JPDIPSO (4915), Wauwatosa, Wisconsin, USA
| 2.9 | Aroma | Appearance | Flavor | Palate | Overall | | 5/10 | 3/5 | 6/10 | 3/5 | 12/20 | Sep 29, 2009 Can, stating Mickey Finn’s Amber Ale, canned by Stevens Point Brewery. Clear dark amber to copper color. Taller beige head. LIght toasted malt, dough and a sweet floral aromas. Interesting, but not that appealing. LIght caramel, toasted malt, roasted nut and bit of herbal hops in the flavors. Hints of citrus in the finish. Just another amber. tmoreau (580), Lombard, Illinois, USA
| 3.1 | Aroma | Appearance | Flavor | Palate | Overall | | 6/10 | 3/5 | 6/10 | 3/5 | 13/20 | Jul 17, 2009 Sampled at AleFest Chicago from 12 oz.cans. Poured a clear, mid-amber with an average off white head and streaks of lacing. The nose was some caramelly malt sweetness and some resiny hop. The flavor was a little toastiness, light sweetness, and modest hop bitterness. Medium bodied as an average, standard Amber Ale Skyview (4055), Papoose Jct., Minnesota, USA
| 3.2 | Aroma | Appearance | Flavor | Palate | Overall | | 6/10 | 3/5 | 6/10 | 3/5 | 14/20 | Jun 8, 2009 Sampled from roving 64-oz growler during Dark Lord Day ’09. Pours a semi-clear brownish amber colored brew with a thin off-white head that dissolves fast and leaves some spotty lacing. Aroma of caramel malt, some grassy hops and a touch of roasted nuts. Taste is medium bodied, with flavors of caramel malt, some grassy hops and a hint of dry chocolate. Finish is slightly watery, semi-dry with a quick disappearing caramel and grassy hop aftertaste. AmEricanbrew (1860), Washington DC, USA
| 2.7 | Aroma | Appearance | Flavor | Palate | Overall | | 5/10 | 3/5 | 5/10 | 3/5 | 11/20 | Sep 25, 2008 Clear dark amber with a tight tan head. Mild aroma is caramel malty sweet with a whiff of smoke. Light to medium body. Flavor is also on the mild side with sweet caramel. Finishes with a bitter hop twang. Nice enough session brew. Walt (2289), Chicago, Illinois, USA
| 2.9 | Aroma | Appearance | Flavor | Palate | Overall | | 5/10 | 3/5 | 5/10 | 3/5 | 13/20 | Apr 22, 2008 Pour is clear ruddy amber with a thin off white head...smell is lightly hoppy with soap and grapefruit...taste is lightly citric and citricly hoppy... DrnkMcDermott (1852), Downers Grove, Illinois, USA
| 3.2 | Aroma | Appearance | Flavor | Palate | Overall | | 6/10 | 4/5 | 6/10 | 3/5 | 13/20 | Jan 14, 2008 Sampler at pub. Oh, yeah: amber colored. Light ale foam still there in the glass. Crystal malt smell with some hoppiness, too. A decent standard amber. The hops show just a little grass and pine, but also some basic noble hop bitterness. hopdog (5602), Lansdale, Pennsylvania, USA
| 2.9 | Aroma | Appearance | Flavor | Palate | Overall | | 6/10 | 3/5 | 5/10 | 3/5 | 12/20 | Jul 22, 2007 On tap at the Mickey Finn Brew Pub. Poured a medium amber color with a small sized off white head. Aromas of caramel, citrus and toasted malts. Tastes of caramel and citrus. gws57 (1137), Saint Charles, Illinois, USA
| 3.4 | Aroma | Appearance | Flavor | Palate | Overall | | 6/10 | 4/5 | 8/10 | 3/5 | 13/20 | Jun 10, 2007 Had this one on draught at the brewpub in Libertyville, Illinois. Deep amber pour with a lacy whilte head, mild rosy nose, good hoppiness, finished bitter but pretty alcoholic, not a bad amber.
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