The Stillman's 80 Shilling

Brown Ale #50:

• Name: The Stillman's 80 Shilling, 6.0%, Switzerland
• Appearance: Dark brown, mostly clear. Small, light tan head.
• Aroma: Malt, lightly roasted, caramel, bread.
• Taste: Medium malt, toasted to roasted. Some caramel sweetness. Good balance.
• Bought: La Couleur du Vin, 330 ml, CHF 4.50
• Score: 3.6 (Aroma 7/10, Appearance 3/5, Taste 8/10, Palate 3/5, Overall 15/20)
• Info: 14/1-2022, BB: 30/6-2022

The Stillman’s Urs Hauri’s Dram

• Name: The Stillman’s Urs Hauri’s Dram, 6.0%, Switzerland
• Appearance: Very dark brown, clear. Small dark tan head.
• Aroma: Peat, dark malt, roasted.
• Taste: Strong peat, whiskey, dark malt. Too peaty for me.
• Bought: La Petite Brasserie (Fribourg), 330 ml, CHF 6.00
• Score: 3.3 (Aroma 7/10, Appearance 3/5, Taste 7/10, Palate 3/5, Overall 13/20)
• Info: 22/7-2017, BB: 31/8-2020

The Stillman’s Nero (re-rate)

Re-tried this one - added to the 2016-rating.

The Stillman’s La Catillon

• Name: The Stillman’s La Catillon, ?%, Switzerland
• Appearance: Light hazy orange golden, some off-white head.
• Aroma: Fruits, some light hops and malt. 
• Taste: More fruits, with laid-back hops and light malt. OK.
• Bought: Fribourg Beer Festival, 330 ml, CHF 5.00
• Overall score: 3/6
• Info: 3/9-2016

The Stillman’s Nero

• Name: The Stillman’s Nero, 12%, Switzerland
• Appearance: Very dark brown. Quite flat. Oily.
• Aroma: Very dark malt, coffee, barrel.
• Taste: Very dark malt, licorice, coffee. Barrel, but not too overpowering. Very nice!
• Bought: Fribourg Beer Festival, 330 ml, CHF 5.00
• Overall score: 5/6
• Info: 3/9-2016

Tried it on bottle in 2017:

• Name: The Stillman’s Nero, 12%, Switzerland
• Appearance: Basically black, some tan head, but not much.
• Aroma: Dark malt, slight oak, smooth.
• Taste: Dark malt, more oak, coffee. Smooth.
• Bought: La Petite Brasserie (Fribourg), 330 ml, CHF 6.20
• Score: 4.2 (Aroma 9/10, Appearance 4/5, Taste 9/10, Palate 4/5, Overall 16/20)
• Info: 24/2-2017, BB: 31/7-2019

Darach Mòr Special Reserve 29

• Name: Darach Mòr Special Reserve 29, ?%, Switzerland
• Appearance: Very dark brown, leaning on black, tan head.
• Aroma: Wooden/barreled, dark malt.
• Taste: Again, wooden/barreled, slight tar, malt. Not my thing.
• Bought: Fribourg Beer Festival, 330 ml, CHF 4.00
• Overall score: 3/6
• Info: 7/9-2013

Darach Mòr Special Reserve 6 (Port Charlotte)

• Name: Darach Mòr Special Reserve 6 (Port Charlotte), 6%, Switzerland
• Appearance: Light golden, white head.
• Aroma: Fruit, honey, malt. Wood.
• Taste: More honey, smoked. Long wood/barrel aftertaste.
• Bought: Fribourg Beer Festival, 330 ml, CHF 4.00
• Overall score: 3/6
• Info: 7/9-2013