Sunday 15 June 2014

Nickle brook headstock


7% avb  80ibu?

appearance:  cloudy orange body with a off white fluffy head. 

Smell: piney resonous hops over  a caramell malt body. 

Taste: Bright pine and resenous hops  over a sweet malt body with a bitter finish. 

Mouthfeel:  full body with a medium carbonation. 

Overall:  a well put together IPA with a pleasent lingering bitterness but to say its 80 ibu  i just dont see it.  3.7/5   

Sunday 1 June 2014

Red racer ipa


Appearance:  clear copper  with a fluffy yellowish head.

Smell: pine hops over a faint caramell malt base. 

Taste:  resenous hops with a mild bitterness hop dominated flavor.  

Mouthfeel:  high carbonation with a medium body. decently drinkable. 

Overall:  a nice well mannered IPA leans more to the hop side of the flavor profile.  3.75/5

Phillips bottle rocket india saison ale





apearance: cloudy pale yellow.   with a thin soapy head 

Smell:  Hops and more hops  maybe a hint of caramell on the finish. 

Taste: medium hops  dry malts   its kinda light.  

Mouthfeel:  thin body  high carb  goes down easy 

Overall:  reasonably flavorfull  but still on the light side   could be something to get people into hopy beers?  3/5  

Tuesday 29 April 2014

Rekorderlig wild berrys

swedish pear and apple cider flavored with wild berry's  

Aroma: tart and like berry's 

taste: sweet, tart,  it kind of tastes like berry's.  

mouthfeel:  medium body high carb.  she's a creeper.  

overall:  similar to the elderflower without the spiciness.  and a hint of fruitiness.  fruits come out more in the aroma than the taste.  2/5 

Monday 28 April 2014

Rekorderlig elderflower


a swedish pear cider   flavored with elderflowers. 7% abv 
appearance: clear.
smell: not much smell. kinda tart smelling. 

taste: sweet tart and floral kinda spicy.  

mouthfeel:  thin and highly carbonated.  goes down easy. 

overall:   not too bad  dont mind this.  2.5/5

Monday 7 April 2014

Lowenbrau


5.2% abv 

Appearance.  small head that dies down to a skim but laces thinly

Smell: slightly earthy and piney hops over a grainy malt body. 

Taste: fairly forward hops over a mild grainy malt.   

mouthfeel: medium body and high carbonation.  

Overall:  taste is much bolder than the smell.  not too bad. 2.75/5