Asia Pacific Brewery Lanka Ltd. (Heineken Asia Pacific) Reviews

FoamTickers63	2.5 Bison Special Stout Sunday, April 16, 2023
YantarCoast	2.3 Bison Super Strong (XXXtra Strong Lager) 500ml can. Pours clear gold with a small white head. Aroma is grains, sweet malt, light booziness. Taste is medium sweet, fruit, malt, alcohol notes. Light bitter finish. Wednesday, February 26, 2020
fil7777	2.9 Kings Extra Strong Stout Earlier Rating: 1/9/2019 Total Score: 0.5 Wednesday, January 9, 2019
macca147	3 Bison Super Strong (XXXtra Strong Lager) Bottle in Polonnaruwa, Sri Lanka. Pours a pale biscuity gold. Sweet malt and boozy notes. Sweet malt, caramel, grain flavours. Well balanced. Quite enjoyable. One of the better 8.8% malt liquors I have had from SE Asia. Monday, June 25, 2018
Piepenhenrich	3 Bison Super Strong (XXXtra Strong Lager) Pours golden with thick white head (from bottle). Very intense fruity and boozy aroma, that reminded me of Port. Taste is surprisingly mild, given its strength, fruity. Not bad after all. Tuesday, March 6, 2018
Werckmeister	2.6 Bison Super Strong (XXXtra Strong Lager) 0,33l can at hotel in Kandy, Sri Lanka. BB 06/2017. dark yellow clear color, small white head. smells lightly boozy, some ripe fruits, light caramel, bit parfumy. average smell. full body, soft carbonation, slick mouthfeel. tastes of ripe fruits, light cardboard, peppery, lightly sweet, citric, bit boozy. finishes lightly sweet with notes of pepper and some boozy notes. okish but not overly exciting. Saturday, December 31, 2016
MrChopin	1.3 Bison Super Strong (XXXtra Strong Lager) [ bottle ][ 1.5oz ][ @Tasting ][ $? ][ Schnapps snifter ][ 03.25.16 ] transparent gold, thin white ring grips glass. heavy playdoh nose, light dusty stable esters. Heavy playdoh front palate, toasty and thick bodied, heavy wax mid palate and off sweetness-booze, very synthetic. Saturday, June 11, 2016
nimbleprop	1.7 Bison Super Strong (XXXtra Strong Lager) 12oz can from Colombo pours a clear gold with some spitty head. Nose has a lot of cardboard, malt, corn, adjuncts. Flavor has carrots, spice, malt, candy. Slick and sweet finish. Sunday, April 3, 2016
radagast83	2.3 Bison Super Strong (XXXtra Strong Lager) From a 12oz bottle at the DC tasting on March 25, 2016. Poured a yellow color with a small white head. Aroma was very sweet corn. Burnt notes. Sweet malts. Bland, but not totally awful. Sunday, March 27, 2016
GenDV138	2.4 Bison Super Strong (XXXtra Strong Lager) Can shared at the DC Tasting on 3/25/2016. Thanks nimbleprop! Clear golden yellow with off-white head. Aromas of corn, wheat, malt. Tastes of corn, wheat, floral notes, malt. Light body with a dry finish. Saturday, March 26, 2016
solidfunk	1.3 Bison Super Strong (XXXtra Strong Lager) I poured a little of this one out for phife diggy - the 5 foot assassin. Golden pour. Malt and chemicals. Caramel sweetness. Can at tasting. Friday, March 25, 2016
Iphonephan	2.7 Bison Super Strong (XXXtra Strong Lager) From a 12 oz can at the Rate Beer tasting March 25, 2016. Pours a fear pale gold with a feint off white head, Aroma of corn. Cloying sweet flavors. Friday, March 25, 2016
argo0	1.9 Bison Super Strong (XXXtra Strong Lager) 355ml can, thanks nimbleprop. Crystal clear amber body topped by small white head. Aroma is moderately sweet, grain, cereal, light alcohol. Taste is sweet, alcohol, some bread/caramel, light apple. Medium body, some stickiness. Friday, March 25, 2016
Travlr	1.9 Bison Super Strong (XXXtra Strong Lager) Can courtesy of nimbleprop, thanks! Clear golden yellow color. Aroma is papery and doughy. Taste is wet cardboard and light lemon. Friday, March 25, 2016
bvc	3.1 Bison Super Strong (XXXtra Strong Lager) 12oz, best before May 2016. Darker clear golden. Green apple, Pinot g, hay aspirin, light plastic, subtle garbage. Lots of cheep Pinot g, watery tree top apple juice, plastic with cardboard body. Bad, but not bad. Thursday, March 24, 2016
