3.2 AROMA 6/10 APPEARANCE 4/5 TASTE 6/10 PALATE 3/5 OVERALL 13/20 larsga (5324) - Oslo, NORWAY - MAY 3, 2010
Medium white head. Muddy deep orange body. Mealy grainy banana aroma with earthy rye notes. Taste is much the same. Light body. Dusty mealy mouthfeel. Dry astringent earthy dusty grainy rye aftertaste. Very nice, and highly unusual. (0.33l bottle, Old Brewery, Greenwich, London.)
3.5 AROMA 7/10 APPEARANCE 4/5 TASTE 7/10 PALATE 3/5 OVERALL 14/20 nate2g (1548) - Boomtown! / Waikato, NEW ZEALAND - APR 17, 2010
Bottle. Murky amber with a lasting white head. Nose of spicy malts and bread. Flavour is rye spice and cooked bread. Solid body. Dry and spicy finish. A pleasant tasting beer.
3.6 AROMA 7/10 APPEARANCE 4/5 TASTE 7/10 PALATE 4/5 OVERALL 14/20 mross (169) - Vienna, AUSTRIA - APR 14, 2010
Bottle. Cloudy amber with a nice beige head. Aroma has huge spice notes in it with light hints of banana. Spicy rye, wheat, caramel malt, light banana, and herbal flavours. There is a nice spicy dryness to this with a pleasant amount of hop bitterness. Really interesting, quite enjoyed this one.
3.9 AROMA 8/10 APPEARANCE 4/5 TASTE 8/10 PALATE 4/5 OVERALL 15/20 TimE (2584) - Tokyo, JAPAN - FEB 17, 2010
Cloudy amber color. Very strong rye malty nose with some cloves and bananas. The rye overpowers on the first sip, but then your palate adjusts and you want more. Wonderful. Very smooth mouth, low hops, excellent balance. Refreshing. Spicy rye finish. Hands down best rye beer in the world. THis is the shit!
3.2 AROMA 6/10 APPEARANCE 3/5 TASTE 7/10 PALATE 3/5 OVERALL 13/20 BeerViking (1419) - Lüneburg, Lower Saxony, GERMANY - DEC 26, 2009
draught at the Magpie & Crown. Pours a cloudy mid-brown with a foamy white head. Aroma of banana and cloves, taste adds a dry piney bitterness with a herbal finish that makes it quite different from a dunkelweiss.
3.3 AROMA 6/10 APPEARANCE 3/5 TASTE 7/10 PALATE 3/5 OVERALL 14/20 KyotoLefty (4719) - Kyoto, JAPAN - DEC 25, 2009
Thin brown color, like a dunkel weizen. Aroma is also sweet and banana. Taste itself was very hard to distinguish from a dark wheat beer. A bit of sourness seems to come from the rye. It was very nice, although not near as out of the ordinary as I expected.
2.2 AROMA 5/10 APPEARANCE 2/5 TASTE 4/10 PALATE 2/5 OVERALL 9/20 fonefan (29292) - VestJylland, DENMARK - DEC 15, 2009
Draught @ The Rake, 14 Winchester Walk, London, Greater London England SE1 9AG. Unclear medium orange color with a small to average, frothy, fair lacing, mostly diminishing, off-white head. Aroma is moderate to light heavy banana, yeasty, caramel notes. Flavor is moderate to heavy queasy banana sweet with a average duration. Body is light to medium, texture is oily, carbonation is soft. [20090731]
3.1 AROMA 6/10 APPEARANCE 3/5 TASTE 6/10 PALATE 3/5 OVERALL 13/20 anders37 (12664) - Malmö, SWEDEN - DEC 3, 2009
Draft @ The Rake, Southwark, London SE1. Pours a hazy orange color with a small off-white head. Has a fruity malty rye aroma wit some hints of banana. Sweetish malty rye flavor with some spicy hints. Has a fruity malty rye finish.
3.5 AROMA 7/10 APPEARANCE 4/5 TASTE 7/10 PALATE 3/5 OVERALL 14/20 judasbeer (431) - Budapest, HUNGARY - NOV 3, 2009
0.5 l Bottle. Schremser Roggen Bio Bier on the label. Coppery orange color with tiny, fluffy, off-white head.
Sweet estery banana, bubblegum scent. Sweet fruity, citrusy initial flavor with banana and spicy ryebread-like continuation. Lasting grassy hoppy finish.
Soft mouthfeel with lively carbonation. Easy, spicy ryebeer.
3.9 AROMA 7/10 APPEARANCE 4/5 TASTE 8/10 PALATE 4/5 OVERALL 16/20 Bov (8158) - Bienne, SWITZERLAND - SEP 28, 2009
courtesy of Markus Wernig - cloudy dark orange colour with a little persistent foam; aroma of malt, corn and hay; good malt body, modest carbonation and fairly tasty; very malty, corny finish - a very good beer
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