{"id":7836,"date":"2016-01-25T17:08:36","date_gmt":"2016-01-25T21:08:36","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/adamchandler.beer\/?p=3230"},"modified":"2016-01-25T17:08:36","modified_gmt":"2016-01-25T21:08:36","slug":"review-monks-cafe-blend-no-12-invincible-gueze-style-sthlm-ale","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/adamchandler.me\/blog\/2016\/01\/25\/review-monks-cafe-blend-no-12-invincible-gueze-style-sthlm-ale\/","title":{"rendered":"\u2605 Review: Monks Caf\u00e9 Blend no.12 Invincible Gueze Style Sthlm Ale"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class='__iawmlf-post-loop-links' style='display:none;' data-iawmlf-post-links='[{&quot;id&quot;:5236,&quot;href&quot;:&quot;https:\\\/\\\/www.flickr.com\\\/photos\\\/adamjackson\\\/23981146780&quot;,&quot;archived_href&quot;:&quot;http:\\\/\\\/web-wp.archive.org\\\/web\\\/20251104132643\\\/https:\\\/\\\/www.flickr.com\\\/photos\\\/adamjackson\\\/23981146780&quot;,&quot;redirect_href&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;checks&quot;:[{&quot;date&quot;:&quot;2025-11-13 06:07:35&quot;,&quot;http_code&quot;:200},{&quot;date&quot;:&quot;2025-11-21 06:25:50&quot;,&quot;http_code&quot;:200},{&quot;date&quot;:&quot;2026-01-24 04:47:38&quot;,&quot;http_code&quot;:200},{&quot;date&quot;:&quot;2026-03-11 02:56:51&quot;,&quot;http_code&quot;:200},{&quot;date&quot;:&quot;2026-03-17 08:20:20&quot;,&quot;http_code&quot;:200},{&quot;date&quot;:&quot;2026-03-21 04:01:08&quot;,&quot;http_code&quot;:200},{&quot;date&quot;:&quot;2026-03-25 14:26:59&quot;,&quot;http_code&quot;:404},{&quot;date&quot;:&quot;2026-03-29 14:17:00&quot;,&quot;http_code&quot;:200},{&quot;date&quot;:&quot;2026-04-03 20:22:28&quot;,&quot;http_code&quot;:200}],&quot;broken&quot;:false,&quot;last_checked&quot;:{&quot;date&quot;:&quot;2026-04-03 20:22:28&quot;,&quot;http_code&quot;:200},&quot;process&quot;:&quot;done&quot;},{&quot;id&quot;:5237,&quot;href&quot;:&quot;https:\\\/\\\/www.flickr.com\\\/photos\\\/adamjackson\\\/24168560702&quot;,&quot;archived_href&quot;:&quot;http:\\\/\\\/web-wp.archive.org\\\/web\\\/20251104132630\\\/https:\\\/\\\/www.flickr.com\\\/photos\\\/adamjackson\\\/24168560702&quot;,&quot;redirect_href&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;checks&quot;:[],&quot;broken&quot;:false,&quot;last_checked&quot;:null,&quot;process&quot;:&quot;done&quot;}]'><\/div>\n<p><a title=\"View &#039;Monks Caf\u00e9 Blend no.12 Invincible Gueze Style Sthlm Ale&#039; on Flickr.com\" href=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/adamjackson\/23981146780\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><img  loading=\"lazy\"  decoding=\"async\"  style=\"display: block; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;\"  src=\"data:image\/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAAAEAAAABAQMAAAAl21bKAAAAA1BMVEUAAP+KeNJXAAAAAXRSTlMAQObYZgAAAAlwSFlzAAAOxAAADsQBlSsOGwAAAApJREFUCNdjYAAAAAIAAeIhvDMAAAAASUVORK5CYII=\"  alt=\"Monks Caf\u00e9 Blend no.12 Invincible Gueze Style Sthlm Ale\"  width=\"640\"  height=\"427\"  border=\"0\"  class=\" pk-lazyload\"  data-pk-sizes=\"auto\"  data-pk-src=\"https:\/\/farm2.staticflickr.com\/1699\/23981146780_9706fe9703_z.jpg\" ><\/a><br \/>\n2.4\/5 Overall<br \/>\nAROMA 4\/10 APPEARANCE 3\/5 TASTE 5\/10 PALATE 3\/5 OVERALL 9\/20<\/p>\n<p>AdamChandler (4024) &#8211; Enfield, New Hampshire, USA &#8211; JAN 9, 2016 [delete] [move] [convert2tick]\n<p>75CL Bottle from Angst.<\/p>\n<p>A &#8211; This pours a burnt orange, the cork pop was uneventful and the cork itself is synthetic. No bubbles formed and no pop of the cork.<\/p>\n<p>S &#8211; It has a very slight Faint Gueuze smell of some egg, cheese, lemon and oak and a little mead like aroma despite the low ABV.<\/p>\n<p>T &#8211; Taste well there\u2019s a lot of orange here, some medicinal characters, wood, shoe polish and some nail polish along with the standard lambic flavors that are almost completely absent.<\/p>\n<p>M &#8211; Mouthfeel is thin, oily, leaves a herb and shoe polish finish.<\/p>\n<p>O &#8211; wish this was better. A more malty soured old ale? 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