Nils Oscar Bock to Basics

Bock to Basics

 

Nils Oscar in Nyköping, Södermanland, Sweden 🇸🇪

  Bock - Doppelbock Regular
Score
6.83
ABV: 7.5% IBU: - Ticks: 9
Bock To Basics är vinnaren i SM i hembrygd öl 2020. Bakom receptet står Jonas Carlfjord, en erfaren hembryggare som varit med och tävlat många gånger i SM. Denna dubbelbock är resultatet av hans stora intresse för hembryggning som finslipats under åren. Ett intresse som tog sin början hos just Nils Oscar och hembryggaren Horst Fritze. Bock to Basics är, som namnet antyder, en dubbelbock i sin renaste stil med mjuk chokladton.

”En av de bästa dubbelbockar vi druckit. Essensen av vad allt en dubbelbock ska vara.” löd delar av juryns motivering från Svenska Hembryggareföreningen.
 

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7.1
Appearance - 8 | Aroma - 7 | Flavor - 7 | Texture - 7 | Overall - 7

(Bottle) Dark reddish brown colour with frothy, beige head. Malty nose with notes of fruit cake, chocolate, nuts, dried fruit, dates and orange peel. Malty, roasty taste with dried fruit, dates, dark bread, chocolate, nuts, orange peel and a mild herbal bitterness in the finish. Medium body, with a certain sweetness. Tasty and well balanced bock. Nice one.

Tried from Bottle on 15 Sep 2025 at 19:07


6.8
Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 7 | Flavor - 7 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 7

330ml Bottle - Brown with reddish tinges and a foamy head. Raisins, marzipan and dates in the aroma. Malty and fruity taste with a moderate sweetness and notes of raisins, dates and warming alcohol.

Tried from Bottle on 21 Jul 2021 at 20:17


6.6
Appearance - 8 | Aroma - 7 | Flavor - 6 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 6.5

Bottle web SB 2021-06-12 Göteborg AR: roasted malt, sweet brown AP: dark brown, wee lid F: roasted malt, caramel, fudge old school

Tried from Bottle on 12 Jun 2021 at 22:25


6.6
Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 7 | Flavor - 7 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 6.5

Bottle.Dark amber colour with medium beige head.Aroma of malt and caramel, nice bread and toasted with medium body and mild lively finish.

Tried from Bottle on 28 May 2021 at 13:29


7.2
Appearance - 8 | Aroma - 7 | Flavor - 7 | Texture - 8 | Overall - 7

Flaska från SB. Mahogny/kopparfärgad vätska med medelhögt krämigt beige skum. Stor söt kropp. Massor av söta maltiga aromer och smaker. Karamell, kandisocker, hasselnötscreme, torkad frukt i alkohol. Liten beska, värmande alkohol, hade nog kunnat vinna på lagring. En maffig bock model söt. God men kanske lite osofistikerad.

Tried on 24 May 2021 at 16:22


6.6
Appearance - 8 | Aroma - 6 | Flavor - 6 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 7.5

Dark and clear reddish brown with a full head. Hazelnut aroma. Sweet, nutty taste with low but balanced bitterness.

Tried on 11 Apr 2021 at 18:17


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6.8
Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 7 | Flavor - 7 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 7

How: Bottle.
Where: Systembolaget.
Appearance: Amber colour with an off-white head.
Aroma: Malt, caramel, bread, hops, some spices.
Body: Medium body and carbonation.
Flavour: Malt, caramel, spices, hops, sugary.

Tried from Bottle on 12 Mar 2021 at 14:23


7.1
Appearance - 8 | Aroma - 7 | Flavor - 7 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 7.5

Bottle from Systembolaget beställningssortiment. A bit hazy amber/brownish with a large head. Sweetish with dark bread, nuts, caramel, malt and hints of spices. A pleasant one.

Tried from Bottle on 05 Mar 2021 at 20:16


7.1
Appearance - 10 | Aroma - 6 | Flavor - 7 | Texture - 8 | Overall - 6.5

Bottled, from Systembolaget. Clear mahogany colour, rich firm head. Aroma of candy sugar with mild floral hops. Sweet with medium to full body and well rounded mouthfeel. Caramel, brown sugar, mild floral hops. Low bitterness.

Tried from Bottle on 28 Feb 2021 at 21:10