dwyerpg (2545), Las Vegas, Nevada, USA
| 3.8 | Aroma | Appearance | Flavor | Palate | Overall | | 7/10 | 4/5 | 8/10 | 3/5 | 16/20 | Sep 28, 2009 Quite malty aroma. Flavor is fairly balance between malts and hops. Doesn’t seem 8.2%. Thinnish finish but good. carruthm (1165), Seattle, Washington, USA
| 3 | Aroma | Appearance | Flavor | Palate | Overall | | 7/10 | 3/5 | 6/10 | 2/5 | 12/20 | Sep 21, 2009 tap at fremont oktoberfest. aroma hints at more complexity with hops and spices but the taste is just bubbly bitters with a meh palate thooper41 (386), Oregon, USA
| 3.5 | Aroma | Appearance | Flavor | Palate | Overall | | 7/10 | 4/5 | 7/10 | 3/5 | 14/20 | Jul 27, 2009 Oregon brew fest: amber with off white head, aroma o pale malt and hints of caramel, flavor good amount of caramel and also pretty hoppy. raphael (419), Portland, Oregon, USA
| 3.6 | Aroma | Appearance | Flavor | Palate | Overall | | 7/10 | 4/5 | 6/10 | 3/5 | 16/20 | Jul 25, 2009 Caramel with a bit of smoke, darker than expected. odd in the mouth. a slight sourness that could be peat, caramel. thick finish. boFNjackson (1318), Portland, Oregon, USA
| 3.5 | Aroma | Appearance | Flavor | Palate | Overall | | 5/10 | 4/5 | 7/10 | 3/5 | 16/20 | Jul 24, 2009 Tap @ OBF... Poured deep amber with a beige head. Faint malt and candy aroma. Foamy, well carbonate palate. Malty, caramel and grainy. Some cocoa and buttery flavors. A little alcohol warmth and clean finish. brownaler (379), Topsail Beach, North Carolina, USA
| 3.7 | Aroma | Appearance | Flavor | Palate | Overall | | 7/10 | 5/5 | 7/10 | 4/5 | 14/20 | Jul 10, 2009 Smooth amber flavor with a slight hop finish. Many imperial beers have too much alcohol, but this one is fairly balanced. Crit (2409), New Westminster, British Columbia, Canada
| 3.2 | Aroma | Appearance | Flavor | Palate | Overall | | 6/10 | 4/5 | 7/10 | 2/5 | 13/20 | Jun 26, 2009 Sparkling red/brown,lively tan head. Neutral nose.Palate is mostly sweet malt, hints of hops and alcohol bitbucket (2035), Kirkland, Washington, USA
| 3 | Aroma | Appearance | Flavor | Palate | Overall | | 7/10 | 4/5 | 6/10 | 3/5 | 10/20 | Jun 23, 2009 On tap. Pours clear dark amber with a lacy off-white head. Caramel aroma and taste with a barely bitter dry finish. OK, but doesn’t leave me wanting another.
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