Brouwerij De Molen
Microbrewery
in
Bodegraven,
Zuid-Holland,
Netherlands 🇳🇱
Owned by
Royal Swinkels (Bavaria Brouwerij / Swinkels Family Brewers / SFB)
Associated Webshop: The Beershop Online - formely known as De Molen Beershop
- Out of business
Established in 2004
Closed in 2025
Contact
Doortocht 4, Bodegraven, 2411 DS, Netherlands
Subsidiaries
7.4/10
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Appearance 8
Aroma 8
Flavor 7
Texture 6
Overall 7.5
Bottled, thanks jbrus! Amber colour, not too much head. Aroma is hops, grass, alcohol, yeast, lingonberry and quite much raisins. Flavour is alcohol, fruits, hops lingonberry and some mild yeast as well as grass. Strong stinging sweetness in the finish.
Tried
from Bottle
on 07 Dec 2008
at 08:45
8/10
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Appearance 8
Aroma 8
Flavor 8
Texture 8
Overall 8
Bottle, 10.7%. Citric aroma, hint of sour rag. Alcoholic nose. Very dark brown colour, almost clear with a few floaties. The flavour is quite sweet with a lot of syrupy, roasted dark malts. The alcohol balances the sweetness, but gets a little burning. High carbonation. 8 4 8 4 16
Bottle, 10.7%. Bottled in June 2008 - drunk in December 2011. Sweet aroma - not sour or alcoholic. Very dark brown colour, seems clear. Small light brown head. The flavour is still sweet and syrupy with some alcohol to balance. Hint of grassy aroma hop. Late bitterness. The carbonation is low to medium. 8 4 8 4 16
Bottle, 10.7%. Bottled in June 2008 - drunk in December 2011. Sweet aroma - not sour or alcoholic. Very dark brown colour, seems clear. Small light brown head. The flavour is still sweet and syrupy with some alcohol to balance. Hint of grassy aroma hop. Late bitterness. The carbonation is low to medium. 8 4 8 4 16
Tried
from Bottle
on 07 Dec 2008
at 06:39
7/10
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Appearance 8
Aroma 7
Flavor 7
Texture 6
Overall 7
Bottle 33 cl. Courtesy of MiP/yespr. Clear warm dark brown with an orange hue and a beige head. Roasted malt aroma - lightly burned. Medium-bodied, dry lightly burned malt and licorice notes. Has a light malt bitterness in the finish. 291108
Tried
from Bottle
on 06 Dec 2008
at 15:31
7.4/10
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Appearance 8
Aroma 7
Flavor 8
Texture 6
Overall 7.5
Bottle 33 cl. Courtesy of jbrus. Clear warm orangey brown with a light brown head. Fat aroma of overripe fruit and pumpernickel. Quite full-bodied, lovely notes of burned caramel, roasted malt and overripe fruit. Ends lightly bitter. 291108
Tried
from Bottle
on 06 Dec 2008
at 15:09
6.4/10
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Appearance 6
Aroma 7
Flavor 6
Texture 6
Overall 6.5
Bottle 75 cl. Courtesy of yespr. Hazy deep golden with a dense off-white head. Fresh citrusy hops in the nose. Light body, not much of a malty feel but completely dominated by good aroma hops that leave a solid bitterness. 221108
Tried
from Bottle
on 06 Dec 2008
at 15:01
7.1/10
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Appearance 6
Aroma 8
Flavor 7
Texture 6
Overall 7.5
Bottle 75 cl. Courtesy of yespr. Pours a slightly hazy reddish brown with a beige head. Intensely vinous aroma, roasted malts and fruits. Quite full-bodied, somewhat overcarbonated, roasted malts, dried fruit, overripe fruit, some licorice accents and a lightly bitter finish. 221108
Tried
from Bottle
on 06 Dec 2008
at 14:46
5.8/10
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Appearance 4
Aroma 7
Flavor 6
Texture 4
Overall 6
Bottle LCRBM08. Orangey coloured, hazy, smaller white head. Hoppy and fruity nose. Dry bitter flavour, light bodied. Dry bitter -as well - finish with a yeasty touch. Quite right........
Tried
from Bottle
on 06 Dec 2008
at 12:35
5.4/10
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Appearance 4
Aroma 5
Flavor 5
Texture 8
Overall 5.5
Bottle LCRBM08. Deep golden, small foamy layer. Sweet and alcoholic nose. Extreme sweet-bitter flavour, full bodied. short vinous, alcoholic and a bit yeasty finish. Too sweet.........
Tried
from Bottle
on 06 Dec 2008
at 12:09
8.3/10
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Appearance 8
Aroma 8
Flavor 9
Texture 6
Overall 9
Draught at EBF 2008, Copenhagen, Denmark. Clear medium to dark black color with a small to average, fizzy, fair lacing, mostly diminishing, beige head. Aroma is moderate to light heavy malty, roasted, caramel, dusty, old fashion malt, smoke - peat and licorice notes. Flavor is heavy sweet and bitter with a long to average duration. Body is medium to full, texture is oily, carbonation is soft. 120908
Tried
on 05 Dec 2008
at 03:06
6.5/10
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Appearance 6
Aroma 6
Flavor 7
Texture 6
Overall 7
Draught at EBF 2008, Copenhagen, Denmark. Unclear hazy medium amber orange color with a average to large, frothy, good, mostly lasting, off-white head. Aroma is moderate malty, roasted, caramel, dusty, some yeasty - fruity in aroma aswell. Flavor is moderate to light light heavy sweet and bitter with a average to long duration. Body is medium, texture is oily, carbonation is soft. 120908
Tried
on 05 Dec 2008
at 03:04