Black body with a thick, creamy, almost old fashioned Guinness like head. The retention is OK, but the lace is not as good as the original , creamy presence (initially) suggests. Nose has a little caramel (but less in the taste) and is disappointingly lacking in alcohol presence. Bitter. VERY bitter for the style, and nowhere near sweet enough. A little soapy hoppiness that I have zero problem with in many other styles, but which is not appropriate for a Doppelbock. Bitterness lingers in the...