riversideAK	2.6 Bison Super Strong (XXXtra Strong Lager) Nose of nail polish remover and Pinot Grigio and corn and booze: darker golden pour foam ring boom: green jolly rancher booze plastic nail polish remover garbage white wine boozy white wine finish. Awful in a good way. Would revisit in a proper setting. Thursday, March 24, 2016
AndySnow	2.7 Bison Super Strong (XXXtra Strong Lager) How: Can. Where: New Lion Wine Store, Colombo. Appearance: Clear golden colour with a small white head. Aroma: Malt, some fruit, alcohol. Body: Medium body and carbonation. Flavour: Malt, alcohol. Saturday, February 6, 2016
Borresteijn	1.7 Bison Super Strong (XXXtra Strong Lager) 33cl Can brought from Sri Lanka, thanks Thijs! Clear golden orange colour, white head. Aroma is pretty foul, lots of skunk, grain, rust, wrong alcohols. Flavour is sweet, rusty, fruity, alcohol, metallic sugariness, almost tin - like mouthfeel. Medium bodied at best. Not great, but tastes better than expected from the nose. Tuesday, December 22, 2015
Boxereddy	2.8 Bison Super Strong (XXXtra Strong Lager) Gedronken uit fles 625ml van Gamini Wine store in Habarena Sri Lanka. Rating volgt nog. Helder gouden bier met witte schuimkraag -- rated with beerbasher/winphone Monday, November 30, 2015
Manslow	1.5 Bison Super Strong (XXXtra Strong Lager) Puszka. Aromat alkoholu i karmelu, smak słodki, goryczki brak.Podniebienie moje nie toleruje takich smaków,nie lubię. Sunday, November 8, 2015
olliejobbins	1.5 Bison Super Strong (XXXtra Strong Lager) 330ml can bought from local liquor store in Monaragala, Sri Lanka. Sadly the can design has changed and is now not half as good. Drank straight from the can so no idea on the appearance. Aroma is very strong malt and alcohol. Taste is similar. Only finished half the can due to the really sharp alcoholic taste which wasn’t enjoyable at all. Friday, July 24, 2015
kermis	1.1 Bison Super Strong (XXXtra Strong Lager) Bison strong Caramel, alcohol, cough medicine, some sewerage. Moderate to heavy sweet and light bitter. Really bad Saturday, March 2, 2013
jmgreenuk	2.3 Bison Super Strong (XXXtra Strong Lager) Bottle courtesy of Kermis. Poured a clear yellow with a thin broken white head. The aroma is malty and that’s where the flavour is too. The as far as malt beers go its fine. At least it doesn’t have a unpleasant aftertaste. Friday, March 1, 2013
Benzai	2.9 Bison Super Strong (XXXtra Strong Lager) Sampled from can thanks to Kermis @ Deanso. Clear orange color, no head. Smell and taste malts, sweetness, fruitiness. Not that bad actually. Low to medium body and carbonation. Friday, March 1, 2013
dEnk	1.8 Bison Super Strong (XXXtra Strong Lager) Can @ tasting. Aroma is sweet alcoholic malt, hayish. Flavour is metallic bready malt, alcoholic. Friday, March 1, 2013
deanso	2.3 Bison Super Strong (XXXtra Strong Lager) can shared @ABCBeers Ratebeer tasting. Thin white head. Clear golden pour. Strong alcohol with some fruitiness Friday, March 1, 2013
Vaiz	2.1 Bison Super Strong (XXXtra Strong Lager) Bottle @ ABCbeers tasting. Clear golden. Aroma is somewhere near a bit ok, some fruity malty wort with alcohol. Flavor is sweet alcoholic malty. Strange slightly ok malt liquor. Friday, March 1, 2013
MartinWard	4 Baron's Lager Beer Tuesday, February 26, 2013
Zita	2.4 Bison Super Strong (XXXtra Strong Lager) light alcoholic aroma,yellow,clear, white foam, light sweetness, lightly bitter, light body, soft carbonation, light alcoholic finish. Sunday, January 6, 2013
Hansen	2.8 Bison Super Strong (XXXtra Strong Lager) Dark yellow coloured and clear. Has a white head, moderate duration. Malty aroma, some nice hoppy notes too. Sweet starting flavor. Creamy, oily texture. Soft to flat carbonation. Sunday, January 6, 2013
