BrewDog Zeitgeist

Brewed by BrewDog
Style: Schwarzbier
Fraserburgh, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Botella at home. Nice clear deep dark brown colour with a light brown head. Sweet roasty caramel and coffee malty aroma. Good mouthfeel. The flavour is sweet with roasty malt, caramel, some smoke and chocolate Nice Schwartz indeed.

Taster at DØE-meeting, Aarhus Syd, DK Bottled, 200110. Aroma of citrus and roasted malt. Flavor is coffee and malt with a thin palate

33cl bottle at home. dark brown, smooth light brown head. aroma is toffe, caramel, roasted malts, faint sweet licorice, faint hops. flavor is mildly roasted malts, sweet malts, caramel, toffee, licorice, chocolate. quite strong flavor for a 4.9% beer. aftertaste is roasted, faint chocolate.

Bottle. Almost black colour with a beige head. Roasted malt, chocolate, citrusy hops, coffee, light pepper, light sourness. Light bodied. I could probably drink this again.

Bottle. Pours a dark brown almost black color wit a small off-white head. Has a roasted malty chocolate and caramel aroma. Roasted malty chocolate flavor with some hitns of caramel. Has a roasted malty chocolate finish.

Great dark lager (although not very dark lagery...). Smooth, rich, chocolatey, plenty of nibbling citrusy hops. Very drinkable. In the bottle it’s good, out of the cask it can be incredible. This rate is from the bottle.

Pours dark brown, thin beige head. Cold toast aroma, some smoke. Delicate mouthfeel and taste. Insistent carbonation. Hints of cherry sweetness. Pumpkin seeds. Dutch licorice and cocoa. Some burnt notes. Finish just continues the flavour of the beer, with the grassiness poking through a little. Good.

Bottle. Pours a chestnut brown with a slow-to-rise medium brown head. Aroma is burnt toast and caramel. Flavours are of intense burnt malts with some underlying molasses and coffee. Charred bitterness. Nice flavours but rather thin mouthfeel.