BuckNaked (1204), Tempe, Arizona, USA
| 2.8 | Aroma | Appearance | Flavor | Palate | Overall | | 5/10 | 3/5 | 5/10 | 3/5 | 12/20 | Dec 5, 2004 Bottle: Clear copper color with an off white head. Aroma of light metal, spice, grains. Taste of metal, spice, burnt caramel, grains, bitter sugar. Thin body. egajdzis (3629), Spring Mount, Pennsylvania, USA
| 2.1 | Aroma | Appearance | Flavor | Palate | Overall | | 4/10 | 3/5 | 3/10 | 2/5 | 9/20 | Dec 5, 2004 Poured a copper color with a small, off white head, and no lacing. Aroma of light spice and caramel. Taste of cardboard, light sweetness, though it finished lightly sour. argo0 (6953), Washington DC, USA
| 2.5 | Aroma | Appearance | Flavor | Palate | Overall | | 4/10 | 3/5 | 5/10 | 3/5 | 10/20 | Dec 5, 2004 Updated: Jan 29, 2006(1/29/06, 12oz bottle, vintage 2005) Crystal clear copper body with medium beige head. Aroma is medium sweet, cereal, some caramel, light cherry, faint metallic. Taste is medium sweet, caramel, cereal, some cherry/peach, metallic. Light-medium body, light acidity, fairly drinkable. Same rating.
(12/5/04) Crystal clear copper body with beige head. Aroma is mild, medium sweet, caramel, some spice, light metallic. Taste is medium sweet, caramel, some peach, earthy, light metallic. Clean, light-medium body. (4/3/5/3/10) jeffc666 (1893), Fairfax, Virginia, USA
| 2.4 | Aroma | Appearance | Flavor | Palate | Overall | | 4/10 | 3/5 | 5/10 | 3/5 | 9/20 | Dec 4, 2004 Clear brownish amber. Light aroma, metallic and carmel. The flavor is somewhat better than the aroma. Somewhat being key here. Light bitterness some metal and wet dog. Not too much wet dog, but just enough to knock it down. Nekronos (2265), Xalapa, Mexico
| 3.7 | Aroma | Appearance | Flavor | Palate | Overall | | 7/10 | 4/5 | 7/10 | 4/5 | 15/20 | Oct 16, 2004 Updated: Jan 30, 2006Great beer!, seasonal but great. String, dark and strong. it’s name is taken after the flower "Noche Buena" and because is seasonal: Winter, you know Christmas Eve. PeterA (339), Virginia, USA
| 2.5 | Aroma | Appearance | Flavor | Palate | Overall | | 3/10 | 4/5 | 5/10 | 3/5 | 10/20 | May 25, 2004 Bottle (2003). Aroma is very mild, faint spiciness. Dark copper color, quickly disappearing beige head. Sweet and a touch malty. A little bit of a watery mouthfeel. I had this a while ago when the weather was cooler, and was more impressed, but I didn’t rate it. Just kind of average right now. fly (1332), austin, Tejas, USA
| 2.2 | Aroma | Appearance | Flavor | Palate | Overall | | 4/10 | 3/5 | 5/10 | 2/5 | 8/20 | May 7, 2004 Was tld long ago that this was the great beer that is long awaited at Christmas time. Well, I for one fiond there to be very little difference between this and Dos Equis. There, I said it. rodgar (14), Mexico City, Mexico
| 5 | Aroma | Appearance | Flavor | Palate | Overall | | 10/10 | 5/5 | 10/10 | 5/5 | 20/20 | Jan 3, 2004 Well, I just empty my cardboard case with 12 bottles of this brew in it. One for each month of the year I guess. 2003 Noche Buena Special Edition. Indeed is one-of-a-kind beer, otherwise the brewery will make it all year around. Creamy, Sweet, Refreshing. I love it!
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