Koelschip Bierexplosie

Brouwerij het Koelschip
Brewed at Maasland Brouwerij
Style: Barley Wine
Almere, Netherlands

Bottled. An amber beer with a thin off-white head. The aroma has notes of alcohol, malt, and caramel. The flavor is sweet with notes of alcohol, caramel, and malt - cloying.

Bottle 30 cl. Courtesy of fonefan. Comes as: "t Koelschip Explosie". Pours a clear pale amber with a small, rough off-white head. Rustic aroma of caramel and oxidization. Solid body, low in carbonation, oxidized malts and caramel. Warming alcoholic finish. Don’t understand the low ratings here - this is very pleasant. 141109

Bottle, 13%. Perfumy and very peppery aroma, has a little marcipan. Clear dark amber colour. No head. The flavour is very sweet, and there is a distinct alcohol flavour, of course. Very sweet caramelly flavour, lots of white sugar.

30 cL bottle. Pours clear and deep golden dark amber with a small to fully gone head. Aroma is dry and overripe fruity. Sweet and sugarish flavoured. Light metallic note but dominant overripe fruity. Lingering sweet, overripe and dark caramelish finish.

Bottle , dont buy this beer, it is just a beer to get drink easy as possible. It is to heavy cloying sweetness.

Bottle: Poured a reddish brown amber with light off white creamy head. Aroma is a dark fruit and malt. Taste is very alcohol and fruit.

Bottled (BB 11/2009). Amber color, no head. Rye bready and malty nose with sweet notes. Very sweet toffee sugary flavor. Some rye bread, almond liquer, cognac, alcohol. Interesting, but propably needs some cellaring.

Bottled, thanks jbrus! Amber colour, no head. Aroma is raisins, paper, sticky sweet alcohol and some sap. Flavour is alcohol, raisins, glue and supersweet. Very much the most unpleasant beer I have had in a long time.