oh6gdx (6460), Vaasa, Finland Oct 4, 2008 Bottled. Deep ambery brown colour, small beige head. Aroma is earth, caramel hops, mild sourness and some slight tobaccoish notes. Flavour is wood, some mild caramel, mild licorice as well as some sour fruityness. Long earthy and sappy dry finish.
blutt59 (955), Dallas, Texas, USA Oct 29, 2008 bottle thanks to bu11zeye, dark brown colored pour, a foam head, good aroma of cinnamon, spices and alcohol, flavor is whiskey, cola, oak and malt, effervescent finish BMan1113VR (1162), Los Angeles (and Dallas), Texas, USA Oct 27, 2008 Bottle thanks to bu11zeye. Pours with a large, creamy, off-white head and a deep brown body. Aroma of really strong cinnamon, raisins, brandy and dough. Taste is brandy, dough, vegitables, and cinnamon. Creamy mouthfeel with very light carbonation. mar (755), Dallas, Texas, USA Oct 26, 2008 bottle from bu11zeye. brown pour with a tiny bit of cream froth. thick scent of vanilla and oak. very sweet malts with a very sweet finish. not too shabby overall. TBone (5172), Pori, Finland Oct 4, 2008 (Bottled, very old vintage).
Dark ruby color, small steady beige head. Fruity, toffee aroma. Slightly sour, toffeish (vintage) notes. Dark fruits. Ageing has made body quite thin, madeira wine -like. Foamy carbonation. Aged better than Ambree.
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