Jever Light

Brewed by Jever (Oetker Group)
Style: Low Alcohol
Jever, Germany

Serve in English pint, Shaker

Bottle @ Odense Tasting, April 2010. Pours clear yellow with a creamy white foam and lacings. Nose is dominated by herbs. Lots of fresh weed/skunk. Sweet and flat. Some bread and corn. Watery

From bottle@RBNAG 2009, Vatlandsvåg. Low, short-lived white head. Clear, straw colored body. Quite hoppy aroma, hay and citrus. A whiff of grains and metal. Restrained, grainy malt body. A fair amount of grassy and hay-ish hop bitterness. Light and clean. A decent lightweighter.

330 ml bottle sampled@RBNAG 2009, Vatlandsvåg. Golden body with a diminishing white head. Mild aroma of malt, grain and hops. Flavor is refreshing, light malty, grain and a relatively bitter finish. Thin and watery body but decent flavor to be low alcohol.

Bottle, ABV 2.7%, at RBNAG 2009 in Vatlandsvåg. Golden colour, moderate white head. Moderate grainy aroma. The flavour has distinct German hops, but the mouthfeel is too thin.

0,3 l fles. Een beetje weinig smaak toch nog iets bitter. Niet slecht voor een alcohol arm bier in elk geval geen chemisch smaakje.

Bottle. Pours a pale copper body white head. Grainy sweet malt, wet paper, very thin and watery with a light grainy finish.

Bottle 33cl. at home. Clear light to medium yellow color with a small to average, fizzy, good lacing, mostly diminishing, white head. Aroma is light to moderate malty, grain, malt, cardboard. Flavor is moderate sweet with a average duration. Body is light to medium, texture is watery, carbonation is soft. [160908]

It’s golden with an OK head. The aroma has notes of mash and grass. The flavour is light all over, it has a light sweetness and a dry, light bitterness and notes of grass and it ends very dry and slightly bitter.