Chastnaya Pivovarnya Afanasy (Частная Пивоварня Афанасий)
Commercial Brewery in Tver, Tver Oblast, Russia 🇷🇺
Established in 1976
Appearance - 8 | Aroma - 5 | Flavor - 5 | Texture - 8 | Overall - 4
Misted deep brown with a one finger tall beige head of medium retention. Dark malts, artificial cocoa, nail polish esters, some hop. Light sweet & bitter. Pretty strange.
Appearance - 7 | Aroma - 3.5 | Flavor - 3.5 | Texture - 7 | Overall - 3
Cloudy ochre yellow with a good frothy head. Pale malt, diacetyl, straw & hay, grass. light sweet & bitter. Enjoyable only when ice cold.
Appearance - 7 | Aroma - 3 | Flavor - 3.5 | Texture - 8 | Overall - 2.5
Clear deep gold to pale amber with a tall off-white head of decent retention. Pale malt, caramel, butterscotch, wet clothes, distant grass. Light sweet, low to light bitterness. Familiar.
Appearance - 9 | Aroma - 5 | Flavor - 4.5 | Texture - 8 | Overall - 4
Cloudy deep yellow with a tall white frothy head. Pale malt, wheat bread, orange zest, coriander, unfermented yeast. Light sweet, low to light bitterness. Inoffensive.
Appearance - 7 | Aroma - 7 | Flavor - 6 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 5
1 litre swing-top bottle. Pours hazy gold with a medium-sized white head. Aroma is grassy and floral hop. Taste is light to medium sweet, bready malt, slightly hoppy. Light bitter finish. It’s ok for supermarket beer.
Appearance - 5 | Aroma - 2 | Flavor - 2 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 1.5
Clear pale amber with a moderate off-white frothy head. Old bread, Oxidized pale malt, caramel. Light to medium sweet. Low bitterness. Bad.
Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 2 | Flavor - 2 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 1.5
Clear deep gold to pale amber with a modest off-white head. Wet grain, butterscotch, candy, grass. Light to medium sweet, low to light bitterness. Poor.
Appearance - 7 | Aroma - 6 | Flavor - 6 | Texture - 8 | Overall - 5
Misted amber with a moderate off-white head. Caramel, candied grapefruit, resin, grass. Light to medium sweet & bitter.
Appearance - 8 | Aroma - 5 | Flavor - 5 | Texture - 5 | Overall - 4
Misted yellow with a tall head. Wheat bread, clove, corn, banana. Light palate.
Appearance - 8 | Aroma - 5 | Flavor - 5.5 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 4.5
Fogged deep gold with a decent off-white head. Wet grain, bread, light caramel. Floral hop. Medium dry. Light bitter. Too expensive for what it is.