Jopen Koyt

Brewed by Jopen
Style: Traditional Ale
Haarlem, Netherlands

Serve in Dimpled mug, English pint, Stein, Yard

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Bottle. Dark red, big head, looks fine. Very recognizable ’gagel’ taste, nice at first but after a while a bit too much.

Dark chocolat colour, mokka head, sweet candy toffee smell, herb bitter snd some mentol/refreshing hints,

Bottled,Pours deep amber with an off white head..Aroma of spice,cardamom ,bay leaves,red currant flavors of ginger,menthol,cough drops,red currant,spice,herbs and juniper..

300ml bottle. Clear darkest red with average, firm, frothy, moderately lacing, off-white head. Dark malty aroma with fruity notes of dark berries, dry overtones with minimal hints of leather. Taste is dark malty with minimal hints of chocolate and a touch of mint, converting to fruity notes of dark berries.

Bottle sample at a tasting in our place. Thanks Tom. Pours clear reddish brown with a big, frothy cream-coloured head. Grapes, medicinal aroma, herbal, Jaegermeister-like. Tastes sweet, alcoholic and reminded me of dry cough syrup, though without the cough syrup effect, of course. Medium body, sleek, mint finish.

Bottle sample at a tasting at kerenmk’s place. Thanks Tom. Clear deep shiny reddish amber. Aroma of malt, pears, carambola, other fruitiness, a bit of alcohol and a bit of licorice hints. Sweet flavor with caramel, fruits and light spiciness. Medium-bodied.

Bottle sample. Deep copper / clear brown color. Small head. Smells like pears cooked in wine, with additional fruity and medicinal notes. Flavors - caramel malts, mint and other herbs. no hops at all. Medium body, low carbonation, alcohol is hiding nicely. interesting.

Bottle @ Voldby Ølmesse. Pours hazy reddish brown with a offwhite head. Aroma of malt, candy sugar, dark fruits, sweets. Flavor is malt, candy sugar, berries, dark fruits, light spicy. Medium body, soft carbonation, light alcohol in the finish. 250812

22/VII/2012 - 33cl bottle from Mitra van Bergen (Eindhoven) @ Erwin’s place - BB: 3/III/13 - (2012-746)

Clear orange to amber beer, big aery beige head, unstable, little adhesive. Aroma: sweet, caramel, malts, very spicy, grains, all-bran. MF: soft carbon, medium body. Taste: butterscotch, quite spicy, little sugary, herbal, bitter touch, liquorish, more spices. Aftertaste: sugary, caramel, touch of mocha, dried fruits, lots of spices, pretty bitter ending.

Head: off white, thick
Colour: dark amber
Smell: herbal, malts, slight candy
Taste: kinda herbal, sweet smooth maltyness, light alcoholic, bit of sugar