Dark colour, clear, fine and generous white head. Rich with a scent of coriander and liquorice. Full mouthed, heady, pleasant aroma of the typical special malts. Tasting between 8° and 12°C. Typical beer for the end of the year. High range beer to taste together with family or friends.
Beer Ratings and Reviews:
[1] Review by ante from Stockholm, Sweden who has tried this beer once. (11/16/2006 4:02:18 PM)
"Clear brownish amber colour. Rish belgian-style white head. The aroma is dominated by nutmeg with touchesall-spice, toffee and yeast. Spicy flavour of nutmeg, cloves, fudge, sweat and banana. Spices, nuts and white chocolate in the finish"
Aroma:
6/10
Appearance:
7/10
Mouthfeel:
6/10
Flavor:
7/10
Overall:
6/10
Final Rating, by Style:
(3.2)
Sampled: Bottle
Value of this beer for its style: Not Sure
[2] Review by oh6gdx from Vaasa, Finland who has tried this beer (1/12/2006 8:15:46 PM)
"Bottled. Reddish amber colour, big off white head. Sweet alcohol, caramel and weak malts and rye in aroma. Flavour is sweet caramellish malts with some soapish hints. Weak plum with hops in finish. Semi-oily palate. Lovely label on the bottle..."
Aroma:
6/10
Appearance:
6/10
Mouthfeel:
7/10
Flavor:
8/10
Overall:
6/10
Final Rating, by Style:
(3.3)
Value of this beer for its style: Not Sure Compared to this brewer's other beers: Not Sure
[3] Review by kschepelern from København Ø, Denmark who has tried this beer once. (12/12/2005 6:38:15 AM)
"a very heavy head (3-3½ fingers) the aroma is malt, sweet, and prune, the color is medium dark red/brown and the taste is deliciously dry with some bitterness and a licorice finish"
Aroma:
8/10
Appearance:
6/10
Mouthfeel:
7/10
Flavor:
6/10
Overall:
7/10
Final Rating, by Style:
(3.4)
Sampled: Bottle Sample Size: 250ml @ $3.54 Unit Cost: $6.7 per Pint
[4] Review by Bov from Bienne, Switzerland who has tried this beer once. (11/5/2005 3:46:26 AM)
"brown colour with a nice stable head, deep malty and spicy nose, smooth and quite full-bodied with a long dry malty finish - a solid, well-made beer "
Aroma:
8/10
Appearance:
8/10
Mouthfeel:
7/10
Flavor:
8/10
Overall:
8/10
Final Rating, by Style:
(3.9)
Sampled: Bottle
Value of this beer for its style: Not Sure
[5] Review by Sigmund from Hafrsfjord, Norway who has tried this beer many times. (5/2/2005 5:45:13 PM)
"750 ml corked bottle conditioned, cool label! Brown colour, slightly hazy, good initial head but not lingering, lovely spicy aroma, yeasty, malty and spicy flavour - a real treat for the Christmas table."
Aroma:
10/10
Appearance:
8/10
Mouthfeel:
9/10
Flavor:
9/10
Overall:
9/10
Final Rating, by Style:
(4.5)
Sampled: Bottle
Value of this beer for its style: Not Sure
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