omhper (12247), Stockholm, Sweden
| 2.6 | Aroma | Appearance | Flavor | Palate | Overall | | 5/10 | 3/5 | 5/10 | 3/5 | 10/20 | May 23, 2009 Bottled at RBJG park session. Hazy nutbrown, small head. Sweet and fruity with a plastic bynote. Medium bodied with syrup and chewy malt as well as plum brandy and sake. Finishes with low bitterness and some lingering alcohol. kp (8500), Woodstock, Georgia, USA
| 2.2 | Aroma | Appearance | Flavor | Palate | Overall | | 4/10 | 3/5 | 4/10 | 3/5 | 8/20 | Jan 22, 2008 Date: 12/01/2007
Mode: Draft
Source: Tasting, Strong Ale Fest
clear copper, scant head,
sweet caramel aroma with light floral hops and a touch of alcohol,
sweet malt flavor, lots of candy sweetness, light bitterness,
Aroma: 4/10; Appearance: 6/10; Flavor: 4/10; Palate: 6/10; Overall: 8/20
Rating: 2.2/5.0 Drinkability: 7/10
Score: *+/4
Magicdave6 (5551), London, Greater London, England
| 2.4 | Aroma | Appearance | Flavor | Palate | Overall | | 5/10 | 3/5 | 4/10 | 2/5 | 10/20 | Oct 26, 2009 Bottle thanks to the chaps from vertical drinks. Alround rating: Very sweet, caramel and toffee malts, lacking hop in all aspects though there is a small pepperyness. Not a hottie. goldtwins (4084), Nesconset, New York, USA
| 2.6 | Aroma | Appearance | Flavor | Palate | Overall | | 6/10 | 3/5 | 5/10 | 2/5 | 10/20 | Jan 4, 2008 Poured a copper color with a small creamy off-white head. Thick sweet caramel aroma. Caramel starts off the flavor then a thin watery finish. beerguy101 (3946), Newark, California, USA
| 2.8 | Aroma | Appearance | Flavor | Palate | Overall | | 6/10 | 3/5 | 5/10 | 2/5 | 12/20 | Jan 8, 2008 The ale pours a medium brown color. Small head. Aroma is caramel, sweet and fruity. Medium bodied lager. Malts are caramel and sweet. The hops are floral and earthy. Good balance. Nice carbonation. Mouthfeel is full. Finish is clean and smooth. Aftertaste is slightly sweet. Theis (3765), Denmark
| 3.2 | Aroma | Appearance | Flavor | Palate | Overall | | 6/10 | 3/5 | 6/10 | 3/5 | 14/20 | Oct 2, 2009 Clear dark brown – white head.
Roasted, high berries, dried fruits, ryebread, caramel, sweetness, rubber, nutty, candy, fullbodies. Weird Premium Lager – but an ok beer.
(6/3/6/3/14) joss (3683), Garching b. München, Germany
| 2.4 | Aroma | Appearance | Flavor | Palate | Overall | | 5/10 | 2/5 | 5/10 | 2/5 | 10/20 | Oct 17, 2009 Bottle.
Metallic roast aroma.
Brown, off-white quickly dissapearing foam.
Roast and caramel, flavor, bitterness in background.
Medium to light body, fizzy.
molassis retronasal.
very average. larsga (2978), Oslo, Norway
| 3.3 | Aroma | Appearance | Flavor | Palate | Overall | | 5/10 | 5/5 | 6/10 | 5/5 | 12/20 | Feb 29, 2008 Medium yellowish beige head. Beautiful deep amber body. Sweetish earthy malty aroma with notes of candy, soy sauce, and water. Deep sweet earthy malty taste with caramel notes. Clean, soft, smooth mouthfeel. Traces of syrup. Full-bodied. Dryish-sweet wooden earthy malty aftertaste with roasty alcoholic notes. Some alcohol heat. Very nice. (0.33l bottle from Naito-san.)
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