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Max Gran Cru


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Brewed by Max Lagers
Style: Belgian Strong Ale

Atlanta, Georgia USA

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23.35/5.03.08/5.08.5%0Trappist glass, Tulip, Tumbler

Commercial Description:
Spicy finish comes from Curacao Orange peel and coriander along with real Trappist yeast in the fermentation. IBU 25 ABV 8.5% O.G. 19.5º Plato
 kp (8400), Woodstock, Georgia, USA
3.4 Aroma Appearance Flavor Palate Overall
7/104/57/103/513/20
Jan 18, 2009  

Date: January 02, 2009
Mode: Draft
Source: Brewpub
Appearance: murky rust, fine beige head, streaks of lace
Aroma: sweet and fruity aroma, light balancing spicyness
Flavor: sweet and spicy flavor, caramel sweetness is quicky acompanied by lots of phoenolic spicyness, fruity esters add depth as well as sweetness to match the spicyness, light citrus
Aroma: 7/10; Appearance: 7/10; Flavor: 7/10; Palate: 6/10; Overall: 13/20
Rating: 3.4/5.0
Drinkability: 7/10
Score: **+/4


 jcwattsrugger (5223), Florida and, New Jersey, USA
3.3 Aroma Appearance Flavor Palate Overall
7/103/57/103/513/20
Dec 28, 2008  
on tap-pours a rich light tan head that laces and brownish/gold color. Aroma is banana, orange, spice, light malt. Taste is sweet banana, orange, spice, light malt/wheat, some alcohol. Medium body. Mild effervescence. Slightly slick mouth feel.



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