roadtrip
black, fine beige head, lots of lace, light roasted malt aroma, creamy body, rich chocolate malt flavor with a touch of roasted, nice dark caramel sweetness, enough hops to add balance and interest without being hoppy,
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Date: 04/07/2007
Mode: bottle
Source: tasting
clear dark brown, wispy beige head, chocolate malt aroma with light roasted, rich chocolate flavor, light bitterness, the roasted and hops are not as apparent
Aroma: 5/10; Appearance: 8/10; Flavor: 7/10; Palate: 8/10; Overall: 12/20
Rating: 3.2/5.0 Drinkability: 8/10
Score: **+/4
Oakes (8072), gone rambling, Vietnam Aug 14, 2001 Updated: Feb 20, 2003note of licorice and dried dark fruits in its spritzy body, finishing dry with some malty notes not unlike raisin toast.
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