- Name: Schlachthuus Irish Night, 5.3%, Switzerland
- Appearance: Very dark brown, near black. Some dark tan head.
- Aroma: Dark malt, well roasted.
- Taste: Dark malt, heavily roasted, some oats. Bit of chocolate/coffee in there too. Nice.
- Bought: Zur alten Weinhandlung, 330 ml, CHF 5.25
- Score: 3.8 (Aroma 8/10, Appearance 3/5, Taste 8/10, Palate 3/5, Overall 16/20)
- Info: 31/10-2021, BB: 30/4-2022
Sunday, 31 October 2021
Schlachthuus Irish Night
van Maisenberg Probeer #12
- Name: van Maisenberg Probeer #12, 5.2%, Switzerland
- Appearance: Light golden brown, clear. Lots of sediments at bottom of bottle. Good size, light tan head.
- Aroma: Light fruits, wheat. Floral.
- Taste: Light fruits, bananas, good amount of wheat. Floral. Dare I say summery?
- Bought: Zur alten Weinhandlung, 500 ml, CHF 5.55
- Score: 3.4 (Aroma 7/10, Appearance 3/5, Taste 7/10, Palate 3/5, Overall 14/20)
- Info: 31/10-2021, BB: 30/4-2022
Saturday, 30 October 2021
van Maisenberg Koper
- Name: van Maisenberg Koper, 5.2%, Switzerland
- Appearance: Light brown, red hue. Small, creamy white head.
- Aroma: Light fruits, balanced pale malt and hops.
- Taste: Good light fruits, some pale malts and light bitterness. Balanced.
- Bought: Zur alten Weinhandlung, 500 ml, CHF 5.55
- Score: 3.3 (Aroma 7/10, Appearance 3/5, Taste 7/10, Palate 3/5, Overall 13/20)
- Info: 30/10-2021, BB: 27/3-2022
Stadtbach English Bitter
- Name: Stadtbach English Bitter, 5.5%, Switzerland
- Appearance: Light brownish orange, bit of haze. Huge, creamy off-white head, long lasting. Too much head.
- Aroma: Pale malt, some hops. Bit of metal.
- Taste: Good malts, some earthiness. Medium fruits. Some bitterness follows. Quite smooth.
- Bought: Zur alten Weinhandlung, 330 ml, CHF 3.90
- Score: 3.1 (Aroma 6/10, Appearance 3/5, Taste 6/10, Palate 3/5, Overall 13/20)
- Info: 30/10-2021, BB: 28/2-2022
Friday, 29 October 2021
Stadtbach Barley Wine
- Name: Stadtbach Barley Wine, 10.5%, Switzerland
- Appearance: Deep, dark brown. Clear. Small, tan head.
- Aroma: Dark fruits, caramel sweetness.
- Taste: Dark malt. Dark fruits, prunes. Some caramel sweetness. Some alcohol.
- Bought: Zur alten Weinhandlung, 330 ml, CHF 3.90
- Score: 3.7 (Aroma 7/10, Appearance 3/5, Taste 8/10, Palate 3/5, Overall 16/20)
- Info: 29/10-2021, BB: 28/2-2022
BLZ Jurassic Barley
Bern canton #100:
- Name: BLZ Jurassic Barley, 4.8%, Switzerland
- Appearance: Yellow golden, hazy. Decent, off-white head.
- Aroma: Light fruits, floral, vegetables. Some hops.
- Taste: Fruits, some pale malt. Vegetables. Some yeast. A bit of bitterness.
- Bought: Zur alten Weinhandlung, 330 ml, CHF 5.05
- Score: 2.9 (Aroma 6/10, Appearance 3/5, Taste 6/10, Palate 3/5, Overall 11/20)
- Info: 29/10-2021, BB: 30/4-2022
Thursday, 28 October 2021
Schlachthuus Red Ale
- Name: Schlachthuus Red Ale, 5.2%, Switzerland
- Appearance: Deep amber, slight haze. Decent, off-white head.
- Aroma: Pale malt, toasted. Red fruits.
- Taste: Red fruits, some pale malt. Caramel sweetness. Good balance.
- Bought: Zur alten Weinhandlung, 330 ml, CHF 3.90
- Score: 3.4 (Aroma 7/10, Appearance 3/5, Taste 7/10, Palate 3/5, Overall 14/20)
- Info: 28/10-2021, BB: 28/2-2022
Joranbräu Weizentraum
- Name: Joranbräu Weizentraum, 5.6%, Switzerland
- Appearance: Light orange golden, mostly clear. Fizzy off-white head.
- Aroma: Light fruits, bananas. Wheat and spices.
- Taste: Wheat, some light fruits. Bit of bananas and spices.
- Bought: Brewmee, 330 ml, CHF 4.60
- Score: 3.3 (Aroma 7/10, Appearance 3/5, Taste 7/10, Palate 3/5, Overall 13/20)
- Info: 28/10-2021, BB: 8/2-2022
Sunday, 24 October 2021
van Maisenberg Blank
- Name: van Maisenberg Blank, 5.3%, Switzerland
- Appearance: Light golden, slight haze. Big, creamy off-white head.
- Aroma: Light smoke, some wheat.
- Taste: Good smoke, wheat backdrop. Lingering light smokiness. Balanced.
- Bought: Zur alten Weinhandlung, 500 ml, CHF 5.55
- Score: 3.6 (Aroma 7/10, Appearance 3/5, Taste 8/10, Palate 3/5, Overall 15/20)
- Info: 24/10-2021, BB: 27/2-2022
Black Sheep Pineapple Milkshake IPA
IPA - Milkshake / Smoothie #7:
- Name: Black Sheep Pineapple Milkshake IPA, 5.3%, England
- Appearance: Medium golden, clear. Big, fizzy off-white head.
- Aroma: Sweet fruits, sweets/candy, pineapple.
- Taste: Sweet fruits, pineapple. Sweets/Candy. Some lactose. Not very balanced.
- Bought: amstein.ch, 330 ml can, CHF 2.83
- Score: 3.1 (Aroma 6/10, Appearance 3/5, Taste 6/10, Palate 3/5, Overall 13/20)
- Info: 24/10-2021, BB: 30/11-2021
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