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 7
Aroma 7.5
Flavor 7.5
Texture 7
Overall 7.5
33cl bottle (bottled: 16-11-23 BBF: 16-11-24) from Struise Beershop Woesten e-shop.
F: thin, tanned, average retention.
C: dark, opaque.
A: dark malts, marzipan, speculoos, dark berries, plums, bit nutty.
T: full malty base, dark berries, marzipan, plums, cookies, herbal spicy, coffee, nice balanced bitterness, soft carbonation, bit too spicy yet very good for me, enjoyed for sure.
F: thin, tanned, average retention.
C: dark, opaque.
A: dark malts, marzipan, speculoos, dark berries, plums, bit nutty.
T: full malty base, dark berries, marzipan, plums, cookies, herbal spicy, coffee, nice balanced bitterness, soft carbonation, bit too spicy yet very good for me, enjoyed for sure.
Tried
from Bottle
on 25 Jan 2025
at 19:35
6.4/10
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Appearance 6
Aroma 7
Flavor 6
Texture 6
Overall 6.5
Bottle from Drankenhandel Leiden. Aroma is sweet malt with caramel, some spicy notes from the juniper. Flavour is medium sweet and mild bitter. Body is medium. Fine sweet malt-forward beer.
Tried
from Bottle
on 25 Jan 2025
at 06:59
7.1/10
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Appearance 6
Aroma 8
Flavor 7
Texture 6
Overall 7.5
Bottle from Drankenhandel Leiden. Aroma is strong coconut upfront with cacao, dark malt, caramel, more nutty notes, bounty bar, touch of vanilla. Flavour is medium sweet with a mild bitterness. Body is medium. Delivers as promised, Imperial Dark Lager with tons of coconut.
Tried
from Bottle
on 25 Jan 2025
at 06:58
7.1/10
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Appearance 6
Aroma 8
Flavor 7
Texture 6
Overall 7.5
Bottle from Drankenhandel Leiden. Aroma is dark malt with lots of caramel, toffee, fudge, cocoa, soft roasty notes. Hint of fruits on the periphery. Medium sweet flavour with a mild bitterness. Above medium body. Heavy on the caramel as announced.
Tried
from Bottle
on 25 Jan 2025
at 06:58
7.4/10
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Appearance 6
Aroma 8
Flavor 8
Texture 6
Overall 7.5
Bottle at Het Refter, Zwolle. Nicely roasty with chocolate and coffee, some liquorice but not too much fortunately! Some soft hoppy notes. Nice bitterness, light sweet. Medium body. Dig me a roasty Export Porter like this.
Tried
from Bottle
on 25 Jan 2025
at 06:58
6.2/10
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Appearance 6
Aroma 6
Flavor 7
Texture 6
Overall 6
Bottle from Drankenhandel Leiden. Aroma is spicy yeast with herbal and fruity notes, some sugary orange. Picking up a little weediness from the Sorachi hop. Flavour is mild sweet with a moderate bitterness. Medium body. Decent.
Tried
from Bottle
on 25 Jan 2025
at 06:57
6.6/10
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Appearance 8
Aroma 7
Flavor 6
Texture 6
Overall 6.5
Bottle from Drankenhandel Leiden. Aroma is roasted malt with tart cherry and a touch of chocolate. Mild to medium sweet, hint of sour cherry. Moderate bitter finish. Body is medium. Lacks a little punch.
Tried
from Bottle
on 24 Jan 2025
at 22:29
6.6/10
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Appearance 8
Aroma 7
Flavor 6
Texture 6
Overall 6.5
Bottle from Drankenhandel Leiden. Aroma is vanilla and milk chocolate with toffee, caramel, some roast, sugar, marzipan. Rather sweet and sugary, medium body.
Tried
from Bottle
on 24 Jan 2025
at 22:29
6.9/10
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Appearance 6
Aroma 7
Flavor 7
Texture 6
Overall 7.5
Bottle from Drankenhandel Leiden. Aroma is roasted malt with plenty of peanut, milk chocolate, vanilla, caramel, nuts. Flavour is sweet with a pretty firm bitterness. Medium body, lacks thickness. Delivers on the peanut, lacks depth.
Tried
from Bottle
on 24 Jan 2025
at 22:23
6.4/10
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Appearance 6
Aroma 6
Flavor 7
Texture 6
Overall 6.5
Bottle 330ml. @ home - fonefan & Brugmansia House. 🏡🇩🇰 ❄☃️ 💻👀 [ As De Molen Santa & Rudolph ]. ABV: 7.3%. [20250124]. 6/3/7/3/13
Tried
from Bottle
on 24 Jan 2025
at 17:11