gnoff (2981), Göteborg, Sweden Sep 6, 2008 Updated: Sep 15, 2008 First rating<br />(50 cl can brought home from Finland by a friend)<br />On September 5, 2008<br />BB 30.11.2008<br />Clear brown to copper color, big tan head. Marzipan, roasted, malty scent. Sweet, bready, metalic taste. Harsh bitter and dry roasted aftertaste. Medium to thin mouthfeel, medium bitterenss.<br />6/4/5/3/11=2.9<br /><br />Rerate<br />As "Mallaskosken Dark Diamond De Beers"<br />Draught at EBF 2008, on Saturday September 13<br />Clear copper color, creamy tan head. Malty sweet and metallic taste. Mostly metallic scent. Moussy mouthfeel, low to medium bitterness.<br />5/4/5/3/11=2.8
Beer2000 (1393), Kristiansand, Norway Jan 2, 2009 On tap @ EBF 2008 as Dark Diamond. Amber body with a big, foamy off-white head. Aroma is weak malty wit a hint of fruit. Flavor is light, mild roasted malt. Thin body and short finish. Quite ordinary. faroeviking (4711), The Autonomous Beer Republic,, Faroe Islands Dec 29, 2008 Can. Clear dark brown colour with a short head. sweet aroma with roasty malt and caramel. Good mouthfeel. The flavour is sweet with roasty malt, caramel, some dark fruits and mild bitterness. Sweet deep malty finish. Thanks Patrik! Ungstrup (11930), Frederiksberg, Denmark Dec 25, 2008 Can. A dark amber beer with a thin beige head. The aroma is sweet malty with notes of caramel, and so is the flavor. fonefan (6078), Ulfborg, Denmark Dec 7, 2008 Draught at EBF 2008, Copenhagen, Denmark. [ As Mallaskosken Dark Diamond De Beers ]. Clear medium amber color with a average, frothy, fair lacing, mostly diminishing, off-white head. Aroma is moderate malty, roasted, fruity. Flavor is moderate sweet and light bitter with a average duration. Body is light to medium, texture is watery, carbonation is soft. [130908] yngwie (3893), Kristiansand, Norway Nov 29, 2008 On tap at the European Beer Festival, Copenhagen. (as Dark Diamond) A golden beer with a nice off-white head. Weak, grainy aroma with some fruityness. Boring flavor with grains and fruit. Thin body and a fruity finish with pinecones and citrus. A weak and boring beer failing to get me to want more. (080912)
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