rodenbach99 (703), Longueuil, Quebec, Canada
| 3.5 | Aroma | Appearance | Flavor | Palate | Overall | | 7/10 | 4/5 | 7/10 | 3/5 | 14/20 | Sep 30, 2008 bouteille brune 750ml, bouchon liège, version 2008 belle couleur brune-rouge, mousse épaisse et durable, nez citronné, houblon frais, bouche piquante, finale amère et houblonnée, agréable. hopscotch (5511), Vero Beach, Florida, USA
| 3.1 | Aroma | Appearance | Flavor | Palate | Overall | | 8/10 | 4/5 | 6/10 | 2/5 | 11/20 | Sep 20, 2008 Updated: Sep 30, 2008Bottle... Post RBSG ’08 O-Town/Vero Beach Throwdown Chapter 8... Clear copper lager with a small, fizzy, off-white head. The nose is a blend of nuts, toffee, caramel and beef stock. Medium-bodied and watery with expired carbonation. Thin, bitter flavor. Finishes bitter and dry. Thanks to TheCheeseMan for sharing the bottle! oakbluff (300), Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
| 3.1 | Aroma | Appearance | Flavor | Palate | Overall | | 5/10 | 3/5 | 6/10 | 3/5 | 14/20 | Sep 7, 2008 Pour from a 750ml, dark chestnut, cloudy good head retention. Nose- soft caramels. Taste- sweet dough and spice. Quite grassy bitter on the finish which leaves a drying aftertaste. Aspirin like bitterness/chalkiness. Cletus (5058), Connecticut, USA
| 4 | Aroma | Appearance | Flavor | Palate | Overall | | 8/10 | 4/5 | 8/10 | 4/5 | 16/20 | Sep 6, 2008 750ml bottle courtesy of glouglouburp. Pours brown with a red hue and a nice tan head. Smells of spice, wildflowers, soap, straw, some earthy hints. Tastes of molasses, a hint of chocolate, lots of spice, some fruity notes. Mouthfeel is full bodied. Complex and very enjoyable stickbier! VeloVampire (490), Parkdale, Toronto, Ontario, Canada
| 3.7 | Aroma | Appearance | Flavor | Palate | Overall | | 6/10 | 4/5 | 8/10 | 4/5 | 15/20 | Sep 4, 2008 750 ml shared bottle - poured a clear copper with a slight cloudiness from the residual yeast. Candy sweet, caramel malt aroma with some metallic hop element. Flavour quite nice actually - a pleasant bitterness balanced nicely with toasted malts and a touch of fruit esters. An all-around solid beer. JMFG (1514), Florida, USA
| 3.4 | Aroma | Appearance | Flavor | Palate | Overall | | 7/10 | 3/5 | 6/10 | 3/5 | 15/20 | Aug 31, 2008 @ Vero TD. Clear ruddy color, sparse off-white head. Toasty malts, almost rye-scented, light sweetness. Slight toasty taste, clean finish. Light spices in the middle, but overall very straightforward malt show. Oakes (8114), gone rambling, Cambodia
| 4.1 | Aroma | Appearance | Flavor | Palate | Overall | | 8/10 | 4/5 | 8/10 | 4/5 | 17/20 | Aug 22, 2008 Bright mahogany. Lots of caramel, toast and hop in the nose. Hoppy, with lots of caramel. Dry and leafy, with light toast. Beershine (2754), Traipsing Around, Cambodia
| 3.7 | Aroma | Appearance | Flavor | Palate | Overall | | 8/10 | 3/5 | 8/10 | 3/5 | 15/20 | Aug 20, 2008 At Vero. Clear mahogany brown with tan head. Chestnuts and hazelnuts. Big carbonation. Bready. Excellent brew.
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