La Cisterciènne Bruna
Appearance: Poured from a 33 cl bottle into a tulip glass. Pours a dark brown color with a big frothy tan head. Some light comes through with a reddish tint. Decent head retention. Smell: Strong malty aroma with a soapy rose scent. Taste: This beer is very earthy in character. Not very malty per se, but very spicy with several very different flavors coming through. Bark and dry grass wit ha dusty rose flovr. Also some citrus and a perfume-like orange blossom flavor. The beer is very light despite its earthy notes. It ends with a clean and light yeasty end. Mouthfeel: Clean and refreshing on the palate. Very little aftertaste. Drinkability: This is a very drinkable and pleasant beer. The unique flavors make it somewhat of a treat.