Sunday, February 21, 2010

Rock Art Golden Tripel

Reviewed By: Herr Mike AND Herr Rick
Style: Tripel
State/Country: Vermont
ABV: 8%
Serving Type: 750ml Bottle

Look: 8.5
Orange amber, cloudy, decent head that dissipated quickly, with decent lacing

Smell: 8
Orange, yeast, ginger

Taste: 7
Up Front: Orange - lots of it, with slight ginger. Finish: Malt, and then a very astringent, bitter ending

Mouthfeel: 8
Medium body, short crisp carbonation, dry finish

Drinkability: 6.5
Unbalanced flavor, and the bitter finish was disappointing

Overall Score: 7.7

Value:
6
Cost/12 oz serving: $2.92

Overall Impression:
There are many much better Tripel's on the market, but this one would do if you can't find anything new to try

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