Omnipollo Amurga

• Name: Omnipollo Amurga, 11%, Sweden
• Appearance: Very dark brown, near black. Some nice, dark tan head.
• Aroma: Dark malt, vanilla, roasted.
• Taste: Dark malt, roasted, vanilla. Slight chocolate and coffee. Some sweetness in there. A lot going on.
• Bought: Siblings Christmas gift - thanks!, 330 ml
• Score: 3.8 (Aroma 8/10, Appearance 4/5, Taste 7/10, Palate 4/5, Overall 15/20)
• Info: 23/2-2019, BB: 15/12-2022

Fehér Nyúl Rafa Sour IPA

Hungary #9, new brewery:

• Name: Fehér Nyúl Rafa Sour IPA, 6.8%, Hungary
• Appearance: Orange light brown, quite hazy. Small, off-white head.
• Aroma: Light fruits, slight tartness. 
• Taste: Tart fruits followed by some sweetness, light fruits. Some funk. Low bitterness.
• Bought: Drinks of the World (Basel), 330 ml, CHF 7.20
• Score: 3.3 (Aroma 7/10, Appearance 3/5, Taste 7/10, Palate 3/5, Overall 13/20)
• Info: 23/2-2019, BB: 24/8-2019

Brekeriet Picnic Sunrise

New brewery, Low Alcohol Top-4:

• Name: Brekeriet Picnic Sunrise, 2.7%, Sweden
• Appearance: Pinkish red, quite clear. Small, fizzy head.
• Aroma: Raspberries, tart fruits.
• Taste: Berries, raspberries, slight tartness. Well balanced. Very good for the low ABV.
• Bought: Beergium.com, 330 ml, €3.59
• Score: 3.4 (Aroma 7/10, Appearance 3/5, Taste 7/10, Palate 3/5, Overall 14/20)
• Info: 22/2-2019, BB: 6/3-2023

Feldschlösschen Alkoholfrei Weizenfrisch

• Name: Feldschlösschen Alkoholfrei Weizenfrisch, 0.5%, Switzerland
• Appearance: Yellow golden, quite hazy. Small, fizzy off-white head.
• Aroma: Light fruits, cereals. Hint of wheat?
• Taste: Some cereals, slight wheat. Light fruits and sweetness. Pretty standard NA beer.
• Bought: Coop (Switzerland), 500 ml can, CHF ?.??
• Score: 2.5 (Aroma 5/10, Appearance 3/5, Taste 5/10, Palate 3/5, Overall 9/20)
• Info: 22/2-2019, BB: 2/7-2019

Brokreacja Imperialny Nafciarz Jack Daniels BA

• Name: Brokreacja Imperialny Nafciarz Jack Daniels BA, 10%, Poland
• Appearance: Very dark brown, near black. Almost no head.
• Aroma: Dark malt, roasted, barrel, some smoke.
• Taste: Dark malt, strong barrel, roasted. Some smoke.
• Bought: qoqa.ch, 330 ml, CHF 8.75
• Score: 3.7 (Aroma 8/10, Appearance 3/5, Taste 8/10, Palate 3/5, Overall 15/20)
• Info: 16/2-2019, BB: 4/8-2021

LägereBräu Original

New CH brewery, CH brewery #150:

• Name: LägereBräu Original, 5.2%, Switzerland
• Appearance: Pale yellow golden, slightly hazy. Small off-white fizzy head.
• Aroma: Light fruits, pale malt. Slight sweetness to it.
• Taste: Pale malt, slight light fruits. Some yeast and sweetness. Actually enjoyed this one.
• Bought: Drinks of the World (Zurich), 330 ml, CHF 3.20
• Score: 3.1 (Aroma 6/10, Appearance 3/5, Taste 6/10, Palate 3/5, Overall 13/20)
• Info: 16/2-2019, BB: 31/5-2019

