Gouden Carolus Classic
RateBeer Rating, Style and Glass: 97, Belgian Strong, Trappist, tulip, tumbler
ABV, Volume & Calories: 8.5 % in 11.2 fl oz. estimated at 200 C
Purchased at: Canal’s Lawrenceville, NJ for $3.50 ($13.99 Belgian sampler)
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08/23/2008, 2:32 AM
Filed under: Belgian Strong Ale (trappist, tulip, tumbler), Browerij Het Anker | Tags: acrid, apple, clear, deep red, fruit, funk, leather, long finish, long lasting white head, mold, no hops, plastic, salt, strong, sweet, Syrupy, very lacy
Filed under: Belgian Strong Ale (trappist, tulip, tumbler), Browerij Het Anker | Tags: acrid, apple, clear, deep red, fruit, funk, leather, long finish, long lasting white head, mold, no hops, plastic, salt, strong, sweet, Syrupy, very lacy
ABV, Volume & Calories: 8.5 % in 11.2 fl oz. estimated at 200 C
Purchased at: Canal’s Lawrenceville, NJ for $3.50 ($13.99 Belgian sampler)
Aroma: syrupy, sweet, funk, mold. 8 out of 10.
Visuals: clear, deep red, long lasting white head, very lacy. 5 out of 5.
Taste: leather, salt, fruit, apple, no hops, strong. 8 out of 10.
Palate: acrid, plastic, long finish. 4 out of 5.
Overall: Seems like a very good brown ale. I’d have it again, and it’s very good. Well crafted, and the best of the three I tried so far. 17 out of 20.
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one of my favorite brown beers!!
Comment by JP Koff 10/28/2008 @ 12:58 PM