Hardwald Balthasar

• Name: Hardwald Balthasar, 8%, Switzerland
• Appearance: Medium brown, red hue. Clear. Decent, light tan head.
• Aroma: Ripe fruits, medium malt, some caramel.
• Taste: Ripe medium fruits, light caramel sweetness. Lightly toasted.
• Bought: Oil & Vinegar (Westside), 330 ml, CHF 5.90
• Score: 3.4 (Aroma 7/10, Appearance 3/5, Taste 7/10, Palate 3/5, Overall 14/20)
• Info: 26/12-2023, BB: 12/10-2024

Hardwald Glattgold

• Name: Hardwald Glattgold, 5.2%, Switzerland
• Appearance: Pale golden, clear. Small, white head.
• Aroma: Pale malt, grains. Shy hops.
• Taste: Pale malt, some light fruits, vegetables? Some grains, a bit of hops.
• Bought: Oil & Vinegar (Westside), 330 ml, CHF 4.90
• Score: 2.9 (Aroma 6/10, Appearance 3/5, Taste 6/10, Palate 3/5, Overall 11/20)
• Info: 25/12-2023, BB: 2/6-2024

Hardwald Dunkel

New CH/Zürich brewery:

• Name: Hardwald Dunkel, 6%, Switzerland
• Appearance: Dark brown, clear. Small to medium, light tan head.
• Aroma: Nuts, dark malt. Roasted, a bit of dark chocolate.
• Taste: Dark malt, lightly roasted. Some dark chocolate and hazelnut. Caramel sweetness.
• Bought: Oil & Vinegar (Westside), 330 ml, CHF 4.90
• Score: 3.4 (Aroma 7/10, Appearance 3/5, Taste 7/10, Palate 3/5, Overall 14/20)
• Info: 8/12-2023, BB: 14/5-2024