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| Review | Author | Beer | Style | Overall | Flavour profile | Summary |
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 |  | Vedett Extra White | Witbier | 6.0/10 | No flavour profile yet | Not knowing what it is I ordered the Vedett Extra White. (Later on I found out that I ordered a Witbeer, something similar to the German White beer. ) When I snatched the first... |
 | | Borbecker Fastenbier | Märzen | 8.0/10 | No flavour profile yet | The birthday went on and the next beer on the table was the Borbecker Fastenbier. According to the waiter this is Märzen. Derived from the beer colour, which is black – looks... |
 | | Altfränkisches Bauernbier | Munich Dunkel | 6.0/10 | No flavour profile yet | I got a beer in the post today and decided to taste it as soon as possible. It's called Bauernbier [farmers beer] and comes from the German region Franconia. This region is very... |
 | | Borbecker Dunkles Salonbier | Munich Dunkel | 8.0/10 | No flavour profile yet | While celebrating a friend's birthday in the pub "Dampfe" we had the chance to taste some of their beers. I started with the Salonbier, which is classified as a Dunkles. I'm not... |
 | | Liefmans Kriek | Kriek | 8.0/10 | No flavour profile yet | Over the past 5 to 10 years alcopops popped up on the beverage scene. InBev with their premium brand Becks followed the path and created several pre mixed beer mix drinks. There... |
 | | Wettersheimer Wet | German Pils | 8.0/10 | No flavour profile yet | The Wettelsheimer Wet is the second beer from the Wettelsheimer brewery I got on the table. It comes in a green 0.3l bottle (which is out of the ordinary as all other beers from... |
 | | St. Louis Gueuze Lambic | Gueuze | 10.0/10 | No flavour profile yet | Sometimes you have to go through bad things to get to the best. I never thought that this might adhere to beer as well. There are several bars and restaurants at the Grand Place in... |
 | | Wettelsheimer Hell | Munich Helles | 8.0/10 | No flavour profile yet | During the Easter weekend we stayed in Bavaria. I went to one of the beverage stores and bought about 14 different mostly local brewed beers. The first one I’m going to taste is... |
 | | Kwak | Ale | 10.0/10 | No flavour profile yet | Kwak beer is named after its developer Pauwel Kwak. It’s probably a typical Belgian beer with an alcohol content of about 8.4 % abv. brewed by the family brewery Bosteels. The... |
 | | Boltens Landbier | Altbier | 4.0/10 | No flavour profile yet | The brewery Bolten calls them self the oldest Alt beer brewery in the world. Basically the brewery was founded in 1266. That’s kind of an impressive age. Before drinking one of... |
 | | Neumarkter Lammsbräu Glutenfrei | German Pils | 6.0/10 | No flavour profile yet | Gluten free beer is free of the wheat / rye / barley protein gluten (or nearly free – gluten free means below 20 ppm gluten) and its parts gliadin or glutenin. It is therefore... |
 | | Edelstoff | Dortmunder Export | 10.0/10 | No flavour profile yet | The Augustiner brewery is the oldest brewery in Munich. That’s what stated on their crates. Their Edelstoff beer is something special. It’s a Helles (Export) having a portion... |
 | | Kloster Scheyern Kloster-Weisse Hell | Weizen | 6.0/10 | No flavour profile yet | Wheat beer is usually and traditionally a top fermented beer maturated within the bottle. Brewers usually bring in some "yeast food" (Speise) to gain the typical wheat beer... |
 | | McGrath's Irish Black | Stout | 6.0/10 | No flavour profile yet | The 3rd beer from the Clannconnel Brewing Company arrived some days ago. I have waited for a long time to taste this beer. High was the expectancy on it. Pured from a bottle into a... |
 | | Pakkaspaavo | Ale | 8.0/10 | No flavour profile yet | While looking at the bottle I noticed that this beer was already about 2 ½ months beyond its best before date. This review might therefore not be accurate, but as the beer tasted... |
 | | Benediktinerabtei Plankstetten Dunkles | Munich Dunkel | 6.0/10 | No flavour profile yet | It’s time to open another bottle of an organic beer. There are not that many brands around offering organic beers. That means choices are limited. But that doesn’t mean that... |
 | | Redwood American IPA | India Pale Ale (IPA) | 6.0/10 | No flavour profile yet | Part 1 of a 4 part review on aged beer This beer tastes not bad actually. It's still as lively as ever, I poured it as carefully as I could, and the aroma hasn't lost any of its... |
 | | Viva Bavaria | Bock | 8.0/10 | No flavour profile yet | When we have been in the organic market in the city centre I asked someone else to decide which beer I’ll have to taste. I got the Viva Bavaria from the Riedenburger Brauhaus. It... |
 | | Daniel-Trunk | Dortmunder Export | 8.0/10 | No flavour profile yet | About Nördlingen Nördlingen is small town in north – west Bavaria, Germany. It is in the middle of a meteorite crater called the Ries. Nördlingen is a famous town and during... |
 | | Landfürst Bier | German Pils | 6.0/10 | No flavour profile yet | The Landfürst Beer is brewed for drinklog GmbH. Means that this beer is not handcrafted. Its a typical pilsen type bottom fermented beer with nearly no characteristics. It's the... |
 | | Pinkus Pils | German Pils | 8.0/10 | Hoppy Bitter Carbonation Malty | The beer was bought at a Basic supermarket and stored cold. It was pured in a fresh cleaned glas. The beers temperature during tasting was at about 5°C. The Pilsen type beer... |
 | | Kuohu Vaalea Lager | Lager | 8.0/10 | No flavour profile yet | While having a small picnic at a nice finish summer day I tried a Kuohu lager. The beer has about 4.7 % alcohol. The serving temperature was about 8°C. It was poured from a can... |
 | | Onnenpekka | Lager | 4.0/10 | No flavour profile yet | When we were in Tampere, Finland, we enjoyed an evening at the Teerenpeli Bar / Restaurant. I was having two beers which both were brewed by the Teerenpeli Brewery, a brewery in... |
 | | Nikolai Tumma Lager | Lager | 6.0/10 | No flavour profile yet | The Nikolai Tumma Lager is a special lager brewed after a receipt from Brew master Nikolai Sinebrychoff. That’s what the can stated or what can be combined reading the can. The... |
 | | Laitilan Kukko Pils III | German Pils | 6.0/10 | No flavour profile yet | We got the Laitilan Kukko Pils III poured from a can. The can was kept cool at 7°C. Its smell was totally out off the normal: It smelled like eggs / sulphur. I looked at the best... |