Showing posts with label storm&anchor. Show all posts
Showing posts with label storm&anchor. Show all posts

Saturday, 27 May 2023

Storm&Anchor Black (Oat)

  • Name: Storm&Anchor Black (Oat), 11.5%, Switzerland
  • Appearance: Very dark brown, near black. Small, dark tan head.
  • Aroma: Dark malt, lightly roasted. Some dark fruits and molasses.
  • Taste: Dark malt, nicely roasted. Some dark chocolate and brown sugar. Oat, but not too much.
  • Bought: Drinks of the World (Bern), 330 ml, CHF 6.60
  • Score: 4.1 (Aroma 8/10, Appearance 4/5, Taste 8/10, Palate 4/5, Overall 17/20)
  • Info: 27/5-2023, BB: 30/4-2024

Thursday, 4 May 2023

Storm&Anchor Black (Coconut)

Zürich beer #100:
  • Name: Storm&Anchor Black (Coconut), 11.5%, Switzerland
  • Appearance: Very dark brown, near black. Small, dark tan head.
  • Aroma: Dark malt, molasses, some dark fruits. Lightly roasted. Coconut.
  • Taste: Dark malt, nice amount of coconut. Lightly roasted, burnt sugar sweetness. Hides alcohol well.
  • Bought: Drinks of the World (Bern), 330 ml, CHF 6.60
  • Score: 4.1 (Aroma 8/10, Appearance 4/5, Taste 8/10, Palate 4/5, Overall 17/20)
  • Info: 4/5-2023, BB: 30/4-2024

Saturday, 28 May 2022

Storm&Anchor Champagne Taste But My Budget Was Beer

  • Name: Storm&Anchor Champagne Taste But My Budget Was Beer, 7.2%, Switzerland
  • Appearance: Orange golden, slight haze. Small, off-white head.
  • Aroma: Grapefruit, light fruits. Good amount of hops.
  • Taste: Good fruits, grapefruit. Quite a bit of hops, resins. Nice, lingering fruits and bitterness
  • Bought: Drinks of the World (St Gallen), 330 ml, CHF 6.60
  • Score: 3.6 (Aroma 7/10, Appearance 3/5, Taste 8/10, Palate 3/5, Overall 15/20)
  • Info: 28/5-2022, BB: 30/11-2022

Friday, 6 May 2022

Storm&Anchor Never Liked Pop Till ...

  • Name: Storm&Anchor Never Liked Pop Till ..., 7.2%, Switzerland
  • Appearance: Light orange golden, clear. Small, white head.
  • Aroma: Light fruits, citrus, grapefruit. Lots of hops, nice.
  • Taste: Good clean hops, decent bitterness. Good fruits, exotic fruits. Smooth.
  • Bought: Drinks of the World (Bern), 330 ml, CHF 6.60
  • Score: 3.6 (Aroma 7/10, Appearance 3/5, Taste 8/10, Palate 3/5, Overall 15/20)
  • Info: 6/5-2022, BB: 30/11-2022

Friday, 11 December 2020

Storm&Anchor Mono Case II Juicy NE DIPA

IIPA DIPA - Imperial / Double Hazy (NEIPA) #10:
  • Name: Storm&Anchor Mono Case II Juicy NE DIPA, 7.9%, Switzerland
  • Appearance: Pale golden, clear. Fizzy, white head.
  • Aroma: Light fruits, exotic fruits. Smooth hops.
  • Taste: Light fruits, exotic fruits. Light bitterness. Perfume. Less juicy than expected.
  • Bought: Wittich, 330 ml, CHF 4.90
  • Score: 3.1 (Aroma 6/10, Appearance 3/5, Taste 6/10, Palate 3/5, Overall 13/20)
  • Info: 11/12-2020, BB: 31/5-2021

