Showing posts with label thun. Show all posts
Showing posts with label thun. Show all posts

Saturday, 20 September 2025

Thun Bier Hazy Pale Ale

  • Name: Thun Bier Hazy Pale Ale, 5.4%, Switzerland
  • Bought: Shared by someone at Fribourg Beer Festival - thanks!, 300 ml tap
  • Score: 3.25
  • Info: 20/9-2025

Saturday, 28 December 2024

Egger / Thun Bier Small Batch No 19 - Wild Berries NEIPA

  • Name: Egger / Thun Bier Small Batch No 19 - Wild Berries NEIPA, 5.4%, Switzerland
  • Appearance: Peachy orange colour, hazy. Small, fizzy off-white head. Murky end.
  • Aroma: Lots of berries, raspberries.
  • Taste: Lots of berries, raspberries. Sweet. Very low hops, low bitterness.
  • Bought: Coop (Bern Marktgasse), 330 ml, CHF 1.80
  • Score: 3.2 (Aroma 6/10, Appearance 3/5, Taste 7/10, Palate 3/5, Overall 13/20)
  • Info: 28/12-2024, BB: 1/5-2025

Thursday, 21 December 2023

Thun Bier Amber Ale

  • Name: Thun Bier Amber Ale, 5.4%, Switzerland
  • Appearance: Light brown, presumably a bit of light amber. Big, white head.
  • Aroma: Medium fruits, pale malt, some nuts and very lightly toasted.
  • Taste: Pale malt, some medium/red fruits. Slight bread. Ok enough.
  • Bought: Coop (Bern Marktgasse), 330 ml, CHF 3.40
  • Score: 3.3 (Aroma 7/10, Appearance 3/5, Taste 7/10, Palate 3/5, Overall 13/20)
  • Info: 21/12-2023, BB: 9/5-2024

Tuesday, 7 November 2023

Thun Bier White IPA

  • Name: Thun Bier White IPA, 6.5%, Switzerland
  • Appearance: Hazy golden, small white head.
  • Aroma: Medium fruits, exotic fruits, slight hops.
  • Taste: Quite a bit of exotic fruits, some sweetness. Low hops, low bitterness.
  • Bought: Les Trentenaires, 250 ml tap, CHF 6.00
  • Score: 3.4 (Aroma 7/10, Appearance 3/5, Taste 7/10, Palate 3/5, Overall 14/20)
  • Info: 7/11-2023

Monday, 8 May 2023

Barter The Lab Edition Vol. 03/23 Cold IPA

  • Name: Barter The Lab Edition Vol. 03/23 Cold IPA, 6.0%, Switzerland
  • Appearance: Light golden, clear, small white head.
  • Aroma: Light fruits towards citrus, some hops. Earthy.
  • Taste: Nice light fruits, some hops. Low bitterness. Good balance.
  • Bought: Les Trentenaires, 250 ml tap, CHF 6.00
  • Score: 3.3 (Aroma 7/10, Appearance 3/5, Taste 7/10, Palate 3/5, Overall 13/20)
  • Info: 8/5-2023

Friday, 4 February 2022

Barter The Driver

  • Name: Barter The Driver, 0.5%, Switzerland
  • Appearance: Pale yellow, hazy. Small, white head.
  • Aroma: Light fruits, pineapple? Some grains.
  • Taste: Light fruits, watery. Some grains. Not very good.
  • Bought: Drinks of the World (Bern), 330 ml can, CHF 4.90
  • Score: 2.2 (Aroma 4/10, Appearance 2/5, Taste 5/10, Palate 2/5, Overall 9/20)
  • Info: 4/2-2022, BB: 10/8-2022

Saturday, 14 August 2021

Thun Bier / Altes Tramdepot THUBE

  • Name: Thun Bier / Altes Tramdepot THUBE, 12.5%, Switzerland
  • Appearance: Dark dark brown, near black. Decent, dark tan head.
  • Aroma: Dark malt, well roasted. Dark chocolate.
  • Taste: Dark malt, roasted. Caramel, dark chocolate. Warming.
  • Bought: Garosch, 330 ml can, CHF 6.90
  • Score: 3.8 (Aroma 8/10, Appearance 3/5, Taste 8/10, Palate 3/5, Overall 16/20)
  • Info: 14/8-2021, BB: 31/12-2026

Friday, 26 March 2021

Barter Cartel Breaker

  • Name: Barter Cartel Breaker, 6.5%, Switzerland
  • Appearance: Pale yellow, lots of haze. Good amount of white head.
  • Aroma: Citrus, grapefruit. Slight hops.
  • Taste: Strong citrus, some exotic fruits. Light bitterness. Lacks balance.
  • Bought: Wittich, 330 ml can, CHF 5.20
  • Score: 2.6 (Aroma 5/10, Appearance 3/5, Taste 5/10, Palate 3/5, Overall 10/20)
  • Info: 26/3-2021, BB: 20/10-2021

Sunday, 14 February 2021

Barter The Upturn

  • Name: Barter The Upturn, 4.5%, Switzerland
  • Appearance: Pale yellow, almost translucent. Hazy. Small, white head.
  • Aroma: Light fruits, very pale malts. Grass.
  • Taste: Pale malt, grass, some light hops. Light fruits. Hint of sweetness.
  • Bought: Wittich, 330 ml can, CHF 3.20
  • Score: 3.0 (Aroma 6/10, Appearance 3/5, Taste 6/10, Palate 3/5, Overall 12/20)
  • Info: 13/2-2021, BB: 1/9-2021

Monday, 7 December 2020

Barter Exchange

Wheat Ale - India / Hopfenweiss #5:
  • Name: Barter Exchange, 5.5%, Switzerland
  • Appearance: Yellow golden, slight haze. Small, fizzy head.
  • Aroma: Light fruits, citrus, wheat, floral.
  • Taste: Good wheat, some light fruits. Floral. Quite smooth.
  • Bought: Wittich, 330 ml can, CHF 4.20
  • Score: 3.2 (Aroma 6/10, Appearance 3/5, Taste 7/10, Palate 3/5, Overall 13/20)
  • Info: 7/12-2020, BB: 13/10-2021

Saturday, 16 March 2019

Thun Bier New England IPA

New CH brewery:
  • Name: Thun Bier New England IPA, 6.2%, Switzerland
  • Appearance: Clear golden, so no haze to start with. Hazy later. Good amount of creamy, off-white head.
  • Aroma: Lots of exotic fruits, good hops.
  • Taste: Citrus, decent amount of fruits, exotic fruits. Nice, laidback bitterness.
  • Bought: Garosch, 330 ml, CHF 3.90
  • Score: 3.3 (Aroma 7/10, Appearance 3/5, Taste 7/10, Palate 3/5, Overall 13/20)
  • Info: 16/3-2019, BB: 11/8-2019