3.3 AROMA 6/10 APPEARANCE 3/5 TASTE 7/10 PALATE 3/5 OVERALL 14/20
Bottled:
Pours deep ruby with a mid-sized, creamy head. Aroma is sourish red berries with hints of toffee and licorice. Surprisingly thin mouth feel. Flavour is dominated by raspberries with dark syrup and brown sugar in the background. Sweet and warming finish.
3.3 AROMA 7/10 APPEARANCE 4/5 TASTE 6/10 PALATE 3/5 OVERALL 13/20
bread, cereal, dark amber, off white foam, lightly bitter, light sweetness, light body, oily feel, soft carbonation, light bitter finish.
3.7 AROMA 7/10 APPEARANCE 5/5 TASTE 7/10 PALATE 4/5 OVERALL 14/20
On tap at Cardinal. Pours deep dark mahogany with a lasting creamy light brown head of a decent size. Dark caramel and toasted notes on the nose. Sweet caramel and alcohol in the mouth. Pungent. Full body. Smooth.
3.8 AROMA 7/10 APPEARANCE 4/5 TASTE 8/10 PALATE 4/5 OVERALL 15/20
On tap at Cardinal, Stavanger. Pours murky brown with a small creamy off-white head. Aroma of dark caramel, toffee and bread. Taste is malty, with some red ripe fruits, filling mouthfeel, very well balanced, sweet but a pleasant and very welcome sweetness that is. Well hidden alcohol. Me like.
3.8 AROMA 7/10 APPEARANCE 4/5 TASTE 8/10 PALATE 4/5 OVERALL 15/20
On tap at Cardinal Pub & Bar, Stavanger. Hazy brown colour, moderate off-white head. The aroma has notes of caramel and ripe red berries, hints of mild spices. The flavour is smooth and medium sweet, notes of brown kandij sugar and dark fruits, hints of mild spices (but not as pronounced as in some Belgian dubbels). Very drinkable for its strength.
2.9 AROMA 4/10 APPEARANCE 5/5 TASTE 3/10 PALATE 5/5 OVERALL 12/20
Bottled. Hazy brown/red, small head. Slight almond aroma. Mid sweet with medium body and rounded mouthfeel. Shallow character, plenty of marzipan.
3.1 AROMA 6/10 APPEARANCE 3/5 TASTE 6/10 PALATE 3/5 OVERALL 13/20
Bottle. Amber body with a huge offwhite head. Aroma is caramel, malt, yeast. Flavor follows the nose. Very drinkable.
3.1 AROMA 6/10 APPEARANCE 3/5 TASTE 6/10 PALATE 3/5 OVERALL 13/20
Pours a clear and dark reddish brown beer with an offwhite head. The aroma is malt, caramel, bread and tropical fruit. The flavor follows the nose. The palate is sweetness. Overall an average beer.
3.1 AROMA 7/10 APPEARANCE 3/5 TASTE 6/10 PALATE 3/5 OVERALL 12/20
Pours brown with a large beige head. Aroma is caramel, tropical fruit, yeast and sugar. Flavour is caramel, alcohol, sugar, yeast and fruit.
3.6 AROMA 7/10 APPEARANCE 4/5 TASTE 7/10 PALATE 4/5 OVERALL 14/20
(Draught at Lord Nelson, Copenhagen, 18 Feb 2012) Dark brown colour with hints of ruby. Creamy beige head. Malty, fruity nose with notes of dried fruit, raisins and caramel. Malty, fruity taste with dried fruit, caramel, prunes, hints of chocolate, a touch of yeast and a slightly bitter-sweet finish. More than medium body, with a touch of sweetness. Well balanced and very nice.
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