Shangri-La Black Yak

China #5:

• Name: Shangri-La Black Yak, 5.4%, China
• Appearance: Dark brown, seems clear. Some tan head.
• Aroma: Malt, vegetables. Some caramel.
• Taste: Malt, herbs, some chocolate and sweetness. Weird, and I wouldn’t say a porter.
• Bought: Drinks of the World (Basel), 330 ml, CHF 4.00
• Score: 2.7 (Aroma 6/10, Appearance 3/5, Taste 5/10, Palate 3/5, Overall 10/20)
• Info: 8/12-2018, BB: 7/2-2019

Shangri-La Tibetan Pale Ale

China #4, new brewery:

• Name: Shangri-La Tibetan Pale Ale, 5.4%, China
• Appearance: Orange golden, slight haze. Small, off-white head.
• Aroma: Grains, herbs. Some sweetness.
• Taste: Grains, herbs. Some pine. Pretty sweet.
• Bought: Drinks of the World (Basel), 330 ml, CHF 4.00
• Score: 2.9 (Aroma 6/10, Appearance 3/5, Taste 6/10, Palate 3/5, Overall 11/20)
• Info: 7/12-2018, BB: 7/2-2019