Tröegs Independent Brewing Naked Elf

Naked Elf

 

Tröegs Independent Brewing in Hershey, Pennsylvania, United States 🇺🇸

  Belgian Style - Tripel Regular
Score
7.08
ABV: 6.9% IBU: 17 Ticks: 15
Gone are the cherries, honey and chocolate malt that dress up our holiday favorite Mad Elf, leaving “him” stark-raving nude to reveal notes of cinnamon, allspice, clove and tangy fruity esters.
 

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7.6
Appearance - 8 | Aroma - 7 | Flavor - 8 | Texture - 8 | Overall - 7.5

12 ounce can. This version comes in at 8.2% ABV. Bright amber orange pour. Large, dense beige head slowly dissipates to a manageable cap. Slightly sweet, malty aroma has yeasty, spicy notes. Flavor is clean and dry. Smooth and approachable. Some warming alcohol on the backend. Tasty.

Tried from Can on 08 Dec 2023 at 03:58


6.9
Appearance - 8 | Aroma - 7 | Flavor - 6 | Texture - 8 | Overall - 6.5

Caramel with a medium sized foamy head that left good lacing. Boozya ns sweet with table sugar, faint fruit and a band aid note. Long finish. Moderately full bodied.

Tried on 28 Nov 2023 at 22:17


7.2
Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 7 | Flavor - 7 | Texture - 8 | Overall - 8

Quite a nice beer. Coriander and clove with big florals and light booze. Light sweet finish. Nice for style. Tap at Churchkey.

Tried from Draft on 11 Aug 2016 at 22:50


7.6
Appearance - 8 | Aroma - 7 | Flavor - 7 | Texture - 8 | Overall - 8.5

On tap at troegs brewing. Pours out copper topped with a small sand head. Nose is pit fruit sweetness spice and some cinnamon. Taste is more of the pit fruit sweetness clove cinnamon a nice fruit ester and a well balanced end.

Tried from Draft on 19 Jul 2016 at 14:52


7.6
Appearance - 8 | Aroma - 8 | Flavor - 8 | Texture - 8 | Overall - 6.5

At the brewery, in a shaker glass. Dark amber colored,full bodied. Sweet malt flavor and finish.

Tried on 04 Jul 2016 at 17:52


8.8
Appearance - 8 | Aroma - 9 | Flavor - 9 | Texture - 8 | Overall - 9

Draft at Scion Restaurant Dupont poured into a snfiter. Pours a dark amber color with 1-2 fingers of off-white head. Aromas of caramel, toffee, brown sugar, sweet fruit, honey. Tasting notes of caramel, toffee, light dark fruit, honey, citrus, apples. Medium body with a dry finish.

Tried from Draft on 20 Feb 2014 at 22:32


7
Appearance - 8 | Aroma - 8 | Flavor - 7 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 6

Draft as Scratch 21. Cloudy yellow orange color, thick white head, solid lacing. Aroma of slightly sour orange peel. Taste is spoiled orange juice, white pepper, hay.

Tried from Draft on 31 Aug 2012 at 13:47


6.4
Appearance - 4 | Aroma - 7 | Flavor - 7 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 6.5

bottle pours murky orange/brown with a thin off white head. Aroma is honey and lots of floral notes with doughy malts and white pepper. Flavor is very sweet from beginning to end. Sweet honey and gritty grains with floral honey and syrup in the finish.

Tried from Bottle on 17 Jul 2011 at 21:44


7.2
Appearance - 8 | Aroma - 7 | Flavor - 7 | Texture - 8 | Overall - 7

Bottle from a trade with machfive55. Labeled Scratch #21. Pours cloudy dark amber color with thin off white head. Fruity aroma wih some dough and spices. Flavors of dough, caramel, spices and some alcohol. Medium body with moderate carbonation. Thanks Rich.

Tried from Bottle on 29 Mar 2010 at 19:45


7.1
Appearance - 8 | Aroma - 7 | Flavor - 7 | Texture - 8 | Overall - 6.5

@Paul’s-12 oz bottle-pours an off white head and copper color. Naked elf. Aroma is sweet medium malt, spice, yeast. Taste is sweet medium malt, spice, yeast.

Tried from Bottle on 30 Nov 2009 at 11:34