4.4 AROMA 8/10 APPEARANCE 4/5 TASTE 9/10 PALATE 5/5 OVERALL 18/20A great bock, dark in color but low in carbonation. Tastes spicy with sweet, almost chocolaty undertones.
3.4 AROMA 7/10 APPEARANCE 4/5 TASTE 6/10 PALATE 3/5 OVERALL 14/20
Bottle, reviewed from notes taken 08/21/2012. Pours dark mahogany, thin fine-bubbled head with high retention, nice lacing. Light, mildly sweet aroma starts with dark cherries, caramel with undercurrents of chocolate, smooth coffee. Taste is nutty, caramel malts, mild milk chocolate in the back of the mouth, hazelnut coffee. Medium bodied, easy drinker. Overall nice, well integrated, but maybe a bit restrained.
3.5 AROMA 7/10 APPEARANCE 4/5 TASTE 6/10 PALATE 4/5 OVERALL 14/20
12 oz bottle. This one is good fresh, or it works with some age on it. Yet another New Glarus beer that I am happy to be able to just grab off the shelf.
3.6 AROMA 7/10 APPEARANCE 3/5 TASTE 8/10 PALATE 3/5 OVERALL 15/20
Bottle (trade with Atom). Chocolate malt, coffee, dark fruit, molasses aroma. Dark brown with a small tan head. Sweet chewy rye bread, chocolate, dark fruit, earthy/ash, light spice/hop in the finish. Medium body, slight carbonation. Tasty!
3.5 AROMA 7/10 APPEARANCE 3/5 TASTE 6/10 PALATE 3/5 OVERALL 16/20
Bottle at Papsø - Thanks. Clear dark red/brown - white head. Ryebread, sweet malty, red berries, high malty, light hoppy, grassy, caramel, light chocolate, bread.
3.5 AROMA 7/10 APPEARANCE 3/5 TASTE 7/10 PALATE 3/5 OVERALL 15/20
Bottle at Papsø.
Clear orange-brown coloured with a small off-white head.
Sweet and malty aroma of caramel, bread, hops and alcohol.
Sweet and malty flavour of caramel, bread, hops and chocolate.
Sweet finish.
3.4 AROMA 7/10 APPEARANCE 3/5 TASTE 7/10 PALATE 3/5 OVERALL 14/20
12 fl oz bottle. Pours hazy dark brown with a small off-white head. Aroma is toasted malty and light breadish. Sweet toasted malty and light breadish. Toasted malty and light caramelish. Smooth, sweet and caramelish.
2.6 AROMA 5/10 APPEARANCE 3/5 TASTE 5/10 PALATE 3/5 OVERALL 10/20
Bottle. Red brown beer with a frothy, quickly diminishing tan head. Aroma is caramel malts, light roast. Taste is very sweet, light bitter with roasted and bready notes.
3.1 AROMA 6/10 APPEARANCE 3/5 TASTE 6/10 PALATE 3/5 OVERALL 13/20
clear red amber, small white head.
mild aroma, faint dried fruits.
flavor is malty, hoppy, dark malty.
3.6 AROMA 7/10 APPEARANCE 3/5 TASTE 7/10 PALATE 4/5 OVERALL 15/20
Bottled. A dark red beer with a thin tan head. The aroma has notes of caramel, malt, and alcohol. The flavor is sweet with notes of nuts, alcohol, bread, malt, and chocolate, leading to a bitter finish.
3.5 AROMA 7/10 APPEARANCE 3/5 TASTE 7/10 PALATE 3/5 OVERALL 15/20
Bottle 35,5 cl. Courtesy of GT2. Pours a clear reddish brown with an off-white head. Heavy burned caramel aroma combined with some pumpernickel. Nice malty body, dark fruits, caramel, pumpernickel and a little roast and licorice. No real bitterness. 140212
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