Bîrtel Oise

• Name: Bîrtel Oise, 4.5%, Switzerland
• Appearance: Medium golden, clear. Small, white head.
• Aroma: Medium malt, herbs.
• Taste: Good malt, light caramel sweetness. Herbs.
• Bought: Basel hotel, 330 ml, CHF ?.??
• Score: 3.3 (Aroma 7/10, Appearance 3/5, Taste 7/10, Palate 3/5, Overall 13/20)
• Info: 30/11-2024, BB: ??/??-????

Left Handed Giant Golden Antlers

• Name: Left Handed Giant Golden Antlers, 6.5%, England
• Appearance: Pale yellow golden. Very hazy. Big, white head.
• Aroma: Grapefruit, light fruits. Phantom hops.
• Taste: Lights fruits, grapefruit. Very low hops. Shy bitterness.
• Bought: Bierrevier, 100 ml tap, CHF 3.50
• Score: 3.6 (Aroma 7/10, Appearance 3/5, Taste 8/10, Palate 3/5, Overall 15/20)
• Info: 30/11-2024

Hard Labor BA Imperial Stout - Apricot

• Name: Hard Labor BA Imperial Stout - Apricot, 8.5%, Switzerland
• Appearance: Very dark brown, near black. Small dark tan head.
• Aroma: Dark malt, wood and barrel.
• Taste: Dark malt, roasted. Wood and barrel. Dry. Not smooth.
• Bought: Bierrevier, 100 ml tap, CHF 3.25
• Score: 3.4 (Aroma 7/10, Appearance 3/5, Taste 7/10, Palate 3/5, Overall 14/20)
• Info: 30/11-2024

Left Handed Giant Fear Of The Unknown

• Name: Left Handed Giant Fear Of The Unknown, 6.9%, England
• Appearance: Very dark brown, near black. Small dark tan head.
• Aroma: Some dark malt, toasted not roasted. Lots of coconut.
• Taste: Dark malt, very lightly roasted. Heaps of coconut. Sweet.
• Bought: Bierrevier, 100 ml tap, CHF 3.25
• Score: 3.7 (Aroma 7/10, Appearance 3/5, Taste 8/10, Palate 3/5, Overall 16/20)
• Info: 30/11-2024

Holy Goat Double Oat Stout

New brewery:

• Name: Holy Goat Double Oat Stout, 8.4%, Scotland
• Appearance: Very dark brown, near black. Small dark tan head.
• Aroma: Dark malt, roasted. Dark chocolate. Dark fruits?
• Taste: Dark malt, lightly roasted. Some oats and dark chocolate. Prunes? Very smooth.
• Bought: Bierrevier, 100 ml tap, CHF 3.25
• Score: 3.9 (Aroma 8/10, Appearance 3/5, Taste 8/10, Palate 4/5, Overall 16/20)
• Info: 30/11-2024

Left Handed Giant Utilise the Void

• Name: Left Handed Giant Utilise the Void, 6.5%, England
• Appearance: Pale orange, very hazy. Small, off-white head.
• Aroma: Tropical fruits. Grapefruit?
• Taste: Lots of light fruits, exotic fruits. Grapefruit. Low hops, low bitterness.
• Bought: Bierrevier, 100 ml tap, CHF 3.25
• Score: 3.6 (Aroma 7/10, Appearance 3/5, Taste 8/10, Palate 3/5, Overall 15/20)
• Info: 30/11-2024

Tonnebière La Booty Bay

• Name: Tonnebière La Booty Bay, 5%, Switzerland
• Appearance: Yellow golden, slight haze. Big, frothy white head.
• Aroma: Lots of pineapple. Some tart fruits, lemon. A bit of yeast.
• Taste: Light, tart fruits. Good amount of pineapple. Yeast and some lingering tartness. Quite good.
• Bought: Mini-Marché Delémont, 330 ml, CHF 4.10
• Score: 3.4 (Aroma 7/10, Appearance 3/5, Taste 7/10, Palate 3/5, Overall 14/20)
• Info: 29/11-2024, BB: 31/7-2025

Unser Bier NEIPA

• Name: Unser Bier NEIPA, 6.5%, Switzerland
• Appearance: Pale yellow golden, slight haze. Small, off-white head.
• Aroma: Light fruits, tropical. Some faint hops.
• Taste: Good amount of fruits, exotic fruits. Some sweetness. Faint hops, low bitterness.
• Bought: Drinks of the World (Basel), 330 ml, CHF 4.50
• Score: 3.6 (Aroma 7/10, Appearance 3/5, Taste 8/10, Palate 3/5, Overall 15/20)
• Info: 23/11-2024, BB: 24/3-2025

Altes Tramdepot / Haarige Kuh Kuh Ona Bru

• Name: Altes Tramdepot / Haarige Kuh Kuh Ona Bru, 3.7%, Switzerland
• Appearance: Dark yellow golden, hazy. Quite big, white head.
• Aroma: Light fruits, good clean hops.
• Taste: Light fruits, tropical. Decent hops. Low to medium bitterness. Fizzy mouthfeel.
• Bought: Drinks of the World (Bern), 330 ml, CHF 5.30
• Score: 3.4 (Aroma 7/10, Appearance 3/5, Taste 7/10, Palate 3/5, Overall 14/20)
• Info: 22/11-2024, BB: 31/3-2025

Tigoum / Lion Couchant Pastry Sour Framboise

• Name: Tigoum / Lion Couchant Pastry Sour Framboise, 5.0%, Switzerland
• Appearance: Dark orange to light red, clear. Small, fizzy white head.
• Aroma: Raspberry, wood. Tart fruits.
• Taste: Wood, some tartness. Raspberries. Not too bad.
• Bought: Au Bon Moment, 330 ml, CHF 4.60
• Score: 3.2 (Aroma 6/10, Appearance 3/5, Taste 7/10, Palate 3/5, Overall 13/20)
• Info: 16/11-2024, BB: 31/12-2025

