Brouwerij F. Boon Faro

Faro

 

Brouwerij F. Boon in Lembeek, Flemish Brabant, Belgium 🇧🇪

Lambic Style - Faro Regular
Score
6.14
ABV: 5.0% IBU: - Ticks: 63
Faro Boon is a beer of spontaneous fermentation for which “meertsbier” and old Lambic are blended together. The light brown colour and sour-sweet taste are attained by adding candy sugar before bottling.
 

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6.5

Tried on 08 Oct 2023 at 17:24


6.3
Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 6 | Flavor - 7 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 6

Bottle from Geers.
A: hazy amber, thin, off-white head.
A: ripe red apple, red grape, brioche, brown sugar.
T: sweet red apple, ripe redcurrant, Napoléon bonbon, brioche.
F: sweet, woody, bit tart, ripe red fruit.
P: medium body, slick texture, average carbonation.
Not bad, it is what it is.

Tried on 05 May 2023 at 11:57


5

Tried from Bottle on 17 Oct 2022 at 17:16


6

Tried from Bottle on 29 Jan 2020 at 14:19


3.5

Tried from Bottle on 03 Jan 2020 at 01:00


5.5
Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 6 | Flavor - 5 | Texture - 4 | Overall - 6

Dark brown color. Yoghurt, a hint of cherry juice and caramel in the aroma. Very sweet, sugary flavor with buttermilk and caramel. Sticky mouthfeel. More butter than brett.

Tried on 26 Aug 2019 at 12:07


6.8
Appearance - 8 | Aroma - 6 | Flavor - 7 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 7

Bottle from Beers of Europe. Deep amber colour with a white head. Aroma sugary tart aroma, light fruity. Taste moderately sweet with a light tartness to finish. Medium body.

Tried from Bottle on 13 Jun 2019 at 19:25


6.5
Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 6 | Flavor - 6 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 8

25cl bottle from a trade with Jefverstraete, thanks! A clear deep amber beer with a mid-sized to small off-white head. Aroma of sweet riped fruits, sugar, caramel, grapes, some apples. Taste of sweet riped apples, caramel, candies, some grapes.

Tried from Bottle on 30 Oct 2018 at 20:14


6
Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 6 | Flavor - 6 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 6

Bottle. Color: Amber, off-white head. Aroma: Sweet and sour notes, hints of apple. Taste: Medium to over medium sweet, lightly sour, sugar, notes of sweet overripe apples, caramel. Slightly under average carbonation, medium body. Ok.

Tried from Bottle on 31 May 2018 at 20:06


5
Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 6 | Flavor - 4 | Texture - 4 | Overall - 5

250ml bottle. Pours brown. Brown sugar, sugar cane, bit of lemon, bit floral. Quite flat. Reasonably unpleasant.

Tried from Bottle on 03 Feb 2018 at 02:16