Lively fruit permanence emits peach-toned melon-honeydew tang coating mild hop-embittered malt-soured scourge. Oncoming honeyed wheat biscuit sweetness nearly escapes the senses as contrasting herbal rosewood-jasmine bouquet shines through orange blossom midst. Thinner than dark amber hue indicates. Minor sulfuric acidity hampers melon-pear backdrop.
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SOUTHAMPTON MAY BOCK TRADITIONAL LAGER
STOUDT’S BLONDE DOUBLE MAI BOCK
STOUDT’S HONEY DOUBLE MAI BOCK
Extremely well-defined rust-coppered springtime doppelbock contrasts bubbly champagne wining against subtly smooth burgundy entry and richly creamed chocolate sweetness, promoting elegant warmth. Yeast sediment thickens inviting honey-spiced finish. Despite hybridized maibock tag, it’s perhaps the most enjoyable honey brewed beer on the market.
TYRANENA FIGHTING FINCH MAI BOCK
UPLAND BAVARIAN-STYLE MAIBOCK
(DE DOLLE) BOS KEUN SPECIAL PAASBIER
Effervescent yeast sweetness lightens barleywine primacy and herbal bouquet of billowy white-headed Easter warmer. Burnt wood chips affect smoked barleymalt prominence invading clove-coriander-spiced honeyed raisin twinge. Grape-soured cider sharpness enlivens tart red wine finish. Strong, but never pungently so.
EINBECKER MAI-UR BOCK
Musk-like sour yeast pungency, cake-like sugar malts, and cherry-blackberry-nectar fruiting stay up-front for coppery springtime bock. Cereal-grained shortbread sweetness counters minor cornstarch depravity to stone-fruited middle ground, overwhelming barleywine flourish and wafting honeysuckle-magnolia-dandelion reminder. Better than just OK.




