bierkoning (6100), La Tropica, Netherlands
| 3.1 | Aroma | Appearance | Flavor | Palate | Overall | | 6/10 | 3/5 | 6/10 | 4/5 | 12/20 | May 25, 2009 Bottle @ home. Golden color. Mango in the soft aroma. Dusty, alcoholic flavor with melon and mango, continuing in the aftertaste, that also has an alcohol burn. Just a bit disappointing, though certainly not bad. Kestral (212), Oslo, Norway
| 3.5 | Aroma | Appearance | Flavor | Palate | Overall | | 7/10 | 4/5 | 8/10 | 4/5 | 12/20 | May 22, 2009 Bottle. Pours hazy yellow, massive white head, decent lacing. Aroma is belgian yeast, spices, coriander most prominent, citrus hops, apricot and bread. The same notes return in the flavour, with more banana and spices. Alcohol is there, but not distracting much from the flavours. Lively carbonated, medium body. jbrus (4895), Delft, Netherlands
| 3.5 | Aroma | Appearance | Flavor | Palate | Overall | | 7/10 | 3/5 | 7/10 | 4/5 | 14/20 | Apr 21, 2009 Bottle@Home. Nice sweetish citrus aroma with a hint of banana. Cloudy, yellow colour, off-white head, fair lace. Sweet, loads of citrus, light bitterness to bitter in the finish. Sparkling, full, soft, light alcoholic. Flavourful, easy going although alcoholic, lovely. tarjei (1758), Bryne, Norway
| 3.4 | Aroma | Appearance | Flavor | Palate | Overall | | 7/10 | 3/5 | 7/10 | 3/5 | 14/20 | Apr 10, 2009 50 cl bottle, batch 193, at home. Golden and a bit hazy body, large but disappering white head. Aroma is fruity with yeast and spices. Flavor is spicy and fruity, with yeast and some hops. A touch of alcohol. Nice, but a bit raw. Finn (1510), Tromsø, Norway
| 3.1 | Aroma | Appearance | Flavor | Palate | Overall | | 7/10 | 3/5 | 6/10 | 4/5 | 11/20 | Mar 30, 2009 Bottle 0,5l. Batch 193. Apricot colored. Unclear. A large lasting creamy white head. Spicy aroma with fruity and yeasty hints. Spicy flavor with a dry aftertaste and a sourish bitterness. gunnar (590), Sandnes, Norway
| 3.4 | Aroma | Appearance | Flavor | Palate | Overall | | 6/10 | 4/5 | 7/10 | 4/5 | 13/20 | Mar 17, 2009 50 cl bottle, batch 193. Deep golden, hazy appearance with a moderate white head.
Moderate malty powerfull hoppy aroma. Notes of apricot. Light yeasty.Taste of green apples and spices, nice bitter end. LarsEngen (101), Sandvika, Norway
| 3.7 | Aroma | Appearance | Flavor | Palate | Overall | | 6/10 | 4/5 | 7/10 | 4/5 | 16/20 | Mar 13, 2009 50 cl bottle. Batch 179. Very hazy light orange color, aroma of sweet fruits. Flavor has a bit bitterness from the hops. Short and dry end. Rune (2851), Tromsø, Norway
| 3.5 | Aroma | Appearance | Flavor | Palate | Overall | | 7/10 | 3/5 | 7/10 | 4/5 | 14/20 | Jan 25, 2009 500ml bottle, batch 179, shared with Ross. Served chilled at Bar and Cigar, downtown Oslo. Loose, white head mostly disappearing over a cloudy orange body. A fairly fruity aroma greets you with sappy apples and sweet banana. Quite zesty taste with sappy fruits and emerging spicy hops towards a smooth bitter end. Clove spice on the palate. Well bodied. Perhaps a bit too sweet [22.01.2009].
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