Pitch Czech Dark Lager
Otherworld Brewing in Dalkeith, Midlothian, Scotland 🏴
Lager - Dunkel / Tmavý Regular|
Score
7.15
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A classic Czech dark lager featuring a little toasted malt sweetness balanced by bitterness from bright floral Czech hops. Aged in a Speyside and single grain Scotch whisky barrels for a fruity oak flavour with the slightest hint of sweet vanilla.
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7.3/10
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Appearance 8
Aroma 7
Flavor 7.5
Texture 7
Overall 7
Tried
on 13 May 2026
at 01:01
7/10
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Appearance 7
Aroma 7
Flavor 7
Texture 7
Overall 7
Can. Pours a dark brown colour with a tight beige head, plenty of hops and malt in the aroma, the taste is medium bitterness with a dry bitter finish.
Tried
from Can
on 25 Apr 2026
at 17:59
7/10
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Appearance 7
Aroma 7
Flavor 7
Texture 7
Overall 7
keg at the bow bar . dark brown ..thin tan lacing ...soft sweet dry dusty chocolate roast malts nose ...Light dry fizz ..dry roast ..but quite light flavour ..Light woody finish
Tried
on 31 Jan 2026
at 19:13
8/10
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Appearance 8
Aroma 8
Flavor 8
Texture 8
Overall 8
440ml. Aroma of chocolate, vanilla, light roast. Taste is sweet, chocolate, vanilla, light roast, little bit of the whisky barrel coming through to add an extra dimension, light bitterness. Medium bodied. A really good dark lager.
Tried
from Can
on 01 Mar 2025
at 23:22
7.8/10
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Appearance 7
Aroma 8
Flavor 8
Texture 7
Overall 8
Can online from Cork & Cask, Edinburgh. Pours clear deep brown with beige foam. Mild toasty malts, choc hints, coffee, dark bread, nuts, stewed prunes. Clean taste with mild burnt malts and a wee underlying whisky barrel kiss. Towards medium body. Another tasty offering from this fine brewery
Tried
from Can
from
Cork & Cask
on 01 Mar 2025
at 08:11
7.4/10
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Appearance 8
Aroma 7
Flavor 7
Texture 8
Overall 7.5
Can from Drinkmonger. Dark brown body with ruby highlights and a beige head that holds well. Steady carbonation. Faint lacing. Aroma of nuts and filter coffee. Flavour of soy, rust and peanut. Thin to medium body with a slick texture. Soft fizz. A tasty, unique lager.
Tried
from Can
from
Drinkmonger Bruntsfield
on 26 Feb 2025
at 22:41
7/10
Tried
from Draft
on 19 Feb 2025
at 17:47
7/10
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Appearance 7
Aroma 7
Flavor 7
Texture 7
Overall 7
Tight off white head on a mahogany coloured body. Chocolate, malt & roasted aroma. Medium bodied, smooth with a foamy back. Dark berries, chocolate, toffee & raisin tastes with a peppery finish. Good. 3.50
Tried
from Can
on 29 Dec 2024
at 22:15
7.1/10
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Appearance 8
Aroma 7
Flavor 7
Texture 6
Overall 7.5
Can with Joe. Pours deep brown, nose is chocolate, roasted, grassy, berries, vanilla, taste is chocolate, roasted, sweet, fruity.
Tried
from Can
on 27 Dec 2024
at 14:07
7.2/10
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Appearance 8
Aroma 7
Flavor 7
Texture 8
Overall 7
Can from Appellation Wines. Pours clear dark brown with a thin beige head. Aromas of coffee and dried herbs. Taste is toffee and brown bread. Clean finish.
Tried
from Can
on 21 Dec 2024
at 20:23