- Name: Castello Intensa, 6.7%, Italy
- Appearance: Clear medium red-brown, good amount of off-white head.
- Aroma: Dark malt, lightly metallic.
- Taste: Dark malt, caramel, light alcohol. Light sweetness.
- Bought: Coop (Venice), 500 ml, €1.84
- Overall score: 3/6
- Info: 27/8-2016, BB: 30/11-2017
Saturday, 27 August 2016
Castello Intensa
Thursday, 25 August 2016
Titanbräu Bionda
- Name: Titanbräu Bionda, 4.9%, San Marino
- Appearance: Hazy yellow. A bit of off-white head.
- Aroma: Fruit, light hops and yeast.
- Taste: Light malts, light fruits, light sweetness. Slight grains? Even so, quite good.
- Bought: Righi Enoteca (San Marino), 500 ml, €4.80
- Overall score: 4/6
- Info: 25/8-2016, BB: 31/7-2017
Castello Forte
- Name: Castello Forte, 6.7%, Italy
- Appearance: Orange golden, clear. Bit of fizzy head. Not much head.
- Aroma: Medium malt, not much else?
- Taste: Lots of medium malts, slight sweetness. Some dark fruit? Not bad.
- Bought: Coop (Venice), 500 ml, €1.84
- Overall score: 3/6
- Info: 25/8-2016, BB: 30/11-2017
Wednesday, 24 August 2016
Birrificio Abusivo AMBIGUA
- Name: Birrificio Abusivo AMBIGUA, 5.5%, San Marino
- Appearance: Medium brown, slightly hazy. Some light tan head.
- Aroma: Malt, caramel sweetness.
- Taste: Medium malt, lightly toasted. Bread, sweetness. Some sort of tanginess. Lacks balance.
- Bought: Enoteca dello Stradone (San Marino), 500 ml, €7.00
- Overall score: 2/6
- Info: 24/8-2016, BB: 30/4-2017
Birrificio Abusivo SEGRETA
- Name: Birrificio Abusivo SEGRETA, 4.5%, San Marino
- Appearance: Quite hazy orange golden. Small amount of fizzy head.
- Aroma: Citrus, banana, wheat.
- Taste: Wheat, citrus, slight banana. A bit flat.
- Bought: Enoteca dello Stradone (San Marino), 500 ml, €7.00
- Overall score: 3/6
- Info: 24/8-2016, BB: 30/6-2017
Tuesday, 23 August 2016
Birrificio Abusivo SPEAK EASY
- Name: Birrificio Abusivo SPEAK EASY, 4.7%, San Marino
- Appearance: Opened using a teaspoon, with an enormous bang, bottle top flying in the air, and bottle overflowed. Hazy orange golden. Lots of creamy, white head.
- Aroma: Light fruit and malt.
- Taste: Light malt, fruit. Light hops. Lingering bitterness. Average.
- Bought: Enoteca dello Stradone (San Marino), 500 ml, €7.00
- Overall score: 3/6
- Info: 23/8-2016, BB: 30/4-2017
Titanbräu Ambrata
- Name: Titanbräu Ambrata, 5.6%, San Marino
- Appearance: Burnt orange, quite hazy. Good amount of white head.
- Aroma: Malt, fruit. Light hops.
- Taste: Malt, caramel, light fruit. Nice.
- Bought: La Capanna (San Marino), 500 ml, €5.90
- Overall score: 4/6
- Info: 23/8-2016, BB: 31/8-2017
La Capanna
Ratebeer country #147:
- Name: La Capanna, 5.2%, San Marino
- Appearance: Golden, slightly hazy. Some white head.
- Aroma: Malt, slight hops and light fruit.
- Taste: Malt, sweet, slight grains. Pretty standard.
- Bought: La Capanna (San Marino), 200 ml draught, €3.00
- Overall score: 3/6
- Info: 23/8-2016
Friday, 19 August 2016
Inveralmond Rascal London Porter
- Name: Inveralmond Rascal London Porter, 5.6%, Scotland
- Appearance: Dark brown, some tan head.
- Aroma: Dark malt, roasted, some chocolate.
- Taste: Dark malt, roasted, but not too burnt. Light chocolate and sweetness. Quite "mild".
- Bought: Drinks of the World (Online), 330 ml, CHF 5.00
- Overall score: 4/6
- Info: 19/8-2016, BB: 30/11-2016
Musa Born In The IPA
- Name: Musa Born In The IPA, 6.5%, Portugal
- Appearance: Clear orange, nice amount of off-white head.
- Aroma: Lots of fruit, citrus, good hops.
- Taste: Clear hops, nice fruit and citrus. Nice, lingering aftertaste. Good balance.
- Bought: Trade with Andre - thanks!, 330 ml
- Overall score: 4/6
- Info: 19/8-2016, BB: 30/11-2016
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