Slightly hazy amber-brown. Faint aroma of caramel, brown sugar. Sweet, strong but soft dark sugars. Not superlative but it has all the right elements.

From tap at the brewpub. Pours hazy dark brown with a small tan head. Aroma is roasted malt and sweet. Breadish, caramel and light spiced. Rather sweet, slight herbal and roasted breadish. Ends lingering malty.

Draught 2010 version. Dunkel bock. Dark mahogany with a ring of head. Malt and fruity aroma. Very fruity with a strong hint of alcohol. kinda warm on the palate.

Draft. A hazy golden beer with a lazing beige head. The aroma has notes of malt and fruit as well as lighter notes of alcohol - the aroma is a bit light. The flavor is very sweet with notes of malt, alcohol, and fruit - especially peaches, leading to a dry alcoholic finish. The alcohol warms the breast region.

Draught @ Brauhaus Südstern, Hasenheide 69, 10967 Berlin, Germany. [ As Südstern Honing Doppelbock ]. Alc. 8.0%. Unclear light medium yellow orange color with a average, frothy, good lacing, mostly lasting, white head. Aroma is moderate malty, toasted, honey, light to moderate hoppy, flowers, citrus, lemon. Flavor is moderate to light heavy sweet, light light citrus acidic and moderate bitter with a average to long duration. Body is medium, texture is oily, carbonation is soft. [20091206]

On tap. Slightly hazy golden with a white head leaving broad curtains of lacework. Sweetish malty nose. Quite full-bodied with a very solid malt base. Subdued bitterness but distinct alcohol in the finish without ever being unpleasant. 080109