Showing posts with label alesmith. Show all posts
Showing posts with label alesmith. Show all posts

Thursday, 22 November 2018

AleSmith Old Numbskull

  • Name: AleSmith Old Numbskull, 11.0%, United States
  • Appearance: Hazy light brown, small off-white head.
  • Aroma: Sweet, over-ripe fruits, some alcohol.
  • Taste: Sweet, ripe fruits. Slight alcohol.
  • Bought: Shared by Julien C - thanks!, 750 ml
  • Score: 3.7 (Aroma 8/10, Appearance 3/5, Taste 8/10, Palate 3/5, Overall 15/20)
  • Info: 22/11-2018, BB: ??/??-????

Friday, 19 October 2018

AleSmith Speedway Stout - Jamaica Blue Mountain Coffee

  • Name: AleSmith Speedway Stout - Jamaica Blue Mountain Coffee, 12%, United States
  • Appearance: Very dark brown, near black. Nice, dark tan head.
  • Aroma: Dark malt, roasted, dark chocolate, coffee.
  • Taste: Very dark malt, roasted, coffee. Strong, almost harsh. Slight alcohol.
  • Bought: Taphouse (Copenhagen), 100 ml tap, ~DKK 33.00
  • Score: 4.0 (Aroma 8/10, Appearance 4/5, Taste 8/10, Palate 4/5, Overall 16/20)
  • Info: 19/10-2018

Saturday, 29 September 2018

AleSmith San Diego Pale Ale .394

  • Name: AleSmith San Diego Pale Ale .394, 6.0%, United States
  • Appearance: Orange golden, slight haze. Nice amount of off-white head.
  • Aroma: Light fruits, light hops. Pine.
  • Taste: Light hops, some fruits and pine. Very slight butterscotch? Quite smooth.
  • Bought: qoqa.ch, 355 ml, CHF 4.40
  • Score: 3.4 (Aroma 7/10, Appearance 3/5, Taste 7/10, Palate 3/5, Overall 14/20)
  • Info: 29/9-2018, BB: ??/??-????

Saturday, 22 September 2018

AleSmith Nut Brown English-Style Ale

  • Name: AleSmith Nut Brown English-Style Ale, 5.0%, United States
  • Appearance: Dark malt, some light tan head.
  • Aroma: Medium malt, toasted, caramel sweetness.
  • Taste: Medium malt, toasted, nutty, some caramel sweetness.
  • Bought: qoqa.ch, 355 ml, CHF 4.40
  • Score: 3.6 (Aroma 7/10, Appearance 3/5, Taste 8/10, Palate 3/5, Overall 15/20)
  • Info: 22/9-2018, BB: ??/??-????

Saturday, 15 September 2018

AleSmith Lil Devil

  • Name: AleSmith Lil Devil, 5.75%, United States
  • Appearance: Light orange golden, some haze. Small, fizzy head.
  • Aroma: Good, light fruits. Belgian yeast.
  • Taste: Belgian yeast, quite a bit of fruits. Spices.
  • Bought: qoqa.ch, 355 ml, CHF 4.40
  • Score: 3.6 (Aroma 7/10, Appearance 3/5, Taste 8/10, Palate 3/5, Overall 15/20)
  • Info: 15/9-2018, BB: ??/??-????

Friday, 14 September 2018

AleSmith Spezial Pils

  • Name: AleSmith Spezial Pils, 4.9%, United States
  • Appearance: Pale yellow, some haze. Some off-white head.
  • Aroma: Pale malt, light hops. Slight vegetables.
  • Taste: Pale malt, light hops. Light fruits. Slight grains. Dry.
  • Bought: qoqa.ch, 355 ml can, CHF 4.40
  • Score: 3.1 (Aroma 6/10, Appearance 3/5, Taste 6/10, Palate 3/5, Overall 13/20)
  • Info: 14/9-2018, BB: ??/??-????

Saturday, 12 May 2018

AleSmith Speedway Stout - Thai

Rating #2500:
  • Name: AleSmith Speedway Stout - Thai, 12.0%, United States
  • Appearance: Very dark brown, near black. Quite small, dark tan head.
  • Aroma: Dark malt, roasted, nice coffee. Chocolate notes, slight spices.
  • Taste: Very dark malt, coffee, roasted, cocoa. Also lemongrass and spices. Very nice.
  • Bought: Gift from Julien C - thanks!, 750 ml
  • Score: 4.1 (Aroma 8/10, Appearance 4/5, Taste 8/10, Palate 4/5, Overall 17/20)
  • Info: 12/5-2018, BB: ??/??-????

Friday, 18 August 2017

AleSmith Wee Heavy Scotch Ale

  • Name: AleSmith Wee Heavy Scotch Ale, 10.0%, United States
  • Appearance: Bottled 15/10-2015. Very dark brown, seemingly clear. Small, tan head.
  • Aroma: Dark fruits, roasted, dark malt, slight peat.
  • Taste: Dark malt, peat, burnt. Roasted, dark fruits. Sight alcohol. Warming. Very nice.
  • Bought: Craft Gallery (Bern), 750 ml, CHF 0.00! (Gift)
  • Score: 4.2 (Aroma 9/10, Appearance 4/5, Taste 8/10, Palate 4/5, Overall 17/20)
  • Info: 18/8-2017, BB: ??/??-????

Saturday, 22 July 2017

AleSmith Speedway Stout

  • Name: AleSmith Speedway Stout, 12.0%, United States
  • Appearance: Dark brown, near black, seems clear. Some dark tan head.
  • Aroma: Coffee, prunes, dark malt. Roasted.
  • Taste: Coffee, very dark malt, roasted, prunes? Dark chocolate. Very smooth and great balance. Warming. Great!
  • Bought: Craft Gallery (Bern), 750 ml, CHF 28.90
  • Score: 4.5 (Aroma 9/10, Appearance 4/5, Taste 9/10, Palate 4/5, Overall 19/20)
  • Info: 22/7-2017, BB: ??/??-????

Thursday, 24 November 2016

AleSmith IPA

  • Name: AleSmith IPA, 7.25%, United States
  • Appearance: Hazy orange, good amount of white head.
  • Aroma: Good hops, light fruits, citrus.
  • Taste: Nice hops, light fruits, citrus. Lingering bitterness. Great balance.
  • Bought: Courtesy of Julien C thanks!, 750 ml
  • Score: 4.1 (Aroma 8/10, Appearance 4/5, Taste 9/10, Palate 4/5, Overall 16/20)
  • Info: 24/11-2016