3 AROMA 5/10 APPEARANCE 4/5 TASTE 6/10 PALATE 4/5 OVERALL 11/20 Kavu (938) - Jyväskylä, FINLAND - MAY 13, 2011
Pours dark brown with a medium brownish head. Aroma and flavor are mostly roasted malts. Decent dark lager.
2.3 AROMA 4/10 APPEARANCE 2/5 TASTE 4/10 PALATE 3/5 OVERALL 10/20 kalervo (233) - FINLAND - DEC 16, 2010
Regular boring dark lager from food store. Too sweet in unnatural way. Nothing interesting in taste.
1.6 AROMA 2/10 APPEARANCE 3/5 TASTE 3/10 PALATE 2/5 OVERALL 6/20 BeerBaboon (846) - FINLAND - OCT 14, 2010
0,5l can. 4,6%. This one is rater dark with a little bit of redness to it. Quite a lot of head that disappears quickly into a little bit of lacing on top. Watery and bland. Can’t really find a lot of flavours in it.
2.2 AROMA 4/10 APPEARANCE 3/5 TASTE 4/10 PALATE 2/5 OVERALL 9/20 rosenbergh (3145) - Helsinki, FINLAND - FEB 13, 2010
500 ml can. 4.6%. Finland.
Dark reddish brown colour with small tan head.
Roasted malt, sugar and hints of coffee in aroma.
Dark roasted almost burned malt, some sweet sugar and notes of hoppy bitterness in flavour. Thin and slightly watery.
2.4 AROMA 4/10 APPEARANCE 4/5 TASTE 4/10 PALATE 3/5 OVERALL 9/20 Rune (4667) - Tromsø, NORWAY - JAN 21, 2010
500ml can as Original Dark Lager 4.6% ABV, from Kilpishalli in the northern part of Finland (see places). Fawn coloured, eggshell head with rather short duration. Deep, rosewood coloured body. Modest aroma of roasted malts. Roasted chocolate malts in flavour. Tolerably sweet. Foamy in the mouth. Medium bodied. Quite alright, the downside being a slightly metallic touch to the palate and a beer that lacks variation (shared with Eva at home in Tromsø, 14.01.2009).
2 AROMA 3/10 APPEARANCE 4/5 TASTE 4/10 PALATE 2/5 OVERALL 7/20 Finn (2459) - Tromsø, NORWAY - OCT 6, 2009
Boks 0,5l kjøpt i Kilpishalli, Kilpisjärvi Finland. Merket "Original Dark Lager" med styrke 4,6%. Veldig mørk på farge. Litt rødskjær. Høyt kremaktig skum med litt brunfarge. Skummet fester seg til glasset. Veldig lite aroma: Spor av sjokolade. Smaken er uvariert men litt sjokolade også her. Litt bitterhet i avslutningen.
3 AROMA 5/10 APPEARANCE 3/5 TASTE 6/10 PALATE 3/5 OVERALL 13/20 esox (686) - Oulu, FINLAND - DEC 18, 2008
Dark, slightly reddish beer. Thin, beige head. Aroma has sweerish colour malts, grains, bread and some hops. Even nutty tones in the finish. Flavor is sweetish, bready and slightly roasted. Palate is light to medium bodied, soft carbonated and even quite silky. A bit metallic in the finish.
3.2 AROMA 7/10 APPEARANCE 3/5 TASTE 8/10 PALATE 3/5 OVERALL 11/20 mirjukka (748) - LOHJA, FINLAND - SEP 23, 2008
can 500ml ABV 4,6% 2,34€ from Prisma (Original Dark Lager) dark ruby beige fluffy head Scent: promising dark malts dryness
Taste: dark roasted malts dash of coffee bit rust but quite easily drinkable and tasty. But Swedish beer to my sauna beer, no way (;-D ,our dear enemies.
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