Saturday 28 February 2015

Midtfyns Rough Snuff II

  • Name: Midtfyns Rough Snuff II, 9.5%, Denmark
  • Appearance: Very dark brown, good amount of tan head.
  • Aroma: Dark malt, roasted, dark fruit?
  • Taste: Dark malt, roasted, slight dark fruit, smoke and bitterness. Some sweetness. Good snuff!
  • Bought: Trade with Bamsen78 - thanks!, 500 ml
  • Overall score: 4/6
  • Info: 28/2-2015, BB: 1/5-2015

Bartis Saxonne

  • Name: Bartis Saxonne, 5.2%, Switzerland
  • Appearance: Hazy pale yellow, lots of fizzy white head.
  • Aroma: Fruit, tartness, yeast.
  • Taste: Fruit, apricot, slight tartness and yeast.
  • Bought: Halle aux Boissons (Matran), 330 ml, CHF 4.35
  • Overall score: 3/6
  • Info: 28/2-2015, BB: 31/5-2015

Friday 27 February 2015

Föroya Bjór Black Sheep

New country, Faeroe Islands:
  • Name: Föroya Bjór Black Sheep, 5.8%, Faeroe Islands
  • Appearance: Dark amber brown, clear. Small light tan head.
  • Aroma: Malt, caramel.
  • Taste: Sweet, caramel, malt.
  • Bought: Trade with Bamsen78 - thanks!, 330 ml
  • Overall score: 3/6
  • Info: 27/2-2015, BB: 23/5-2015

Thiriez Etoile Du Nord

  • Name: Thiriez Etoile Du Nord, 5.5%, France
  • Appearance: Yellow golden, hazy. Lots of creamy white head. Some sediments.
  • Aroma: Fruits, hops and malt.
  • Taste: Malt, fruit, slight tartness and bitterness. Alright.
  • Bought: Saveur-Biere.com, 330 ml, €2.50
  • Overall score: 3/6
  • Info: 27/2-2015, 70/300M, BB: 31/5-2015

Saturday 21 February 2015

Funky Buddha Floridian Hefeweizen

  • Name: Funky Buddha Floridian Hefeweizen, 5.2%, United States
  • Appearance: Light orange, quite hazy. Some fizzle off-white head.
  • Aroma: Wheat, lemon.
  • Taste: Wheat, lemon, light fruits. Nice and smooth.
  • Bought: Gift from Nipun J - thanks!, 355 ml
  • Overall score: 4/6
  • Info: 21/2-2015

Adnams Ghost Ship

  • Name: Adnams Ghost Ship, 4.5%, England
  • Appearance: Golden orange, slightly hazy. Some off white head.
  • Aroma: Malt, sweetness.
  • Taste: Malt, toasted, followed by hops. Nutty? Good balance.
  • Bought: Saveur-Biere.com, 500 ml, €3.10
  • Overall score: 4/6
  • Info: 21/2-2015, 69/300M, BB: 30/4-2015

Friday 20 February 2015

Chodovar Mr. Albi Černý Ležák

  • Name: Chodovar Mr. Albi Černý Ležák, 5%, Czech Republic
  • Appearance: Very dark brown, clear. Good amount of tan head.
  • Aroma: Dark malt, toasted.
  • Taste: Dark malt, slightly roasted. Some sweetness.
  • Bought: Drinks of the World (Basel), 500 ml, CHF ?.??
  • Overall score: 3/6
  • Info: 20/2-2015, BB: 7/4-2015

Trapezne

  • Name: Trapezne, 5.7%, Ukraine
  • Appearance: Burnt orange, clear. Some off-white head.
  • Aroma: Malt, sweet. Slightly fruity?
  • Taste: Some malt, sweetness. Ok, I guess.
  • Bought: Trade with Dorin - thanks!, 500 ml
  • Overall score: 3/6
  • Info: 20/2-2015, BB: 9/3-2015

Saturday 14 February 2015

Funky Buddha Hop Gun IPA

  • Name: Funky Buddha Hop Gun IPA, 7.0%, United States
  • Appearance: Amber, clear. Some off-white head.
  • Aroma: Fruit and hops. Cardboard?
  • Taste: Lots of hops, some fruit, citrus.
  • Bought: Gift from Nipun J - thanks!, 355 ml
  • Overall score: 3/6
  • Info: 14/2-2015

