Albquell Bräu Josef

Brewed by Albquell Bräuhaus
Style: Dunkel
Trochtelfingen, Germany

Serve in Dimpled mug, Lager glass, Stein

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Clear, dark golden with a fine off-white head. Aroma is basically just malt. Flavor has a nice malt base, just a hint of roast, some caramel and not much hops. A bit sweet, not very exiting but a fine malt flavor and drinkable.

Bottled (thanks fonefan). Amber colour, small white head. Aroma is caramel malts, some toffee, mild sweet candy sugar. Flavour is caramel malts, rather sweet burnt sugary notes as well.

Bottle 330ml. @ Albquell Brauhaus, Lindenplatz 6, Trochtelfingen, Baden-Wurttemberg Germany 72818.

Clear medium to dark amber color with a average to large, frothy, good lacing, mostly lasting, off-white head. Aroma is moderate malty, nutty, caramel. Flavor is moderate sweet and bitter with a average to long duration, light metalic. Body is medium, texture is oily, carbonation is soft. [20100929]

33 cL bottle, courtesy of Papsoe. Pours clear and deep golden amber with a small white head. Roasted malty and bitter to herbal. Bitter and dark malty flavoured. Bitter and dark malty finish.

Bottle at Ungstrup. Clear orange coloured with a medium sized off-white head. Malty arom aof caramel and grass with notes of hops. Malty flavour of caramel, grass and hops. Hoppy finish.

Bottled. An amber beer with a thin beige head. The aroma has notes of malt, caramel, and oils. The flavor is sweet with notes of malt and caramel as well as hints of metal, leading to a dry finish.

Bottle 33 cl. Courtesy of fonefan. Clear dark amber with an off-white head. Roasted malt in the nose and a little licorice. Medium body, sweet roast and caramel. Hardly any hops. 261010

Bottle (with greetings to the Lake of Constance !): Clear, light chestnut-amber coloured, small foamy layer; shy malty nose with a metallic tinge; light sweetish-bitter flavour, rather light bodied; illusions of toasted malt and metal in the toasted and dark- malty finish. Disappointing.........

(33cl bottle, courtesy of Quack-Duck) Clear, mahogany colour with a short, frothy and slightly tanned head. Sweet toast-malty aroma with notes of toffee and shy herbal hops. Light-bitter flavour with a sweetish edge, light to medium bodied with a crispy mouthfeel. Toasty malty taste, slightly leafy with notes of caramel/toffee and a slightly sugary and toasty finish. Solid Dunkel (28.06.08).

bottle, bought at the brewery. Clear brown colour with a copper shade. Malty nose. Flowery-hoppy flavour with a nice malty background. Hints of caramel. Well-balanced beer.