joss (3117), Garching b. München, Germany Aug 26, 2007 Bottle - thanks Pivnizub. Pale yelloq, thin frothy head. Grainy and herbal bitter nose. Light bready base with a convincing bitterhop counterpoint. Light and sparkly fresh on the palate. Bitterhop dry finish. Quack-Duck (1698), Bodensee, Germany Jun 1, 2007 bottle, thanks to MoritzF and pivnizub. Clear and golden yellow, small head. Low carbonation. Full-bodied and malty, with hints of spicy hops. MoritzF (3690), Ruhrpott, Germany May 28, 2007 (bottle, purchased at the brewery) Clear, golden colour with a medium-sized foamy white head. Aroma of citrousy hops with a moderately sweet, also fruity (pears), biscuit-like malt appearance. Sweet and slightly bitter flavour, light to medium bodied with a quite flat carbonation. Malt-accented, slightly strawy taste; sweet, slightly bitter finish with herbal hops that are not accented enough. pivnizub (3793), Porúří, Germany May 21, 2007 Bottle (purchased at the brewery): Golden coloured, smaller white head; intensive sweet-malty and bready nose with a big touch of herbal hops; moderate bitter-sweet flavour, light to medium-bodied with a solid malty base; distinctive sweet-malty/bready/buttery finish with a lingering bitter aftertaste. A well balanced, chewy brew........
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