Cerveja Letra C Stout

• Name: Cerveja Letra C Stout, 5.5%, Portugal
• Appearance: Serious gusher. Very dark brown, nice amount of dark tan head after the gushing had finished.
• Aroma: Dark malt, roasted. Slight tart fruit.
• Taste: Dark malt, roasted and some smoke. Hint of tartness.
• Bought: Trade with Andre - thanks!, 330 ml
• Overall score: 3/6
• Info: 24/1-2015, BB: 1/1-2015

Chişinău Blondă

• Name: Chişinău Blondă, 4.5%, Moldova
• Appearance: Light golden, clear. Some fizzy white head.
• Aroma: Slight malt and hint of fruit.
• Taste: Malt, hops, dry. Slight sweetness. Not good, not bad.
• Bought: Trade with Dorin - thanks!, 330 ml
• Overall score: 3/6
• Info: 24/1-2015, BB: 6/1-2015

Birra Antoniana Altinate

Top-50 Pale Lager:

• Name: Birra Antoniana Altinate, 5.2%, Italy
• Appearance: Red amber, slightly hazy. Some off-white head.
• Aroma: Citrus, hops, fruit.
• Taste: Sweetness, malt and fruit. Nice.
• Bought: Drinks of the World (Bern), 330 ml, CHF 4.40
• Overall score: 4/6
• Info: 23/1-2015, BB: 31/12-2014

Russian River Pliny the Elder

• Name: Russian River Pliny the Elder, 8%, United States
• Appearance: Bottled on "100614", so presumably about 3.5 months old then. Orange golden, clear. Small bubbles. Some creamy white head.
• Aroma: Hops and fruit.
• Taste: Lots of hops, but not overpowering. Light fruits in there. Hides alcohol. Good, but not my favourite style.
• Bought: Trade with Gregory - thanks!, 510 ml
• Overall score: 4/6
• Info: 23/1-2015

Lebanese Brew

• Name: Lebanese Brew, 4.3%, Lebanon
• Appearance: Yellow golden, clear. Some fizzy head.
• Aroma: Some hops, not much.
• Taste: Standard low hops/malt, refreshing though.
• Bought: Lebanese restaurant (LGW), 330 ml
• Overall score: 3/6
• Info: 20/1-2015

Fuller’s Black Cab Stout

• Name: Fuller’s Black Cab Stout, 4.5%, England
• Appearance: Very dark brown, near black. Some light tan head.
• Aroma: Dark malt, slightly roasted.
• Taste: Dark malt, roasted. Some sweetness. Nice.
• Bought: Tesco (London), 500 ml
• Overall score: 4/6
• Info: 19/1-2015, BB: 28/11-2015

Sun Lik Beer

• Name: Sun Lik Beer, 5%, Hong Kong
• Appearance: Yellow golden, clear, fizzy head.
• Aroma: Hops, sweetness. Standard.
• Taste: Light, sweet, lemon, hops?
• Bought: Chinese restaurant (London), 1 pint draft
• Overall score: 2/6
• Info: 19/1-2015

Anarchy Algorithm

Final English county, Northumberland (46/46):

• Name: Anarchy Algorithm, 6.0%, England
• Appearance: Cloudy amber, some fizzy off-white head that disappears very quickly.
• Aroma: Nice fruitiness and wheat.
• Taste: Wheat, citrus fruit, nice.
• Bought: Beers of Europe, 330 ml, £3.19
• Overall score: 4/6
• Info: 18/1-2015, BB: 7/7-2015

Beartown Bearskinful

New English county, Cheshire (45/46), and accidentally my 1500th rating:

• Name: Beartown Bearskinful, 4.2%, England
• Appearance: Clear amber, some off-white head.
• Aroma: Malt, nuts, biscuits.
• Taste: Nice malt and slight hops. Refreshing. Nutty, nice.
• Bought: Beers of Europe, 500 ml, £2.69
• Overall score: 4/6
• Info: 17/1-2015, BB: 31/3-2015

Orbit Seven

• Name: Orbit Seven, 7%, England
• Appearance: Very dark brown, dark tan head.
• Aroma: Dark malt, roasted, slight tar.
• Taste: More dark malt and roasted, tar. Pretty good.
• Bought: Draft House Charlotte, ? ml, £4.40
• Overall score: 4/6
• Info: 17/1-2015