midovark (5725) - Alkmaar, NETHERLANDS - APR 18, 2023UPDATED: APR 18, 2023 2014 vintage bottle shared at the source. Ruby pour with a thin, off white head. It’s got a lot of leather character going on, tannins, cherry pits, a hint of grapes even. Layered and complex, could use more intensity, but pretty nice nevertheless.
Holmen1 (12344) - Stavanger, NORWAY - APR 11, 2023UPDATED: APR 11, 2023 Stor takk til Holmen2 for denne 0,75 flasken, som jeg delte med Kitty og Håkon på 2. påskedag: dyp rubinrød med kort skum. Nydelig aroma og smak av sure kirsebær pluss vanilje, litt citrus og hint av høy. Superb evening sipper. 7,5% iflg. etiketten.
Hopverdju (5390) - BELGIUM - APR 9, 2023UPDATED: APR 9, 2023 75cl fles. 7,5% Oogst 2019 op het etiket. Karmijnrood bier met een randje wit schuim. Geur: kersen, kersensnoep, zuur, kriek, pitten. Smaak: zuur, kriek, vlezig fruitig. Matige koolzuurprikkel. Afdronk: droog.
pictoman (6031) - Vancouver, British Columbia, CANADA - FEB 19, 2023UPDATED: MAY 13, 2023 Re-rate: Poured from bottle (2014 vintage). Orangey red with small pinkish white head. Sour cherry, very nice.
Feb 19, 2023 (8/4/8/4/17=4.1): Poured from 750mL bottle @ Weathered 2023. Deep red with small pinkish white head. Dark cherries, mild barnyard underlay. Very nice.
Vighals (9533) - Sørumsand, NORWAY - FEB 7, 2023UPDATED: FEB 7, 2023 Rød uklar med rosa skum. Lukter kirsebær, svovel og noe fat. Middels fylde. Fruktig, sursyrlig smak. Smaker sure kirsebær og vanilje. Middels lang.
Quick3Beers (3063) - East Falmouth, Massachusetts, USA - FEB 5, 2023UPDATED: FEB 5, 2023 Pours a hazy maroon blush from a bottle. Nice big cherry aroma, tart and yeasty. Similar flavor but a little one-note with the tartness, not as much cherry in the mouth. Good beer.
Taboada (6200) - Compostela (Galiza), SPAIN - SEP 18, 2022UPDATED: SEP 18, 2022 Cask, half pint. @'Lambik-O-Doom', Lot (Belgium). 04/09/2022
[#5.340 Global - #180 Belgium - #13 Brouwerij 3 Fonteinen]
Pours deep cherry with a diminishing pinkish head. Aroma: cherries, yoghurt, red fruits and some tannins. Taste: tart, tannins, wood and some balsamico.
Next one please!
Cheeseboard (4499) - Somerset, ENGLAND - JUL 31, 2022UPDATED: JUL 31, 2022 750ml bottle, as Schaarbeekse Kriek Oogst Season 2018/19 Blend 99. Bought from the brewery. Pouts clear deep cherry red with a dissipating beige head. Aroma: huge cherries, vanilla, yogurt, almonds, funk. Taste: moderate tartness dry, all almondy cherry pits & funk. Medium body with spritzy carbonation. Stunning.
GRM (7020) - Aylmer, Quebec, CANADA - JUL 17, 2022UPDATED: JUL 17, 2022 Glass, 2 ounces, bottle, 2018 vintage (season 1819), blend 90, Mondial de la bière, savoured on May 14, 2022; eye: brown with reddish highlights, cloudy, no effervescence, no head, no lacing; nose: cherry, intense, balsamic vinegar, woody, cork, acidity; mouth: cherry, intense, balsamic vinegar, woody, corky, acidity, light alcohol, tannin, semi-dry finale in cherry with good woody presence, full-bodied, good carbonation, mildly sweet, tannic texture; in summary: nice surprise
FRANÇAIS
Verre, 2 onces, bouteille, millésime 2018 (saison 1819), assemblage 90, Mondial de la bière, savourée le 14 mai 2022; œil : marron avec reflets rougeâtres, trouble, pas d'effervescence, pas de mousse, pas de dentelle; nez : cerise, intense, vinaigre balsamique, boisé, liège, acidité; bouche : cerise, intense, vinaigre balsamique, boisé, liège, acidité, léger alcool, tanin, finale semi-sèche en cerise avec bonne présence boisée, corsée, bonne carbonatation, moyennement sucrée, texture tannique; en résumé : belle surprise
explosivedog (11305) - New York, New York, USA - MAR 2, 2022UPDATED: MAR 2, 2022 Bottle pour at St. Gambrinus. Pours red. Cherry, sour cherry, red wine vinegar, funk, intense sour cherry, sweet cherry juice finish, port. Nice light body with high carbonation. Very good.