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Description
Au pays d'Olt, la bière à un nom... RATZ.
Du nom de son brasseur, Christophe RATZ - ingénieur à l'INSA de Toulouse et ancien rugbyman - a installé la Brasserie Artisanale Ratz en 2001 dans le département du Lot aux portes de Cahors, après avoir acquis une grande partie de son expérience professionnelle dans des brasseries artisanales en Belgique et en Angleterre.
Sa créativité et sa passion lui ont permis de relancer la bière artisanale dans le Quercy.
Christophe RATZ a su mêler le meilleur de son savoir-faire et le respect de ce terroir pour brasser cette bière, infusion de pur malt et de houblon aromatique.
Du nom de son brasseur, Christophe RATZ - ingénieur à l'INSA de Toulouse et ancien rugbyman - a installé la Brasserie Artisanale Ratz en 2001 dans le département du Lot aux portes de Cahors, après avoir acquis une grande partie de son expérience professionnelle dans des brasseries artisanales en Belgique et en Angleterre.
Sa créativité et sa passion lui ont permis de relancer la bière artisanale dans le Quercy.
Christophe RATZ a su mêler le meilleur de son savoir-faire et le respect de ce terroir pour brasser cette bière, infusion de pur malt et de houblon aromatique.
7/10
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Appearance 7
Aroma 7
Flavor 7
Texture 7
Overall 7
330ml bottle from Noz, Lomme. Pours slightly unclear gold, white head. Aroma of sweet malt, gentle blonde yeast. Flavour profile continues, lightly stewed fruit notes, balanced sweetness, gentle bitterness. Decent blonde overall.
Tried
from Bottle
on 23 Mar 2026
at 08:23
6.1/10
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Appearance 6
Aroma 5.5
Flavor 7
Texture 6
Overall 6
Tap at the Toulouse airport. Cloudy amber, low head. Restrained aroma. Light honey malt juicy base, ok bitter counter, slightly sweet aftertaste.
Tried
from Draft
on 05 Feb 2026
at 16:36
7.3/10
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Appearance 8
Aroma 8
Flavor 7.5
Texture 7
Overall 6
Tap at Toulouse airport. Hazy deep golden, fine carbonation, fruity base, a hint bubblegum, light spice, pleasant, uncomplicated. A bit sticky aftertaste.
Tried
from Draft
on 05 Feb 2026
at 16:13
6.6/10
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Appearance 6
Aroma 6.5
Flavor 7.5
Texture 7
Overall 6
Tap at La Houblonnerie. Neon pale yellow, low white head. Dry yeast, a bit umami, dry fruit, sparkly, chamomile, light stonefruit. Quenching.
Tried
from Draft
at
La Houblonnière
on 02 Feb 2026
at 19:35
6/10
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Appearance 6
Aroma 4
Flavor 6
Texture 8
Overall 7
Bottle 0,33ltr: Hazy yellow brew was given by an friend. Very good thirstquencher, some taste of coriander.
Tried
from Bottle
on 29 Dec 2024
at 11:37
6.9/10
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Appearance 8
Aroma 4
Flavor 7
Texture 8
Overall 8.5
Bottle 0,33ltr: Clear amber coloured brew given by an friend. Taste is caramel and some bitternesh, but the caramel does it with me. I want more, so next holiday to the Lot region of France.
Tried
from Bottle
on 29 Dec 2024
at 11:37
5.9/10
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Appearance 6
Aroma 5
Flavor 5
Texture 6
Overall 7.5
Bottle 0,33ltr: Hazy blonde coloured brew with an nice bitter taste and some slightly sweetness.
Tried
from Bottle
on 29 Dec 2024
at 11:37
6.6/10
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Appearance 6
Aroma 6
Flavor 7
Texture 8
Overall 6.5
0.33 l bottle, best before August 2024, gift from Pottpinsel. Minimally hazy, golden amber with a medium large, foamy, almost stable, white head. Sweetish, slightly yeasty-spicy and a bit fruity-floral aroma of peach, clove, hay, vanilla and some grains. Quite sweet, moderately bitter, gently yeasty-spicy and a little fruity-floral taste of vanilla, clove, peach, grains and some banana, followed by a short, moderately bitter finish. Medium body, smooth but rather effervescent mouthfeel, lively carbonation. Tasty Blond, nicely balanced and fresh.
Tried
from Bottle
on 03 Oct 2023
at 17:45
6.6/10
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Appearance 6
Aroma 7
Flavor 7
Texture 6
Overall 6.5
33cl bottle from E.Leclerc LE BOSC hypermarket, France. Head is big, white, good retention. Colour is gold, hazy. Aroma is malty, honey, herbal, bready, bit spicy, citrus touch. Taste is medium malty base, citrus, orange, herbal, bit spicy, clean taste, decent bitterness, medium carbonation, ok, enjoyable.
Tried
from Bottle
on 06 Sep 2022
at 18:52
6.5/10
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Appearance 6
Aroma 7
Flavor 6
Texture 7
Overall 6.5
Bottle shared. Hazy golden with small white head. Sweet malts, fresh bread, peach. Quite sweet, lighter bitter. Medium bodied. Quite sweet but OK.
Tried
from Bottle
on 08 Aug 2021
at 19:14