Leffe Blonde / Blond 0,0 %

• Name: Leffe Blonde / Blond 0,0 %, 0.0%, Belgium
• Appearance: Light orange golden, clear. Small, fizzy white head.
• Aroma: Pale malt, some light caramel. Bit of medium fruits and yeast.
• Taste: Medium fruit, pale malt. Some Belgian yeast, some grains. Pretty good N/A though.
• Bought: Coop (Matran), 330 ml can, CHF 2.60
• Score: 3.0 (Aroma 6/10, Appearance 3/5, Taste 6/10, Palate 3/5, Overall 12/20)
• Info: 16/11-2024, BB: 17/4-2025

la Filature Bim Bam

• Name: la Filature Bim Bam, 4.5%, Switzerland
• Appearance: Orange golden, slight haze. Quite big, off-white head.
• Aroma: Light fruits, honey? Some hops.
• Taste: Good fruits, some hops. Flowers. Light bitterness.
• Bought: Mini-Marché Delémont, 330 ml, CHF 4.00
• Score: 3.4 (Aroma 7/10, Appearance 3/5, Taste 7/10, Palate 3/5, Overall 14/20)
• Info: 15/11-2024, BB: 5/2-2025

La Campeuse Bivouac

• Name: La Campeuse Bivouac, 5.3%, Switzerland
• Appearance: Yellow golden, quite hazy. Big, white head.
• Aroma: Wheat, light fruits. Some yeast.
• Taste: Wheat. Light fruits, citrus. Spices. Yeast. Dry aftertaste.
• Bought: Au Bon Moment, 330 ml, CHF 5.00
• Score: 3.1 (Aroma 6/10, Appearance 3/5, Taste 6/10, Palate 3/5, Overall 13/20)
• Info: 9/11-2024, BB: 31/3-2025

L'Anse Miqu'Ale Captain Houblon

Ratebeer country #207 (2024 goal achieved!):

• Name: L'Anse Miqu'Ale Captain Houblon, 5.5%, Saint Pierre and Miquelon
• Appearance: Light to medium golden, slight haze. Fizzy, off-white head.
• Aroma: Tropical fruits, some hops. Floral.
• Taste: Light fruits, tropical feel. Light hops, some sweetness. Light bitterness.
• Bought: Trade with Grzesiek79 - thanks!, 100 ml sample
• Score: 3.0 (Aroma 6/10, Appearance 3/5, Taste 6/10, Palate 3/5, Overall 12/20)
• Info: 9/11-2024

Farida Lager Beer

Ratebeer country #206:

• Name: Farida Lager Beer, 5%, Iraq
• Appearance: Medium golden, clear. Small, off-white head.
• Aroma: Pale malt, ripe fruit sweetness. Some grains.
• Taste: Grains, some sweet malt. Not that bad.
• Bought: Trade with Grzesiek79 - thanks!, 100 ml sample
• Score: 2.3 (Aroma 5/10, Appearance 2/5, Taste 5/10, Palate 2/5, Overall 9/20)
• Info: 8/11-2024

Tonnebière La Teutonne

• Name: Tonnebière La Teutonne, 4.2%, Switzerland
• Appearance: Light orange golden, some haze. Huge, frothy white head.
• Aroma: Light fruits, citrus. Some hops.
• Taste: Light fruits, citrus. Some hops. Low, lingering bitterness.
• Bought: Mini-Marché Delémont, 330 ml, CHF 3.65
• Score: 3.3 (Aroma 7/10, Appearance 3/5, Taste 7/10, Palate 3/5, Overall 13/20)
• Info: 8/11-2024, BB: 31/1-2025

La Campeuse Météo (10.03.2025)

• Name: La Campeuse Météo (10.03.2025), 4.8%, Switzerland
• Appearance: Orange golden, clear start, cloudy end. Big, frothy white head.
• Aroma: Pale malt, medium fruits. Slight caramel.
• Taste: Good malt, light caramel. Some fruits and hops. Nice.
• Bought: Au Bon Moment, 330 ml, CHF 5.00
• Score: 3.4 (Aroma 7/10, Appearance 3/5, Taste 7/10, Palate 3/5, Overall 14/20)
• Info: 2/11-2024, BB: 10/3-2025

Echternacher Hellen

New brewery:

• Name: Echternacher Hellen, 4.9%, Luxembourg
• Appearance: Pale golden, clear. Good size white head.
• Aroma: Pale malt, herbs.
• Taste: Pale to medium malt, herbal. Some hops and grass. Slight honey sweetness. A bit harsh.
• Bought: Auchan Cloche d'Or (Luxembourg), 330 ml, €1.16
• Score: 2.9 (Aroma 6/10, Appearance 3/5, Taste 6/10, Palate 3/5, Overall 11/20)
• Info: 1/11-2024, BB: 26/10-2024

Hinkelsbaacher Lager

• Name: Hinkelsbaacher Lager, 4.9%, Luxembourg
• Appearance: Orange golden, hazy. Enormous, white head.
• Aroma: Pale malt, light hops. Fruits and spices.
• Taste: Pale malt, medium fruits. Some hops. Spices. Low bitterness.
• Bought: Auchan Cloche d'Or (Luxembourg), 330 ml, €2.79
• Score: 3.3 (Aroma 7/10, Appearance 3/5, Taste 7/10, Palate 3/5, Overall 13/20)
• Info: 1/11-2024, BB: 16/12-2024