Showing posts with label GR. Show all posts
Showing posts with label GR. Show all posts

Thursday, 14 May 2026

Seven Island / Beer Zombies Silent Fright

  • Name: Seven Island / Beer Zombies Silent Fright, 11%, Greece
  • Bought: Bierrevier, 100 ml tap, CHF 3.50
  • Score: 3.50
  • Info: 14/5-2026

Saturday, 19 February 2022

Kirki Ale

New brewery:
  • Name: Kirki Ale, 5.5%, Greece
  • Appearance: Light orange golden, clear. Small, off-white head.
  • Aroma: Light fruits, decent hops. Herbal.
  • Taste: Good hops, some medium fruits. A bit of pale malt and herbs. Light, lingering bitternes
  • Bought: Drinks of the World (Bern), 330 ml, CHF 6.60
  • Score: 3.0 (Aroma 6/10, Appearance 3/5, Taste 6/10, Palate 3/5, Overall 12/20)
  • Info: 19/2-2022, BB: 30/3-2022

Friday, 27 November 2020

Seven Island Citra Crush

New brewery:
  • Name: Seven Island Citra Crush, 6.5%, Greece
  • Appearance: Very hazy yellow, big creamy white head.
  • Aroma: Lots of hops, some fruits. Tropical fruits.
  • Taste: Quite a lot of hops, but fruits afterwards. Lasting bitterness. More bitterness than most NEIPAs.
  • Bought: qoqa.ch, 330 ml, CHF 5.79
  • Score: 3.4 (Aroma 7/10, Appearance 3/5, Taste 7/10, Palate 3/5, Overall 14/20)
  • Info: 27/11-2020, BB: 21/10-2021

Saturday, 12 October 2019

Strange Brew Jasmine IPA

IPA - Flavored #7, new brewery:
  • Name: Strange Brew Jasmine IPA, 6.2%, Greece
  • Appearance: Pale golden, very hazy. Some off-white head.
  • Aroma: Grapefruit, light fruits. Some hops.
  • Taste: Lots of fruits, grapefruit, hops. Good bitterness.
  • Bought: Drinks of the World (Bern), 330 ml, CHF 5.70
  • Score: 3.4 (Aroma 7/10, Appearance 3/5, Taste 7/10, Palate 3/5, Overall 14/20)
  • Info: 12/10-2019, BB: 10/2-2020

Tuesday, 13 August 2019

Solo Askianos

  • Name: Solo Askianos, 7%, Greece
  • Appearance: Very dark brown, clear. Some dark tan head.
  • Aroma: Dark malt, dark chocolate, roasted, some coffee notes.
  • Taste: Medium roasted, dark malt. Some coffee and dark chocolate.
  • Bought: Crete hotel, 330 ml, €6.00
  • Score: 3.7 (Aroma 7/10, Appearance 4/5, Taste 7/10, Palate 4/5, Overall 15/20)
  • Info: 13/8-2019, BB: 5/3-2021

Solo Americana

New brewery:
  • Name: Solo Americana, 6%, Greece
  • Appearance: Orange dark golden, clear. Some fizzy off-white head.
  • Aroma: Bread, medium malt, some caramel, light hops.
  • Taste: Medium malt, sweet malt, bread, nice hops. Some lingering bitterness. Pleasant surprise.
  • Bought: Crete hotel, 330 ml, €6.00
  • Score: 3.4 (Aroma 7/10, Appearance 3/5, Taste 7/10, Palate 3/5, Overall 14/20)
  • Info: 13/8-2019, BB: 19/2-2020

Monday, 12 August 2019

EZA [εζα] Premium Pilsener Beer

  • Name: EZA [εζα] Premium Pilsener Beer, 5.2%, Greece
  • Appearance: Light orange golden, clear. Some fizzy white head.
  • Aroma: Light malt, light hops. Slight caramel?
  • Taste: Medium malt, slight hops. Quite a bit of sweetness.
  • Bought: Crete hotel, 330 ml, €0.00
  • Score: 2.7 (Aroma 5/10, Appearance 3/5, Taste 6/10, Palate 3/5, Overall 10/20)
  • Info: 12/8-2019, BB: 28/2-2020

Sunday, 11 August 2019

Odyssey White Rhapsody

  • Name: Odyssey White Rhapsody, 5%, Greece
  • Appearance: Light yellow, hazy. Good amount of white head.
  • Aroma: Wheat, citrus, some sweetness. Slight spices.
  • Taste: Some wheat, lots of spices. Some citrus and sweetness.
  • Bought: Crete hotel, 250 ml draught, €0.00
  • Score: 3.1 (Aroma 6/10, Appearance 3/5, Taste 6/10, Palate 3/5, Overall 13/20)
  • Info: 11/8-2019

Saturday, 10 August 2019

EZA [εζα] Fine Lager Beer

  • Name: EZA [εζα] Fine Lager Beer, 5%, Greece
  • Appearance: Light golden, clear. Good amount of white head.
  • Aroma: Malt, sweetness. Slight grains.
  • Taste: Medium malt, quite sweet. Hint of bitterness.
  • Bought: Crete hotel, 330 ml, €4.50
  • Score: 2.7 (Aroma 5/10, Appearance 3/5, Taste 5/10, Palate 3/5, Overall 11/20)
  • Info: 10/8-2019, BB: 30/9-2019

