glaze0101 (79), USA
| 1.9 | Aroma | Appearance | Flavor | Palate | Overall | | 3/10 | 3/5 | 3/10 | 1/5 | 9/20 | Jul 18, 2008 pours out of bottle ab=mber brown colour has dirty short lived head very syrupy and bread/carmel flavour overwhelming. Imaena (259), Portland, Maine, USA
| 2.9 | Aroma | Appearance | Flavor | Palate | Overall | | 5/10 | 3/5 | 6/10 | 3/5 | 12/20 | Jul 2, 2008 Draught @ GLB.
Amber/brown with cream head. Biscuit and sweet bread. Malty and soft in the mouth feel. Not enough body for my bock taste. Oakes (8115), Kowloon, Hong Kong
| 2.3 | Aroma | Appearance | Flavor | Palate | Overall | | 5/10 | 3/5 | 4/10 | 2/5 | 9/20 | Jun 24, 2008 Reddish-golden colour. Light aroma is mainly caramel. Soft and malty on the palate but aside from vague caramel there isn’t much nuance. Somewhat thing, especially for the style, and the finish disappears. crazyvin (1254), New York, USA
| 3 | Aroma | Appearance | Flavor | Palate | Overall | | 6/10 | 3/5 | 6/10 | 2/5 | 13/20 | Jun 1, 2008 poured a medium brown hue with a bone color head, mild lacing. A bread like aroma with hints of sweetness. Flavor was somewhat balanced between bread notes and some caramel notes. palate was weak.
smooth in the finish. puboflyons (614), New Hampshire, USA
| 3.1 | Aroma | Appearance | Flavor | Palate | Overall | | 6/10 | 4/5 | 7/10 | 2/5 | 12/20 | Mar 23, 2008 From a 12 fl. oz. (US) bottle with no expiration date or lot number noted. Pours an amber-brown with a beige head. Light malts are evident in the aroma along with a tad of coffee. Stronger malt flavor. Overall not bad. alexanderj (2279), Chino Hills, California, USA
| 2.5 | Aroma | Appearance | Flavor | Palate | Overall | | 6/10 | 3/5 | 5/10 | 2/5 | 9/20 | Mar 6, 2008 Bottle; poured a brownish-amber with short lived head. Aroma of caramel, nuts, cocoa and earth. Flavor was way too watery. Some decent caramel and nutty hints; but they were ust way too hidden. Really weak effort regardless of the style. argo0 (6978), Washington DC, USA
| 1.8 | Aroma | Appearance | Flavor | Palate | Overall | | 5/10 | 3/5 | 3/10 | 1/5 | 6/20 | Dec 28, 2007 (12oz bottle) Clear amber body topped by small beige head, decent lacing. Aroma is medium sweet, brown sugar, some candi sugar, toasted caramel. Taste is medium sweet, caramel, seltzer. Watery light-medium body. Bleah! blklab2007 (974), Connecticut, USA
| 2.7 | Aroma | Appearance | Flavor | Palate | Overall | | 5/10 | 3/5 | 5/10 | 3/5 | 11/20 | Oct 30, 2007 bottle poured into a snifter is chestnut brown in color with a frothy one finger head that slowly melted. smell is roast, malt, alcohol, and some grain. taste is on the thin side little mid pallet leads on to a finish with a roasted bitterness. nothing stands out and makes this beer, not as good as there others i have tried.
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