Galway Bay Brewery Festbier

Festbier

 

Galway Bay Brewery in Oranmore, Galway, Ireland 🇮🇪

  Lager - Märzen / Festbier Regular
Score
6.51
ABV: 5.8% IBU: - Ticks: 9
Czech-style dark lager. LODO brewed and decoction mashed with Vienna and Munich malt, layered with Caramunich and Carafa Special II"
 

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6

Sweet, papery, pulpy, citrusy, caramel, ehhh? More ale than lager.

Tried on 03 Nov 2023 at 19:55


6.4
Appearance - 8 | Aroma - 6 | Flavor - 6 | Texture - 8 | Overall - 5.5

Hazy gold with a medium head. Aroma of butter malt. Flavour is dough, grainy malt, hints of honey, sweet Marzen finish

Tried on 29 Sep 2023 at 19:23


5.8
Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 5 | Flavor - 6 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 6

Can from Beerdome. Clear dark golden with a white head. Aroma is sweet, malty, hay and light hoppy - grass. Flavor is medium sweet and light bitter. Sweet and light bitter finish. 210323

Tried from Can on 21 Mar 2023 at 19:21


6
Appearance - 8 | Aroma - 5 | Flavor - 6 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 6

--Keg at Rua Bar, Dublin. -- Clear golden, mid sized head. Clear deep golden, small head. Floral hops meet malt syrup up front. Mid sweet with above medium body and rounded mouthfeel. Syrupy bread, mild floral hops. Mid bitter finish.

Tried on 19 Oct 2022 at 17:38


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

440ml. can. @home, 30/03/2022 [#4.752 Global - #131 Republic of Ireland - #14 Galway Bay Brewery] Pours golden with a white head. Long retention. Aroma: grass, brown bread and roasted grains. Taste: crisp bready malts. Next one please!

Tried from Can on 31 Mar 2022 at 18:15


5

Matig allemaal

Tried from Can on 19 Mar 2022 at 19:37


6.4
Appearance - 8 | Aroma - 6 | Flavor - 6 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 6.5

Panda 🐼 at home thanks to Colin. A clear golden coloured pour with a fine white head. Aroma is semi sweet appley, custard, loose honey malts, light soap. Flavour is composed of semi sweet, nutty malts, light cereal ,apple notes, loose. Palate i ssemi sweet, moderate carbonation. Not bad.

Tried on 18 Jan 2022 at 21:28


7.4
Appearance - 8 | Aroma - 7 | Flavor - 7 | Texture - 8 | Overall - 7.5

Can at home, from Yards & Crafts online, 28/12/21. Clear golden with a good sized lasting white covering. Nose is pale malts, grass, toasted grains, light herb, floral notes. Taste comprises pale and bready malts, lemon rind, herb, grass, straw, toasted grains, cereal notes. Medium bodied, fine carbonation, semi drying close. Solid crushable logger bier.

Tried from Can on 28 Dec 2021 at 17:43


8

Tried from Can on 26 Oct 2021 at 19:54