MiP (4951), Flensburg, Germany May 11, 2008 Bottle, 5.0%. Vinous, roasted aroma. Clear dark brown colour. Small tan head. Rough, grainy, roasted flavour. A bit rough, but OK. yespr (6259), Copenhagen O, Denmark May 2, 2008 50 cL bottle. Pours golden brown with an orange glare and a lacing white head. Hops and malt spiced aroma. Flavour is dry malty, mild caramel malt and light roasted. Light acidic finish from the hops and malt. pivnizub (3793), Porúří, Germany Aug 29, 2007 Bottle (purchased at the brewery): Reddish-amber coloured, quickly vanishing off-white head, delicate roast-malty nose; light bodied, moderate sweet-bitter flavour; delicate, a bit watery, sweet-bitter finish.Not bad, but not very impressive either........ MoritzF (3690), Ruhrpott, Germany Aug 22, 2007 (bottle) Clear, mahogany colour with a mid-sized, slowly lacing tanned foamy head. Slightly sweet toasty malt aroma with caramel and rural barnyard notes with a distinctive herbal hoppy touch. Bitter-sweet flavour, slim body impression with a well-carbonated mouthfeel. Toast-malty taste with light notes of caramel and a present herbal hops character; dry and bitter finish with a good balance of herbal hops and toasted malt, unfortunately also a bit slim. Unspectacular but well-rounded Dunkel.
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