Barrios (861), Nashville, Tennessee, USA
| 3.7 | Aroma | Appearance | Flavor | Palate | Overall | | 7/10 | 4/5 | 8/10 | 4/5 | 14/20 | Apr 13, 2009 Updated: Oct 18, 2009Pours a light brown head. Body is brown with an amber hue. Smells like brown sugar. Tastes like brown sugar, dark fruit, and some spice. lumpsowers (252), Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, USA
| 2.8 | Aroma | Appearance | Flavor | Palate | Overall | | 5/10 | 3/5 | 5/10 | 3/5 | 12/20 | Apr 12, 2009 Dark copper pour, low head, and medium lacing. Fruity piny aroma. Fizzy with bitter dark fruits. Some caramel with a thick phlegmy mouth. Not bad, a spicy winter.
jerc (3954), Toronto, Ontario, Canada
| 3.5 | Aroma | Appearance | Flavor | Palate | Overall | | 7/10 | 3/5 | 7/10 | 3/5 | 15/20 | Apr 11, 2009 2009-04-10. Very dark brown body with a nice foamy tan head that fades. (3+) Sweet fruit aroma, mild alcoholic undertones, touch of spice? (7+) Flavour is similar, light spice, malt core is a bit mild, touch of oxidation? Light note of raisins or dark fruit in the finish. Smooth medium bodied palate. Decent. Bottle shared by GregClow douglas88 (1675), Salt Lake City, Utah, USA
| 3.6 | Aroma | Appearance | Flavor | Palate | Overall | | 6/10 | 4/5 | 7/10 | 4/5 | 15/20 | Mar 23, 2009 Bottle thanks to Austin. Pours a deep chestnut color with a medium light brown head. The aroma is full fruity malts, some pine and toffee. The flavor is nice; smooth and rich malts, fruity and hazelnut is just about right for the flavor. Light caramel and toffee. Very easygoing with a bit of alcohol warmth. Nice. Like an old ale almost. Habanero (635), Tranbjerg, Denmark
| 3.4 | Aroma | Appearance | Flavor | Palate | Overall | | 5/10 | 5/5 | 6/10 | 3/5 | 15/20 | Mar 21, 2009 Pours beatiful mahogany with a creamy, beige head and good lacings. Nose of burned malt . nuts and caramel. Flavour with malt, light coffee, caramel and notes vanilla. Medium bodied. Slightly dry finish. Enjoyable fidelis83 (729), Clinton, Iowa, USA
| 3.8 | Aroma | Appearance | Flavor | Palate | Overall | | 7/10 | 4/5 | 7/10 | 4/5 | 16/20 | Mar 12, 2009 Pours medium brown with a 3 finger ashy light tan head that has great retention and leaves nice lacing. Aroma is earth, wood, cherries, herbal hops, caramel, pine and some nice spicy notes. Flavor is dark fruit, fruit cake, cherry cordial, pine sap, sweet bread, toffee, toasted nuts and a nice almost smokey wood note. Finish is nutty toasted malts. Palate is pretty thick and somewhat slick with a definite alcohol warmth. cstuartj (326), Washington, USA
| 3.5 | Aroma | Appearance | Flavor | Palate | Overall | | 7/10 | 4/5 | 6/10 | 4/5 | 14/20 | Mar 7, 2009 Bottle. Very nice winter/holiday beer. Strong spicy, goes down well on a cold winter night. cprochak (423), Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
| 3.7 | Aroma | Appearance | Flavor | Palate | Overall | | 7/10 | 4/5 | 7/10 | 4/5 | 15/20 | Mar 3, 2009 Tap from Taphouse. Pours a nice brown with hint of red, but a bit light on the head (could’ve been the pour). Very smooth and I got a nice hint of spice and a nice aftertaste. Good balanced beer.
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