De Molen Borefts Pilz

Draught @ Brouwerij de Molen, Bodegraven, Netherlands. Unclear medium orange color with a average, creamy, good lacing, mostly lasting, off-white head. Aroma is moderate malty, toasted, moderate to light heavy hoppy, grass. Flavor is moderate to light heavy sweet and bitter with a average to long duration, and a dry finish. Body is medium, texture is oily, carbonation is soft. (030308)

(3/15/08) Draught sample at Brouwerij de Molen in Bodegraven. Cloudy golden color with a tiny white head. Aroma of malt, some hops and some yeast. Flavor starts malty and sweet with some yeast and fruit notes and finishes with hoppy bitterness. Medium-bodied. Enjoyable but not great.

On tap @ brewery. Hazy yellow with greenish shine and small dense white head. Aroma of fresh cut grass and piney hops, something citric as well. Slightly citric taste, malty, very fullbodied for its style. Lingers very long, copuld just use a little more bitterness, otherwise outstanding beer.

Bottle - Clear golden body, fine sparkle, big lasting white head; Very malty light nose with the hops missing; Strange malty bitter fruity acidy body (broken); Long finish, still acidy with a long lasting bitter bite. Not well composed, or broken?

Bottle from Bier Koning. Hazy yellow body. Spicy nose. Very hoppy texture. Enjoyable. Taste of fruits, hops. Grassy and quite spicy. Interesting taste, quite unusual. Hoppy finish.