Friday, 16 November 2012

Blanche du Jorat

Courtesy of Vincent R - thanks!
  • Name: Blanche du Jorat, 5.5%, Switzerland
  • Appearance: Light orange, quite cloudy. Slight white head, fizzy.
  • Aroma: Wheat, citrus, Spices.
  • Taste: More citrus and wheat. Not much aftertaste, though,
  • Bought: Gift, 330 ml, CHF 0.00
  • Overall score: 3/6
  • Info: 16/11-2012, BB: 12/2012

Sunday, 11 November 2012

Aass Gourmet Pale Ale

  • Name: Aass Gourmet Pale Ale, 4.7%, Norway
  • Appearance: Golden, clear. Some white head.
  • Aroma: Some hops and malt, standard.
  • Taste: Hops and malt, crisp. Slight sweetness.
  • Bought: Kiwi, 500 ml can, NOK ???
  • Overall score: 3/6
  • Info: 11/11-2012

Hornbeer Black Magic Woman

  • Name: Hornbeer Black Magic Woman, 10%, Denmark
  • Appearance: On tap at Øltorget. Basically black, with nice lasting dark tan head.
  • Aroma: Very burnt, roasted, coffee. Smoke.
  • Taste: Nice burnt, roasted. Not bitter, nice!
  • Bought: Øltorget, 330 ml, NOK ???
  • Overall score: 5/6
  • Info: 11/11-2012

Friday, 26 October 2012

Jorat Joratoise Blonde

Courtesy of Vincent R - thanks!
  • Name: Jorat Joratoise Blonde, 5.0%, Switzerland
  • Appearance: Hazy yellow. Lots of bubbles, good amount of white head.
  • Aroma: Fruit and slight yeast.
  • Taste: Good amount of fruit, citrus. Some hops and malt, easy-drinking.
  • Bought: Gift, 330 ml, CHF 0.00
  • Overall score: 3/6
  • Info: 26/10-2012, BB: 01/2013

Friday, 19 October 2012

Rosengarten Einsiedler Lager

Gift from the Mrs!
  • Name: Rosengarten Einsiedler Lager, 4.8%, Switzerland
  • Appearance: Swing-top bottle. Clear, light golden, lots of bubbles. Some white head.
  • Aroma: Malt, hops. Slightly smoked, actually.
  • Taste: Nice malt, good hops. Crisp. Quite good.
  • Drinks of the World (Bern), 580 ml, CHF 3.50
  • Overall score: 3/6
  • Info: 19/10-2012, BB: 20/2-2013

Wednesday, 3 October 2012

FIX Hellas Dark Premium

  • Name: FIX Hellas Dark Premium, 5.2%, Greece
  • Appearance: Very dark brown. Some light tan head.
  • Aroma: Dark malt, burnt. Coffee.
  • Taste: Dark malt, nice roasted. Some coffee. Wow, a very nice Greek beer. Finally.
  • Bought: Carrefour (Rhodes), 330 ml, €1.26
  • Overall score: 4/6
  • Info: 3/10-2012, BB: 28/3-2013

Tuesday, 2 October 2012

Zythos Vap

  • Name: Zythos Vap, 5%, Greece
  • Appearance: Golden, clear. Good amount of white head.
  • Aroma: Some grains, but hops and malt also.
  • Taste: Hops and malt, some bitterness in aftertaste.
  • Bought: Carrefour (Rhodes), 330 ml, €0.95
  • Overall score: 3/6
  • Info: 2/10-2012, BB: 4/5-2013

Stadelbräu

  • Name: Stadelbräu, 4.8%, Greece
  • Appearance: Golden. White head.
  • Aroma: Grains, cereal. A wild guess would be some hops/malt in there.
  • Taste: Light, watery beer-like liquid. For €0.42 what did I expect?
  • Bought: Carrefour (Rhodes), 330 ml, €0.42
  • Overall score: 2/6
  • Info: 2/10-2012, BB: 31/5-2013

Monday, 1 October 2012

Fix Hellas

  • Name: Fix Hellas, 5%, Greece
  • Appearance: Yellow golden, clear. Some white head.
  • Aroma: Grains, cereal. Sweetness.
  • Taste: More grains, sweet. Forgettable.
  • Bought: Carrefour (Rhodes), 500 ml, €0.98
  • Overall score: 2/6
  • Info: 1/10-2012, BB: 8/2-2013

Alfa

  • Name: Alfa, 5%, Greece
  • Appearance: Light golden, clear. Good amount of white head.
  • Aroma: Grains, some malt and hops.
  • Taste: More grains, slight sweetness. Some hops and malt. Not too bad.
  • Bought: Carrefour (Rhodes), 500 ml, €1.10
  • Overall score: 3/6
  • Info: 1/10-2012, BB: 4/2013