Chodovar Černá Desítka 10° (Zámecké Černé)

  • Name: Chodovar Černá Desítka 10° (Zámecké Černé), 4.2%, Czech Republic
  • Appearance: Dark brown, clear. Some fizzy, light tan head.
  • Aroma: Malt, sugar, slightly toasted.
  • Taste: Malt, sweet/sugar, lightly toasted.
  • Bought: Drinks of the World (Bern), 500 ml, CHF 4.00
  • Overall score: 3/6
  • Info: 14/2-2015, BB: 24/3-2015

Friday 13 February 2015

Hacker-Pschorr Münchener Gold (Munich Gold)

  • Name: Hacker-Pschorr Münchener Gold (Munich Gold), 5.5%, Germany
  • Appearance: Light golden, clear. Some fizzy, white head.
  • Aroma: Malt, some hops.
  • Taste: Malt, hops, some sweetness, grass.
  • Bought: Coop (Switzerland), 500 ml, CHF ?.??
  • Overall score: 3/6
  • Info: 13/2-2015, BB: 28/2-2015

Merlin Černý

  • Name: Merlin Černý, 4.7%, Czech Republic
  • Appearance: Very dark brown, some dark tan head.
  • Aroma: Malt, brown sugar?
  • Taste: Malt, sweet, dark fruit.
  • Bought: Trade with MarkoNm - thanks!, 330 ml
  • Overall score: 3/6
  • Info: 13/2-2015, BB: 28/2-2015

Maldita Robust Porter

  • Name: Maldita Robust Porter, 6.5%, Portugal
  • Appearance: Dark brown, clear. Nice, creamy light tan head.
  • Aroma: Malt, slightly roasted.
  • Taste: Dark malt, slightly roasted/burnt, some bitterness. Not heavy at all. Some sediments.
  • Bought: Trade with Andre - thanks!, 500 ml
  • Overall score: 4/6
  • Info: 13/2-2015, BB: 28/2-2015

Saturday 7 February 2015

Maldita Bohemian Pilsener

  • Name: Maldita Bohemian Pilsener, 5.5%, Portugal
  • Appearance: Light orange golden, quite hazy. Lots of creamy off-white head.
  • Aroma: Some malt and hops.
  • Taste: Malt, fruits, some hops bitterness. Pretty good!
  • Bought: Trade with Andre - thanks!, 500 ml
  • Overall score: 3/6
  • Info: 7/2-2015, BB: 28/2-2015

Hacker-Pschorr Bavaria Bräu Alt Münchener Weisse

  • Name: Hacker-Pschorr Bavaria Bräu Alt Münchener Weisse, 5.5%, Germany
  • Appearance: Hazy golden orange. Nice head!
  • Aroma: Citrus, wheat. Grapefruit.
  • Taste: Nice wheat, citrus, banana. Good balance.
  • Bought: Coop (Switzerland), 500 ml, CHF ?.??
  • Overall score: 4/6
  • Info: 7/2-2015, BB: 28/2-2015

Friday 6 February 2015

Khamovniki Pilzenskoe

  • Name: Khamovniki Pilzenskoe, 4.8%, Russia
  • Appearance: Yellow golden, clear. Thin, white head.
  • Aroma: Malt, slight hops.
  • Taste: Grains, some malt and hops. Harsh and strange. Couldn't finish it...
  • Bought: Trade with Dorin - thanks!, 500 ml
  • Overall score: 2/6
  • Info: 6/2-2015, BB: 21/2-2015

Maldita English BarleyWine

  • Name: Maldita English BarleyWine, 9%, Portugal
  • Appearance: Dark brown, slightly hazy. Some fizzy tan head.
  • Aroma: Ripe fruit, prunes, caramel.
  • Taste: Lots of fruit, prunes, warming, alcohol. Sweet.
  • Bought: Trade with Andre - thanks!, 500 ml
  • Overall score: 4/6
  • Info: 6/2-2015, BB: 28/2-2015

Union Bok

  • Name: Union Bok, 7.0%, Slovenia
  • Appearance: Clear brown, some light tan head.
  • Aroma: Malt, caramel. Slight dark fruit.
  • Taste: Dark malt, sweet, caramel. Roasted. Good!
  • Bought: Trade with MarkoNm - thanks!, 330 ml
  • Overall score: 4/6
  • Info: 6/2-2015, BB: 18/2-2015