thebeertourist (2751), Oslo, Norway Nov 4, 2009 Bottle from De Bierkoning. Dark reddish brown with a small tan head. Sweet cherry aroma. Sweet caramel flavours with some offsetting bitterness. Good carbonation. A bit too sweet and cloying. omhper (12155), Stockholm, Sweden Jul 9, 2009 Bottled at PBF. Cloudy rust colour, beige creamy head. Caramelly toffee aroma. Sweet and toffeeish. Buttery and fruity with medium body. Just caramel - not much else. Low bitterness. Miksu (2187), Jyväskylä, Finland Jul 7, 2009 0.75 l bottle at PBF. Ruby color. Sweet, toffeish, nutty and worty aroma. The flavor is dominted by nuts and milk chocolate. Tastes like there is some added chocolate, which is quite dominant. gam (1068), brisbane, Australia Jul 5, 2009 Good head dark ruby red like colour almost brown.Aroma sharp coffee chocolate refreshing malt.Flavours coffee rich chocolate roasted grittyness sweet malt mellow lingering tastes of liccorice cocoa sugary,finish mild bitter good flavours,very plesant. sayravai (3720), Helsinki, Finland Jul 4, 2009 (Bottled, 0.75l) Very hazy brown with a small, lightly lacy head. Aroma of caramely malt, some licorice and hints of aromatic hops. Somewhat thin and burned flavor, but caramely-sweetish maltiness balances it somewhat. Medium body, soft carbonation. Slightly disappointing overall. TBone (6675), Pori, Finland Jul 4, 2009 Bottled (PBF, BB 08/2008).
Ruby color, small beige head. Spicey (clove) and a bit caramelly aroma. Flavor has light grassy hops, caramel/candy sugar, some strange bean notes. Yeasty, grassy, caramelly aftertaste. Not very interesting. oh6gdx (8798), Vasa, Finland Jul 4, 2009 Bottled. Reddish amber colour, small beige head. Aroma is fruits, alcohol and some spicy notes as well. Flavour is caramel, fruits, spices and some alcohol. Quite basic and not too exciting. fata2683 (837), Panama City, Florida, USA Feb 28, 2009 bottle, thanks to SHIG, pours dark amber with a small tan head. Spicy fruit aroma. Taste is dark, candy sugar, spice, hop bitterness. Good stuff.
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