6.2/10
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Appearance 8
Aroma 7
Flavor 5
Texture 6
Overall 6
Bottle at home. Aroma is dark malt, milk chocolate, cocoa powder, lactose. Flavour is sweet with a hint of creamy lactose. Body is medium. A bit weak and too sweet, but the milk chocolate aroma is nice.
Tried
from Bottle
on 11 Feb 2025
at 15:40
7.4/10
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Appearance 8
Aroma 7
Flavor 7
Texture 8
Overall 7.5
From tap at Noordelijk Kerst- en Winterbierenfestival 2016. Aroma is strong smoked malt, smoked ham, caramel, and roast. Flavour is medium sweet and bitter. Body is above medium. Nicely smoked, this one!
Tried
from Draft
on 10 Feb 2025
at 04:50
5.6/10
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Appearance 6
Aroma 5
Flavor 6
Texture 6
Overall 5.5
From tap at Brouwerij/Proeflokaal Martinus. Aroma is stale fruits, malts, with floral and biscuity notes. Flavour is mild sweet and medium bitter. Body is medium. A bit ’dusty’, severely lacking in fresh fruity hoppiness, not much of an IPA.
Tried
from Draft
on 10 Feb 2025
at 04:47
5.8/10
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Appearance 6
Aroma 6
Flavor 5
Texture 6
Overall 6
From tap at Brouwerij Martinus, Groningen. Bit sweetish Blond with spicy notes, yeast, bready malt, a touch of caramel, and floral hints. Medium body. Pretty average Belgian Ale, a bit too sweetish for my taste.
Tried
from Draft
on 07 Feb 2025
at 11:58
7.6/10
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Appearance 8
Aroma 8
Flavor 8
Texture 6
Overall 7.5
From tap at Brouwerij Martinus, Groningen. Aroma is properly roasty with dark chocolate, coffee, mocha, and a little chili pepper. Mild chili burn, roasty bitter, mild sweet flavour. Body is above medium. Surprisingly solid, nice balance between roast, chili and chocolate/coffee.Very drinkable, top notch from Martinus.
Tried
from Draft
on 07 Feb 2025
at 11:58
6.6/10
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Appearance 6
Aroma 7
Flavor 7
Texture 6
Overall 6.5
From tap at Brouwerij Martinus, Groningen. Fairly malty aroma with soft piney hop, fruity notes incl. citrus, touch of caramel, some pine. Bit of malt and ripe fruit kind of English/classic IPA. Bittersweetish flavour, medium body. Easy.
Tried
from Draft
on 01 Feb 2025
at 07:08
6/10
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Appearance 6
Aroma 6
Flavor 6
Texture 6
Overall 6
From tap at Brouwerij Martinus, Groningen. Grainy malty aroma with a nice bitterness, soft floral-ish and grassy noble hop. Crisp, refreshing Lager.
Tried
from Draft
on 01 Feb 2025
at 07:08
6.6/10
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Appearance 6
Aroma 7
Flavor 7
Texture 6
Overall 6.5
Bottle from a local supermarket. Aroma is brown malt with yeasty notes. Caramel and a hint of chocolate. Touch of brown sugar in the finish. Flavour is moderate to medium sweet and light bitter. Body is medium. Say, this is a fine Dubbel.
Tried
from Bottle
on 25 Jan 2025
at 06:58
6.9/10
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Appearance 6
Aroma 7
Flavor 7
Texture 6
Overall 7.5
Flasche 0,33l: Kräftiges Bernstein, Kupfer, leichte Trübung, mäßig stabiler mittelporiger Schaum; leicht fruchtige + würzige Nase, eher trocken, grasige/florale Hopfennoten, dezente Zitrusnoten, helle/getrocknete Früchte, kräftig Malz, Getreide, Karamell, belgische Ale-Hefearomen, würzig-trockene Bitterkeit; würziger + leicht fruchtiger Körper, florale/grasige Hopfennoten, leichte Zitrusnoten, helle/eingelegte Früchte, kräftig Malz, Karamell, sehr cremig, mittlere Kohlensäure, kräftige Hefearomen, belgische Alehefen; würzig-trockener Nachgang
Tried
on 07 Jan 2025
at 08:38
8.5/10
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Appearance 8
Aroma 9
Flavor 9
Texture 8
Overall 8
Bottle 0,33 ltr: Almost black coloured brew with an dry bitter taste with hints of smoked malts, peat, coffee, caramel and chocolate.
Tried
from Bottle
on 29 Dec 2024
at 11:14