Storm (2683), Amager, Denmark Apr 21, 2008 Bottle. Clear amber colour with a little head. Aroma of malt and hints of hops. Flavour of malt, caramel and hints of some spices. Ends up bitter and sweet.
TBone (5115), Pori, Finland Aug 31, 2008 Bottled (BB 05/2008)
Ruby red color, small off-white head. Nutty, caramelly nose. Caramelly, yeastym alcoholic, grassy, unbalanced flavor. It’s not bad, but could be tastier. oh6gdx (6332), Vaasa, Finland Aug 24, 2008 Bottled (thanks omhper!). Reddish amber colour, not much head. Aroma is caramel, hops, mild fruits and some notes of plum. Flavour is hops, grass, fruits and mild raisins. Bov (4659), Bienne, Switzerland Aug 13, 2008 courtesy of Per - dark clear ruby brown colour with a little but persistent beige head; toasted malty aroma with notes of prune and caramel; some sweetness and a solid malt body; very tasty; low bitterness; long malty aftertaste with notes of red fruits - balanced Papsoe (10285), Frederiksberg, Denmark Jun 15, 2008 (Bottle 50 cl) Courtesy of joergen. Vintage 2008. Pours a clear amber golden with a yellowish/beige head. Lightly sweet caramel aroma. Medium body, caramel and fruit and a fairly bitter finish. Not bad. 250308 pilsnerrogge (1609), Finspång, Sweden Apr 28, 2008 Bottled: Nut brown with a creamy head. Cookie dough and burnt pound cake on the nose. Sweet, malty flavour with notes of liquorice followed by a growing bitterness. Gets really bitter in the end.
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