Saturday, 25 April 2020

Storm&Anchor Mono Case I Juicy NE DIPA

IIPA DIPA - Hazy / Double NEIPA #2:
  • Name: Storm&Anchor Mono Case I Juicy NE DIPA, 8.7%, Switzerland
  • Appearance: Pale yellow, slight haze. Small, fizzy off-white head.
  • Aroma: Light fruits, exotic fruits. Some hops.
  • Taste: Good fruits, exotic fruits, quite a bit of hops. Lasting bitterness. Well balanced,
  • Bought: Wittich, 330 ml, CHF 4.90
  • Score: 3.7 (Aroma 7/10, Appearance 3/5, Taste 8/10, Palate 3/5, Overall 16/20)
  • Info: 25/4-2020, BB: 31/12-2020

Saturday, 19 October 2019

Storm&Anchor The Daily Shake

IPA - Milkshake #1:
  • Name: Storm&Anchor The Daily Shake, 6.0%, Switzerland
  • Appearance: Very hazy yellow. Good amount of white head.
  • Aroma: Light fruits, grapefruit, mango. Very slight hops.
  • Taste: Lots of juice, grapefruit, some mango. Very slight hops, some lacto?
  • Bought: Drinks of the World (Bern), 330 ml, CHF 6.60
  • Score: 3.3 (Aroma 7/10, Appearance 3/5, Taste 7/10, Palate 3/5, Overall 13/20)
  • Info: 19/10-2019, BB: 30/6-2020

Sunday, 21 April 2019

Storm&Anchor There's Always A Juice

  • Name: Storm&Anchor There's Always A Juice, 7.2%, Switzerland
  • Appearance: Light orange, very hazy. Some off-white head.
  • Aroma: Light fruits, exotic fruits, some lemons. Some hops, but not much.
  • Taste: Light fruits, grapefruit, lemons. Low bitterness, lots of juice.
  • Bought: Drinks of the World (Basel), 330 ml, CHF 6.60
  • Score: 3.4 (Aroma 7/10, Appearance 3/5, Taste 7/10, Palate 3/5, Overall 14/20)
  • Info: 21/4-2019, BB: 31/12-2019

Saturday, 22 September 2018

Storm&Anchor Vanilla Sky

  • Name: Storm&Anchor Vanilla Sky, 8.4%, Switzerland
  • Appearance: Pale orange, slight haze. Good amount of off-white head.
  • Aroma: Light hops, some light fruits, exotic fruits. Some vanilla.
  • Taste: Light fruits, smooth hops. Light pine. Some vanilla. Nice lingering bitterness.
  • Bought: Drinks of the World (Bern), 330 ml, CHF 6.50
  • Score: 3.7 (Aroma 8/10, Appearance 3/5, Taste 8/10, Palate 3/5, Overall 15/20)
  • Info: 22/9-2018, BB: 28/2-2019

Friday, 4 May 2018

Storm&Anchor No Haze No Problem

  • Name: Storm&Anchor No Haze No Problem, 8.9%, Switzerland
  • Appearance: Bright orange, hazy as promised this time. Small off-white head.
  • Aroma: Citrus, tropical fruits, resins.
  • Taste: Fruits, tropical, portion of hops, some bready maltiness. Lacks balance.
  • Bought: Drinks of the World (Bern), 330 ml, CHF 6.50
  • Score: 3.4 (Aroma 7/10, Appearance 3/5, Taste 7/10, Palate 3/5, Overall 14/20)
  • Info: 4/5-2018, BB: 31/8-2018

Saturday, 21 April 2018

Storm&Anchor Haze Case: N.E. IPA I

  • Name: Storm&Anchor Haze Case: N.E. IPA I, 7.2%, Switzerland
  • Appearance: Light orange golden. Clear, lacking the promised haze. Slight white head.
  • Aroma: Light fruits, tropical, some light hops.
  • Taste: Light fruits, tropical. Nice clean hops. Lingering light bitter aftertaste. Expected more fruitiness, though still nice.
  • Bought: Drinks of the World (Basel), 330 ml, CHF 6.50
  • Score: 3.6 (Aroma 7/10, Appearance 3/5, Taste 8/10, Palate 3/5, Overall 15/20)
  • Info: 21/4-2018, BB: 31/8-2018

Friday, 1 December 2017

Storm&Anchor In A Galaxy Far, Far Away (2016)

