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Прилетел в Канаду попить немецкого традиционного --- Beer merged from original tick of Roggenbier on 24 Oct 2022 at 19:48 - Score: 7. Original review text: Прилетел в Канаду попить немецкого традиционного

6.5

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

On tap at Brazen, pours a hazy yellowish blonde with a tiny white head. Aroma reveals aunties honey upfront, with some straw and alcohol. Flavour is more intense, with lots of honey, some apple-y sweetness, stone fruits, and lots of alcohol. Intense but not chaotic somehow despite the high alcoholic character. Good stuff.

7.1

Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 7 | Flavor - 7 | Texture - 8 | Overall - 7.5

On tap at Brazen, pours a hazy dark amber with a small beige head. Aroma brings out lots of dark fruits, caramel, toffee and some resinous hops underneath. Flavour is big and sweet, with lots of dark red fruits, heaps of caramel, toffee and bready malt. Just a bit of hops in there to round this out. Not too sweet or abrasive. Very nicely done.

6.4

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

On tap at Brazen, pours black with a small beige head. Aroma brings out medium toasted malt, with very low residual sweetness. Flavour is dry and robust, with bready malt, toasted notes, and burnt earthy notes. Burnt, dry and earthy notes. Good stuff.

7.6

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

On tap at Brazen, pours black with a small tan head. Aroma brings out medium roasted malt upfront, with hearty oats and dry cocoa powder. Flavour is hearty, with lots of dry roast, oats, and a little cocoa. Low bitterness and high roasty finish. Excellent.

6.6

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

On tap at Brazen, pours a cloudy golden with a small white head. Aroma brings out soapy, floral hops upfront, with a bready malt backbone. Flavour is on the soapy side, with floral hops, biscuity malt backbone, and a nicely floral and bitter finish. A bit soapy, but it's tasteful. Good stuff.

7.9

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

On tap at Brazen, pours black with a small tan head. Aroma is robust, with a nice balance of roasted malt and assertive piney hops. Flavour follows accordingly, with robust roasted malt and properly situated piney hops. Excellent balance and mo abrasiveness really. Wonderfully done.

4.4

Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 4 | Flavor - 4 | Texture - 4 | Overall - 4.5

On tap at Brazen, pours a clear copper golden with a small white head. Aroma is quite estery, with bubblegum and candied sugar. Flavour is estery and sweet, with floral and fruity esters, bubblegum, and floral notes. Not authentic at all. Poor.

4.9

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

On tap at Brazen, pours a hazy yellowish blonde with a small white head. Aroma is quite dry and harsh, with spicy dry coriander and soft wheat. Flavour is very spicy and dry, with harsh coriander and dry wheat. Harsh and lacking integration. Needs work.

5

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

On nitro tap at Brazen, pours a hazy copper amber with a medium beige head. Aroma brings out bready malt and subdued English hops. Flavour is along the same lines, being pretty subdued, with a fungal character, English hops, and bready malt. Not much to be interested by here, but it's alright.