3 AROMA 6/10 APPEARANCE 3/5 TASTE 7/10 PALATE 3/5 OVERALL 11/20 milljam (682) - Norman, Oklahoma, USA - OCT 8, 2009
Pretty average Belgian. Hints of malt and fruit in both flavor and aroma. Some lingering notes of yeast and candy sugar. Overall nothing spectacular.
3.2 AROMA 6/10 APPEARANCE 2/5 TASTE 7/10 PALATE 3/5 OVERALL 14/20 JanEric (658) - Meppel, NETHERLANDS - AUG 14, 2009
Goldcoloured, small head, frothy. it’s got a lot of co2.A bit more taste and palate than a pilsner, a bit sweety aroma, also in the taste. Some fruitiness, like apple and honey.
3.4 AROMA 8/10 APPEARANCE 4/5 TASTE 7/10 PALATE 3/5 OVERALL 12/20 Barrios (1243) - Nashville, Tennessee, USA - JUL 31, 2009
Sample at the Aleksey Portfolio Show. Smells of yeast, honey, and tea. Flavor is the same with some banana notes. Slightly tart finish.
3.1 AROMA 7/10 APPEARANCE 3/5 TASTE 6/10 PALATE 2/5 OVERALL 13/20 Hopper (751) - The Alamo, Texas, USA - JUL 25, 2009
A clear golden beer with little head. Aroma was fruity, sweet, & floral. Taste was slightly fruity, with a candy sugar coming in the middle then balanced out with a smooth ending. A little thin & watery but not bad.
3.5 AROMA 7/10 APPEARANCE 3/5 TASTE 7/10 PALATE 4/5 OVERALL 14/20 MrRoss (646) - Delta, British Columbia, CANADA - JUL 14, 2009
This one arrived in the glass with a creamy white head of 1.5 fingers depth on top of an orange/amber body. A spiced aroma treated my nose, and the taste was very much the same, i.e., spiced. A moderate mouthfeel followed by a slightly sweet finish ended with a quite sweet last kick at the can.
3.1 AROMA 6/10 APPEARANCE 3/5 TASTE 7/10 PALATE 3/5 OVERALL 12/20 Yves (1553) - Turnhout, BELGIUM - JUL 11, 2009
UPDATED: DEC 3, 2011 Clear blond coloured beer with medium white head and lots of carbonation. Spicy bit yeasty aroma with hoppy hints. Full slightly sparkling palate. Finish is herby with some cooked vegteables ending bitter sweet.
3 AROMA 6/10 APPEARANCE 3/5 TASTE 5/10 PALATE 3/5 OVERALL 13/20 nqualls (1452) - Nashville, Tennessee, USA - JUN 22, 2009
Source: 300 mL bottle purchased from the clearance rack at Frugal MacDoogal’s. Glass: Birra Moretti stem glass. Appearance: Hazy yellow pour with a one finger white head. Aroma: Grainy with hints of earth and grass. Hints of sourness on the nose. Flavor: Grainy malt with a faint sour finish. Palate: Light body with solid carbonation. Overall: Not as good as the dubbel bruin, but still a solid drinking beer.
3.2 AROMA 6/10 APPEARANCE 3/5 TASTE 7/10 PALATE 3/5 OVERALL 13/20 zach8270 (2803) - Henrietta, New York, USA - JUN 21, 2009
(bottle - 330 ml) Clear orange color with a thick off-white head. Aroma is very light with some skunky and sour hints. Some light malts. Flavor is smooth and malty at the beginning with a mild spice hint. Middle is sweet as well with some caramel and yeast. Finishes smooth and sweet with a light alcohol warmth.
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