Monday, April 12, 2010

Monk's Café Flemish Sour Red Ale

Reviewed By: Herr Rick
Style: Flanders Oud Bruin
State/Country: Belgium
ABV: 5.5%
Serving Type: 750ml Bottle


Look: 9
Bright cherry red color, clear, small head with little retention or lacing


Smell: 8
Apples, raisin

Taste: 8
Up Front: Tart, green apple, Finish: Cherry, sweet & earthy

Mouthfeel: 9
Light/medium body with a medium yet soft carbonation. Coats the palate nicely

Drinkability: 8.5
Refreshing and very easy to drink

Overall Score: 8.5

Value:
7
Cost/12 oz serving: $4.04

Overall Impression:
This is a very interesting style - one that reminds me of really good cider. If you like slightly tart flavors or apples, you'll love this beer!

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