3 AROMA 6/10 APPEARANCE 3/5 TASTE 6/10 PALATE 3/5 OVERALL 12/20 Hansen (5468) - Assentoft, DENMARK - OCT 22, 2011
Dark golden coloured and clear. Has a whitehead, medium duration. Hoppy aroma, notes of some sweet caramel too. Flavor starts moderate and finish moderate to heavy bitter. Dry texture and lively carbonation.
3.4 AROMA 7/10 APPEARANCE 4/5 TASTE 7/10 PALATE 3/5 OVERALL 13/20 Tulle (294) - DENMARK - OCT 22, 2011
amber, cloudy, minimal head, caramel, cough drop, herbs, medium sweetness,
3.3 AROMA 7/10 APPEARANCE 3/5 TASTE 6/10 PALATE 3/5 OVERALL 14/20 TorbenH (655) - Frederikshavn, DENMARK - OCT 22, 2011
amber, clear, white foam, caramel, roasty, heavy cloying sweetness, medium bitterness, medium body, oily feel, average carbonation, bitter,
3.5 AROMA 7/10 APPEARANCE 4/5 TASTE 7/10 PALATE 4/5 OVERALL 13/20 Sigmund (4280) - Tau, NORWAY - OCT 18, 2011
Shared bottle at RBNAG 2011. ABV 6.2%. Deep amber colour, moderate head. Nice aroma of American hops, also some crystal malts. Decent hoppy flavour, fairly dry, with resinous notes, hints of tropical fruits. Good stuff, easy drinking.
3.6 AROMA 7/10 APPEARANCE 4/5 TASTE 7/10 PALATE 4/5 OVERALL 14/20 KnutAlbert (5206) - Oslo, NORWAY - OCT 18, 2011
Shared bottle at RBNAG. Lovely IPA nose. Light body, herbal bitterness. Long bitter finish. New countries at rb usually menas boring pale lagers, but this was a fine one.
3.5 AROMA 7/10 APPEARANCE 4/5 TASTE 7/10 PALATE 3/5 OVERALL 14/20 gunnar (3732) - Sandnes, NORWAY - OCT 17, 2011
Shared bottle at RBNAG-11. Pours deep amber with a small white head. Aroma of tangerine and grapefruit. Taste is good hops, grapefruits and peach, weak sweet malty body.
3.4 AROMA 6/10 APPEARANCE 4/5 TASTE 6/10 PALATE 4/5 OVERALL 14/20 espenra (771) - Kurland, NORWAY - OCT 16, 2011
33cl bottle. Orange colour with a small head. Lots of tropical fruits and hops. Some sweet malt notes. Flavour is bitter. Hops is dominant. Tropical fruits. Decent IPA.
3.2 AROMA 6/10 APPEARANCE 4/5 TASTE 6/10 PALATE 3/5 OVERALL 13/20 ClubGonzo (2762) - Bergen, NORWAY - OCT 15, 2011
Sample @ RBNAG 11 (live rating). Clear coppery body, small creamy white head. Fruity tones of strawberry, melon and grass. Caramel malts, strawberry and melon, OK IPA of the mellow, session-like flavor.
3.4 AROMA 7/10 APPEARANCE 3/5 TASTE 7/10 PALATE 3/5 OVERALL 14/20 Beer3000 (3762) - Kristiansand, NORWAY - OCT 7, 2011
355 ml bottle. Golden body with a dense white head. Aroma is citric fruity with some caramel. Refreshing fruity and bitter flavor at a balanced caramel base. Not complex, but well made with a fine, dry bitter aftertaste.
2.7 AROMA 6/10 APPEARANCE 3/5 TASTE 5/10 PALATE 2/5 OVERALL 11/20 thirdeye11 (5070) - Dallas, Texas, USA - OCT 2, 2011
(12oz bottle thanks to Cavie) clear orange with medium effervescent bubbles. Nose of pine, grapefruit, orange and caramel. Taste of bread, old hops, medium pine and cracker. Soft carbonation.
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