La Nébuleuse Hold Hop Double IPA

• Name: La Nébuleuse Hold Hop Double IPA, 8.0%, Switzerland
• Appearance: Very hazy dark golden orange. Some off-white head.
• Aroma: Good fruits, exotic fruits. Lots of hops.
• Taste: Lots of hops, nice fruits, exotic fruits. Strong, lingering bitterness. Slight alcohol.
• Bought: qoqa.ch, 330 ml can, CHF 3.00
• Score: 3.3 (Aroma 7/10, Appearance 3/5, Taste 7/10, Palate 3/5, Overall 13/20)
• Info: 15/2-2019, BB: 31/5-2019

Argo Dark

Georgia #3, new brewery:

• Name: Argo Dark, 4.8%, Georgia
• Appearance: Dark brown, clear. Nice, creamy tan head.
• Aroma: Dark malt, some leather, toasted.
• Taste: Dark malt, sweetness, toasted. Decent.
• Bought: Gift from Iva P - thanks!, 500 ml
• Score: 3.0 (Aroma 6/10, Appearance 3/5, Taste 6/10, Palate 3/5, Overall 12/20)
• Info: 15/2-2019, BB: 24/3-2019

Brokreacja Buried Alive Laphroaig Barrel Aged

• Name: Brokreacja Buried Alive Laphroaig Barrel Aged, 9.5%, Poland
• Appearance: 2018 vintage. Very dark brown, huge, creamy dark tan head.
• Aroma: Dark malt, peat, burnt, smoke.
• Taste: Dark malt, smoke, burnt, peat, barrel. Smokey barrel aftertaste.
• Bought: qoqa.ch, 330 ml, CHF 8.75
• Score: 3.8 (Aroma 8/10, Appearance 4/5, Taste 7/10, Palate 4/5, Overall 15/20)
• Info: 9/2-2019, BB: 1/8-2021

Funky Forelle Pils

New brewery:

• Name: Funky Forelle Pils, 4.9%, Germany
• Appearance: Clear golden, some fizzy white head.
• Aroma: Pale malt, slight grains, some honey.
• Taste: Pale malt, crisp, slight grains. Some sweetness, honey. Quite refreshing.
• Bought: Wittich, 330 ml, CHF 2.60
• Score: 2.9 (Aroma 6/10, Appearance 3/5, Taste 6/10, Palate 3/5, Overall 11/20)
• Info: 9/2-2019, BB: 12/4-2019

Rinkuškiai Microhistory Beer - Sharp Concept

Lithuania #5:

• Name: Rinkuškiai Microhistory Beer - Sharp Concept, 15%, Lithuania
• Appearance: Light brown, red hue? Clear. Almost no head.
• Aroma: Ripe fruit, raisins, medium malt, sweetness. Some alcohol.
• Taste: Ripe fruits, raisins, medium malt, sweetness. Quite a bit of alcohol.
• Bought: Drinks of the World (Basel), 330 ml, CHF 5.60
• Score: 3.0 (Aroma 6/10, Appearance 3/5, Taste 6/10, Palate 3/5, Overall 12/20)
• Info: 8/2-2019, BB: 28/5-2019

IBeer 1405 Ipa

New brewery:

• Name: IBeer 1405 Ipa, 6.2%, Italy
• Appearance: Waxed bottle. Light orange golden, quite hazy. Small, off-white head.
• Aroma: Light fruits, a bit of hops.
• Taste: Light fruits, some hops. Sweetness. Not greatly balanced, but not bad.
• Bought: Wittich, 330 ml, CHF 5.80
• Score: 3.2 (Aroma 6/10, Appearance 3/5, Taste 7/10, Palate 3/5, Overall 13/20)
• Info: 8/2-2019, BB: 31/3-2019

AXA Ale

Ratebeer country #180:

• Name: AXA Ale, 4.2%, Anguilla
• Appearance: Pale golden, clear. Small, fizzy head.
• Aroma: Nice light fruits, some yeast. Honey?
• Taste: Light fruits, nice sweetness. Some yeast. Not bad.
• Bought: Trade with jtclockwork - big thanks!, 100 ml sample
• Score: 3.0 (Aroma 6/10, Appearance 3/5, Taste 6/10, Palate 3/5, Overall 12/20)
• Info: 4/2-2019

