Ramses Bier

Microbrewery in Hooge Zwaluwe, Noord-Brabant, Netherlands 🇳🇱

Established in 2007

Closed in 2025

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Thijssenweg 20a, Hooge Zwaluwe, 4927PC, Netherlands
Description
Op zijn zeventiende vertrok Ramses Snoeij naar zijn vader in Amerika. Rond 1990 werd daar het eerste Ramses Bier gebrouwen in Oregon, aan de westkust van de Verenigde Staten. Na zijn terugkeer in Nederland koos hij in 2007 ervoor zijn brouwhobby commercieel aan te pakken. Zijn eerste commerciële brouwsel was Willem Bever dat in 2007 werd geïntroduceerd. De bieren van Ramses Bier werden aanvankelijk gebrouwen met behulp van de brouwfaciliteiten van Bierbrouwerij De 3 Horne in Kaatsheuvel. Hier werden brouwsels gebrouwen van 700-800 liter. De proefbrouwsels werden in Wagenberg gebrouwen en hadden een volume van 50-60 liter. In februari 2013 werd een eigen bedrijfsruimte opgeleverd met een nieuwe brouwinstallatie die een brouwcapaciteit van 1.500 liter heeft.

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6.4/10 Appearance 6 Aroma 7 Flavor 6 Texture 6 Overall 6.5
Keg at borefts. Pours deep hazy amber orange, nose is piney, citrus, taste is resinous pine, sweet.
Tried on 23 Sep 2024 at 09:19

6.9/10 Appearance 6 Aroma 8 Flavor 7 Texture 6 Overall 6.5
21/IX/24 - on tap @ Borefts Day 2, Brouwerij De Molen (Bodegraven), BB: n/a (2024-1028) Thanks to the Brewver crew for sharing today’s beers!

Very cloudy light beige to yellow beer, creamy white head, unstable, adhesive, leaving a nice lacing in the glass. Aroma: nice, juisty, tropical fruits, dank hops, pine tree, hint of marijuana. MF: soft carbon, medium body. Taste: very bitter, resinous, a little fruity, some tropical fruits, juicy, zesty, very medicinal, herbal bitterness. Aftertaste: resinous, very bitter, chemical, unpleasant finish. Too bad, it started out well.
Tried from Draft at Brouwcafé de Molen on 21 Sep 2024 at 11:25

5/10 Appearance 4 Aroma 6 Flavor 4 Texture 6 Overall 5
21/IX/24 - on tap @ Borefts Day 2, Brouwerij De Molen (Bodegraven), BB: n/a (2024-1027) Thanks to the Brewver crew for sharing today’s beers!

Cloudy deep blond to light orange beer, practically no head. Aroma: bleh, tastes like vegetables, chemical, paint, rather unpleasant, what is in here? Smells like either a very weird ingredient is in it, or something went wrong while brewing. MF: soft carbon, medium to light body. Taste: weird, chemical, unpleasant bitterness, medicinal, piny, resinous, woody, tannins, don’t like it. Aftertaste: more bitter, chemical, unbalanced, weird.
Tried from Draft at Brouwcafé de Molen on 21 Sep 2024 at 11:20

5.4/10 Appearance 6 Aroma 7 Flavor 4 Texture 6 Overall 4.5
21/IX/24 - on tap @ Borefts Day 2, Brouwerij De Molen (Bodegraven), BB: n/a (2024-1026) Thanks to the Brewver crew for sharing today’s beers!

Pretty cloudy amber to dark orange beer, big creamy white head, pretty stable, adhesive, leaving a nice lacing in the glass. Aroma: sweet, malty backbone underneath a very old school US West Coast hop aroma, very piny and resinous, almost chemical, some solvents as well. MF: ok carbon, medium body. Taste: very bitter, paint stripper, chemical, resinous, malty backbone, some caramel notes. Aftertaste: very bitter, long lasting dry hoppy bitterness, just too much. Don’t like it. Totally unbalanced, no subtleties.
Tried from Draft at Brouwcafé de Molen on 21 Sep 2024 at 11:15

5.3/10 Appearance 6 Aroma 5.5 Flavor 5 Texture 5 Overall 5
Bitter hopfiger, leicht trocken hefiger Beginn. Leicht herb, trocken bleibend, mit der Zeit laffer im Hintergrund. Kurzer Abgang, monoton. 10/8/7/7//7
Tried from Draft on 21 Sep 2024 at 10:35

5.3/10 Appearance 8 Aroma 5 Flavor 5 Texture 4 Overall 5
Herb-pappiger Beginn. Geringe Süße, leicht herb, keine Ahnung wohin die Reise gehen soll. Moderat hopfig. 12/7/7/6//7
Tried from Draft on 21 Sep 2024 at 10:32

3.6/10 Appearance 6 Aroma 3 Flavor 4 Texture 3 Overall 3
Muffig hopfiger Beginn. Leicht harzig nach Hanf, herb, weich, der muffige Eindruck bleibt. Muss nicht sein. 10/5/6/5//5
Tried from Draft on 21 Sep 2024 at 10:31

4.9/10 Appearance 4 Aroma 7 Flavor 4 Texture 6 Overall 3.5
20/IX/24 - on tap @ Borefts Day 1, Brouwerij De Molen (Bodegraven), BB: n/a (2024-1004) Thanks to the Brewver crew for sharing today’s beers!

Clear purple brown beer, no head. Aroma: sweet, caramel, earthy, malty, ripe banana, sugary impression, dried fruits, very floral, weird, a bit oxidized, funky, weird, forest fruits. MF: soft to no carbon, medium to light body. Taste: hoppy, bitter, oxidized, very soapy, weird, hoppy. Aftertaste: very dirty bitterness, oxidized, banana, yeasty, very bad, don’t like it!
Tried from Draft at Brouwcafé de Molen on 20 Sep 2024 at 19:15

4.5/10 Appearance 6 Aroma 4 Flavor 4 Texture 6 Overall 4
20/IX/24 - on tap @ Borefts Day 1, Brouwerij De Molen (Bodegraven), BB: n/a (2024-994) Thanks to the Brewver crew for sharing today’s beers!

Clear dark brown to black beer, practically no head. Aroma: lots and lots of strawberry, bubble gum, fruity, pretty sickening smell, strawberry candy, nope, don’t like it very much. MF: soft carbon, medium body. Taste: bitter, highly unpleasant, roasted, dirty, chemical, bleh, don’t like it. Aftertaste: dirty, very unpleasant bitterness, don’t like it, bah.
Tried from Draft at Brouwcafé de Molen on 20 Sep 2024 at 18:25

6.5/10 Appearance 6 Aroma 7 Flavor 6 Texture 8 Overall 6
20/IX/24 - on tap @ Borefts Day 1, Brouwerij De Molen (Bodegraven), BB: n/a (2024-992) Thanks to the Brewver crew for sharing today’s beers!

Clear orange beer, small creamy white head, unstable, a bit adhesive. Aroma: malty, funky, alcohol, earthy touch, fruity. MF: ok carbon, medium body. Taste: bitter start, earthy, spicy, herbal, pretty weird, meh. Aftertaste: bitter, earthy, malty, pretty bitter, rather unpleasant, not a big fan.
Tried from Draft at Brouwcafé de Molen on 20 Sep 2024 at 18:15