Brutal Brewing Pistonhead Chimney Sweeper

Pistonhead Chimney Sweeper

 

Brutal Brewing in Grängesberg, Dalarna, Sweden 🇸🇪

  Brown Ale Winter Out of Production
Score
6.16
ABV: 5.8% IBU: - Ticks: 15
Pistonhead is coming on a snowy winter day. Sweeping down the chimney in a hot rod open sleigh. Kustomized with plenty of our favorite hops: Tomahawk, Cascade and the lots. To each and everyone, a Merry Christmas from the Pistonhead Crew!
 

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

Bottled 330ml (Petalax, BB 10/2012)
Deep ruby color, medium-sized head, some lace. Ryeish and berryish sweet nose. Rye bread. some chocolate and caramel. Finish has sticky hoppyness. Not too bad for a beer named "Spendrups".

Tried from Bottle on 13 Apr 2012 at 10:13


5.2
Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 5 | Flavor - 5 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 5

Bottled (thanks omhper!). Rubyish amber colour, small beige head. Aroma is caramel, mild floral notes with some slight herbal notes. Flavour is grainy, fruity, floral and some slight rubbery notes. Mild bready notes as well.

Tried from Bottle on 13 Apr 2012 at 10:08


5.5
Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 5 | Flavor - 5 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 6

Bottle. Pours a dark reddish amber brown color with a longlasting off-white head. Has a fruity sweetish malty caramel aroma with bready hints. Sweetish malty bitter bready caramel flavor. Has a sweetish malty spicy bitter caramel finish.

Tried from Bottle on 22 Jan 2012 at 09:56


5.6
Appearance - 8 | Aroma - 5 | Flavor - 5 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 5.5

Bottle:
Dark reddish brown with a dense head. The aroma brings caramel, meringue, toffee and some vague hoppy notes. Smooth, roasted flavour of toffee and licorice. Bitter and somewhat watery finish.

Tried from Bottle on 13 Jan 2012 at 10:46


6.9
Appearance - 8 | Aroma - 7 | Flavor - 6 | Texture - 8 | Overall - 6.5

(Bottle, 24 Dec 2011) Reddish brown colour with frothy, beige head. Roasted, fruity nose with orange peel, treacle toffee, caramel and spicy hops. Roasted, malty taste with notes of orange peel, citrus, toffee, caramel and a decent citric bitterness in the finish. Medium body, slightly sweet. Tasty and quite nice.

Tried from Bottle on 10 Jan 2012 at 14:11


6.3
Appearance - 8 | Aroma - 6 | Flavor - 6 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 6

Bottle from Systembolaget. Sampled on December 24, 2011BB 16.11.12Clear dark copper to brown color, medium sized tan head. Sweet, roasted, malty, spicy scent. Malty, dry, toffee, bitter taste. Medium mouthfeel, medium bitterness. Toffee aftertaste.

Tried from Bottle on 25 Dec 2011 at 05:25


4.6
Appearance - 4 | Aroma - 6 | Flavor - 5 | Texture - 2 | Overall - 4.5

Bottled. Clear dark ruby, brief head. Light tropical fruit aroma.Sweetish with clean hard mouthfeel and light-medium body. Slight metal, primitive and harsh with a thin layer of pleasant hop lacquer.

Tried from Bottle on 23 Dec 2011 at 13:37


5
Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 5 | Flavor - 5 | Texture - 4 | Overall - 5

Bottle. Clear amber with a medium, creamy head. Better than expected but still a little to thin for my liking. Roasted malt, notes of smoke and some spices.

Tried from Bottle on 13 Dec 2011 at 11:02


6.8
Appearance - 8 | Aroma - 6 | Flavor - 7 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 7

Bottle from SB cons 2011-11-23 Göteborg AR: hoppy, pineapple, apricot, pine, AP: reddish mahogny 2 cm thick frothy/stouthy creme beige head F: hoppy, carmel, apricot, pine - what a suprice!?

Tried from Bottle on 23 Nov 2011 at 14:51