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Brewed by Bavik-De Brabandere
Style: Belgian Ale
Harelbeke, Belgium

bottled
common

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RATINGS: 264   WEIGHTED AVG: 2.9   EST. CALORIES: 165   ABV: 5.5%
COMMERCIAL DESCRIPTION
Amber coloured top-fermented beer, brewed according to an old traditional recipe. A tasty beer, mellow in character that you can carry on drinking.


3.1
   AROMA 6/10   APPEARANCE 3/5   TASTE 6/10   PALATE 3/5   OVERALL 13/20
topherh (1709) - Kearney, Missouri, USA - OCT 10, 2011
Pours a murky amber with an off white head. Aroma is sweet caramel and a little tartness. Flavor is light sweet caramel, slight breadiness, and a little hop.

2.9
   AROMA 6/10   APPEARANCE 2/5   TASTE 6/10   PALATE 2/5   OVERALL 13/20
fugitive (776) - Athens, GREECE - OCT 9, 2011
Bottle. Color orange with small head. Aroma lemon, sweet. Taste sweet, floral.Very week.

2.8
   AROMA 7/10   APPEARANCE 3/5   TASTE 6/10   PALATE 3/5   OVERALL 9/20
adnielsen (3104) - Denver, Colorado, USA - SEP 25, 2011
Bottle @ home picked up in KC. Cloudy brownish orange appearance with a fluffy off white head. Sweet lemon citrusy, mildly tart, bready yeasty nose. Moderately tart, bready, lemon, lightly sour flavor. Not horrible but pretty boring.

2.7
   AROMA 3/10   APPEARANCE 3/5   TASTE 6/10   PALATE 3/5   OVERALL 12/20
edwindegroot (3) - Haarlem, NETHERLANDS - AUG 25, 2011 does not count
Bottle from from an Aldi or Lidl Supermarket. I Will never buy this beer again. Average.

3.2
   AROMA 7/10   APPEARANCE 2/5   TASTE 7/10   PALATE 3/5   OVERALL 13/20
obguthr (2385) - Poquoson, Virginia, USA - AUG 21, 2011
Caramel and toffee nose, traces of butterscotch. Crystal clear auburn, thin head. Flavor of toast and leaves. Caramel finish. Astringent. Light sweetness for the style, but balanced.

2.9
   AROMA 5/10   APPEARANCE 3/5   TASTE 6/10   PALATE 3/5   OVERALL 12/20
deanso (1300) - the Hague, NETHERLANDS - JUN 28, 2011
33cl bottle from Aldi. Creamy white head that fades quickly. Clear amber pour. Slightly bitter after taste

2.6
   AROMA 5/10   APPEARANCE 3/5   TASTE 5/10   PALATE 3/5   OVERALL 10/20
HermanW (858) - Coevorden, NETHERLANDS - JUN 10, 2011
0,3 liter fles. eerst dacht ik veel alcohol maar later bleek het de speciale hopsoorten te zijn.

1.4
   AROMA 2/10   APPEARANCE 4/5   TASTE 2/10   PALATE 2/5   OVERALL 4/20
Koelschtrinker (6544) - Köln (Cologne), North Rhine-Westphalia, GERMANY - JUN 10, 2011
Nach dem miesen Oud Bruin nund das Speciale der Brauerei. Nichtssagender Geruch, nichtssagender Geschmack. In dem Wasser ist allenfalls eine leicht hopfige Note zum ende hin herauszuschmecken, ansonsten PURES WASSER! Test vom 9.9.2006, Gebinde: Glasflasche Noten: 13,3,3,3,11,2 - 4,00


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