 argo0 (6332), Washington DC, USA
Nov 1, 2006 (12oz bottle, best by Feb 08(?)) Crystal clear copper body topped by medium beige head, nice lacing. Aroma is medium sweet, spruce, some lemon, apricot. Taste is medium sweet, spruce, caramel, light lemon. Light-medium body, some stickiness, some crispness.
kp (6300), Woodstock, Georgia, USA
Jan 22, 2008 <b>Date:</b> 01/18/2008<br />
<b>Mode:</b> Draft<br />
<b>Source:</b> Barley’s, NC<br />
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hazy red, dense beige head, heavy lace,
sweet crystal and caramel malt aroma with lots of citrus hops,
sweet caramel malt aroma with additiomal crystal sweetness, touch of bready character, lots of citrus and floral hops, light lasting bitter finish, <br />
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<b>Aroma:</b> 6/10; <b>Appearance:</b> 8/10; <b>Flavor:</b> 6/10; <b>Palate:</b> 7/10; <b>Overall:</b> 13/20<br />
<b>Rating:</b> 3.3/5.0<br /><b>Drinkability:</b> 8/10<br />
<b>Score:</b> **+/4<br />
fiulijn (6110), Como; Lausanne (CH); Malmö (SWE), Italy
Jan 11, 2007 <i>Bottle, first beer of 2007!</i><br />A good American Pale Ale, enough malt, dry mouthfeel, very good hopping bearing biting resins, both aroma and taste. Very pleasant, good to start the year with.
bierkoning (5128), La Tropica, Netherlands
Mar 13, 2008 Bottle from dkachur, thanks! Red amber color. Grapefruit, grassy hops and red berries in the aroma. Firm grassy oily flavor with grapefruit and red berries, flowing into a dry hopbitter aftertaste, with some strawberry fruit. Nice!
hopdog (4950), Lansdale, Pennsylvania, USA
Nov 10, 2006 12oz bottle shared courtesy of TomDecapolis. Bottle labeled best before F ’07. Happens to be my 2,500th rating on RateBeer. Poured a dark amber color with a small sized off white head. Aromas of roast, earth / dirt, caramel and citrus. Tastes of caramel and citrus. Thinner body.
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