Locher Appenzeller Säntis Kristall Spezial

Brewed by Locher
Style: Pilsener
Appenzell, Switzerland

Serve in Flute, Footed Pilsner

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Bottled. A golden beer with a white head. The aroma has notes of straw and straw. The flavor is sweet with notes of malt, cardboard, and straw, leading to a bitter finish. Thanks yespr for sharing.

Bottle 330ml.

Clear light medium yellow color with a average, frothy, good lacing, mostly lasting, white to off-white head. Aroma is moderate malty, grain, toasted, sweet malt, light hoppy. Flavor is moderate sweet and light to moderate bitter with a average to long duration. Body is medium, texture is oily, carbonation is soft. [20100908]

Clear golden with a small off white head. Sweet and malty aroma with hints of caramel and hops. Sweet and malty flavor with caramel and grassy hops. Finished somewhat dry and bitter.

Bottle 33 cl. Courtesy of yespr. Pours a clear golden with a white head. Aroma of malt and brewing cereal. Medium body, sweet malt and a little sulphur. Ends dry. Drinkable. 080910

33 cL bottle. Pours clear and golden yellow with a small white head. Aroma is grassy and vague citrusy hoppy. Sweet toasted malt base. Bitter and dry grassy. Bitter and bone dry finish.

Bottled 33cl. Courtesy of Bov. Metallic grainy malty nose with hints of hops, metal, honey, chestnut, breakfast cereals and boiled vegetables. Grainy taste. Extremely boring. Thanks Bov!

German/Swiss tasting at three cellars Milwaukee. Light but with a good flavor. Hop and very faint fruit.

UPDATED: JAN 21, 2010 translucid and very pale golden-yellow colour; little and chaotic white foam left; aroma of wet cardboard with traces of aromatic hops (if you have a lot of imagination); medium-bodied, sweet and with some late herbal tartness; quite long herbal finish - bad nose but otherwise decent