Chateau Kamiya (Ushiku Beer)

Microbrewery in Ushiku, Ibaraki, Japan 🇯🇵
Associated Venue: Chateau Kamiya - Out of business

Closed in 2018


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7.1/10 Appearance 6 Aroma 7 Flavor 7 Texture 8 Overall 7.5
very dark brown color. Very big dark chocolatey coffee, very pungent. Med full mouth, lots of chocolate, with some coffee. Malty, somewhat sweet. Roasty. Moderately bitter roasted finish. Nice
Tried on 08 Apr 2013 at 05:38

6.4/10 Appearance 8 Aroma 6 Flavor 6 Texture 6 Overall 6.5
light amber color. Very boring, with a hint of tropical fruit. Low hops. Minerally nose. Ok .
Tried on 08 Apr 2013 at 05:38

6.6/10 Appearance 8 Aroma 7 Flavor 6 Texture 6 Overall 6.5
very cloudy, clovey, banana nose with just a touch of rye. Fairly heavy body, but smooth mouth. Weizen character dominates over rye.kinda boring, needs more rye.
Tried on 08 Apr 2013 at 05:37

7.1/10 Appearance 6 Aroma 7 Flavor 7 Texture 8 Overall 7.5
dark amber color. Spicy, almost gingerbread nose but closer to Sakuramochi. The mouth is light, malty, unsweet. Spicy finish. Really pleasant with lingering gingerbread finish.
Tried on 08 Apr 2013 at 05:35

7.4/10 Appearance 8 Aroma 7 Flavor 8 Texture 6 Overall 7.5
Bottle at RBJG 2 Grand Tasting, thanks TimE. Light brown colour with a small beige head that leaves some lacing. Sweet plum, fruit aroma and flavour.
Tried from Bottle on 02 Apr 2013 at 18:52

6.5/10 Appearance 8 Aroma 7 Flavor 6 Texture 6 Overall 6
Bottle at the RBJG 2 Grand Tasting, thanks TimE. Hazy yellow colour with a large white head. Sweet citric aroma. Mild hops flavour of citrus and soap.
Tried from Bottle on 01 Apr 2013 at 18:36

6.5/10 Appearance 6 Aroma 7 Flavor 6 Texture 6 Overall 7
Bottle at the RBJG 2 Grand Tasting, thanks TimE. Dark brown colour with a large beige head. Sweet plum aroma. Smooth mild chocolate, toffee flavour.
Tried from Bottle on 01 Apr 2013 at 18:33

6/10 Appearance 6 Aroma 6 Flavor 6 Texture 6 Overall 6
Tap at Chateau Kamiya. Clear brown colour with an off-white head. Heavy lacing. Malty caramel aroma. Slightly sweet caramel flavour.
Tried from Draft on 01 Apr 2013 at 10:49

5.8/10 Appearance 6 Aroma 6 Flavor 5 Texture 6 Overall 6
Tap at Chateau Kamiya. Clear golden colour with a small white head and some lacing. Sweet malt aroma. Clear weak malt flavour.
Tried from Draft on 01 Apr 2013 at 10:47

6.3/10 Appearance 6 Aroma 7 Flavor 6 Texture 6 Overall 6
Tap at Chateau Kamiya. Hazy golden colour with a small white head that leaves some lacing. Malty lemon aroma. Flavour is hops, wheat, malt.
Tried from Draft on 01 Apr 2013 at 10:46