Thursday 28 February 2013

Fucking Hell

With this name, I just had to buy it.
  • Name: Fucking Hell, 4.9%, Germany
  • Appearance: Yellow golden, clear. Little bit of white head.
  • Aroma: Some malt and hops, some grains too.
  • Taste: Good amount of hops, some malt as well. Not as bad as I thought it would be.
  • Bought: Drinks of the World (Zurich), 330 ml, CHF ?.??
  • Overall score: 3/6
  • Info: 28/2-2013, BB: 31/3-2013

Monday 25 February 2013

Pedavena Birra Dolomiti Doppio Malto

  • Name: Pedavena Birra Dolomiti Doppio Malto, 6.7%, Italy
  • Appearance: Light golden brown, clear. Little bit of off-white head.
  • Aroma: Malt, quite sweet.
  • Taste: More malt, sugar/caramel. Some fruit in there? Slight alcohol.
  • Bought: Bottega Della Birra, 330 ml, €?.??
  • Overall score: 3/6
  • Info: 25/2-2013, BB: 31/12-2012

Thursday 21 February 2013

Moor Old Freddy Walker

Finally another 300 beer!
  • Name: Moor Old Freddy Walker, 7.5%, England
  • Appearance: Very dark brown, basically black. Nice, dark tan head, shortlived.
  • Aroma: Dark malt, roasted, some over-ripe fruit.
  • Taste: Lots of dark malt, coffee, roasted. Some hops as well. Nice.
  • Bought: Bottega Della Birra, 660 ml, €?.??
  • Overall score: 4/6
  • Info: 21/2-2013, 220/300, BB: 30/12-12

Monday 18 February 2013

Pilsen

Kindly brought back from Costa Rica by Antonio S.
  • Name: Pilsen, 5.1%, Costa Rica
  • Appearance: Light, yellow golden. Clear. Very little head.
  • Aroma: Grains, some malt. Not so good.
  • Taste: Grains, corn. Some malt. Not very pleasant aftertaste.
  • Bought: Gift, 350 ml, N/A
  • Overall score: 2/6
  • Info: 18/2-2013, BB: 30/5-2013

Pilsen Frost

Kindly brought back from Costa Rica by Antonio S.
  • Name: Pilsen Frost, 4.6%, Costa Rica
  • Appearance: Very pale golden, clear. Short-lived, fizzy, white head.
  • Aroma: Grains and malt.
  • Taste: Fresh. Some malt, little hops. Slight citrus and cereal. Probably the most positive thing I can say is "refreshing".
  • Bought: Gift, 350 ml, N/A
  • Overall score: 2/6
  • Info: 18/2-2013, BB: 30/5-2013

Friday 15 February 2013

Belhaven Scottish Stout

  • Name: Belhaven Scottish Stout, 7.0%, Scotland
  • Appearance: Very dark brown, clear. Some dark tan head, short-lived though.
  • Aroma: Dark malt, coffee, roasted.
  • Taste: Nice dark malt, roasted, slight chocolate and coffee. Warming. Very nice.
  • Bought: ?, 500 ml, CHF ?.??
  • Overall score: 4/6
  • Info: 15/2-2013, BB: 28/2-2013

Friday 8 February 2013

Paceña Centenario

A new country:
  • Name: Paceña Centenario, 5.2%, Bolivia
  • Appearance: Clear, yellow golden. Fizzy, white, short-lived head.
  • Aroma: Grains, watery. Slight citrus. 
  • Taste: More grains and citrus. Not much.
  • Bought: Drinks of the World, 350 ml, CHF ?.??
  • Overall score: 2/6
  • Info: 8/2-2013

Wednesday 6 February 2013

Rosengarten Einsiedler Spezial Dunkel

  • Name: Rosengarten Einsiedler Spezial Dunkel, 5.2%, Switzerland
  • Appearance: Dark brown, clear. Small amount of off-white head.
  • Aroma: Dark malt, some fruit. 
  • Taste: Lots of malt, slightly roasted. Some dark fruits. Slight tartness?
  • Bought: Beer Planet Lowe, 300 ml, CHF 2.60
  • Overall score: 3/6
  • Info: 6/2-2013, BB: 19/1-2013

Sunday 3 February 2013

Cerveza Imperial Silver

Kindly brought back from Costa Rica by Antonio S.
  • Name: Cerveza Imperial Silver, 4.6%, Costa Rica
  • Appearance: Light golden yellow. Clear. Some white head, fizzy.
  • Aroma: Cereal, grains, some hops.
  • Taste: More grains, some hops and citrus. Quite sweet.
  • Bought: Gift, 350 ml, N/A
  • Overall score: 2/6
  • Info: 3/2-2013, BB: 30/5-2013