austone (565), Turku; Pori, Finland Oct 17, 2008 Draught at EBF. Hazy amber, small beige head. Little vinous, nutty nose, berries and syrupy malts. Nutty malty flavor, slightly vinous, hoppy finish. A bit like Old Ruffian, but not as thick or hoppy (so I guess it’s nothing like ruffian). Medium to full bodied, smooth palate. A bit light, but easy drinking BW. ChristianScheffel (2318), Odense, Denmark Oct 16, 2008 Cloudy amber with a small off-white head. Rich aroma of malt and dried fruits, especially figs. Dry fruity flavour with a strong alcohol note. bierkoning (5077), La Tropica, Netherlands Sep 18, 2008 Bottle @ EBF 2008. Grapes and a hint of licorice in the aroma. Malty, alcoholic flavor with hints of peach. Bragesnak (1455), Aarhus, Denmark Aug 31, 2008 Voldby Gaardmarked, DK.
Bottled, 300808.
Amber with small head. Aroma is malt and alcohol. Flavor is sweet caramel and alcohol. Dedollewaitor (2216), Odense, Denmark Aug 30, 2008 50cl bottle @ Løvbjerg, Odense. Label says 10,5 %. Pours dark amber with a small creamy white head & lacings. Aroma is of sweet malts, caramel, sugar & a bit of dark fruits & alcohol. Smooth , sticky & oily palate. Sweet malty & bready taste with hints of hops & alcohol. Alcohol well hidden. A pleasant, uncomplicated & well made Barley Wine!
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