- Name: Robinsons Old Tom With Chocolate, 6.0%, England
- Appearance: Dark redish brown, clear. Some off-white head.
- Aroma: Dark chocolate, also some fruits and malt.
- Taste: More chocolate, but would go better with a stout than an ale. Pretty good, though.
- Bought: Beer Planet Lowe, 330 ml, CHF 4.50
- Overall score: 4/6
- Info: 28/11-2012, BB: 06/2013
Wednesday, 28 November 2012
Robinsons Old Tom With Chocolate
Shared with MG.
Ichnusa Birra Speciale
Shared with MG.
- Name: Ichnusa Birra Speciale, 5.6%, Italy
- Appearance: Light golden, clear. Tiny bit of white head.
- Aroma: Lemon, with shy hops and malt in the background.
- Taste: More lemon and hops. Quite boring.
- Bought: Beer Planet Lowe, 330 ml, CHF 2.50
- Overall score: 2/6
- Info: 28/11-2012, BB: 11/2012
Sunday, 25 November 2012
Malheur Dark Brut (Noir)
Shared with MG!
- Name: Malheur Dark Brut (Noir), 12%, Belgium
- Appearance: Champagne bottle and cork. Dark brown, clear. Fizzy, shortlived tan head.
- Aroma: Fruit, malt. Slight alcohol.
- Taste: Dark malt, fruit, alcohol. Caramel? Complex. Lovely.
- Bought: Bottega Della Birra, 750 ml, €?.??
- Overall score: 5/6
- Info: 25/11-2012, 45/100, BB: 1/4-2013
Saturday, 24 November 2012
Saint-Louis La Rousse (Ambrée)
Thanks Florent G!
- Name: Saint-Louis La Rousse (Ambrée), 5%, France
- Appearance: Dark amber, clear. Some fizzy off-white head.
- Aroma: Pretty fruity, then malt
- Taste: Dark fruit and good amount of malt. Quite nice.
- Bought: Gift, 330 ml, CHF 0.00
- Overall score: 4/6
- Info: 24/11-2012, BB: 11/2012
Saint-Louis La Blanche
Thanks Florent G!
- Name: Saint-Louis La Blanche, 4.6%, France
- Appearance: Light golde, clear. Bubbles. Little to no head.
- Aroma: Sweet, caramel. Expected some wheat in there... Some spices.
- Taste: Wheat, some hops and malt. Slightly watery.
- Bought: Gift, 330 ml, CHF 0.00
- Overall score: 3/6
- Info: 24/11-2012, BB: 02/2013
Wednesday, 21 November 2012
La Trappe Puur
- Name: La Trappe Puur, 4.7%, Netherlands
- Appearance: Light yellow, slightly hazy. Some sediments in bottle. Some white head.
- Aroma: Fruit, spices. Slight wheat?
- Taste: Fruit and citrus. Some hops, spices and malt. Nice, lingering aftertaste.
- Bought: Bottega Della Birra, 330 ml, €?.??
- Overall score: 4/6
- Info: 21/11-2012, BB: 09/2012
Saturday, 17 November 2012
Saint-Louis La Blonde
Thanks Florent G!
- Name: Saint-Louis La Blonde, 5%, France
- Appearance: Orange brown, caramel. Clear. Some white head.
- Aroma: Cereal, floral, some hops. Slight fruit.
- Taste: Fruits and hops. More cereal. Slightly disappointing.
- Bought: Gift, 330 ml, CHF 0.00
- Overall score: 3/6
- Info: 17/11-2012, BB: 10/2012
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
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