Boon Faro

Lambic Style - Faro #3:

• Name: Boon Faro, 5%, Belgium
• Appearance: Light brown, hint of orange. Slight white head.
• Aroma: Light fruits, light sourness. Candy sugar?
• Taste: Sweet, sugar, light fruits, very light sourness. Ok.
• Bought: Beers of Europe, 250 ml, £1.59
• Score: 2.7 (Aroma 6/10, Appearance 3/5, Taste 5/10, Palate 3/5, Overall 10/20)
• Info: 24/3-2017, BB: 20/4-2018

Boon Oude Kriek

• Name: Boon Oude Kriek, 6.5%, Belgium
• Appearance: 2012 vintage. Dark red, clear. Nice amount of head, slightly pink.
• Aroma: Cherries, slight tartness.
• Taste: Tartness, then cherries overload. Sorry Kriek-fans, not for me.
• Bought: Erzbierschof, 375 ml, CHF 6.50
• Overall score: 2/6
• Info: 18/4-2014, 57/100, BB: 22/1-2033

Boon Oude Geuze Mariage Parfait

Sampled with OKO on Skype:

• Name: Boon Oude Geuze Mariage Parfait, 8%, Belgium
  
• Appearance: 2004. Hazy, musky brown. Lots of long-lasting white head. Some sediments.
  
• Aroma: Sour fruit. Honey. Caramel?
  
• Taste: Sour, but not too sour. Slight yeast and lemon.
  
• Bought: Au Grain d'Orge, 375 ml, CHF 4.80
• Overall score: 2/6
  
• Info: 20/2-2010, 33/100

Boon Framboise

• Name: Boon Framboise, 5%, Belgium
  
• Appearance: Brownish red. Cloudy. Basically no head.
  
• Aroma: Raspberry, tort? Sour. Maybe flowery.
  
• Taste: Raspberry, but not overload. Pretty sour, quenching.
  
• Bought: Beers of Europe, 375 ml, £2.75
  
• Overall score: 1/6
  
• Info: 4/12-2006, 118/500

Strange, must have been quite a lot stronger at 6.2% before since this is what it is listed with in the 500-book.

Boon Mariage Parfait Kriek

This bottled version much stronger at 8% instead of the 6% listed in the 300-book and the 500-book.

• Name: Boon Mariage Parfait Kriek, 8%, Belgium
  
• Appearance: Cloudy golden. Pale. Fizzy, quite a lot of head.
  
• Aroma: Cidery. Lemon. Sour.
  
• Taste: Sour fruit. Lemony. Cidery. Bitter.
  
• Bought: Beers of Europe, 375 ml, £2.59
  
• Overall score: 1/6
  
• Info: 8/10-2006, 158/300, 105/500

Boon Geuze

I thought wheat beers were bad, but that was before I started tasting lambic/gueuze... This bottle at 6.5%, not 6% as listed in the 300-book and the 500-book.

• Name: Boon Geuze, 6.5%, Belgium
  
• Appearance: Cloudy amber, almost orange. Lots of head.
  
• Aroma: Just like a cider. Lemony, hint of wheat.
  
• Taste: Sour. A bit like cider. Lemony. Yuck!
  
• Bought: Beers of Europe, 375 ml, £2.09
  
• Overall score: 1/6 (Almost 0/6)
  
• Info: 27/2-2006, 83/300, 51/500