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User Review
Pietra
by
Oliver and Geoff
March 20, 2004
3
/
5
Velvety
Leaves the tongue lubricated and velvety. The Castrol GTX of beers. The chestnut gives it novelty value. The most subtle of chestnut finishes.
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