Chen Van Loon 606 Bitter Ale

• Name: Chen Van Loon 606 Bitter Ale, 6.0%, Switzerland
• Appearance: Orange light brown, very hazy. Some off-white head.
• Aroma: Light fruits, grapefruit, good hops. Resins.
• Taste: Good hops, nice fruits, grapefruit. Light bitterness, pine. Nice.
• Bought: Craftbrew.ch, 330 ml, CHF 6.20
• Score: 3.6 (Aroma 7/10, Appearance 3/5, Taste 8/10, Palate 3/5, Overall 15/20)
• Info: 5/7-2019, BB: 10/2-2021

Chen Van Loon Black Ale

New CH brewery:

• Name: Chen Van Loon Black Ale, 7.5%, Switzerland
• Appearance: Very dark brown, near black. Small, dark tan head.
• Aroma: Dark malt, roasted, some dark chocolate.
• Taste: Dark malt, slightly roasted, some dark chocolate and coffee notes. Dark fruit? Very smooth.
• Bought: Craftbrew.ch, 330 ml, CHF 6.20
• Score: 3.8 (Aroma 7/10, Appearance 4/5, Taste 8/10, Palate 4/5, Overall 15/20)
• Info: 15/6-2019, BB: 31/3-2021