Camons	2.3 Bison Super Strong (XXXtra Strong Lager) Can @ Århus / Randers newyears tasting at Hansen and Zita. Pours yellow with a white head. Aroma of light malt, corn, light grass, citrus. Flavor is malt, light caramel, corn, grass. Medium body, lively carbonation. 281212 Saturday, December 29, 2012
HenrikSoegaard	2.1 Bison Super Strong (XXXtra Strong Lager) Can. Frothy white fair mostly deminishing head. Yellow colour. Light malty and hoppy aroma. Light bitter flavor. Short light bitter finish. Watery palate. Friday, December 28, 2012
Rasmus40	2.1 Bison Super Strong (XXXtra Strong Lager) Can @ Hansen/Zita tasting. Clear golden with a white head. Aroma is sweet, malty, light grainy and alcohol. Flavor is quite sweet and moderate bitter. Dry and moderate bitter finish with burning alcohol. 281212 Friday, December 28, 2012
chrisv10	1.8 Bison Super Strong (XXXtra Strong Lager) Can, 8.8%. Clear golden with tiny off-white head. Aroma is malt, grainy with notes of alcohol. Flavour is malt, medium sweet, grainy, hop with strong notes of alcohol. Friday, December 28, 2012
saxo	2.1 Bison Super Strong (XXXtra Strong Lager) 33 cl. can. Medium head with medium duration. Color is golden. Aroma and taste are malt, hops and alcohol. Friday, December 28, 2012
Spiesy	1.9 Kings Lager Bottled. The Mauritian version brewed by Phoenix brewery. Bright golden body, topped with a full white head. A decent blend of hop and malt flavours, with moderate body, which by relative standards is a big step in the right direction. Friday, December 29, 2006
madquacker	2 Kings Lager Pale yellow colour. Lots of graininess, but pretyy bland and sweet in the end. Drinkable in a straight up and down sort of a way. Saturday, November 25, 2006
bitbucket	2.1 Kings Pilsner (Sri Lanka) Bottled. Pours a pale straw color with a lacy white head. Light, watery body. The standard pale lager tastes and smells. Not bad, but nothing here is remarkable. Sunday, May 14, 2006
JohnBarleycorn	2.1 Kings Lager Pale gold. Largely a floral, soapy aroma with a touch of cereal lingering in the background. Okay palate. The flavour is fairly bland, with a hint of grain and some hop bitterness clinging to the short-lived finish. Good as a thirst-quencher but that’s about it. Tuesday, January 10, 2006
larsniclas	3.7 Kings Extra Strong Stout Bottled. Black with a brown, creamy head. A lot of chocolate and coffee both in aroma and flavour. A clear tar and burnt flavour too. Rather dry with some saltiness and a warm alco-feel. Monday, December 22, 2003
larsniclas	2.6 Bison Super Strong (XXXtra Strong Lager) Bottled. Golden with a frothy head. Pungent, chemical alcohol-aroma. Way too sweet in trying to hide the alcohol, which of course fails. Monday, December 22, 2003
larsniclas	2.8 Kings Lager Bottled. Pale golden with a fair head. A sour and papery aroma. Rather sweet and dry. Monday, December 22, 2003
larsniclas	2.7 Kings Pilsner (Sri Lanka) Bottled. Light golden with a small head. A sweetish and papery aroma and rather dry palate. Swett maltiness and some bitterness. Monday, December 22, 2003
rickgordon	2.8 Bison Super Strong (XXXtra Strong Lager) Bottled. Golden colour. Sweet-sour aroma. Sweetish malt flavour. Clear alcohol finish. Sunday, December 7, 2003
rickgordon	2.3 Kings Lager Bottled. Pale golden. Aroma from canned vegetables. Slight perfume hoppiness. Light bodied and watery. Sunday, December 7, 2003
rickgordon	2.7 Kings Pilsner (Sri Lanka) Bottled. Golden with a fair head. Sweetish papery aroma. Sweetish, slightly bitter flavour. Medium bodied. Short taste. Sunday, December 7, 2003
rickgordon	3.6 Kings Extra Strong Stout Bottled. Black with a brown head. Rich tar and coffee aroma with a little chocolate as well. Dry grassy flavour with notes of tar, coffee and dried fruits. Salty finish. Sunday, December 7, 2003