November 29, 2005 - #143 of 365
Brewer: Brouwerij Het Anker (Mechelen, Belgium)
Beer: Gouden Carolus Grand Cru of the Emperor
Style: Belgian Strong Ale
abv: 11%
Background: Bottle from Vintage Wines. Also known as Gouden Carolus Cuvee van de Keizer.
Appearance: Pours reddish-brown with a thick, mid-sized white head.
Aroma: Very sweet and fruity--mostly plum and raisin--with a lot of yeast and bread.
Flavor: Sweet and leathery, with plum and anise. The middle is thickly alcoholic, and it finishes dry and slightly funky, with some nice warming.
Notes: Will be excellent in a year or two.
Rating: 3.8 out of 5
Beer: Gouden Carolus Grand Cru of the Emperor
Style: Belgian Strong Ale
abv: 11%
Background: Bottle from Vintage Wines. Also known as Gouden Carolus Cuvee van de Keizer.
Appearance: Pours reddish-brown with a thick, mid-sized white head.
Aroma: Very sweet and fruity--mostly plum and raisin--with a lot of yeast and bread.
Flavor: Sweet and leathery, with plum and anise. The middle is thickly alcoholic, and it finishes dry and slightly funky, with some nice warming.
Notes: Will be excellent in a year or two.
Rating: 3.8 out of 5
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