Figs & Herbs Historical Beer
Octo Microbrewery in Sotira, Famagusta, Cyprus 🇨🇾
Traditional Beer - Gruit Regular|
Score
7.02
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Octopus Brewery Historical Series Beer brewed with Figs and Herbs as per Historical recipe they claim to know.
Previously named Bronze Age.
Previously named Bronze Age.
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7.3/10
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Appearance 7
Aroma 7.5
Flavor 7.5
Texture 7
Overall 7
Tried
from Bottle
on 29 Nov 2025
at 16:55
6/10
Tried
from Bottle
on 29 Nov 2025
at 16:54
7.4/10
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Appearance 7
Aroma 8
Flavor 7.5
Texture 6
Overall 7.5
29/11/2025. Bottle at the ITFC beer share. From Norwich Arts Centre fundraiser following World Beer Awards. Nice coloured beer. Jammy, figgy, herbal aroma. Root liquorice, medicinal notes. Taste brings this all together well. Very interesting beer, enjoyed this.
Tried
from Bottle
on 29 Nov 2025
at 16:52
7.4/10
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Appearance 6
Aroma 7
Flavor 7
Texture 8
Overall 8.5
Bottle.BBT 06/2024. Dark brown color with minimal ehite head. Aroma of malt, light caramel, figs. Taste is sweet, malty, figs, no hops.
Tried
from Bottle
on 12 Jun 2024
at 16:38
6.4/10
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Appearance 6
Aroma 6
Flavor 6
Texture 6
Overall 7.5
Can at BBT 06/2024. Malty aroma and taste, caramel, light herbal notes and dried fruit, medium bitter. Medium body, malty caramely bitter finish with light fruit notes. Ok.
Tried
from Can
on 12 Jun 2024
at 16:35
7/10
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Appearance 8
Aroma 7
Flavor 7
Texture 6
Overall 7
Copper color with low white head. Aroma: herbal, toffee, cola. Taste: herbal, sweetish, rose water, toffee, cola. Light body, low carbonation. Interesting
Tried
on 12 Jun 2024
at 16:35
7.8/10
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Appearance 10
Aroma 7
Flavor 7
Texture 10
Overall 7
Bottle. Medium body, low carbonation. Medium bitterness, medium sweetness. Nice combo of medium caramel, light toffee maltiness, with med-light herbal and a touch of dried fruit character. Easy drinking, clean, quite good.
Tried
from Bottle
on 16 May 2024
at 13:47
6.9/10
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Appearance 8
Aroma 6
Flavor 7
Texture 8
Overall 6.5
Bottle at Moondog's Bar, Nicosia. Dark amber with off white head. Sweet, malty, some figs and dried fruit.
Tried
from Bottle
at
Moondog's Bar & Grill
on 17 Mar 2024
at 07:55