Jopen Many-Faced Got (Aged in Red Wine Barrels)

Sahti/Gotlandsdricke/Koduõlu #5:

• Name: Jopen Many-Faced Got (Aged in Red Wine Barrels), 10.5%, Netherlands
• Appearance: Bottled 22/12-2016. Red-brown, slight haze. Some white head.
• Aroma: Red fruits, juniper, light smoke.
• Taste: Lots of red fruits, slight smoke, some red wine, sweetness. Great balance, hides alcohol very well.
• Bought: Den Gouwen Aar (Gouda), 330 ml, €5.50
• Score: 3.9 (Aroma 8/10, Appearance 4/5, Taste 8/10, Palate 4/5, Overall 15/20)
• Info: 14/7-2017, BB: ??/??-????

Jopen Johannieter

Weizen Bock #9:

• Name: Jopen Johannieter, 9%, Netherlands
• Appearance: Dark brown, hint of red. Good amount of tan head.
• Aroma: Malt, wood, dark fruits, prunes.
• Taste: Malt, dark fruits, caramel sweetness, slight bitterness in there. Not much wheat, though.
• Bought: Den Gouwen Aar (Gouda), 330 ml, €2.45
• Score: 3.4 (Aroma 7/10, Appearance 3/5, Taste 7/10, Palate 3/5, Overall 14/20)
• Info: 12/7-2017, BB: 2/10-2017

Jopen Extra Stout

• Name: Jopen Extra Stout, 5.5%, Netherlands
• Appearance: Very dark brown, clear. Good amount of tan head.
• Aroma: Roasted, dark malt, slight caramel?
• Taste: Dark malt, roasted, almost burnt. Slight chocolate.
• Bought: Marqt (The Hague), 330 ml, €2.05
• Score: 3.3 (Aroma 6/10, Appearance 3/5, Taste 7/10, Palate 4/5, Overall 13/20)
• Info: 11/7-2017, BB: 19/1-2019

Jopen Koyt

• Name: Jopen Koyt, 8.5%, Netherlands*/**
• Appearance: Dark brownish red. Quite cloudy. Some off-white head.
• Aroma: Dark malt, fruit. Herbs. Slightly burnt?
• Taste: Caramel? More fruit and malt. Slight bitterness. Nice!
• Bought: Beers of Europe, 300 ml, £2.35
• Overall score: 4/6
• Info: 11/2-2009, 202/300

* Listed as Netherlands in the 300-book.

** Changed to be from Netherlands instead of Belgium as per Ratebeer.com 2014-07-08

Jopen Hoppenbier

• Name: Jopen Hoppenbier*, 6.8%, Netherlands**
• Appearance: Golden orange. Good amount of longlasting white head.
• Aroma: Hops, lemon and a bit of yeast.
• Taste: Quite hoppy, lemon/citric. Some spices.
• Bought: Beers of Europe, 300 ml, £1.95
• Overall score: 3/6
• Info: 2/2-2009, 215/500

* Called Jopen Haarlems Hoppenbier and listed as 6.5% in the 500-book. Also there listed as being from The Netherlands.

** Changed to be from Netherlands instead of Belgium as per Ratebeer.com 2014-07-08.