Borresteijn (456), Amstelveen, Netherlands Aug 19, 2008 Beautiful dark brown beer, off-white head. Aroma of chocolate, caramel, malts, some fruits. Flavour is soft and sweet, dark chocolate, fruits, caramel, roasted malts, some honey. Thick and creamy mouthfeel, very smooth palate. Wonderful stuff. Headbanger (958), Aurora, Illinois, USA Aug 14, 2008 11.2 oz bottle-Pours a dark brown with a ruby tint with a nice small off tan head. Aroma of caramel and spices. Taste of dark malt, sweetness, and spices and finishes with a nice dryness. This full bodied brew is very well balanced and has a slight tingle of alcohol. Nice tasting brew. plovmand (456), Helsinge, Denmark Jul 21, 2008 Bottle. Pours black with a fluffy beige head that lasts forever. A beauty. Aroma of dark fruits, caramel and spices. Flavour is raisins, orange, clove and sweet malts. Alcoholic bite at the finish. Great brew. BoBoChamp (622), Gent, Belgium Jul 21, 2008 33cl, from De Hopduvel Gent, complex honey ale, hazy, rocky head, good Winter brew durhambeer (383), Durham, North Carolina, USA Jul 19, 2008 Bottle on sale from Sam’s ($3.99/4 pack). Dark, pretty much black pour with off-white head. Lots of spice on this one. Candied orange peel in full effect, nutmeg, clove, some cola tastes. Okay, but not really my bag; glad I got it on sale.
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