Purple Prose
Grimm Artisanal Ales in Brooklyn, New York, United States 🇺🇸
Sour / Wild Beer - Flavoured Regular|
Score
7.36
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This indecently-hued American sour ale marries the complexity of juicy, ripe berries with a bright, clean acidity. Red ripe fruit is at the fore, while white oak adds a slight woodsy spice. Aged noble hops add a layer of earthy funk to the long, tannic finish.
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AndySnow (19631) reviewed Purple Prose from Grimm Artisanal Ales 6 years ago
Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 7 | Flavor - 8 | Texture - 8 | Overall - 7.5
How: Draught.
Where: MBCC 2019.
Appearance: Dark red colour with a small pink head.
Aroma: Raspberries, currant, tart, acidic, sour.
Body: Medium body and carbonation.
Flavour: Raspberries, tart, currant, acidic, sour, malt.
chrisv10 (24596) reviewed Purple Prose from Grimm Artisanal Ales 6 years ago
Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 7 | Flavor - 7 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 7
MBCC. Clear red with small pink head. Aroma is malt, berries, funk and lemon. Flavour is malt, berries, fruit, funk, lemon, citrus, medium sweet and a little dry.
DSG (25977) reviewed Purple Prose from Grimm Artisanal Ales 6 years ago
Appearance - 8 | Aroma - 8 | Flavor - 8 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 8
[5/10/2019] Draught sample at Mikkeller Beer Celebration Copenhagen 2019. Blue session. Purple, pink head. Jammy berries, uicy, funk, sour. Great and refreshing.
fonefan (84534) reviewed Purple Prose from Grimm Artisanal Ales 6 years ago
Appearance - 8 | Aroma - 7 | Flavor - 7 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 8
Bottle @ MBCC '19 [ Blue Session ]. - Mikkeller Beer Copenhagen Celebration 2019, Øksnehallen, Halmtorvet 11, 1700 København V, Danmark.[ As Grimm Purple Prose ].Light unclear medium to dark red colour with a small - almost none, mostly diminishing, off-white - pink'ish head. Aroma is raspberry, oak, blackcurrant, leather, tart, red berries. Flavor is moderate sweet and light acidic with a average to long duration, red berries, blackcurrant, raspberry, tart, sourish, funky, leather, oak, light peppery. Body is medium, texture is oily to watery, carbonation is soft. [20190510] 7-4-7-3-15 (This rating is recreated: since somebody have taken one of my envelopes with a set of ratings from this years MBCC Blue Session >:0()
Camons (21577) reviewed Purple Prose from Grimm Artisanal Ales 6 years ago
Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 7 | Flavor - 7 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 7.5
Draught @ MBCC 2019. Pours clear red with a small white head. Aroma of malt, light sourness, wood, tart fruit, red berries, raspberry. Flavor is lightly sour, malt, tart fruity, wood, berries, raspberry. Medium body, soft to average carbonation, dry and light acidic finish. 100519
samuel214 (2965) reviewed Purple Prose from Grimm Artisanal Ales 6 years ago
Appearance - 8 | Aroma - 8 | Flavor - 8 | Texture - 8 | Overall - 7
Fat på MBCC 2019, blå session. Tjusigt klarröd med vit krona. Snäll och lätt med toner av röda vinbär, hallon, snäll fatton och funk.
SinH4 (15499) reviewed Purple Prose from Grimm Artisanal Ales 6 years ago
Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 7 | Flavor - 7 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 8
Bottle. Hazy purple color with no head. Aroma is raspberries, leather, tobacco, earthy, barn. Taste is raspberries, leather, barrel funk and tobacco, quite tart and earthy. Silky mouthfeel with medium carbonation. Fun!
martin00sr (12419) reviewed Purple Prose from Grimm Artisanal Ales 6 years ago
Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 7 | Flavor - 7 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 6.5
Tap @MBCC2019, Blue Session. Nearly clear red, small pinlish head. Strawberry and raspberry aroma. Slightly watery strawberry flavour. Light bitterness.
Martin Lindström (24380) ticked Purple Prose from Grimm Artisanal Ales 6 years ago
Rasmus40 (37007) reviewed Purple Prose from Grimm Artisanal Ales 6 years ago
Appearance - 8 | Aroma - 7 | Flavor - 7 | Texture - 8 | Overall - 7
MBCC. Clear deep red without head. Aroma is sweet, malty, raspberries and tart. Flavor is medium sweet and moderate acidic. Dry and moderate acidic finish. 100519