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Palm: Speciale

This Belgian-style pale ale is/was brewed by Palm in Steenhuffel, Belgium. It's achieved an overall score of 46.61%. Based on 14 tastings, the average ABV is 5.10%.


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Tasting Information

Date and Time Container Pub/Place and Where Strength ABV Colour Score Components Score Descriptive word(s) Book No.
20th Jun 2001 at 9:00 am bottle Torenzicht, Amsterdam, North Holland, Netherlands 5.00 medium-golden Taste: 70.59%
Head: 66.67%
Aroma: 40%
Ease: 66.67%
Clarity: 100%
34.192% different 3
20th Jun 2001 at 3:55 pm bottle Torenzicht, Amsterdam, North Holland, Netherlands 5.00 medium-golden Taste: 82.35%
Head: 66.67%
Aroma: 40%
Ease: 66.67%
Clarity: 100%
42.188% different 3
20th Jun 2001 at 4:15 pm bottle Torenzicht, Amsterdam, North Holland, Netherlands 5.00 medium-golden Taste: 82.35%
Head: 66.67%
Aroma: 40%
Ease: 66.67%
Clarity: 100%
42.188% different 3
20th Jun 2001 at 11:50 pm bottle Torenzicht, Amsterdam, North Holland, Netherlands 5.00 medium-golden Taste: 70.59%
Head: 66.67%
Aroma: 40%
Ease: 66.67%
Clarity: 100%
38.104% average 3
21st Jun 2001 at 9:55 am bottle Torenzicht, Amsterdam, North Holland, Netherlands 5.00 medium-golden Taste: 70.59%
Head: 66.67%
Aroma: 40%
Ease: 88.89%
Clarity: 100%
41.050% average 3
21st Jun 2001 at 4:10 pm bottle Torenzicht, Amsterdam, North Holland, Netherlands 5.00 medium-golden Taste: 82.35%
Head: 88.89%
Aroma: 80%
Ease: 66.67%
Clarity: 100%
54.304% weak 3
22nd Jun 2001 at 10:40 am bottle Torenzicht, Amsterdam, North Holland, Netherlands 5.00 medium-golden Taste: 82.35%
Head: 66.67%
Aroma: 80%
Ease: 88.89%
Clarity: 100%
51.565% easy 3
18th Nov 2001 at 8:25 pm draft Au Miroir, Ieper, Belgium 5.00 medium-golden Taste: 82.35%
Head: 66.67%
Aroma: 40%
Ease: 66.67%
Clarity: 100%
42.642% average 10
9th Jul 2002 at 11:25 pm bottle Torenzicht, Amsterdam, North Holland, Netherlands 5.20 medium-golden Taste: 70.59%
Head: 66.67%
Aroma: 40%
Ease: 66.67%
Clarity: 100%
36.241% average 24
17th May 2003 at 5:45 pm bottle (room 424 in Monaco hotel), Antwerp, Belgium 5.20 medium-golden Taste: 82.35%
Head: 88.89%
Aroma: 40%
Ease: 88.89%
Clarity: 100%
48.190% easy 53
12th Feb 2004 at 10:45 pm bottle Torenzicht, Amsterdam, North Holland, Netherlands 5.20 medium-golden Taste: 82.35%
Head: 88.89%
Aroma: 80%
Ease: 66.67%
Clarity: 100%
52.929% semi-fruity 87
14th Feb 2004 at 2:55 pm bottle Torenzicht, Amsterdam, North Holland, Netherlands 5.20 medium-golden Taste: 82.35%
Head: 66.67%
Aroma: 80%
Ease: 88.89%
Clarity: 100%
60.347% flavoury 89
14th Feb 2004 at 5:00 pm bottle (in the Ijmuiden ferry terminal bar), Ijmuiden, Netherlands 5.20 medium-golden Taste: 94.12%
Head: 66.67%
Aroma: 80%
Ease: 66.67%
Clarity: 100%
59.619% sweet 89
12th Sep 2007 at 8:35 pm bottle (room 801 in Fu Hua Guang Dong hotel), Macau, Macau 5.40 medium to dark golden Taste: 70.59%
Head: 77.78%
Aroma: 80%
Ease: 88.89%
Clarity: 100%
49.021% caramel 223

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Other Beers (etc.) by Palm

Apart from Speciale, I've had 11 others by Palm. These are:
4.6 / Steenhuffel Blond
Bière de Noël
Cornet Oaked
Dobbel
Hofflegen (for Aldi)
Peerdebrug Blond
Royal
Royale
St. Pierre Blonde
Steenbrugge Blond
Steendonk

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