- Name: Allagash Black, 7,5%, United States
- Appearance: Bottled 5/7-2015. Dark brown, almost black. Good amount of light tan head.
- Aroma: Dark malt, roasted. Slight coffee.
- Taste: Dark malt, roasted, slightly burnt. Some burnt bitterness.
- Bought: Drinks of the World (Online), 355 ml, CHF 7.50
- Overall score: 4/6
- Info: 10/9-2016, BB: 30/11-2016 (according to importer)
Saturday, 10 September 2016
Allagash Black
Freigeist Abraxxxas Apple Lichtenhainer
Grodziskie/Gose/Lichtenhainer #7:
- Name: Freigeist Abraxxxas Apple Lichtenhainer, 6%, Germany
- Appearance: Light golden, clear. Good amount of white head. Very hazy later.
- Aroma: Light smoke and slightly metallic. Two particles of apple...
- Taste: Light smoke, slight apple. Light wheat. Slight tartness. Dry mouthfeel.
- Bought: Craft Gallery, 500 ml, CHF 6.90
- Overall score: 3/6
- Info: 10/9-2016, BB: ??/??-????
Friday, 9 September 2016
Tiny Rebel Dirty Stop Out
- Name: Tiny Rebel Dirty Stop Out, 5%, Wales
- Appearance: Very dark brown. Good amount of tan head, creamy.
- Aroma: Dark malt, roasted, slight smoke.
- Taste: Dark malts, roasted, slightly smoked. Nice, but missing depth.
- Bought: Craft Gallery, 330 ml, CHF 5.90
- Overall score: 4/6
- Info: 9/9-2016, BB: 30/11-2016
Blackwell Retro Weisse
Berliner Weisse #9:
- Name: Blackwell Retro Weisse, 4.2%, Switzerland
- Appearance: Bottled 28/5-2016. Hazy yellow, huge amount of white head.
- Aroma: Sour, light citrus. Light tartness.
- Taste: Pretty damn sour, citrus, fruits. Short aftertaste, luckily.
- Bought: Craft Gallery, 330 ml, CHF 7.90
- Overall score: 2/6
- Info: 9/9-2016, BB: 28/11-2016
Saturday, 3 September 2016
Trois Dames Jolimont
- Name: Trois Dames Jolimont, 4.6%, Switzerland
- Appearance: Light orange golden, some white head.
- Aroma: Fruit and hops. Pleasant.
- Taste: Lots of fruit, nice bitterness. Balanced.
- Bought: Fribourg Beer Festival, 300 ml, CHF 6.00
- Overall score: 4/6
- Info: 3/9-2016
Haldemann Red Ale
- Name: Haldemann Red Ale, 6.3%, Switzerland
- Appearance: Red brown, nice off-white head.
- Aroma: Nice fruits and hiding malt.
- Taste: Middle malt, nice fruit. Sweetness. Prunes? Nice.
- Bought: Fribourg Beer Festival, 330 ml, CHF 5.00
- Overall score: 4/6
- Info: 3/9-2016
Tonnebière La Tonitruante
- Name: Tonnebière La Tonitruante, 6.0%, Switzerland
- Appearance: Orange golden, hazy. Very creamy white head, strangely frothy.
- Aroma: Mostly hops, light fruits.
- Taste: Hops providing bitterness, but almost smoked. Sickly. Something seems a bit off.
- Bought: Fribourg Beer Festival, 300 ml, CHF 5.00
- Overall score: 2/6
- Info: 3/9-2016
Haldemann Black IPA
- Name: Haldemann Black IPA, 5.2%, Switzerland
- Appearance: Very dark brown, almost black. Not much head to speak of.
- Aroma: Quite a bit of hops, middle malt. Dark fruits?
- Taste: Bunch of hops, dark malt. Very good balance.
- Bought: Fribourg Beer Festival, 330 ml, CHF 5.00
- Overall score: 4/6
- Info: 3/9-2016
Tonnebière La Bastonne
- Name: Tonnebière La Bastonne, 7%, Switzerland
- Appearance: Dark brown, quit flat. Tiny light tan head.
- Aroma: Quite dark malt, slightly roasted.
- Taste: Hops, malt, almost like a black IPA. Medicinal.
- Bought: Fribourg Beer Festival, 300 ml, CHF 5.00
- Overall score: 3/6
- Info: 3/9-2016
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
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