Salem
Ampersand Brew Co in Diss, Norfolk, England 🏴
Lager - Schwarzbier / Black Lager Regular|
Score
6.65
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A dark smooth lager that showcases the coffee and chocolate malt flavours alongside the piney Simcoe and Columbus hops. Brewed using a traditional Czech pilsner yeast and lager confitioned for four weeks.
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7/10
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Appearance 6
Aroma 8
Flavor 7
Texture 6
Overall 7
Bottle shared with and courtesy of Grumbo with ITFCDan. Aroma of ash, roasted malts, malty and coffee. Nice roasted malt finish, average carbonation. Good.
Tried
from Bottle
on 12 Jan 2025
at 09:36
6/10
Tried
on 29 Jul 2023
at 10:46
7/10
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Appearance 8
Aroma 7
Flavor 7
Texture 6
Overall 7
30/10/2021. Can shared with ITFCfan and ITFCDan. Bought direct from the brewery. Pours clear dark ruby brown with a frothy off-white to beige head. Aroma of roasted malt, chocolate, citrus, dark fruit, earthy edge. Moderate sweetness, bitterness and body. Oily texture, average carbonation.
Tried
from Can
on 01 Nov 2021
at 22:17
6.8/10
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Appearance 6
Aroma 7
Flavor 7
Texture 6
Overall 7
Bottle from Beers of Europe. Deep colour brown with a thin tan head. Aroma roasted malty and chocolate. Taste light and fresh. Medium crisp body.
Tried
from Bottle
on 28 Oct 2019
at 00:00
6/10
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Appearance 6
Aroma 6
Flavor 6
Texture 6
Overall 6
Cask at the St Albans Beer festival 2019. A hazed nutty brown coloured pour with a fading beige head. Oiky. Aroma earthy brown bread, light tang, oily. Flavour is composed of light tangy, grainy, sharp, apple, brown bread, nutty malts. Palate is semi sweet, oiky, flabby, light tang, ok.
Tried
from Cask
on 25 Sep 2019
at 15:17
7/10
Mocha crema. Blackcurrants. A little earthy. Some malt seems to be too roasted. A nice beer.
Tried
from Bottle
on 03 Sep 2019
at 19:26