Ungstrup (11385), Frederiksberg, Denmark Feb 4, 2008 Cask at GBBF 2007. A brown beer with a thin brown head. The aroma is sweet malty with light notes of caramel. The flavor is sweet malty with light notes of roasted malt and vegetables. The body is thin. Rastacouere (5409), Montréal, Quebec, Canada Oct 29, 2007 Considering the style, Scores ranging from 1 to 5, 5 being the most intense
Appearance:
Body:   Clear(1)->Murky(5) : 4     Light Brown(1)->Pitch Black(5) : 4     Still(1)->Sparkling(5) : 2
Head:   None(1)->Large(5) : 3   Off-White(1)->Dark Brown(5) : 2   Lasting: 2   Lacing : 2   Nitro : XX
Aroma:
Intensity : 3  
Yeast : XX   Bread : 3   Apple : XX   Tropical Fruits : XX   Ink : XX   Tar : XX   Olives : XX   DMS : XX
Malt : 3   Biscuity : 2   Burnt Toast : 2   Caramel : XX   Nuts : XX   Pumpernickel : 3   Cereals : 2   Coffee : 3   Dark Chocolate : 2   Vanilla : XX   Grapes : XX   Blackberries : XX   Cherries : XX
Hops : 2   Noble(1)->American(5) : 1   Leafy : XX   Floral : 1   Lemon/Lime : XX   Grapefruit : XX Orange : XX   Herbal : XX   Pine/Spruce/Resin : XX
Notes :   Earth : 2   Wood : XX   Mint : XX   Smoke : XX   Soy : XX   Bourbon : XX   Anise : XX
Flavor:
Initial Flavor : Dry(1)->Sweet(5) : 2   Finish Dry(1)->Sweet(5) : 2   Sourness : 3   Lactic : 2   Bitterness : XX   Complex : XX   Length : XX
Palate:
Light(1)->Full(5) : 2   Flat(1)->Fizzy(5) : 1   Clean : XX   Sharp : XX   Watery : 2   Oily : XX   Chalk : 2   Astringent : 2   Alcohol : XX   Mineral : 2   Oxidation : XX   Metallic : XX
Comments: Pretty roasty, nutty example that could be great if it did not have so much acidity.
anders37 (2752), Malmö, Sweden Oct 12, 2007 Cask @ GBBF 2007. Pours a dark brown almost black color with a small off-white head. Sweet roasted malty coffee aroma. Roasted malty caramel flavor with soem hints of coffee and some woody hints. Dry roasted malty finish with hints of coffee. ChristianScheffel (2250), Odense, Denmark Sep 28, 2007 Dark brown with a small head. Roast aromas, toffee, molasses, wood and fruit. Sry flavour with some roast and wooden notes. oh6gdx (6343), Vaasa, Finland Aug 30, 2007 Cask@GBBF2007. Very dark brown/rubyish colour with small head. Aroma is very wooden alongf with some dark fruits and caramel. Some slight signs of glue also. Flavour is dark fruits, roasted malts, berries and some wood. Vanilla is also there. Pleasant thing.
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