- Name: Freihof Yoga-Bier, 3.9%, Switzerland
- Appearance: Pale yellow golden, clear. Small, fizzy off-white head.
- Aroma: Very pale malt, light fruits. Citrus notes, rhubarb.
- Taste: Light fruits, citrus. Pale malt. Rhubarb.
- Bought: RegioHerz (St Gallen), 330 ml, CHF 2.50
- Score: 3.0 (Aroma 6/10, Appearance 3/5, Taste 6/10, Palate 3/5, Overall 12/20)
- Info: 1/9-2023, BB: 7/11-2023
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Friday, 1 September 2023
Freihof Yoga-Bier
Friday, 30 June 2023
Freihof Whiskybock
- Name: Freihof Whiskybock, 9.5%, Switzerland
- Appearance: Pretty dark brown, seems clear. Tiny tan head.
- Aroma: Dark malt, prunes, whiskey.
- Taste: A bit of dark malt, dark fruits. Whiskey. Not very complex.
- Bought: RegioHerz (St Gallen), 330 ml, CHF 6.50
- Score: 3.4 (Aroma 7/10, Appearance 3/5, Taste 7/10, Palate 3/5, Overall 14/20)
- Info: 30/6-2023, BB: 26/9-2023
Saturday, 17 September 2022
Freihof Dark Secret
Rating #4000:
- Name: Freihof Dark Secret, 10.5%, Switzerland
- Appearance: Dark brown, but clearly clear. Small, fizzy tan head.
- Aroma: Dark malt, dark fruits. Very lightly roasted.
- Taste: Dark malt, lightly roasted. Dark fruits, ripe fruits. Not particularly complex.
- Bought: Freihof Brew Pub, 330 ml, CHF 6.50
- Score: 3.4 (Aroma 7/10, Appearance 3/5, Taste 7/10, Palate 3/5, Overall 14/20)
- Info: 17/9-2022, BB: ??/??-????
Sunday, 31 July 2022
Freihof Aipotu
- Name: Freihof Aipotu, 8.0%, Switzerland
- Appearance: Light orange brown. Clear. Good, off-white head.
- Aroma: Pale malt, toffee. Caramel, some hops.
- Taste: Good hops, light caramel. Some herbs and pale malt. Low bitterness. Some alcohol.
- Bought: Freihof Brew Pub, 330 ml, CHF 3.50
- Score: 3.3 (Aroma 7/10, Appearance 3/5, Taste 7/10, Palate 3/5, Overall 13/20)
- Info: 31/7-2022, BB: 8/12-2022
Saturday, 16 July 2022
Freihof Weizenbock
- Name: Freihof Weizenbock, 6.3%, Switzerland
- Appearance: Medium to dark brown, clear. Fizzy, light tan head.
- Aroma: Caramel sweetness, ripe red fruits. Perfume.
- Taste: Ripe fruits, red to dark fruits. Caramel sweetness, medium malt. Floral.
- Bought: Freihof Brew Pub, 330 ml, CHF 3.50
- Score: 3.6 (Aroma 7/10, Appearance 3/5, Taste 8/10, Palate 3/5, Overall 15/20)
- Info: 16/7-2022, BB: 14/9-2022
Saturday, 11 June 2022
Freihof Rauch
- Name: Freihof Rauch, 5.5%, Switzerland
- Appearance: Light brown, clear. Small, fizzy light tan head.
- Aroma: A bit of smoke. Medium malt, some light caramel.
- Taste: Light smoke, some malt. Quite thin.
- Bought: Freihof Brew Pub, 330 ml, CHF 2.50
- Score: 3.2 (Aroma 6/10, Appearance 3/5, Taste 7/10, Palate 3/5, Overall 13/20)
- Info: 11/6-2022, BB: 11/9-2022
Friday, 6 May 2022
Freihof Winterbock
- Name: Freihof Winterbock, 6.8%, Switzerland
- Appearance: Dark brown, red hue. Clear. Small, dark tan head.
- Aroma: Medium malt, toasted. Dark fruits? Hint of caramel?
- Taste: Dark malt, toasted, herbal. Some caramel sweetness.
- Bought: Freihof Brew Pub, 330 ml, CHF 2.50
- Score: 3.4 (Aroma 7/10, Appearance 3/5, Taste 7/10, Palate 3/5, Overall 14/20)
- Info: 6/5-2022, BB: 14/6-2022
Wednesday, 20 April 2022
Freihof Dunkel
- Name: Freihof Dunkel, 4.8%, Switzerland
- Appearance: Medium to dark brown, mostly clear. Small, light tan head.
- Aroma: Malt, toasted, some dark tart fruits.
- Taste: Medium malt, lightly toasted. Some tart dark fruits. Not well balanced.
- Bought: Freihof Brew Pub, 330 ml, CHF 1.60
- Score: 2.7 (Aroma 5/10, Appearance 3/5, Taste 5/10, Palate 3/5, Overall 11/20)
- Info: 20/4-2022, BB: 12/6-2022
Friday, 18 March 2022
Freihof Robin Wood
- Name: Freihof Robin Wood, 7.2%, Switzerland
- Appearance: Dark brown, red hue. Clear. Some fizzy, light tan head.
- Aroma: Forest, herbs, medicine.
- Taste: Very strong pine and forest. Some malt and sweetness. Medicinal. Forest/Pine a bit too overpowering.
- Bought: Freihof Brew Pub, 330 ml, CHF 3.50
- Score: 2.9 (Aroma 6/10, Appearance 3/5, Taste 6/10, Palate 3/5, Overall 11/20)
- Info: 18/3-2022, BB: 19/4-2022
Saturday, 12 March 2022
Freihof Against the Grain
- Name: Freihof Against the Grain, 6,9%, Switzerland
- Appearance: Dark brown, some red, clear. Small, light tan head.
- Aroma: Medium malt, lightly toasted, caramel. Some rye and grains.
- Taste: Medium malt, caramel sweetness, some rye and grains. Good balance. Nice.
- Bought: Freihof Brew Pub, 330 ml, CHF 3.50
- Score: 3.6 (Aroma 7/10, Appearance 3/5, Taste 8/10, Palate 3/5, Overall 15/20)
- Info: 12/3-2022, BB: 14/4-2022
Thursday, 3 March 2022
Freihof Bitches Brew
- Name: Freihof Bitches Brew, 6.8%, Switzerland
- Appearance: Quite dark brown. Big, creamy dark tan head.
- Aroma: Dark malt, roasted, coffee. Faint hops and light fruits.
- Taste: Dark malt, roasted. Some hops. Burnt/Roasted aftertaste. Some bitterness, but not too much.
- Bought: Freihof Brew Pub, 330 ml, CHF 6.50
- Score: 3.6 (Aroma 7/10, Appearance 3/5, Taste 8/10, Palate 3/5, Overall 15/20)
- Info: 3/3-2022, BB: 19/4-2022
Freihof Weizen
New CH brewery:
- Name: Freihof Weizen, 4.8%, Switzerland
- Appearance: Golden orange, quite bright. Clear. Decent, white head.
- Aroma: Wheat and light fruits. A bit of lemon.
- Taste: Good wheat, a bit of lemon and light fruits. A bit of spices.
- Bought: Freihof Brew Pub, 330 ml, CHF 1.60
- Score: 2.9 (Aroma 6/10, Appearance 3/5, Taste 6/10, Palate 3/5, Overall 11/20)
- Info: 3/3-2022, BB: 17/4-2022
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