Nectar
The Sisters Brewery in Breukelen, Utrecht, Netherlands 🇳🇱
Brewed at/by: FonteinBarley Wine - Barley Regular Out of Production
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Score
6.67
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Nectar (10.7% Abv.), our Barleywine, has a nice balance of malt and bitterness. The hops (Columbus, Chinook, Centennial, Simcoe, Amarillo) and malt work very well together.
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7/10
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Appearance 7
Aroma 6.5
Flavor 7
Texture 6
Overall 8
Fles 33cl thuis. Zoet, toffee, caramel, rozijn, amandel, marsepein, wat nutty, fruittonen, wat boozy, wat bittertonen. (15-9-2023).
Tried
from Bottle
on 15 Sep 2023
at 21:06
8.8/10
Tried
from Draft
on 30 Sep 2022
at 21:18
7/10
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Appearance 6
Aroma 8
Flavor 7
Texture 6
Overall 7
330ml bottle. Opalescent, redd-ish, dark copper colour with average, frothy, moderately lasting, minimally lacing, off-white head. Sweet-ish, malty fruity and yeasty fruity aroma, notes of red berries, dried fruit, raisin, prune, fig, date, some honey as well, whiffs of almond, marzipan, nougat (Türkischer Honig). Taste is sweet fruity and dry hoppy, notes of red berries and dried fruit, raisin, some plum, a touch of grape sugar, nougat, honey (Türkischer Honig), some almond; (except for its bitterness) neutral hoppy counterpart, minimally papery overtones; well hidden alcohol. Dissolved sugar enriched, nevertheless rather watery texture, surprisingly light body, dry, simultaneously cloying palate, medium, mildly prickly carbonation. Well hidden, nevertheless efficacious alcohol, balanced and homogeneous - better than expected.
Tried
from Bottle
on 06 Sep 2021
at 20:49
5.8/10
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Appearance 6
Aroma 6
Flavor 6
Texture 6
Overall 5
On tap at LIB'19. Amber colour, white head. Aroma of raisins, quite sweet, wort, yeast, honey. Flavour is sweet, raisins, alcohol, honey, yeast, slightly off, metallic. Medium bodied.
Tried
from Draft
on 09 Mar 2019
at 19:58
5.4/10
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Appearance 6
Aroma 5
Flavor 5
Texture 6
Overall 5.5
Pfirsich Geruch. Süffiger, fruchtig holziger Beginn. Geringe Würzigkeit, angenehm, geringe Karbonisierung. Mittellanger Abgang. 10/8/9/8//8
Tried
on 27 Nov 2018
at 15:04
7.1/10
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Appearance 6
Aroma 7
Flavor 7
Texture 8
Overall 7.5
24-11-18 // taster at 4. CraftBeerMesse Mainz. Sweet nose. Strong. Mild boozy. Sweet. Malty. Caramel.
Tried
on 24 Nov 2018
at 15:22
5/10
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Appearance 6
Aroma 4
Flavor 5
Texture 4
Overall 6
Sampled @ Craftbier Messe Mainz 2018. A slightly hazy amber beer with a small off-white head. Aroma of caramelish mid sweet malt, pale fruits. Taste of sweet yellow fruits, yeast, honey.
Tried
on 24 Nov 2018
at 14:24
7/10
Tried
on 23 Nov 2018
at 21:26
7.6/10
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Appearance 6
Aroma 9
Flavor 8
Texture 6
Overall 7.5
Draught at BeerGeek Bar. Cloudy, pale amber colored. AROMA- fruity, peach, apricot, candied fruit. FLAVOR- neutral, very fruity, apricot, peach, apple, alcohol. Fuller bodied.
Very good.
Very good.
Tried
from Can
on 27 Oct 2018
at 13:35
8/10
Tried
from Bottle
on 02 Apr 2017
at 12:24