3.8 AROMA 7/10 APPEARANCE 4/5 TASTE 8/10 PALATE 4/5 OVERALL 15/20
Pours a murky reddish brown from the bottle with no real head or lacing. Aroma is caramel and dark toffee notes, almost bba qualities. Taste is sour chocolate and cherries, earthy funk. Really odd, but pretty damn good.
3.7 AROMA 7/10 APPEARANCE 4/5 TASTE 7/10 PALATE 3/5 OVERALL 16/20
Bottle 75cl, from Allen thanks. An amber dark beer with low head, nose is nice and typically on oude bruin with vinegar, acidity and this kind of burnt wood. Aroma is a bit more dry and acid than usual oude bruin, notes of chocolate, cherry, tart, vinegar, burnt wood / fruit.
3 AROMA 5/10 APPEARANCE 4/5 TASTE 6/10 PALATE 3/5 OVERALL 12/20
UPDATED: FEB 26, 2013 Bottle courtesy of Dennis during his going away party at Blind Tiger with Linh, Max, Caroline and Will. Pours a deep murky brown body with thin off white lacing, Aroma is super fishy - literally like fish, fish oil, Vinegar, sour dark fruit and light funk. Mouthfeel is medium and tart with notes of tart dark fruits, prune, raisin, light funk and vinegar. Very weird.
3.5 AROMA 6/10 APPEARANCE 3/5 TASTE 7/10 PALATE 3/5 OVERALL 16/20
Bottle at Eulogy. Very dark ruby pour with a foamy ring. Dark fragrant sour. Bing cherry. Sour dark wood. Black currents. Medium sour dark ale. Burnt corn/grain notes but the red plum sour dominates.
3.6 AROMA 7/10 APPEARANCE 3/5 TASTE 7/10 PALATE 4/5 OVERALL 15/20
Bottle. Pours hazy brown/ruby with thin, creamy off-white head; decent retention and spare lacing. Aroma is sour fruit, caramel and cookie malt, floral hops, strawberries, light vanilla, and light spice. Flavor is sour fruit esters, toasted malts, floral hops, and light honey; dry, lightly sweet finish. Medium body and carbonation. This is almost the Jean Claude Vann Damme of sour browns.
3.2 AROMA 6/10 APPEARANCE 3/5 TASTE 8/10 PALATE 3/5 OVERALL 12/20
From a bottle. Crisp, sour, and refreshingly delicious. Slightly bitter. Opaque medium brown.
3.4 AROMA 7/10 APPEARANCE 3/5 TASTE 7/10 PALATE 3/5 OVERALL 14/20
Bottle. Pours clear dark brown with ruby highlights, a medium, frothy light tan head, short retention with light to spare lacing. Aroma is sour and acidic grapes and plums with biscuit and cookie malt and spicy hops. Flavor is sour fruits, sweet malt, no hops or bitterness with a dry finish. Medium body and carbonation.
3.3 AROMA 7/10 APPEARANCE 4/5 TASTE 6/10 PALATE 3/5 OVERALL 13/20
8th May 2011
Semi transparent dark brown beer. Good pale tan head. Crisp semi dry palate. Typically Oud Bruin semi vinegar tartness. Quite a sour - bitter finish. Refreshingly tart but not a classic Oud Bruin.
3.7 AROMA 7/10 APPEARANCE 3/5 TASTE 7/10 PALATE 4/5 OVERALL 16/20
On tap at Jester King Funk and Sour Fest. Pours a cloudy brown with small beige head. Aroma of funk and raisin. Medium mouthfeel with a sweet malt and sour fruit and nice tart finish. Easy to drink, a very good sour ale.
3.8 AROMA 7/10 APPEARANCE 2/5 TASTE 9/10 PALATE 4/5 OVERALL 16/20
Tap. Pours opaque dark brown to black, tiny beige head that disappears quickly. No lacing. Aroma is faint port, molasses, raisin, tart cherry, dried fruit, . Flavor is the same, quite complex, medium sweet with a light tartness. Full bodied and creamy. Low carbonation.
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