Cooper Island Best Bitter

Ratebeer country #179:

• Name: Cooper Island Best Bitter, ?%, British Virgin Islands
• Appearance: Dark amber, clear. Not much head.
• Aroma: Malt, caramel sweetness. Bread.
• Taste: Malt, bread, some yeast. Some caramel sweetness.
• Bought: Trade with jtclockwork - big thanks!, 100 ml sample
• Score: 2.9 (Aroma 6/10, Appearance 3/5, Taste 6/10, Palate 3/5, Overall 11/20)
• Info: 4/2-2019

Pelikaan Irma Pale Ale

Ratebeer country #178:

• Name: Pelikaan Irma Pale Ale, 6.3%, Sint Maarten
• Appearance: Orange golden, clear. Good amount of off-white head.
• Aroma: Lots of fruits, citrus. Nice hops.
• Taste: Lots of hops, nice fruits. Nice, lingering bitterness.
• Bought: Trade with jtclockwork - big thanks!, 100 ml sample
• Score: 3.4 (Aroma 7/10, Appearance 3/5, Taste 7/10, Palate 3/5, Overall 14/20)
• Info: 4/2-2019

Dockyard Black Anchor Porter

Ratebeer country #177:

• Name: Dockyard Black Anchor Porter, 6.2%, Bermuda
• Appearance: Dark brown, clear. Small head.
• Aroma: Dark malt, roasted. Slightly burnt.
• Taste: Dark malt, roasted, some coffee notes. Slight dark fruits.
• Bought: Trade with jtclockwork - big thanks!, 100 ml sample
• Score: 2.9 (Aroma 6/10, Appearance 3/5, Taste 6/10, Palate 3/5, Overall 11/20)
• Info: 4/2-2019

Brokreacja Buried Alive

• Name: Brokreacja Buried Alive, 9.5%, Poland
• Appearance: 2018 vintage. Very dark brown, near black. Some dark tan head.
• Aroma: Very dark malt, smoke, peat. Tar.
• Taste: Very dark malt, smoked, peat. Some dark chocolate. Lingering smokiness.
• Bought: qoqa.ch, 330 ml, CHF 8.75
• Score: 4.0 (Aroma 8/10, Appearance 4/5, Taste 8/10, Palate 4/5, Overall 16/20)
• Info: 2/2-2019, BB: 25/6-2021

Steinlager Pure

New Zealand #10, new brewery:

• Name: Steinlager Pure, 5.0%, New Zealand
• Appearance: Pale golden, clear and fizzy. Fizzy off-white head.
• Aroma: Pale malt, grains. Honey.
• Taste: Faint malt, grains. Some honey sweetness. Refreshing.
• Bought: Wittich, 330 ml, CHF 2.90
• Score: 2.4 (Aroma 4/10, Appearance 3/5, Taste 5/10, Palate 2/5, Overall 10/20)
• Info: 2/2-2019, BB: 20/3-2019

Hop City HopBot IPA

New brewery:

• Name: Hop City HopBot IPA, 7.1%, Canada
• Appearance: Medium brown, red hue, clear. Nice off-white head.
• Aroma: Hops, earthiness, resins.
• Taste: Good hops, earthy, resins. Caramel? Good bitterness.
• Bought: Wittich, 355 ml, CHF 2.50
• Score: 3.3 (Aroma 7/10, Appearance 3/5, Taste 7/10, Palate 3/5, Overall 13/20)
• Info: 1/2-2019, BB: 31/3-2019

Black Lion Black

Georgia #2, new brewery:

• Name: Black Lion Black, 5.0%, Georgia
• Appearance: Flip-top bottle. Very dark brown, near black. Small, dark tan head.
• Aroma: Dark malt, coffee, roasted.
• Taste: Dark malt, heavily toasted. Burnt, and not in a nice way. Maybe slightly off.
• Bought: Gift from Iva P - thanks!, 500 ml
• Score: 2.6 (Aroma 5/10, Appearance 3/5, Taste 5/10, Palate 3/5, Overall 10/20)
• Info: 1/2-2019, BB: 26/2-2019