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nathanvc

Gent, Belgium 🇧🇪 Supporter Admin
The user formerly known as nathanvc from Ratebeer. // Active ticker since 2014, more or less. Variable rating format according to sample size, time and mood. I like big Stouts, most BA things, East Coast DIPAs, wild stuff and Oud Bruin (if I can find some, that is). // #1: Moeder Overste #500: AleSmith Speedway Stout #1000: De Feniks Mc In Memries 2018 Barrel Aged Wiskey Infused #1500: Struise Black Damnation II - Mocha Bomb #2000: Totem Baldr (Laphroaig) #3000: Evil Twin Excuse Me. Do You Speak French Toast? #5000: Russian River Pliny The Elder. // Check out my +1 on Untappd: https://untappd.com/user/ankevh

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5.3
Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 4 | Flavor - 5.5 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 5.5

25 October 2025. At “Gentse Biervereniging Kelderschatten” (Baracuna). Cheers to the whole crew!

Vague aroma of white pepper, coriander, wheat. Sourish wheat, spicy coriander. Tart wheat & lemon zest, soapy coriander. Generally very indistinct.

Tried on 25 Oct 2025 at 14:42


6.4
Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 6.5 | Flavor - 7 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 6

25 October 2025. At “Gentse Biervereniging Kelderschatten” (Baracuna). Cheers to the whole crew!

Lemon popsicle, sour candy, winegum, Napoléon candy. Sour candy & popsicle, candied lemon. Tart popsicle, sherbet. Indeed delivers on the 'ice cream' promise, bordering on artifical though, but somehow gets away with it.

Tried on 25 Oct 2025 at 14:40


nathanvc added a new beer Te Souviens-tu De Syracuse by Bendorf
2 months ago


7.6
Appearance - 8 | Aroma - 8 | Flavor - 8 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 7.5

25 October 2025. At “Gentse Biervereniging Kelderschatten” (Baracuna). Cheers to the whole crew!

Dried fig, date, prune, brandy, mocha, aniseed, liquorice. Sweetish raisin, fig & prune; spicy liquorice, bitter mocha. Peppery & earthy hops, toast, dried fruits, warming liqueur-like alcohol. Medium to full body, oily texture, average carbonation. Quite spicy, 'Belgian' Imperial Stout, but worthwhile.

Tried on 25 Oct 2025 at 14:34


nathanvc reached 7000 ticks!

Dead Man's Hand Red Label was the one that did it!
2 months ago


5.4
Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 6 | Flavor - 5.5 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 4

25 October 2025. At “Gentse Biervereniging Kelderschatten” (Baracuna). Cheers to the whole crew!

Butter, rosehip, hibiscus, white tea. Sour raspberry & rosehip, slightly bitter tea, touch of yoghurt, butter again. Bit tart, quite buttery finish. Watery texture. This needs polishing!

Tried on 25 Oct 2025 at 14:31


5.8
Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 5.5 | Flavor - 6 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 5.5

25 October 2025. At “Gentse Biervereniging Kelderschatten” (Baracuna). Cheers to the whole crew!

Pale malt, lime, pineapple, wheat, soap. Sweetish plum & apricot, soap, sourish lime. Soft floral hops, lingering citrus zest & soap. Bit too soapy, but not offensive as a whole.

Tried on 25 Oct 2025 at 14:27


7.8
Appearance - 8 | Aroma - 8 | Flavor - 7.5 | Texture - 8 | Overall - 7.5

25 October 2025. At “Gentse Biervereniging Kelderschatten” (Baracuna). Cheers to the whole crew!

Dark fudge, caramel sauce, molten fondant, cappuccino, dried fig & date, liquorice. Sweet fig & raisin, dark fudge & chocolate sauce maltiness, softly bitter coffee. Earthy hops, dried fruits, warming liqueur-like alcohol. Medium body, oily-sticky texture, soft carbonation. Almost pastry-like Stout but the malts do all the work here, cleverly done by Galea.

Tried on 25 Oct 2025 at 14:20


nathanvc updated a beer: Black Trident brewed by Galea Craft Beers
2 months ago


7.4
Appearance - 8 | Aroma - 7.5 | Flavor - 7.5 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 7.5

25 October 2025. At “Gentse Biervereniging Kelderschatten” (Baracuna). Cheers to the whole crew!

Toast, cold coffee, cream, almond. Sweetish brambleberry, fondant, roasted malt, bitter coffee. Dry, roasty finish, lingering malt & ash. Very clean and malty.

Tried on 25 Oct 2025 at 12:51