3.5 AROMA 7/10 APPEARANCE 4/5 TASTE 7/10 PALATE 4/5 OVERALL 13/20 kiefdog (1826) - Tampa, Florida, USA - MAR 21, 2009
12oz bottle from Leukens Liquors (Tampa, FL). Pours a hazy caramel color with a one finger white head that settles slowly. Aroma is sweet and floral with notes of candy sugar, fresh flowers, ripe fresh fruit, bread, yeast. Flavor is sweet and malty with similar notes of fresh flowers, ripe fresh fruit, caramel, honey, bread, yeast. Generally light to medium body with a malty and fruity finish.
3.1 AROMA 5/10 APPEARANCE 3/5 TASTE 5/10 PALATE 3/5 OVERALL 15/20 emacgee (2844) - Carrboro, North Carolina, USA - MAR 20, 2009
Pours a soft translucent amber with a two finger sticky frothy white head. The nose is earthy, yeasty, a tad off, basementy, . Flavor is sharp, phenolic, spicy bite, alcohol cuts through, doesn’t have the body to back its 6.6%, mildly sweet. Palate is sharp and spicy.
3.3 AROMA 6/10 APPEARANCE 3/5 TASTE 7/10 PALATE 4/5 OVERALL 13/20 austone (1062) - Turku; Pori, FINLAND - MAR 2, 2009
Bottled. Light gold, small and coarse white head. A tad metallic nose, with mild fruitiness and clean malts, a bit lagery & dull. Sweet, slightly sugary flavor, peppery spices, little yeast, honey and alcohol. Medium bodied, smooth lush carbonation. OK sweet blonde.
3.2 AROMA 8/10 APPEARANCE 3/5 TASTE 7/10 PALATE 3/5 OVERALL 11/20 thewolf (8245) - Kolding, DENMARK - FEB 22, 2009
Bottle. [thank you, oh6gdx]
Pours golden with a small, fizzy white head. Settles as thin film. Fruity aroma, oranges, grape, yeast and sweet malts. Medium carbonation, fine mouthfeel. Flavour is relatively sweet, malty and with sweet oranges and apples. Some slight hoppy bitterness with a touch of dryness.
3.1 AROMA 6/10 APPEARANCE 3/5 TASTE 5/10 PALATE 3/5 OVERALL 14/20 HighWine (397) - Chicago, Illinois, USA - FEB 12, 2009
Hazy iced color. Thin head that lasts quite a while. The nose reminds me of grape juice. Mildly malty with a slight bitterness on the end. Tastes like a great session beer but at 6.6%, watch out.
2.9 AROMA 5/10 APPEARANCE 2/5 TASTE 6/10 PALATE 2/5 OVERALL 14/20 eManu (371) - Kuala Lumpur & Brussels, BELGIUM - FEB 2, 2009
Very clear gold blond color with a light thin white foam. Its a good beer with a strong malty taste.
2.7 AROMA 3/10 APPEARANCE 3/5 TASTE 6/10 PALATE 3/5 OVERALL 12/20 JFGrind (1552) - Glenside, Pennsylvania, USA - JAN 31, 2009
Looking at some of the previous ratings maybe I missed something while sampling Petrus Blond. Crisp medium bodied ale with citrus undertones, and light bitterness. Maybe my opinion was tarnished on this Ale when I saw the hip & trendy label. I thought it destined Petrus to an average Belgian ale.
2.5 AROMA 5/10 APPEARANCE 3/5 TASTE 5/10 PALATE 2/5 OVERALL 10/20 berkshirejohn (2834) - Bracknell, Berkshire, ENGLAND - JAN 28, 2009
33cl bottle from a Leclerc in Colombes, Paris. Typical lager look - amber with a short-lived, soft white head; grainy aroma; rich honey flavour; lacking finish.
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