Rooie Dop Utrecht Strong Ale

Rooie Dop
Brewed at Brouwerij de Molen
Style: American Strong Ale
Utrecht, Netherlands

Serve in Snifter, Tulip

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33cl bottle from ABCBeers. Thick pff white head. Hazy amber pour. Lovely bitterness. A great beer

caramel, bread, red, hazy, rocky head, tan foam, medium sweetness, very bitter, medium body, oily feel, creamy, average carbonation, bitter. Slightly soapy, but very good hoppy amber strong ale. Well done.

Bottle at home. Pours slightly hazy brown with a thick tan head. Aroma is hugely hoppy with grass, floral qualities, perfume and citrus, along with some caramel malt. Flavour is over moderate sweet and bitter. Mouthfeel is slightly oily with a warm alcohol finish. Medium bodied with light prickly carbonation.

Bottle at Winterbierfestival. Gouda: Amber coloured brew with distinctive American hop bitter taste with some hints of fruitiness.

A clear light brown colored beer, with a thick foamy beige head. The aroma of fruits like citrus and orange, with nettle and hop. The taste of sweet fruits, citus and orange, hop bitter and notes of spices. The aftertaste is sweet and strong bitter.

Bottle, courtesy of skortila. Ruby reddish - brown colour, tan head. Nose is hoppy, fruity and floral, oranges, biscuit malts. Fairly bitter. Flavour is biscuit malty, caramel, slight toastiness, fairly bitter. Barleywine-esque minus the sweetness. Really good stuff.

Bottle. Somewhat hazy copper/amber beer with a nice lasting beige head. Hoppy fruity, floral aroma, biscuits, peach, passion fruit, pine, caramel, citrus, fresh woody, some pine needles. Hoppy pine flavor, caramel, passion fruit, floral, biscuits, caramel, raisins, glue, vinous, citrus, perfume, some grapefruit notes. Nice but maybe a bit too much on the hop side.

What beautiful aroma, pineapple and maybe some grapefruit all around. Wish my house could smell like this when I wake up. The beer itself is warming and has a slight bitter finish. Tastes very American to me, which is a good thing. Bottle from De Bierkoning.

Bottle at home. Cloudy orange-red coloured with a medium sized off-white head. Sweet and fruity aroma of caramel, dried fruits, hops and pine needles. Sweet and fruity flavour of hops, grapefruits and caramel with notes of grass. Dry hoppy finish.

33cl bottle shared with Dutchdrebus. Nice red color with a medium sized off-white head. Smell hops, lightly malts, slightly sweetish and some fruits. Taste malts, hops, a pleasant bitterness, some fruityness, a touch of alcohol. Full body, medium carbonation. Pleasant.