EZA [εζα] Alcohol Free

  • Name: EZA [εζα] Alcohol Free, 0.5%, Greece
  • Appearance: Clear golden. Some white head.
  • Aroma: Light malt, grains.
  • Taste: Grains, medium malt, sweetness. Surprisingly good NA.
  • Bought: Crete hotel, 330 ml, €0.00
  • Score: 2.6 (Aroma 5/10, Appearance 3/5, Taste 5/10, Palate 3/5, Overall 10/20)
  • Info: 10/8-2019, BB: 30/6-2020

Friday, 9 August 2019

Magnus Magister 4 Seasons

  • Name: Magnus Magister 4 Seasons, 4.9%, Greece
  • Appearance: Dark golden, clear. Some fizzy white head.
  • Aroma: Cheap malt, slight off flavours.
  • Taste: Cheap malt, artificial flavours, quite harsh.
  • Bought: Crete hotel, 330 ml, €0.00
  • Score: 1.8 (Aroma 4/10, Appearance 2/5, Taste 3/10, Palate 2/5, Overall 7/20)
  • Info: 9/8-2019, BB: ??/??-????

Thursday, 8 August 2019

Pils Hellas

New brewery:
  • Name: Pils Hellas, 4.5%, Greece
  • Appearance: Light golden, clear. Fizzy. Ok amount of white head.
  • Aroma: Pale malt, grains. Unexciting.
  • Taste: Cheap malt, grains. Very standard.
  • Bought: Crete hotel, 330 ml can, €0.00
  • Score: 2.3 (Aroma 5/10, Appearance 2/5, Taste 5/10, Palate 2/5, Overall 9/20)
  • Info: 8/8-2019, BB: 28/2-2020

Monday, 7 May 2018

Amstel Premium Pilsener (Pils)

  • Name: Amstel Premium Pilsener (Pils), 5%, Greece
  • Appearance: Clear golden, some white head.
  • Aroma: Light malt, light hops, slight grains. Standard.
  • Taste: Light malt, light hops. Crisp. Standard.
  • Bought: Ikos Olivia, 500 ml, €0.00
  • Score: 2.5 (Aroma 5/10, Appearance 2/5, Taste 5/10, Palate 2/5, Overall 11/20)
  • Info: 7/5-2018, BB: 28/2-2019

Sunday, 6 May 2018

Vergina Weiss

  • Name: Vergina Weiss, 5.4%, Greece
  • Appearance: Hazy orange. Some white head.
  • Aroma: Wheat, banana, citrus. Some spices.
  • Taste: Wheat, esters, banana. Spices and some citrus.
  • Bought: Ikos Olivia, 500 ml, €0.00
  • Score: 3.2 (Aroma 6/10, Appearance 3/5, Taste 7/10, Palate 3/5, Overall 13/20)
  • Info: 6/5-2018, BB: 11/10-2018

Friday, 10 February 2017

Volkan Santorini Blonde

New brewery, Greece #10:
  • Name: Volkan Santorini Blonde, 5%, Greece
  • Appearance: Yellow golden, clear. Some creamy white head.
  • Aroma: Light malt, grains.
  • Taste: Light malt, light hops, grains. Sweetness too. Pretty standard.
  • Bought: Drinks of the World (Online), 330 ml, CHF 3.90
  • Score: 2.9 (Aroma 6/10, Appearance 3/5, Taste 6/10, Palate 3/5, Overall 11/20)
  • Info: 10/2-2017, BB: 28/2-2017

Saturday, 21 March 2015

Septem Saturday's Seasonal Porter

  • Name: Septem Saturday's Seasonal Porter, 5.5%, Greece
  • Appearance: Very dark brown, some light tan head.
  • Aroma: Malt, roasted. Dark fruits?
  • Taste: Dark malt, roasted and just slightly burnt. Slight coffee. Good balance. A very good Greek beer.
  • Bought: Trade with rosenbergh - thank you very much!, 330 ml
  • Overall score: 4/6
  • Info: 21/3-2015, BB: 15/4-2015

Wednesday, 3 October 2012

FIX Hellas Dark Premium

  • Name: FIX Hellas Dark Premium, 5.2%, Greece
  • Appearance: Very dark brown. Some light tan head.
  • Aroma: Dark malt, burnt. Coffee.
  • Taste: Dark malt, nice roasted. Some coffee. Wow, a very nice Greek beer. Finally.
  • Bought: Carrefour (Rhodes), 330 ml, €1.26
  • Overall score: 4/6
  • Info: 3/10-2012, BB: 28/3-2013

Tuesday, 2 October 2012

Zythos Vap

  • Name: Zythos Vap, 5%, Greece
  • Appearance: Golden, clear. Good amount of white head.
  • Aroma: Some grains, but hops and malt also.
  • Taste: Hops and malt, some bitterness in aftertaste.
  • Bought: Carrefour (Rhodes), 330 ml, €0.95
  • Overall score: 3/6
  • Info: 2/10-2012, BB: 4/5-2013

Stadelbräu

  • Name: Stadelbräu, 4.8%, Greece
  • Appearance: Golden. White head.
  • Aroma: Grains, cereal. A wild guess would be some hops/malt in there.
  • Taste: Light, watery beer-like liquid. For €0.42 what did I expect?
  • Bought: Carrefour (Rhodes), 330 ml, €0.42
  • Overall score: 2/6
  • Info: 2/10-2012, BB: 31/5-2013

Monday, 1 October 2012

Fix Hellas

  • Name: Fix Hellas, 5%, Greece
  • Appearance: Yellow golden, clear. Some white head.
  • Aroma: Grains, cereal. Sweetness.
  • Taste: More grains, sweet. Forgettable.
  • Bought: Carrefour (Rhodes), 500 ml, €0.98
  • Overall score: 2/6
  • Info: 1/10-2012, BB: 8/2-2013