yespr (6889), Copenhagen O, Denmark Mar 9, 2008 ZBF2008: From bottle. Pours hazy orange with a dense white head. Citric and acidic brett aroma, slight dry. Flavour is smooth dry and woody with a light orange and citric touch. Goes into a mild brett finish and light malty note. Remains orange to citric fruity. joergen (6529), Frederiksberg, Denmark Mar 4, 2008 Bottle at ZBF 2008.
Hazy amber coloured with a medium sized white head.
Light acidic and fruity aroma of barnyard.
Fruity and light acidic flavour of barnyard, wood and hops.
Tart finish. oh6gdx (6331), Vaasa, Finland Aug 20, 2008 Bottled (from Cracked Kettle, Amsterdam). Ambery red colour, mediumsized beige head. Aroma is sour wood, vanilla, oak and mild acidic notes. Flavour is sour wood, vanilla, mild notes of sour fruits. Nicely balanced sour ale. kp (6200), Woodstock, Georgia, USA Jun 7, 2008 Updated: Jun 7, 2008Name: Cuvee de Ranke
Date: 06/03/2008
Mode: Bottle
Source: Tasting
Appearance: hazy orange, wispy white head, streaks of lace,
Aroma: sweet and spicy orange citrus aroma balanced by a woody lemony tartness,
Flavor: dry spicy malt flavor, lots of musky oak and cobwebs, nice tart citrus, light bitterness, touch of malty sweetness in the background for balance,
Aroma: 7/10; Appearance: 6/10; Flavor: 7/10; Palate: 6/10; Overall: 14/20
Rating: 3.4/5.0 Drinkability: 7/10
Score: ***/4
MiP (6018), Flensburg, Germany Mar 18, 2008 ZBF08. Sour cellar aroma. Flavour is very good. Very nice acidity. Hint of cellar and mold. Nice and cleansing acidity.
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