  • Name: Storm&Anchor In A Galaxy Far, Far Away (2016), 7.5%, Switzerland
  • Appearance: Orange brown, quite hazy. Nice amount of off-white head, creamy.
  • Aroma: Slight fruits, some hops.
  • Taste: Very light fruits, slight toffee, hops in there, but not very prominent. Ok.
  • Bought: Drinks of the World (Bern), 330 ml, CHF 6.50
  • Score: 3.4 (Aroma 7/10, Appearance 3/5, Taste 7/10, Palate 3/5, Overall 14/20)
  • Info: 1/12-2017, BB: 30/11-2017

Friday, 24 November 2017

Storm&Anchor Sailor Grave (2017)

  • Name: Storm&Anchor Sailor Grave (2017), 10.6%, Switzerland
  • Appearance: Very dark brown, big amount of thick, dark tan head.
  • Aroma: Dark malt, brown sugar, roasted, some coffee.
  • Taste: Dark malt, roasted, slight coffee and bacon, some sweetness. Hides alcohol well. Smooth. Very nice.
  • Bought: Drinks of the World (Bern), 330 ml, CHF 6.50
  • Score: 4.0 (Aroma 8/10, Appearance 4/5, Taste 8/10, Palate 4/5, Overall 16/20)
  • Info: 24/11-2017, BB: 31/8-2018

Sunday, 26 February 2017

Storm&Anchor Sailor Grave (2016)

  • Name: Storm&Anchor Sailor Grave (2016), 8.6%, Switzerland
  • Appearance: Very dark brown, lots of dark tan head.
  • Aroma: Dark malt, chocolate, roasted, dark fruits.
  • Taste: Dark malt, chocolate, roasted, sweet. Vanilla. Very smooth.
  • Bought: Drinks of the World (Bern), 330 ml, CHF 6.50
  • Score: 4.0 (Aroma 8/10, Appearance 4/5, Taste 8/10, Palate 4/5, Overall 16/20)
  • Info: 26/2-2017, BB: 31/5-2017

Saturday, 8 October 2016

Trois Dames / Storm&Anchor Good Morning IPA

  • Name: Trois Dames / Storm&Anchor Good Morning IPA, 3%, Switzerland
  • Appearance: Orange golden, clear. Some off-white head.
  • Aroma: Light hops, light fruits.
  • Taste: Nice hops, citrus fruits. Nice, lingering bitterness. Pulls a punch for a 3% beer.
  • Bought: La Petite Brasserie (Fribourg), 330 ml, CHF 4.80
  • Overall score: 3/6
  • Info: 8/10-2016, BB: 30/4-2017

Saturday, 14 May 2016

Storm&Anchor Beast (2015)

  • Name: Storm&Anchor Beast (2015), 9.7%, Switzerland
  • Appearance: Burnt orange, slightly hazy. Very small head.
  • Aroma: Lots of hops, citrus.
  • Taste: Lots of hops, light fruits, slight pine? Hides alcohol well.
  • Bought: Drinks of the World (Bern), 330 ml, CHF 6.50
  • Overall score: 4/6
  • Info: 14/5-2016, BB: 31/12-2016

Friday, 22 April 2016

Storm&Anchor Saison Rouge

  • Name: Storm&Anchor Saison Rouge, 7.9%, Switzerland
  • Appearance: Deep red, clear. Lots of creamy off-white head.
  • Aroma: Light malt, fruit and metal.
  • Taste: Light malt, slight bitterness, light sweetness and fruit. Quite nice.
  • Bought: Drinks of the World (Basel), 330 ml, CHF 6.50
  • Overall score: 4/6
  • Info: 22/4-2016, BB: 31/8-2016

Friday, 8 April 2016

Doppelleu / Storm&Anchor Harvest Saison

  • Name: Doppelleu / Storm&Anchor Harvest Saison, 6.5%, Switzerland
  • Appearance: Dark yellow golden, slightly hazy. Lots of fizz, with good amount of white head.
  • Aroma: Light fruits, light hops.
  • Taste: Lots of light fruit, hay, nice bit of hops. Spices, bit of yeast. Very nice and good balance.
  • Bought: Drinks of the World (Bern), 330 ml, CHF 6.50
  • Overall score: 5/6
  • Info: 8/4-2016, BB: 31/7-2016