Left Hand Smoked Goosinator Doppelbock

Brewed by Left Hand Brewing Co.
Style: Smoked
Longmont, Colorado USA

[Courtesy of Joergen, tasting @ Ølbaren] Hazy deep amber with medium head. Smoked aroma with caramel notes. Smoky flavor with malty and fruity notes.

Bottle. [Courtesy of joergen] Huge beige thick bubbly head that mostly lasted. Hazy mahogany like color. Good display of lacework. Aroma of bacon and woody smoke, fruit, bread, grain. Over the palate came alcohol, light toasted malt and caramel. Full bodied with an average carbonation. Moderated sweet flavor with light bitter notes. Lingering sweet bread and smoky finish.

750 ml of beef jerky. After a few minutes, it grew on me and I enjoyed it.

Tasting at Ølbaren 2008.03.11 - Thanks joergen for sharing. Dark mahogany red with a huge, nice and creamy head. The aroma has notes of smoke, salami, smoked meat and some malt. The flavour has notes of smoke, salami, smoked meat, malt, sweetness, light bitterness and smoke in the finish.

Clear dark brown body with a medium creamy tan head. Sweet smoked aroma with some light graininess and molassas. Dry smoked flavor, light molassas and caramel. Medium full body with a smooth smokey finish, and moderate carbonation.

Bottled. A hazy amber beer with an off-white head. The aroma is has notes of smoke, malt, and over ripe fruits. The flavor is sweet malty and again dominated by notes of smoke and over ripe fruits. Thanks Joergen for sharing.

(Bottle 75 cl) Courtesy of joergen. Slightly hazy dark amber golden with an off-white head. Distinct smoky aroma. Medium body with a heavy carbonation and some tired notes of roasted malt. Plenty of smokiness all through the bitter finish. 110308

Hazy deep amber colour. Quite smoky caramel malty aroma. Good soft mouthfeel. Smoky dry malty flavour. If you like a smoked brew then this is a good one, and I like smoked brew! Thanks Joergen!