La Calavera

Microbrewery in Girona, Catalonia, Spain 🇪🇸

Established in 2012

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Plaça Cal Gat, 1P, Girona, 17860, Spain

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6.9
Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 7 | Flavor - 7 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 7.5

From tap at The Scrapyard, Alkmaar. Bit vinous aroma with mostly cognac, roasted malt, wood, some liquorice, dark chocolate. Woody and vinous, typical Calavera take on the style. Medium sweet, not picking up the whisky barrel. Body is medium. Nice.

Tried from Draft on 03 Feb 2025 at 14:25


7.3
Appearance - 7 | Aroma - 7.5 | Flavor - 7.5 | Texture - 7 | Overall - 7

A clear golden beer with a white lacing. Aroma of sour apricot, peach, guava. Taste of tart tropical fruits, mango, apricot, zest, vineous finish.

Tried from Bottle on 01 Feb 2025 at 22:09


7.6
Appearance - 7 | Aroma - 8 | Flavor - 7.5 | Texture - 7 | Overall - 8

A clear golden beer with a white lacing. Aroma of tart guava, tropical fruits, pineapple. Taste of sour pineapple, mango, guava, grapes, tart finish, low carbonation.

Tried from Bottle on 01 Feb 2025 at 22:08


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

Аромат немного суховат, ощущается прежде всего кофе, черный шоколад кислый. Цвет черный, слегка маслянистое тело. Вкус слегка посредственный. Суховат, ощущается много жженого сололода. Черный шоколад, не скажу что он вкусный. При послевкусие сильная горечь от хмеля, несбалансированость. Есть нотки кофе, но не зерен, а скорее растворенное. В целом обычный и скучный стаут в очень претенциозной упаковке.

Tried on 01 Feb 2025 at 11:30


6
Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 5 | Flavor - 7 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 6

Can from Drankenhandel Leiden. Aroma is tart peach, citrus, touch of lemon, some 'green hop' and bready/wheaty pale malt. Some strange notes of earth/manure. Flavour is fairly tart, mild sour with some hoppy bitterness. Body is medium with very low carbo. Okay-ish. I expect better from Calavera.

Tried from Can on 01 Feb 2025 at 07:05


7.6
Appearance - 7 | Aroma - 8 | Flavor - 7.5 | Texture - 8 | Overall - 7.5

Süffiger, fein säuerlicher Begin mit milden, dafür natürlichen und runden Fruchtnoten. Maracuja und Ananas sind klar erkennbar, Mango eher im Hintergrund. Geringe Karbonisierung, spritzig, konstante Aromatik, weich, rund. Mittellanger Abgang, gefällig. 10/11/11/11/8/11

Tried from Bottle on 25 Jan 2025 at 22:04


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

Weicher säuerlicher Beginn ohne CO2. Spritzig, etwas trocken, Zitrusnoten, süffig. Die Fasslagerung ist direkt nicht erkennbar, scheint dem Bier aber insgesamt mehr Volumen zu geben. Spritzig, langer Nachhall, wenig salzig, rund. 9/10/10/10/8/10

Tried from Bottle on 25 Jan 2025 at 21:55


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

Bottle from BiervanEijk, Frederiksoord. Tart and oaky with red and dark fruits, lots of sherry, some funk, malt, some caramel, cherries, more wood, touch of syrup. Tart and sweet, nice and complex. Aove medium body. Lovely sherry aroma with a malt backbone.

Tried from Bottle on 25 Jan 2025 at 06:58


6.4
Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 7 | Flavor - 6 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 6.5

Can from BiervanEijk, Frederiksoord. Typical bit tangy Calavera Stout with tart dark fruits, berries, dark malt, some caramel and vanilla. Medium body, not particularly Imperial. Tartish, berries, dark malt.

Tried from Can on 25 Jan 2025 at 06:57


6.8
Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 5 | Flavor - 7 | Texture - 8 | Overall - 8

Tap at Borefts 2019: Black colored brew with an smooth dry bitter taste and with hints of chocolate and cognac, but that cognac must be more prominent.

Tried from Draft on 29 Dec 2024 at 11:16