Ynys Avalon
Rock Bottom Restaurant & Brewery: Des Moines in West Des Moines, Iowa, United States 🇺🇸
Sour / Wild Beer Regular Out of Production|
Score
7.42
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Appearance - 4 | Aroma - 7 | Flavor - 7 | Texture - 8 | Overall - 7
Draft - Oak, apple and balsamic notes. Cloudy yellow brown with no head. Lots of cider vinegar, fruity tartness and an oaky finish. Definitely odd and a little muddy for flavor, but refreshing and tart.
Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 8 | Flavor - 8 | Texture - 8 | Overall - 8
Bottle 22fl.oz.Clear medium yellow orange colour with a average, frothy, good lacing, mostly lasting, off-white to white head. Aroma is moderate to heavy tart, grape, apple, wood - oak, light horse blanket, light to moderate vinegar. Flavour is moderate to heavy sweet and moderate acidic with a long duration, cider - apple, sweet apple, grapes, tart, wood, aceton, vinegar. Body is medium, texture is oily, carbonation is flat. [20120915]
Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 7 | Flavor - 8 | Texture - 8 | Overall - 7.5
Bottle from GABF via Rejkjær. Frothy white fair mostly deminishing head. Cloudy. Moderate malty and hoppy nice aour aroma. Heavy bitter wonderfull sour flavor. Long great complex finish. Creamy palate. Nice.
Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 9 | Flavor - 8 | Texture - 8 | Overall - 8
GABF, 2011. Slightly amber with small off-white head. Aroma is malt, sour, cider, brett and vinegar. Flavour is malt, sour, vinegar, little sweet, little cider, oak, dry, funky and acetone.
Appearance - 8 | Aroma - 8 | Flavor - 9 | Texture - 8 | Overall - 8
Bottle from GABF. Bottle @ Really late Summer Tasting Ulfborg, 2012. Pours cloudy golden with a small white head. Brett, funk, apples, oak , vanilla and barnyard. A touch of acetone. Really tart and dry. Nice.
Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 8 | Flavor - 8 | Texture - 8 | Overall - 8
Bottle @ fonefan tasting. Bottle from GABF 2011. Hazy golden with an off-white head. Aroma is sweet, malty, vinegar, acetone and fruit. Flavor is medium sweet and rather acidic. Dry and rather acidic finish. 150912
Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 8 | Flavor - 9 | Texture - 8 | Overall - 8.5
Bottle from GABF 2011 @ fonefan tasting. Assuming this to be the right one, since craftbeerdesign has rated this beer from GABF. Nice head with good duration. Color is amber. Aroma and taste are rich brett, white wine, fruits, notes of caramel, vinegar, malt and hops. Nice one.