malrubius (1004), Valley Stream, New York, USA
| 3.7 | Aroma | Appearance | Flavor | Palate | Overall | | 7/10 | 3/5 | 7/10 | 4/5 | 16/20 | Jul 31, 2009 Time to catch up before BCTC. Bottle at CL Rosso release. Thanks to all the RB’ers and BA’s that brought great beer. Toasted cereal grainy sugary sweet yeasty. Not a favorite style but nice. cprochak (423), Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
| 3.6 | Aroma | Appearance | Flavor | Palate | Overall | | 6/10 | 5/5 | 7/10 | 5/5 | 13/20 | Jul 27, 2009 On tap at the brewpub on 6/30/09. Pours dark brown, nice roated nut, banana and yeast aroma. Very well balanced sweetness with hints of currant and clove. Incredibly smooth and drinkable mouthfeel.
Thinking about it now, I probably should’ve given it higher numbers, but I’m sticking with my notes. JaBier (1261), Capital City, Ohio, USA
| 3.6 | Aroma | Appearance | Flavor | Palate | Overall | | 7/10 | 4/5 | 7/10 | 4/5 | 14/20 | Jul 25, 2009 Bottle. Dark brown pour with a big tan head. Malty and tart aroma with caramel and cherry. Malty and sugary flavor with some fruit and a hint of chocolate in the finish. yespr (12407), Copenhagen O, Denmark
| 3.1 | Aroma | Appearance | Flavor | Palate | Overall | | 6/10 | 3/5 | 6/10 | 3/5 | 13/20 | Jul 23, 2009 From tap at the brewpub. Pours hazy orange with a small off-white head. Roasted malty aroma, light spiced and estery. Sweet malt flavoured, solid estery and roasted malt in a slight astringent mix. Ends phenolic and dry. sunevdj (1786), Copenhagen OE, Denmark
| 3.9 | Aroma | Appearance | Flavor | Palate | Overall | | 8/10 | 3/5 | 8/10 | 4/5 | 16/20 | Jul 23, 2009 On tap at the brewery. Pours a slightly hazy reddish brown with an off-white head. Smells of honey. Sweet with some aromas of apples. Some dried fruits and a bit of chocolate. Also some alcohol notes. Residual sugars. Medium to heavy bodied. Sweet caramel finish with a bit of dryness. hallinghansen (269), Odense SV, Denmark
| 4.1 | Aroma | Appearance | Flavor | Palate | Overall | | 8/10 | 4/5 | 8/10 | 4/5 | 17/20 | Jul 21, 2009 Tap at RR. Hazy red brown body, with a medium offwhite head. Aroma is alcohol, raisins and spices. Flavor is sweet, alcohol, dark fruits and spices. Very long aftertaste. Yummy zizzybalubba (398), Elizabeth City, North Carolina, USA
| 3.8 | Aroma | Appearance | Flavor | Palate | Overall | | 8/10 | 4/5 | 7/10 | 4/5 | 15/20 | Jul 20, 2009 750 mL bottle courtesy of Immy at Immy’s Backyard Throwdown (Batch 4, bottled June 10, 2005). Dark brown with an off-white head. Slightly sour aroma. Sweet taste; notes of toffee, caramel, and sugar. Slightly sour on the back end. A very good Belgian Strong as I would expect from this brewer. Allstar (30), , Virginia, USA
| 3.8 | Aroma | Appearance | Flavor | Palate | Overall | | 8/10 | 3/5 | 6/10 | 4/5 | 17/20 | Jul 19, 2009 @ Immy Backyard Throwdown. Batch 4. Poured a light brown color. Had a caramel aroma. Taste was a very strong coffee bean.
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