Shepherd Neame Christmas Ale 2008

Bottle. Amber colour with a small beige head. Aroma and flavour of malt, hops and fruit.

Bottle. Clear with a small head. Low carbonation with some fruitiness.Plenty of body and an all round reasonable strong ale.

Clear orange colour with a small beige head. malty, light caramel sweet aroma with notes of fruit. Light caramel sweet flavor with fruity notes. Light dry, bitter finish.

Bottled. An amber beer with a thin beige head. The aroma is sweet with notes of malt, caramel, and toffee. The flavor is sweet with notes of malt, caramel, and nuts, leading to a lightly bitter finish, where the nuts lingers. Thanks KimJohansen for sharing.

Moderate malty aroma. Small, frothy, white head. Good lacing. Mostly diminishing longevity. Clear, red brown body. Moderat sweet flavor, tast of christmas. Light to medium palate.

Botella, courtesy of Pinball. Bit hazy golden amber colour. Dark fruity sweet toasty malty aroma with some alcohol. Ok mouthfeel. Sweet toasty caramel and malty alco flavour with dark fruits. The alcohol is too present.

Bottle shared by Pinball. Pours clear amber with a small off white head. Aroma is dark fruits, caramel, malt and alcohol. Flavour is alcohol and malt, with notes of caramel and nuts.

Bottle shared by Pinball. Clear amber body with a medium off white head. Malty aroma with notes of caramel and dark fruit. Flavour is caramel, dark fruit and some alcohol. Medium bodied. Not very xmas like.