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Emersons Bourbon Porter


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87
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An Imperial/Strong Porter brewed by
Emersons Brewing Company

Dunedin, New Zealand

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253.59/5.03.54/5.0Special9.2%80.6Snifter P  Stats

Commercial Description:
Limited release. Matured in bourbon casks. Refermented in the bottle for natural carbonation. Best served at 10-12c.

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 KimJohansen (4299), Copenhagen V, Denmark
3.6 Aroma Appearance Flavor Palate Overall
7/103/57/104/515/20
Sep 9, 2008  
Hazy brown with medium beige head. Sweet and fruity aroma with roasted malt, caramel and dusty notes. Sweet flavor with roasted malt, caramel, chocolate and ripe fruits. Ends sweet.


 Thomas_E (5065), Copenhagen, Denmark
3.7 Aroma Appearance Flavor Palate Overall
8/104/57/103/515/20
Sep 8, 2008  
Deep brown colour with a tan head. Light roasted, prune fruity sweet aroma with vanilla notes. Roasted malty and dark fruity flavor with a light vanilla note.


 fonefan (4905), Ulfborg, Denmark
3.7 Aroma Appearance Flavor Palate Overall
7/103/58/103/516/20
Sep 2, 2008  
Bottle @ Amerikaner blindsmagning @ Papsoe, Bottle #30.]
Clear medium amber red brown color with a average, frothy, good lacing, mostly lasting, beige head. Aroma is moderate to light heavy malty, chocolate, prune, some vanilla and cola notes, wood. Flavor is moderate to heavy sweet and light to moderate bitter with a long duration. Body is medium, texture is oily, carbonation is soft. (190608)


 madsberg (4374), Bangalore, India
4.2 Aroma Appearance Flavor Palate Overall
8/104/59/104/517/20
Jun 27, 2008  
Bottled at Papsoes Blind tasting 19th. June 2008 no 30: Reddish brown coloured. Unclear. LIght brown dense head. Prunes, vanilla, chocolate in the aroma. Flavour of prunes, barral, vanilla and light caramel in the flavour. Very balanced. Meidum to full bodied. Barral and vanilla notes in the end. LIght alcohol on the lips. Nice.


 joergen (6529), Frederiksberg, Denmark
3.8 Aroma Appearance Flavor Palate Overall
7/103/58/104/516/20
Jun 23, 2008  
Botte #30 at Papsoes blindtasting. Clear brown coloured with a medium sized beige head. Sweet aroma of dried fruits, wood, vanilla and chocolate. Flavour of wood, vanilla and liquorice with notes of dried fruits, chocolate and alcohol. Roasted and warming alcoholic finish.



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