Grimbergen Optimo Bruno

(Dégusté avec french tickler) Une biere de couleur rougatre avec un mince collet moyennement collant. Odeur d’alcohol, cerises, prunes, vinaigre et sucre. Gout un peu sucré, alcohol et raisins.

Shared with Pyrozoid @ L’autre Oeil

App.: Dark brown/ruby highlights, thin frothy off-white head

Aromas: Candy sugar, red wine vinegar, plums, brown sugar

Palate: Medium/full body, lightly acid, nice mariage between bitter and sweet

Flavors: Long lasting flavors, plums, grapes and brown sugar

Notes: Surprisingly little or no alcohol notes for a 10% brew.... Fantastic. Reminds me of a flemish sour on steroids.

Bottle. Amber brown colour, off-white head. Aroma of dark fruits, brown sugar and malts. Flavour is very sweet, brown sugar and malts. Alcoholic finish.

dark amber coloured body with a off white head a fruity sweet malty aroma a sweet fruity bitter taste with a sweet alcoholic bitter finish

Bottle from 2004. Brown hazy body. Huge lasting light brown head with good lacing. Fruity aroma, nuts, caramel and basement. Thick, creamy texture. The flavor is sweet, none bitterness but some sour finish.

Bottle: Clear red/coppery colour, with a nice creamy head! Aroma of caramely, alcy ,citrus, fruity,floery nose in the end. flavor is smouth mouth feeling, almost like butter, medium body, short to medium fruity finish. A Creamy beer,would I call this beer. Nice!

dark copper body and tan head. aroma of roasted carameland grappes. flavor like the same, but sweet and little sour. alcoholic and a good beer.

Bottle, 10%. 7 months past BB date. vinous, grainy aroma. Hazy orange/brown colour. Small tan head. The flavour is quite sweet with a clear note of alcohol. Vinous with a refreshing, but perhaps malplaced citric finish. As it warms, it comes out much more malty and well-balanced.