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Amager Julebryg 2008

 (RETIRED)
Percentile
85
overall
Formerly brewed at Amager Bryghus
Style: Abbey Dubbel

Kastrup, Denmark

bottled
common

on tap
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RatingsAverageScoreSeasonalABVStyle PctlServe in
533.53/5.03.45/5.0Winter7.5%79.9Trappist glass
Commercial Description:
Danish: Ingen årstid er så frydefuld for sjælen, som når vintersneen langsomt daler og julefreden sænker sig over det ganske land. De kære små kaster sig ud i kåd sneboldkamp, og vi voksne putter os i varmen inden døre, mens vi hygger med at bage klejner, flette julehjerter og få afsluttet årets momsregnskab. Til denne søde tid på året fortjener vi alle det absolut bedste lige fra lænkehunden, der drømmer om sin sul og varmere tider til oldefar, der drømmer sig tilbage til dengang, han kneb de unge piger bagi i dansen om juletræet henne på den lokale KFUM. Godt nok har klimaforandringer gjort sneen mere sparsom, og verdensøkonomien har tæret på sulet, men i disse få dage om året fortjener vi alle det bedste. Gaven fra Amager Bryghus til alle jer er vores årlige julebryg, som hvert år er ny og anderledes, så du i bedste julestil ikke helt ved, hvad der gemmer sig under indpakningen. Som sidste år er inspirationen dog hentet hos de belgiske klosterbryg. Vi lod krydderierne blive stående på Amagerhylden og legede i stedet med en rigtig god trappistgær og en eksklusiv New Zealandsk humle ved navn Pacific Gem, der giver et lille pikant strejf af brombær og tilstrækkelig med bitterhed til at balancere sødmen. Vi håber du vil tage godt imod årets julegave fra Amager Bryghus. Fra alle os til alle jer skal lyde ønsket om en glædelig jul.
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 argo0 (6891), Washington DC, USA
3.5 Aroma Appearance Flavor Palate Overall
6/103/58/103/515/20

Nov 1, 2009  
50cl bottle. Small beige head atop dark brown body. Aroma is medium sweet, caramel, yeast, some raisin, light orange, duskiness. Taste is moderately sweet, spicy, caramel, some raisin, chocolate, molasses, yeast, light roast. Medium body. Medium body, some effervescence.

 Suttree (2708), Knoxville, Tennessee, USA
3.8 Aroma Appearance Flavor Palate Overall
7/103/58/104/516/20
Nov 21, 2009  
2008 vintage, purchased in November 2009. Cloudy dark red, almost no head. Very cakey, gingerbready aroma. Tastes like gingerbread and some orange and cinnamon. Also, there were very nice red wine notes, as well. I thought it was going to heavy and syrupy based on the aroma, but ended up being spicy, rather dry, and really tasty.


 altonbrownd (1898), Amsterdam, Netherlands
3.7 Aroma Appearance Flavor Palate Overall
7/104/57/104/515/20
Nov 16, 2009  
Bottle from Cracked Kettle. Dark amber body with clean tan head. Caramel and sweet nose. Prickly taste. Hoppy and crisp. Then gets malty and warming in the finish with chocolates and caramel in the taste. A really nice yuletide beer.


 chrisv10 (357), Denmark
3.6 Aroma Appearance Flavor Palate Overall
7/103/58/103/515/20
Nov 15, 2009  
50 cl bottle. Dark brown body with beige head. Flavour is malt, fruit, caramel and hops.


 trapez (804), Hilleroed, Denmark
3.9 Aroma Appearance Flavor Palate Overall
8/104/58/104/515/20
Oct 31, 2009  
Bottle. Sweet christmas aroma of raisns,nuts, caramel and protwine. Clear deep redbrown colour with beige head. Spci flavour with well balanced malt sweetness against the hops, which adds a nice bitter finish.


 saxo (3582), Højbjerg, Aarhus, Denmark
3.5 Aroma Appearance Flavor Palate Overall
7/103/57/103/515/20
Oct 22, 2009  
Bottle. Nice tan head with medium duration. Color is black. Aroma and taste are roast malt, plums, raisin, nuts and spices.


 thebeertourist (2793), Oslo, Norway
3.6 Aroma Appearance Flavor Palate Overall
7/104/57/104/514/20
Oct 4, 2009  
Bottle from De Bierkoning. Very dark brown with a tan little head. Spicy caramel aroma and flavours. Dry finish. Perfect for Christmas nights.


 jbrus (4863), Delft, Netherlands
3.6 Aroma Appearance Flavor Palate Overall
7/104/58/103/514/20
Sep 21, 2009  
Bottle@Home. Blackberries and malts aroma. Dark brown colour, light brown head, good lace. Sweet, bitter, laurel, chocolate, licorice, grassy, very hoppy. Warming. Flavourful and easy.



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