La Choulette Ambrée

My first ever Bieres de Garde, at 8% instead of the 7.5% as listed in the 300-book and the 500-book.

• Name: La Choulette Ambrée, 8%, France
  
• Appearance: Brown, little head.
  
• Aroma: Malty, earthy.
  
• Taste: Spicy, bitter-sweet. Vinous fruits.
  
• Bought: Beers of Europe, 750 ml, £4.29
  
• Overall score: 2/6
  
• Info: 19/12-2005, 63/300, 40/500