3.5 AROMA 7/10 APPEARANCE 4/5 TASTE 7/10 PALATE 3/5 OVERALL 14/20Hazy, mahogany brown. Yeast esters on the nose with some chocolate undertones. A bit of apple and nut flavors with some malt sweetness that pervades thru the finish.
3.2 AROMA 6/10 APPEARANCE 3/5 TASTE 7/10 PALATE 3/5 OVERALL 13/20
At West Flanders. Pours a dark brown with a finger of tan head. On the darker side of dubbels. Settles in minutes with minimal lacing. Aroma is caramel, malty, sweet, hints of dark fruits. Malty up front, mild roast, carsmel, toffee, flavor lets up a bit in the finish, fruity, rum fruit, hint of chocolate, mild alcohol. Moderate carbonation, medium-light body, and mildly crisp texture. A sweet, mildly roasted dubbel, tasty.
3.3 AROMA 7/10 APPEARANCE 3/5 TASTE 7/10 PALATE 3/5 OVERALL 13/20
Draught at bar. Dark brown color, white head. Sweet taste with nuts, caramel, ripe fruits, malts and earthy notes. Dry bitter finish with citrus and nuts. Very nice dubbel.
2.6 AROMA 6/10 APPEARANCE 3/5 TASTE 5/10 PALATE 3/5 OVERALL 9/20
Pour on tap at the brewery, dark reddish brown pour with thin slightly off white head, aroma brought notes of toffee, caramel, slight DMS, hints of earth, slight spice notes, hints of grass as well. Taste is a nice mix of toffee, caramel, and some slight caramelized sugars, nice spice, earth, grass, hints of bread, dark fruits, finishing sweet.
2.3 AROMA 5/10 APPEARANCE 3/5 TASTE 5/10 PALATE 3/5 OVERALL 7/20
Tap @ West Flanders Boulder. Pours a copper/orangish appearance with basically no head. Funky, goopy sugary, slight caramel, light banana aroma. Clumsy, chewy sugary, orange fruity, slightly toasty malty flavor with some booze. My least favorite at this place.
3.6 AROMA 7/10 APPEARANCE 3/5 TASTE 6/10 PALATE 3/5 OVERALL 17/20
Draught at brewpub. Nicely colored dubbel with caramel and toffee in body. On light side for body though. Still, very nice.
3.3 AROMA 7/10 APPEARANCE 2/5 TASTE 7/10 PALATE 3/5 OVERALL 14/20
Draught at the brewery in Boulder, on October 8, 2012
Murky amber color, white head. Sweet, alcohol, fruity, sugar taste. Spritzy mouthfeel, medium bitterness to the dry side. Warming alcohol. Sweet, light acidic, alcohol scent.
3.5 AROMA 7/10 APPEARANCE 4/5 TASTE 6/10 PALATE 5/5 OVERALL 13/20
Murky copper with a thin ring of head around the edge of the glass. It has a nose of candi sugar, pineapple, and toffee. Has a pretty strong flavor of earthy toffee and some slight stone fruit esters with a doughy yeasty tone on the background.
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