dm9831 (601), Monee, Illinois, USA Jul 13, 2008 deep bourbon color, slight off-white head, some lacing. earthy, musty nose. mildly provacative flavor, as in i am provoked that i am not drinking a more interesting beer. medium body, weirdly bitter finish. don’t understand this one; not very interesting or exciting.
Doppelganger (1197), Oxford, Oxfordshire, England Sep 24, 2008 Cask, BSF at the GBBF. Used copper, fine just-off-white head. Wood sweet caramel aroma, good soap, nuts. Chalky dry roasty caramel flavor, walnuts and dry peanuts, grassy hop finish. Lovely, interesting beer. cgreb (57), Marburg, Germany Sep 4, 2008 bottle - Dark amber beer with white head. Aroma is sweet. Flavour is malty, sweet and sour. BOLTZ7555 (515), Phoenix, Arizona, USA Sep 4, 2008 Amber bordering burnt orange with a 1/2 inch off-white head that leaves significant lacing. Aroma is darker than the appearance would indicate. Flavor is toffee, caramel, and possesses a significant spiciness. Interesting bitterness in the finish...not bad. blutt59 (776), Dallas, Texas, USA Aug 29, 2008 bottle, amber orange color, foamy head, nice fruit nose flavor is dry fruit and hops, finish is smooth not bitter, extra point for the bottle polomagnifico (420), Saginaw, Michigan, USA Aug 23, 2008 Bottle. Aroma of caramel, dark dried fruits, pears, and brown sugar. murky brown hue with a very small head that fully diminished and left no lace. Flavor is caramel, pear, apple, earth and finishes short. Palate is medium bodied and oily flat. Very good and quite surprising. Cool bottle to.
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