Saturday, 15 August 2015

Wychwood King Goblin

  • Name: Wychwood King Goblin, 6.6%, England
  • Appearance: Dark brownish red, clear. Some fizzy light tan head.
  • Aroma: Fruit, forest berries. Malt.
  • Taste: Malt, sweetness. Slight prunes? Dry mouth feel.
  • Bought: Gift from Mrs - thanks!, 500 ml
  • Overall score: 3/6
  • Info: 15/8-2015, BB: 30/11-2015

Akim T Super Power

  • Name: Akim T Super Power*, 8%, France
  • Appearance: Hazy orange, slight sediments. Lots of nice, creamy head.
  • Aroma: Fruit, some hops. Fruit as well.
  • Taste: Hops, sweetness. Good fruit. Very easy drinking.
  • Bought: Trade with jaghana - thanks!, 330 ml
  • Overall score: 4/6
  • Info: 15/8-2015, BB: 30/4-2015
* On Ratebeer aliased to LaBelle Super Power

Friday, 14 August 2015

Corrézienne Dordogne Valley

  • Name: Corrézienne Dordogne Valley, 8.5%, France
  • Appearance: Lot 1306. Pretty dark amber, lots of creamy, light tan head.
  • Aroma: Hops and light fruit.
  • Taste: Lots of hops, but still smooth. Fruits.
  • Bought: Trade with jaghana - thanks!, 330 ml
  • Overall score: 4/6
  • Info: 14/8-2015, BB: 30/11-2014

Corsaire Bière Caribéenne

New country, Guadeloupe:
  • Name: Corsaire Bière Caribéenne, 5.4%, Guadeloupe
  • Appearance: Light golden, fizzy white head.
  • Aroma: Grains, slight malt.
  • Taste: More grains, slight sweetness. Not great.
  • Bought: Trade with jaghana - thanks!, 330 ml
  • Overall score: 2/6
  • Info: 14/8-2015, BB: 24/1-2015

Saturday, 8 August 2015

König Ludwig Weissbier

  • Name: König Ludwig Weissbier*, 5.5%, Germany
  • Appearance: Hazy yellow, lots of creamy white head.
  • Aroma: Citrus and wheat, slight yeast?
  • Taste: Light wheat and citrus. Very smooth.
  • Bought: Trade with Erzengel - thanks!, 500 ml
  • Overall score: 4/6
  • Info: 8/8-2015, 85/300M, BB: 4/11-2015
* On Ratebeer aliased to Prinzregent Luitpold Weissbier Hell

Ciechan Wyborne

  • Name: Ciechan Wyborne, 6.0%, Poland
  • Appearance: Light orange golden, clear. Tiny bit of head.
  • Aroma: Light malt. Not much else?
  • Taste: Sweet, malt. Easy drinking, but a bit on the sweet side.
  • Bought: Gift from nanny - thanks!, 500 ml
  • Overall score: 3/6
  • Info: 8/8-2015, BB: 29/7-2015

Friday, 7 August 2015

HaandBryggeriet Høst

  • Name: HaandBryggeriet Høst, 7%, Norway
  • Appearance: Batch 689. Light golden, slightly hazy. Lots of nice, creamy white head.
  • Aroma: Fruit, apple.
  • Taste: Slight hops, fruit, apple. Sweetness. Quite nice, though.
  • Bought: Trade with Cunningham - thanks!, 500 ml
  • Overall score: 4/6
  • Info: 7/8-2015, BB: 26/11-2015

Lwowek Ksiazecy

  • Name: Lwowek Ksiazecy, 5.5%, Poland
  • Appearance: Burnt orange golden, clear. Some fizzy off-white head.
  • Aroma: Malt, slight sweetness.
  • Taste: Malt, sweetness. Slight hops, but not enough.
  • Bought: Gift from nanny - thanks!, 500 ml
  • Overall score: 3/6
  • Info: 7/8-2015, BB: 7/8-2015(!)

Saturday, 1 August 2015

Courage Russian Imperial Stout

  • Name: Courage Russian Imperial Stout, 10%, England
  • Appearance: 2013 vintage. Very dark brown. Small amount of tan head.
  • Aroma: Dark malt, roasted, coffee.
  • Taste: Dark malt, roasted, coffee. Burnt. Nice.
  • Bought: Beers of Europe, 275 ml, £5.39
  • Overall score: 4/6
  • Info: 1/8-2015, 84/300M, BB: 2/9-2026

B63 Rock

  • Name: B63 Rock, 7.3%, Italy
  • Appearance: Bottled 7/7-2015. Caramel brown, slightly hazy. Ok amount of off-white head.
  • Aroma: Strong butterscotch, some malt.
  • Taste: Strong butterscotch again, then malt. Slight tartness. One-dimensional.
  • Bought: B63 brewpub (Aosta), 750 ml, €?.??
  • Overall score: 3/6
  • Info: 1/8-2015, BB: 30/11-2015