7.9

Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 9 | Flavor - 8 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 8.5

30/XI/24 - 33cl can from Geers (Oostakker), shared @ home, BB: 29/IV/27, batch 651 (2024-1243)

Clear dark brown to black beer, small creamy irregular beige head, unstable, falls down quickly, non adhesive. Aroma: oh my, lovely, lots and lots of tonka beans, cinnamon, chocolate, some vanilla, hints of coffee, sweet impression, more cinnamon, lovely! MF: ok carbon, medium to full body. Taste: lots of good roast, chocolate, coffee, quite some gingerbread, tonka beans, a bit sweet, chocolate, more spices. Aftertaste: quite some alcohol, gingerbread, some overripe banana, more alcohol, yeasty touch, more gingerbread (peperkoek), caramel, sugary, alcoholic finish.

8

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

Can at home. Pours black, nose is chocolate, tonka, vanilla, cinnamon, caramel, taste is similar.

8

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

330ml can. Pours black with a tan head. Aroma of tonka, vanilla, dark chocolate, cinnamon. Taste is very rich, plenty of tonka, vanilla, dark chocolate and a huge whack of cinnamon (almost too much), bittersweet but mostly sweet finish. Medium-full bodied.

7.5

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

Draught at Lauter, medium dense stable creamy head, opaque black colour, chocolate and cinamon, quite strong praline sweetness, hints of ash and candid fruit noticable bitter chocolate bitterness. Really nice and enjoyable just a bit overly sweet.

7.6

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

Svart lys brunt skum. Lukter bringebær , kanel og røstet malt. Fyldig. smaker kanel, bær, sjokolade, lakris, vanilje.

8.1

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

Svart med lys brunt skum. Lukter tonkabønner, kanel, lakris og noe bringebær. Fyldig og søt. Smaker tonkabønner, kanel og noe lakris. Lang noe bitter avslutning.

7

Gaat

7.8

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

Shared at Palace Hall, Malmö March 2024 tasting (23/03/2024) - dark sweet roasted malty with lots of vanilla tonka action, set upon a rich chocolate malty base, full bodied, spiced and interlaced vanilla kissed sweet dark malty into the finish.