- Name: Hoppy People Intrepid, 8%, Switzerland
- Appearance: Murky brown, some off-white head.
- Aroma: Malt, Belgian yeast, fruits, spices.
- Taste: Medium malt, caramel sweetness, some fruits. Good amount of spices.
- Bought: Halle aux Boissons (Matran), 330 ml, CHF 3.70
- Score: 3.2 (Aroma 6/10, Appearance 3/5, Taste 7/10, Palate 3/5, Overall 13/20)
- Info: 31/8-2019, BB: 5/4-2020
Saturday, 31 August 2019
Hoppy People Intrepid
Captain Lawrence Cuvee de Castleton
Sour / Wild Beer - Flavored #4, New brewery:
- Name: Captain Lawrence Cuvee de Castleton, 8.4%, United States
- Appearance: 2017 version. Orange golden, slight haze. Small, white head.
- Aroma: Sour, tart fruits, barrel, funk.
- Taste: Sour, funk, tart fruits. Not my style.
- Bought: Shared by Nordcore (while getting ready for his wedding) - thanks!, 375 ml
- Score: 2.7 (Aroma 5/10, Appearance 3/5, Taste 5/10, Palate 3/5, Overall 11/20)
- Info: 31/8-2019, BB: ??/??-????
Friday, 30 August 2019
Firestone Walker Parabola
- Name: Firestone Walker Parabola, 12.7%, United States
- Appearance: 2018 version. Very dark brown, near black. Some dark tan head.
- Aroma: Dark malt, dark fruits, bourbon. Some alcohol.
- Taste: Dark malt, barrel, coffee, dark chocolate. Very enjoyable.
- Bought: Shared by Nordcore - thanks!, 355 ml
- Score: 4.2 (Aroma 8/10, Appearance 4/5, Taste 9/10, Palate 4/5, Overall 17/20)
- Info: 30/8-2019, BB: ??/??-????
To Øl Santas Secret
Brown Ale - Imperial #4:
- Name: To Øl Santas Secret, 8%, Denmark
- Appearance: Very dark brown, some dark tan head.
- Aroma: Vanilla, dark malt, coffee, nuts. Spices.
- Taste: Dark malt, coffee, molasses, vanilla. Spices.
- Bought: Shared by Nordcore - thanks!, 330 ml
- Score: 3.6 (Aroma 7/10, Appearance 3/5, Taste 8/10, Palate 3/5, Overall 15/20)
- Info: 30/8-2019, BB: ??/??-????
Ægir / Beavertown Bæver Double White IPA
IPA - White #10:
- Name: Ægir / Beavertown Bæver Double White IPA, 8%, Norway
- Appearance: Orange, some light brown. Decent white head.
- Aroma: Good fruits, some wheat. Oranges. Spices.
- Taste: Spices, orange, light fruits, wheat.
- Bought: OSL Tax Free (Oslo), 330 ml can, NOK 39.00
- Score: 3.3 (Aroma 7/10, Appearance 3/5, Taste 7/10, Palate 3/5, Overall 13/20)
- Info: 30/8-2019, BB: 17/7-2020
Amundsen Run To The Pils
- Name: Amundsen Run To The Pils, 4.7%, Norway
- Appearance: Light yellow, clear. Quite flat.
- Aroma: Light fruits, slight hops. Pale malts, but not much.
- Taste: Light fruits, light hops. Some pale malts. Refreshing.
- Bought: OSL Tax Free (Oslo), 330 ml can, NOK 29.00
- Score: 3.1 (Aroma 6/10, Appearance 3/5, Taste 6/10, Palate 3/5, Overall 13/20)
- Info: 30/8-2019, BB: ??/??-????
Saturday, 24 August 2019
Boxer Comtesse
- Name: Boxer Comtesse, 6.8%, Switzerland
- Appearance: Clear golden, some off-white head.
- Aroma: Ripe fruits, honey. Floral.
- Taste: Light fruits, ripe fruits, some honey sweetness.
- Bought: Halle aux Boissons (Matran), 330 ml, CHF 1.00
- Score: 2.9 (Aroma 6/10, Appearance 3/5, Taste 6/10, Palate 3/5, Overall 11/20)
- Info: 24/8-2019, BB: 31/8-2019
BFM Highway To Helles - Elastane Edition
- Name: BFM Highway To Helles - Elastane Edition, 4.5%, Switzerland
- Appearance: Flip-top bottle. Hazy pale orange, good amount of white head.
- Aroma: Light fruits, slight tropical element. Some hops.
- Taste: Light fruits, grapefruit, tropical fruits, some light hops. Slight tartness. Dry.
- Bought: Halle aux Boissons (Matran), 330 ml, CHF 4.95
- Score: 3.1 (Aroma 6/10, Appearance 3/5, Taste 6/10, Palate 3/5, Overall 13/20)
- Info: 24/8-2019, BB: 30/9-2019
Friday, 23 August 2019
New Glarus Wisconsin Belgian Red
Top-2 Flavored - Fruit, new brewery:
- Name: New Glarus Wisconsin Belgian Red, 4%, United States
- Appearance: Dark red, clear. Some light pink head.
- Aroma: Strong cherry, red fruits. Sweet.
- Taste: Wow, so much red fruits and cherries. Sweet, but still slight tartness. Very nice.
- Bought: Gift from CC - big thanks!, 355 ml
- Score: 3.8 (Aroma 7/10, Appearance 4/5, Taste 8/10, Palate 4/5, Overall 15/20)
- Info: 23/8-2019, BB: ??/??-????
Popihn Berliner Weisse Framboise
Berliner Weisse - Flavored #7:
- Name: Popihn Berliner Weisse Framboise, 4.0%, France
- Appearance: Bright light red, slight haze. Fizzy, white head.
- Aroma: Sour fruits, lots of raspberries.
- Taste: Lightly sour fruits, lots of raspberries. Dry finish. Nice, though.
- Bought: qoqa.ch, 330 ml, CHF 5.17
- Score: 3.1 (Aroma 6/10, Appearance 3/5, Taste 6/10, Palate 3/5, Overall 13/20)
- Info: 23/8-2019, BB: 21/3-2020
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