3.2 AROMA 6/10 APPEARANCE 3/5 TASTE 6/10 PALATE 3/5 OVERALL 14/20 inbirraveritas (783) - Budapest, HUNGARY - DEC 3, 2011
Tükrös, világosabb aranyszínben mutatkozó főzet, közepes, finom pórusú fehér habbal a tetején, amely vékonyan megmarad.
Illata édeskés.
Kóstolása enyhe csípősséggel indul és kekszre emlékeztető, malátás aromáját enyhén kovászos és citrusos jegyek kísérik, a komló csupán sejthető.
Az olajos testességű, könnyen csúszó ser közepesen száraz befejezése viszonylag rövid és szintén inkább édeskés, némi füves komlóval, frissítő citrusokkal és füstös hatásokkal kiegészítve.
Jó, kellemes-fajta sörital, amely azt hozta, amit elvártam tőle.
3.1 AROMA 6/10 APPEARANCE 3/5 TASTE 6/10 PALATE 3/5 OVERALL 13/20 mattphilips (747) - Budapest, HUNGARY - NOV 29, 2011
Sörspecialista, Budapest. Tiszta, áttetsző világos arany színe van, habja csak közepes méretű és igen hamar le is apad. Illata malátás, "házi sörösen" élesztős, valamint füvesen és fűszeresen komlós. A malátás alap mellett ízében is kiemelkedő szerepe van az élesztőnek, mellette akác és az illatából ismerős komló érződik. Utóíze malátás, tejes és élesztős. Könnyű teste van, közepesen szénsavas és száraz. Szerintem ez azok közül a kontinentális főzetek közül való, amely inkább csak a turisták számára érdekes (gondolok itt főként az angolszászokra), különben nagyon hasonló pl. a táborfalvai HBH-hoz, talán az még jobb is.
3.3 AROMA 7/10 APPEARANCE 3/5 TASTE 7/10 PALATE 3/5 OVERALL 13/20 ilovedarkbeer (1884) - Abilene, Texas, USA - NOV 29, 2011
Pours a straw color with a puffy off Greyish colored head. Notes of ammonia, grass, smoke, and honey. Astringent finish. Nope.
3 AROMA 6/10 APPEARANCE 2/5 TASTE 6/10 PALATE 3/5 OVERALL 13/20 laiti (1667) - Tampere, FINLAND - NOV 26, 2011
50 cl bottle @ home, BBE 01/2012
Aroma is slightly stale with grain and butter. Flavour has grassy hops, some grain, hints of smoke and gooseberry bush in the dryish finish. The hops actually disturb a bit, maybe this hop variety is just not for me. A helles with extra hops.
3.2 AROMA 6/10 APPEARANCE 3/5 TASTE 7/10 PALATE 3/5 OVERALL 13/20 lusikka (2528) - Tampere, FINLAND - NOV 26, 2011
500 ml bottle.
Pours a golden colour without a head. Large visible bubbles. Aroma of grainy malts, grass with some weak smoke notes. Flavour of rich grainy malts, grassy bitter hops, citrus with some light honey-like sweetness. Medium bodied, thick mouthfeel and a bitter, malty, grainy finish. One bitter Helles, good.
3.4 AROMA 7/10 APPEARANCE 3/5 TASTE 7/10 PALATE 3/5 OVERALL 14/20 olio (1522) - Tampere, FINLAND - NOV 26, 2011
50 cl bottle. BBE 01/2012.
Pours clear pale golden colour with small head. Aroma of clove, grass, mild hoppy and lemony fruits, herbs and light malts. Flavour of butter, grain, light malts, lemon, dry hay and some herbal notes. Crisp palate with a bitter finish.
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2.7 AROMA 4/10 APPEARANCE 4/5 TASTE 5/10 PALATE 3/5 OVERALL 11/20 McGarnigle (454) - Rochester, New York, USA - NOV 15, 2011
My bottle was on sale, so perhaps that’s a sign that it wasn’t at its best. Aroma is vaguely skunked - not smoky, but now I see that it isn’t really supposed to be. Nice looker: clear straw, good head. Subtle smokiness? Perhaps, but otherwise a mediocre helles. A bit grassy.
2.8 AROMA 5/10 APPEARANCE 3/5 TASTE 5/10 PALATE 3/5 OVERALL 12/20 kjc51478 (308) - Cologne, GERMANY - NOV 14, 2011
500ml Bottle. Appearance is darkish-orange color with medium, off-white head. Aroma is grainy, malty, with some citrus. Taste is similar with dough, grainy malts, general sweetness with some lemongrass. Very little bitterness. Palate is medium-bodied, slick texture, average carbonation, and a short, sweet finish.
3.2 AROMA 5/10 APPEARANCE 3/5 TASTE 6/10 PALATE 3/5 OVERALL 15/20 TheEpeeist (2478) - Swarthmore, Pennsylvania, USA - NOV 13, 2011
16.9 oz bottle. Clear straw with a puffy white head. Nose is dough, light lemon and a touch of toffee. Medium light but plenty substantial for a lager. Carb is bright but soft. Taste is grass, honey, white pepper, clover and citrus pith. Clean, very drinkable, but perhaps a bit bland.
3.9 AROMA 7/10 APPEARANCE 4/5 TASTE 8/10 PALATE 4/5 OVERALL 16/20 boFNjackson (2926) - Portland, Oregon, USA - NOV 9, 2011
Bottle... Poured clear, pale golden with a white head. I had this in the past and remember it having more residual smoke flavors then now. This time it was very faint with mostly a cracker malt graininess and sweetness coming though. Some floral hops, and a clean lager yeast character. A little bit of light fruits, toasted grains. As the glass warmed some charred smoke-like flavors came through.
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