tderoeck (22711) reviewed Symphonie - Solera I from Ammonite 3 years ago
Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 8 | Flavor - 7 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 7.5
11/XI/22 - 1.5L bottle (or 3L?) @ Billie’s Craft Beer Fest (day 1), BB: n/a (2022-1504) Thanks to all for sharing today’s beers!
Clear blond beer, no head. Aroma: fruity, quite some grapes, a bit of apricots and peaches, some almonds, a bit oxidized. MF: ok carbon, medium body. Taste: sourish start, but a little sweet as well, very fruity, white grapes, acidic and both mineral at the same time. Aftertaste: dry, sourish, a bit lemony, white grapes.
theplanck (7492) ticked Constellation 2019 from Ammonite 3 years ago
Great lambic style beer. Clean but bold and robust. Billie’s beer fest 2022
tderoeck (22711) reviewed Symphonie - Solera IV from Ammonite 3 years ago
Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 4 | Flavor - 6 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 6.5
11/XI/22 - 75cl bottle @ Billie’s Craft Beer Fest (day 1), BB: n/a (2022-1478) Thanks to all for sharing today’s beers!
Clear pale light yellow beer, no head. Aroma: uh oh, vinegar, very sourish impression, soapy as well, a bit floral, chemical and dirty, pretty weird, nope. MF: ok carbon, medium body. Taste: lots of melons, ripe apricots, very sourish, weird, lemony, sour tangerines and mandarins, not too bad. Aftertaste: very acidic, dry, oranges and other citrus notes, ok-ish.
tderoeck (22711) reviewed Cuvée Vendange Abricot 2022 from Ammonite 3 years ago
Appearance - 4 | Aroma - 3 | Flavor - 3 | Texture - 4 | Overall - 3
11/XI/22 - 75cl bottle @ Billie’s Craft Beer Fest (day 1), BB: n/a (2022-1471) Thanks to all for sharing today’s beers!
Cloudy beige beer, no head. Aroma: yuck, this is all vinegar, and just a little fruity, that’s bad! Acetobacter is not the way you want your beer to go. MF: ok carbon, medium body. Taste: a little sweet up front, very fruity, then vinegar, sourish, lots of apricots, more vinegar. Aftertaste: very fruity, and more of that dirty vinegar. The fruits are very nice, but the vinegar just spoils everything, too bad.
Maakun (16597) reviewed Cuvée Vendange Abricot 2022 from Ammonite 3 years ago
Appearance - 7 | Aroma - 5 | Flavor - 5 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 5.5
At Billies. Pee, vinegar, apricot, soft funk. Quite rough. A friend liked another bottle, so maybe there’s some variation?
Maakun (16597) reviewed Symphonie - Solera IV from Ammonite 3 years ago
Appearance - 7 | Aroma - 5 | Flavor - 4 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 5
At Billies. Quite rough sour, lactic, funk, soft berries, wheat, pee. Quite sour. Very rough.
Sebletitje (15877) reviewed Symphonie - Solera IV from Ammonite 3 years ago
Appearance - 7 | Aroma - 6 | Flavor - 5.5 | Texture - 4 | Overall - 6.5
Bottle @ Billie's Craft Beer Fest 2022.
Dorée claire/jaunâtre, pas de col.
Arôme rend de suite des effluves de vinaigre oscillant vers l'acétique - je ne retrouve pas grand chose en terme de ce qui est attendu par le côté méthode Solera qui semble vouloir reprendre ce système depuis le début de la brasserie - je crains qu'avace le temps l'acidité et le côté vinaigre ne vont aller qu'en s'accentuant suaf à équilibrer les mélanges.
Palais est fortement marqué par le côté 'sour' d'une acidité qui en devient rapidement déplaisante - le tout est tout autant grinçant aux dents avec un fruité/herbacé de rhubarbe acide/citronné et vieille levure pâtissière.
Sebletitje (15877) reviewed Cuvée Vendange Abricot 2022 from Ammonite 3 years ago
Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 6 | Flavor - 4.5 | Texture - 5 | Overall - 6
Bottle @ Billie's Craft Beer Fest 2022.
Orange trouble, pas de col.
Arôme est sur un bouquet marqué par l'abricot frais et fermenté - cependant, un bouquet acétique se dégage venant nuire à la bière.
Palais est plat, abricot est là mais ruiné par un caractère acétique trop marqué. Ceci étant l'abricot fermenté est bien là avec un fini léger fleuri.
J'imagine le prix de la bouteille, et pour le prix, vis-à-vis le résultat final cela n'est pas du tout justifié.
Iznogud (14627) reviewed Cuvée Vendange Abricot 2022 from Ammonite 3 years ago
Appearance - 8 | Aroma - 8 | Flavor - 8 | Texture - 8 | Overall - 8
Bottle pour at Arrogant sour Festival 2022. Hazy orange with small white head. Mostly apricots, maybe some other stone fruit, juicy, medium sourness and body.
Iznogud (14627) reviewed Vinifera VI - Gamay from Ammonite 3 years ago
Appearance - 10 | Aroma - 7 | Flavor - 8 | Texture - 8 | Overall - 8
Bottle pour at Arrogant Sour Festival 2022. Beautiful red colour with small white head. Some funk, vinous, grapes, medium sourness. Medium bodied.