3.7 AROMA 7/10 APPEARANCE 4/5 TASTE 7/10 PALATE 3/5 OVERALL 16/20Roasty sweet aroma. Deep amber color with nice off-white head. Moderately sweet with a slight alcohol note, a bit bready and spiced.
3.4 AROMA 7/10 APPEARANCE 3/5 TASTE 7/10 PALATE 3/5 OVERALL 14/20
Cask at the Crosse Keys, JDW, London. Pours clear ruby with a light, white foam head. Sweet bread, moderate alcohol and light toffee character. Light to medium bodied with fine carbonation. Bready malts to finish, light dryness, toasted leaves and sugar. Decent. Pretty sweet, but translated reasonably well to cask.
3.5 AROMA 7/10 APPEARANCE 3/5 TASTE 7/10 PALATE 4/5 OVERALL 14/20
Bottle at home. Clear deep brown pour, foamy off-white head. Aroma is sugary malts, stophoest, licorice, quite spicy and some roastedness. Flavor is quite sweet at first but followed by a roasty bitter finish. Lively carbonation. Decent body. Nice bock.
3.2 AROMA 5/10 APPEARANCE 4/5 TASTE 7/10 PALATE 3/5 OVERALL 13/20
Definitely not the icon of the bock beer style but very good bock-like beer. Very drinkable.
2.9 AROMA 6/10 APPEARANCE 4/5 TASTE 5/10 PALATE 3/5 OVERALL 11/20
Knights Templar, Chancery Lane 1 Nov 12. JDW Festivaløl. Mørk gylden. Lavt skum. God søt fruktaroma. Smaken er søt frukt. Litt tung fruktig ettersmak.
3.8 AROMA 7/10 APPEARANCE 4/5 TASTE 8/10 PALATE 4/5 OVERALL 15/20
On tap. Dark amber colour, opaque. Medium head but longlasting. Mouthfeel to honey, species, with a compact and elegant malt. Original and succesful, powerful and subtle. Pretty good.
3.4 AROMA 7/10 APPEARANCE 3/5 TASTE 7/10 PALATE 3/5 OVERALL 14/20
Dark amber brown colour, white head. Quite yeasty, IJ-yeast, caramel, brown sugar, malts, light metallic touch. Malty sweet flavour, light bitter touch. Finish caramel and yeast.
(Draught @ Nijmeegse Bokbierdag ’12)
3.4 AROMA 6/10 APPEARANCE 3/5 TASTE 7/10 PALATE 4/5 OVERALL 14/20
Cloudy brown color with beige foam head, lacing to glass. Aroma is light malty with tones of nuts. Aroma is nice bitter with again tones of nuts. Fresh aftertaste, long lasting, small bitter. (Velp 201211)
3.1 AROMA 6/10 APPEARANCE 3/5 TASTE 7/10 PALATE 3/5 OVERALL 12/20
Poured medium brown with a small off white head. Aroma of caramel malt. Medium body and flavour of bitter caramel and malt.
2.6 AROMA 5/10 APPEARANCE 3/5 TASTE 5/10 PALATE 2/5 OVERALL 11/20
The head is robust, the body black. It smells strange. The taste is nutty, fruity, strange, maybe I had a bad barrel, it is also nearly without CO². It was drinkable but very strange taste. ?? 12/8/7/8/-/8
3.3 AROMA 7/10 APPEARANCE 3/5 TASTE 6/10 PALATE 3/5 OVERALL 14/20
33cl bottle. Hazy brown colour with a beige head, small bubbles, nice lacing and good lasting. Aroma is light toasty, caramel and yeasty. Flavor is similar as aroma, caramelish, medium bittery with an average duration. The final is yeasty and slightly sweet. Carbonation is low to medium. Body is medium.
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