7.2

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

Pretty good Belgian strong with prune and raisin and a decent dose of floral yeast. Pours reddish brown without much head or lacing. Light sweet finish. Full palate.

5

--- Beer merged from original tick of Le Canard on 05 Apr 2014 at 12:03 - Score: 5

6.9

Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 7 | Flavor - 7 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 7.5

Draft at the source. Poured a light, transparent copper color with a medium sized white head. Aroma was sweet malts, some caramel, Belgian yeast notes hit your nose hard on this one. Honey, caramel sweetness. Floral notes and some light, peppery spice on the finish.

7.4

Appearance - 8 | Aroma - 8 | Flavor - 7 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 7.5

C&C 750 mL bottle from State Line. Pours a hazy orange color with a large foamy tan head. Good head retention. Big bready aroma with canned fruits, stone fruits, spice, caramel, raisin, mild earth. The taste is bread, caramel, spice, raisin, citrus, canned fruits. Medium bodied. Solid beer.

5.9

Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 6 | Flavor - 6 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 5.5

A lightly hazed amber ale with a thin off white head. In aroma, caramel malt with porto, oxidized malt notes, coriander and curacao. In mouth, a smooth sweet candy sugar with maderized notes, a bit too old. Bottle from the brewery, 2 years old, shared with Probstk, GRM, Mike and Shaun, Nov. 20 2011.

6

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

Brown bottle, 1 pint 9 ounces, de Luc Bourbonnière, savoured on November 20 2011; eye: caramel, hazy, no effervescence, no head, no lacing; nose: caramel, malt, spices, alcohol; mouth: caramel, spices, alcohol, malt, light Madeira, oxidized, alcohol warmth, finale in malt with presence of Madeira, medium-full body, not much carbonation, mildly sweet, cloying texture; overall: ordinary FRANÇAIS Bouteille brune, 1 pinte 9 onces, 9,4 %, de Luc Bourbonnière, savourée le 20 novembre 2011; œil : caramel, voilée, pas d’effervescence, pas de mousse, pas de dentelle; nez : caramel, malt, épices, alcool; bouche : caramel, épices, alcool, malt, léger madère, oxydée, chaleur d’alcool, finale en malt avec présence de madère, corps moyen-corsé, peu carbonatée, moyennement sucrée, texture toquante; en résumé : ordinaire

7.1

Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 8 | Flavor - 7 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 7.5

Bottle. Pours reddish amber. Nose/taste of sweet Belgian yeast, sweet bread, hay, banana and lemon zest. Medium body.

6.8

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

Bottle. Pours a clear copper color with a small white head. Has a fruity malty spicy yeasty aroma. Fruity malty spicy yeasty flavor. Has a fruity malty spicy yeasty finish.

6.2

Appearance - 8 | Aroma - 5 | Flavor - 7 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 6

Bottle. Neutral nose. Amber, light sparkles off, offwhite head. Light Belgian yeast funk, clay, a bit citrus, pleasant. Medium to light body, sparkly, creamy. Clay aftertaste. Easy to drink but doesn’t wow.

6.4

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

Bottle 75 cl. Hazy amber golden with a dense and creamy off-white head leaving laces. Sweet fruits and phenols in the nose. Medium body, sweet fruits and yeast with some alcohol in the finish. 110709