Tuesday, 27 July 2010

OB Blue

A new country:
  • Name: OB Blue, 4.4%, South Korea
  • Appearance: Light golden, clear. Lots of white head.
  • Aroma: Grains and rice.
  • Taste: Watery, a bit of alcohol. Some "beer" flavours, but not much.
  • Bought: Germany, 330 ml, €1.79
  • Overall score: 2/6
  • Info: 27/7-2010

Saturday, 24 July 2010

Radegast Premium

  • Name: Radegast Premium, 5.0%, Czech Republic
  • Appearance: Clear orange golden. Nice, big off-white head.
  • Aroma: Nice hops and malt. Quite sweet.
  • Taste: Crisp. More malt than hops. Smooth aftertaste. Like it!
  • Bought: Pilsner Urquell Brewery, 330 ml, CZK 21.00
  • Overall score: 4/6
  • Info: 24/7-2010

Thursday, 22 July 2010

Estrella Damm Daura

  • Name: Estrella Damm Daura, 5.4%, Spain
  • Appearance: Pale yellow golden, clear. Some white head.
  • Aroma: Some hops and fruit. Metallic. Cereal?
  • Taste: Quite hoppy, slight lemon. Not bad.
  • Bought: Globus, 330 ml, CHF 2.90
  • Overall score: 3/6
  • Info: 22/7-2010

Tuesday, 20 July 2010

Kulmbacher Mönchshof Kellerbier

  • Name: Kulmbacher Mönchshof Kellerbier, 5.4%, Germany
  • Appearance: Swing top. Chestnut brown. Slightly hazy. Lots of creamy, white head. Some sediments.
  • Aroma: Sweet malt, maybe some fruit.
  • Taste: Quite some malt and sweet. Slight bitterness.
  • Bought: Aral Autohof, 500 ml, €1.39
  • Overall score: 3/6
  • Info: 20/7-2010

Saturday, 17 July 2010

Fischer Reserve Ambrée

  • Name: Fischer Reserve Ambrée, 6.3%, France
  • Appearance: Swing-top. Darkish amber. Clear. Lots of off-white head.
  • Aroma: Sweet, caramel. Honey. Spices?
  • Taste: Again, quite sweet. Caramel and some spices. Not all bad. Long aftertaste.
  • Bought: Halle aux Boissons, 650 ml, CHF 3.90
  • Overall score: 3/6
  • Info: 17/7-2010

Sunday, 11 July 2010

Landwehr-Bräu Toppler Pils

  • Name: Landwehr-Bräu Toppler Pils, 4.9%, Germany
  • Appearance: Pale golden. Fizzy. Very little head.
  • Aroma: Malt, sweetish. Hops and some fruit. Quite nice.
  • Taste: Sweet malt, some hops and fruit. Smooth. Not bad.
  • Bought: Aral Autohof, 330 ml, €1.19
  • Overall score: 3/6
  • Info: 11/7-2010

Landwehr-Bräu Pilsner

  • Name: Landwehr-Bräu Pilsner, 4.9%, Germany
  • Appearance: Light golden. Nice amount of white head.
  • Aroma: Some malt and hops. Mild. Perfume? Floral.
  • Taste: Some hops. Oily. Quite smooth. Nothing special.
  • Bought: Aral Autohof, 500 ml, €1.29
  • Overall score: 3/6
  • Info: 11/7-2010

Saturday, 10 July 2010

Mousel Premium Pils

  • Name: Mousel Premium Pils, 4.8%, Luxembourg
  • Appearance: Light yellow golden. Good amount of white head.
  • Aroma: Some hops and malt. Cereal.
  • Taste: Crisp. Grains. Some hops and malt. Metallic?
  • Bought: Luxembourg, 330 ml, €0.77
  • Overall score: 2/6
  • Info: 10/7-2010

Thursday, 8 July 2010

Gayant Bière du Démon

  • Name: Gayant Bière du Démon, 12%, France
  • Appearance: Orange golden. Some white head, more when warmer. Clear.
  • Aroma: Alcohol. Artificial. Some fruit.
  • Taste: Alcohol - wow. Some bitterness and malt.
  • Bought: Halle aux Boissons, 330 ml, CHF 4.20
  • Overall score: 2/6
  • Info: 8/7-2010

Tuesday, 6 July 2010

Moritz

  • Name: Moritz, 5.4%, Spain
  • Appearance: Light golden. Clear. Some white head, shortlived.
  • Aroma: Not much. Some malt and hops. Slightly sweet.
  • Taste: Sweet pilsener with some malt and hops. Forgettable.
  • Bought: Globus, 330 ml, CHF 2.40
  • Overall score: 3/6
  • Info: 6/7-2010