Fin (3411), Merton, Oxfordshire, England
| 3.5 | Aroma | Appearance | Flavor | Palate | Overall | | 6/10 | 4/5 | 7/10 | 4/5 | 14/20 | Oct 26, 2009 At the Ølfestival, Esbjerg, Denmark 22-10-09. Pours clear amber with white head. Its sweet but there is a thrusting citrus bitterness trying to shine through, bitter tangy and with some peachy fruitiness. A6 A4 F7 P4 Ov14 3.5
larsga (2959), Oslo, Norway
| 3.2 | Aroma | Appearance | Flavor | Palate | Overall | | 7/10 | 4/5 | 6/10 | 3/5 | 12/20 | Jun 10, 2009 Big offwhite shiny head. Chestnut brown body with carbonation. Floral tropical fruity hop aroma with citric notes. Dryish catty wooden chalky taste with citric dandelion notes. Mid-bodied. Astringent mouthfeel. Dry catty dandelion aftertaste with resin notes. Bitterness is somewhat harsh. Bet there is Simcoe in this. Also bet it’s better fresh. Still, not bad. (0.5l bottle, Drue & Vin, Svendborg. Batch #63.) trapez (794), Hilleroed, Denmark
| 3.8 | Aroma | Appearance | Flavor | Palate | Overall | | 8/10 | 4/5 | 8/10 | 4/5 | 14/20 | Jun 2, 2009 Bottle. Hops, grass, soil and flowers in aroma. Slightly unclear deep redbrown colour with large beige head. Dry bitter hops flavour with a pleasant grapefruitlike aftertaste. PetetheMeat (547), Hove, Denmark
| 3.6 | Aroma | Appearance | Flavor | Palate | Overall | | 6/10 | 4/5 | 8/10 | 3/5 | 15/20 | Apr 28, 2009 Orange ale, slightly hasy, crisp white head. Malty, faintly metallic aroma. Hoppy flavour dominated by grape fruit. Dry, yet sugar sticky palate. Lasting bitterness. Above average. plovmand (1603), Helsinge, Denmark
| 3.5 | Aroma | Appearance | Flavor | Palate | Overall | | 7/10 | 4/5 | 7/10 | 3/5 | 14/20 | Jan 24, 2009 Bottle. Pours hazy amber with a thick off-white head. Hoppy aroma with notes of pine and hay. Flavour notes of exotic fruit, hay, grass and caramel. Long bitter finish. Lacks a bit strength but overall is it a good IPA. Jukkabro (3008), Tampere, Finland
| 3.5 | Aroma | Appearance | Flavor | Palate | Overall | | 7/10 | 4/5 | 7/10 | 3/5 | 14/20 | Nov 28, 2008 Dark coppery colored with cloudy appearance. Medium sized yellow head. Strongly hopped American styled aroma with nice flowers, chocolate and added sugary notes. Medium bodied. Flavor is strongly hopped, maybe even too hopped with slightly biting bitterness. Still nice flowers and fruits here, aftertaste dries. Flavor gets balanced while drinking, good beer. rlgk (3377), Vårgårda, Sweden
| 3.7 | Aroma | Appearance | Flavor | Palate | Overall | | 8/10 | 4/5 | 7/10 | 4/5 | 14/20 | Nov 2, 2008 (EBF 2008) Cloudy grey/brown color, offwhite head. Fruity creamy grassy aroma with some metallic notes and some pine apples. Hoppy citric flavor, grass and metal. Long nice bitter finish. larsniclas (3382), Gothenburg, Sweden
| 3.5 | Aroma | Appearance | Flavor | Palate | Overall | | 7/10 | 3/5 | 7/10 | 3/5 | 15/20 | Oct 5, 2008 Sampled at EBF08.
Cloudy, dark amber.
Alot of grassy, flowery hops in both aroma and flavour.
A lot of pretty harsh hoppy bitterness.
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