Bottle at Madsberg 2008 Tasting. Pours deep red amber with a nice, creamy, yellowish head. Aroma is sweet and malty with lots of caramel and some sligth rye bread. Good mouthfeel, even for a relatively high carbonation. Flavour is lightly sweet, some yeast and fine, dry hoppiness in the finish. Fine, not too sweet dobbelbock.

Hazy dark amber with a medium beige head. Sweet aroma with yeasty aroma with roasted roasted malt, caramel and spicy notes. Flavour was somewhat spizy and had roasted malt, caramel and chocolate notes. I l iked it. Not bad.

Bottle. Clear orange coloured with a medium sized beige head. Sweet aroma of caramel and rye bread with notes of dried fruits. Sweet flavour of caramel and rye bread with notes of dried fruits and hops. Hoppy finish.

1 L siphon from the brewpub. Pours clear and golden deep hazzlenut brown with a creamy and light tan head. Light yeasty and dry malty aroma. Sweet malty, light alcohol presence. Smooth malty and light roasted. Light yeasty touch and dry. Smooth roasted malty finish. Dry too.

Draught at the brewpub. Dark red with a rich malt & fruit nose. An explosion of flavour with malt, chocolate, toffee, treacle, and a hint of alcohol. Mellow and very long toffee-malt finish, lots of coffee and chocolate, ends dry and warming. Superb stuff.