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Dale Bros. California Black Beer

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bottled
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RatingsAverageScoreABVStyle PctlServe in
452.78/5.02.78/5.0-72.8Dimpled mug, Lager glass, Shaker
Commercial Description:
California Black Beer is a well-balanced American dark lager that emphasizes its grain. It has a slightly roasted character with a slight sweetness and a hint of chocolate malt. Like the bear, it is called black. But if you look close, it's really brown.
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 Dedollewaitor (3730), Odense, Denmark
3 Aroma Appearance Flavor Palate Overall
6/103/57/103/511/20
Aug 28, 2009  
Bottle @ danish RB Gathering 09. Pours dark amber with a small creamy head. Caramel, roast, ashy. Smooth.


 Maria (6225), Thisted, Denmark
3.1 Aroma Appearance Flavor Palate Overall
6/103/56/103/513/20
Aug 27, 2009  
It is reddish-brown with a white head. The aroma has notes of malt, caramel and a whiff of cabbage. The flavour has a light sweetness and notes of roasted malt, fruit, caramel and citrus in the slightly dry finish.


 plovmand (1690), Helsinge, Denmark
3.1 Aroma Appearance Flavor Palate Overall
6/103/56/103/513/20
Aug 24, 2009  
Bottle. Brown body with an off white head. Caramel, light roasted malt and fruit in nose. Flavour is light roasty and mild fruity.


 ChristianScheffel (4518), Odense, Denmark
3 Aroma Appearance Flavor Palate Overall
6/103/56/103/512/20
Aug 24, 2009  
Dark brown with a small white head. Nutty and slightly toasted aroma. Sweet and malty flavour


 Skinnyviking (4157), Copenhagen, Denmark
3 Aroma Appearance Flavor Palate Overall
6/103/56/103/512/20
Aug 24, 2009  
Bottle. High fluffy off-white lasting head. Clear dark brown body. Weak sweet and mild malt caramel aroma. Very weak sweet and mild roasted malt flavor with a bit of caramel. Low carbonation. Short aftertaste.


 KimJohansen (7007), Copenhagen V, Denmark
3.2 Aroma Appearance Flavor Palate Overall
6/103/57/103/513/20
Aug 21, 2009  
Dark amber with a medium off white head. Sweet aroma with roasted malt, caramel and toffee notes. Flavour was sweet with roasted malt, caramel and toffee notes. Slight hop notes towards the end. Finished somewhat bitter.


 Ungstrup (15228), Frederiksberg, Denmark
2.8 Aroma Appearance Flavor Palate Overall
6/103/55/103/511/20
Aug 21, 2009  
Bottled. An amber beer with a thin off-white head. The aroma has notes of bread, caramel, and malt. The flavor is sweet with notes of malt, caramel, nuts, and some butterscotch, leading to a dry finish.


 yespr (12137), Copenhagen O, Denmark
3.1 Aroma Appearance Flavor Palate Overall
6/103/56/103/513/20
Aug 21, 2009  
22 fl oz bottle. Pours clear and golden deep amber with a fully gone head. Aroma is mild roasted malty to light breadish with a mild hoppy note. Dry, roasted and subdued bitter flavoured. Bitter, dry and roasted lingering into a dry persisting finish.



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