kp (6200), Woodstock, Georgia, USA May 11, 2008 Name: Believer Double Red
Date: 05/10/2008
Mode: Bottle
Source: Tasting, Cellar Party
Appearance: clear dark red, fine beige head, streaks of drippy lace,
Aroma: sweet dark caramel malt aroma with lots of earthy hops and a light bready character,
Flavor: sweet dark caramel flavor with lots of rich bready character, lots of earthyness for balance in turn leaves a long light bitter finish,
Aroma: 7/10; Appearance: 7/10; Flavor: 7/10; Palate: 6/10; Overall: 15/20
Rating: 3.6/5.0 Drinkability: 8/10
Score: ***/4
darn1207 (329), Tallahassee, Florida, USA Sep 29, 2008 on tap from bombs away cafe in corvalis after a osu beavers game. dark brown and red pour. sweet caramel malts and piney hops in the aroma. grain and malt roastiness backed with citrus hops. have a note that I detected cherry jam at some point (dunno, it was a long day of drinking). medium body. good. K-8 fakepurseninja (547), Sammamish, Washington, USA Sep 26, 2008 Really beautiful ruby red body with suprisingly little head. Lots of floral hops on the nose. Very grainy character with a big, sweet semi-burnt caramel backbone. Lots of Earthy hop notes with moderate citrus. Some toffee notes as well. Really great drink. scrizzz (502), kirkland, Washington, USA Sep 23, 2008 Dark sugary caramel aroma and color. Great weighted raw grain character, earthy dense hops, yet a thin body for all of those qualities. carruthm (431), Seattle, Washington, USA Sep 21, 2008 V - dark red, brownish color<br />
A - burnt caramel with amber ale spices, caramel<br />
T - dark amber ale with significant hops<br />
P - slightly bitter finish hopdog (4645), Lansdale, Pennsylvania, USA Sep 5, 2008 22oz bottle. Poured a deep brown color with a reddish tint and a smaller sized off white head. Aromas of bread, earthy, roasted and toasted grains, and caramel. Tastes of caramel, earthy, chocolate, and grainy.
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