- Name: Riegeler Export, 5.4%, Germany
- Appearance: Light golden, clear. Nice fizz. Some white head.
- Aroma: Malt and some hops. Earth.
- Taste: Good malt and hops. Light bitterness. Refreshing.
- Bought: Marktkauf, 500 ml, €0.80
- Overall score: 3/6
- Info: 31/8-2010
Tuesday, 31 August 2010
Riegeler Export
Monday, 30 August 2010
Lion Lager
- Name: Lion Lager, 4.8%, Sri Lanka
- Appearance: Golden orange. Some white head.
- Aroma: Sweet, slight caramel. Some malt.
- Taste: Some malt, a bit too sweet. Some grains and citrus.
- Bought: Germany, 330 ml, €1.99
- Overall score: 2/6
- Info: 30/8-2010
Friday, 27 August 2010
Březňák Premium Schwarzbier [Tmavé Výčepní Pivo 10°]
- Name: Březňák Premium Schwarzbier [Tmavé Výčepní Pivo 10°], 3.8%, Czech Republic
- Appearance: Very dark brown. OK amount of tan head.
- Aroma: Dark malt, slightly roasted. Dark fruit.
- Taste: Fruit and dark malt. Smooth. Better than expected.
- Bought: Marktkauf, 500 ml, €0.55
- Overall score: 4/6
- Info: 27/8-2010
Löwenbräu Alkoholfrei
- Name: Löwenbräu Alkoholfrei, 0%, Germany
- Appearance: Light golden, clear. Some white head. Some fizz.
- Aroma: Quite sweet. Grains, some citrus.
- Taste: Grains and citrus. Sweet.
- Bought: Marktkauf, 500 ml, €0.70
- Overall score: 2/6
- Info: 27/8-2010
Monday, 23 August 2010
Chinggis Mongolian Lager
A new country (real Mongolian beer):
- Name: Chinggis Mongolian Lager, 5.0%, Mongolia
- Appearance: Clear golden, some white head.
- Aroma: Sweet. Cherry, yes cherry. Some malt.
- Taste: A bit on the sweet side. Some malt and hops. Berries.
- Bought: Bier-Bienne, 330 ml, CHF 3.00
- Overall score: 2/6
- Info: 23/8-2010
Alpirsbacher Klosterbräu Spezial
- Name: Alpirsbacher Klosterbräu Spezial, 5.2%, Germany
- Appearance: Light golden. Clear and bubbly. Some white head.
- Aroma: Mostly hops and malt. Some citrus fruit. Slightly sweet.
- Taste: First hops, then slight sweetness and malt. Average.
- Bought: Marktkauf, 500 ml, €0.80
- Overall score: 3/6
- Info: 23/8-2010
Friday, 20 August 2010
Egger Fleur d'Abeilles
- Name: Egger Fleur d'Abeilles, 5.2%, Switzerland
- Appearance: Very pale golden. Clear. Some white head.
- Aroma: Sweet, honey. Some hops. Lemonade.
- Taste: Honey, a bit oversweet. Some hops. More like an alcopop.
- Bought: Bier-Bienne, 330 ml, CHF 2.40
- Overall score: 2/6
- Info: 20/8-2010
Aare Bier Bier-Bienne
- Name: Aare Bier Bier-Bienne, 5.2%, Switzerland
- Appearance: Orange golden. Slightly hazy. Lots of creamy white head.
- Aroma: Fruit and some malt. Bit of hops.
- Taste: Quite hoppy, good fruit. Bit of malt. Nice, lingering aftertaste.
- Bought: Bier-Bienne, 330 ml, CHF ?.??
- Overall score: 3/6
- Info: 20/8-2010
Tuesday, 17 August 2010
Murphy's Irish Red Beer
- Name: Murphy's Irish Red Beer, 5%, Netherlands
- Appearance: Orange brown. Clear. Some off-white head.
- Aroma: Some malt and caramel.
- Taste: Hops and malt. Zingy. Not much aftertaste. Not bad.
- Bought: Bier-Bienne, 300 ml, CHF 2.60
- Overall score: 3/6
- Info: 17/8-2010
Chouffe Houblon Dobbelen IPA Tripel
- Name: Chouffe Houblon Dobbelen IPA Tripel, 9%, Belgium
- Appearance: Clear golden, lots of bubbles. Lots of white head, thick.
- Aroma: Floral and hops. Slight lemon.
- Taste: Lots of hops. A bit of fruit. Slight alcohol.
- Bought: Halle aux Boissons, 330 ml, CHF 3.35
- Overall score: 3/6
- Info: 17/8-2010, 34/100, 33/300M
Friday, 13 August 2010
Feldschlösschen Dunkle Perle
- Name: Feldschlösschen Dunkle Perle, 5.5%, Switzerland
- Appearance: Quite dark brown. Lots of off-white head.
- Aroma: Malty and sweet. Maybe too sweet.
- Taste: Very sweet and malty. Molasses. Some hops.
- Bought: Halle aux Boissons, 330 ml, CHF 1.35
- Overall score: 3/6
- Info: 13/8-2010
Thursday, 12 August 2010
Boxer Old
- Name: Boxer Old, 5.2%, Switzerland
- Appearance: Swing-top bottle. Pale golden yellow. Clear. Good amount of white head.
- Aroma: Hops, metallic. Grains. Slight fruit.
- Taste: Some malt and sweetness. Slightly hoppy.
- Bought: Halle aux Boissons, 500 ml, CHF 1.95
- Overall score: 3/6
- Info: 12/8-2010
Tuesday, 10 August 2010
La Rouget de Lisle Grande Rivière
Gift from IDRM - thanks!
- Name: La Rouget de Lisle Grande Rivière, 6.0%, France
- Appearance: Nice, clear brown. Fizzy. Lots of off-white head.
- Aroma: Malt and caramel. Slight sweetness.
- Taste: Smooth. Good malt, some hops. Slightly dry.
- Bought: Gift, 330 ml, €?.??
- Overall score: 3/6
- Info: 10/8-2010
Friday, 6 August 2010
Mc Chouffe
- Name: Mc Chouffe, 8%, Belgium
- Appearance: Dark redish brown. Lots of tan head.
- Aroma: Some malt, slight sweetness.
- Taste: Dark malt, slightly roasted. Some sweetness. Good.
- Bought: Halle aux Boissons, 750 ml, CHF 5.90
- Overall score: 4/6
- Info: 6/8-2010
Wednesday, 4 August 2010
Svaneke Mørk Guld
Gift from GSM/HG - thanks:
- Name: Svaneke Mørk Guld, 5.7%, Denmark
- Appearance: Brownish red! Quite hazy. Very little head.
- Aroma: Caramel and some malt. Sweet.
- Taste: Quite sweet and nice. Some malt and aftertaste.
- Bought: Gift, 500 ml, DKK ?.??
- Overall score: 3/6
- Info: 4/8-2010
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