Luc brengt zijn bieren op de markt onder de naam Punaise maar koos als bedrijfsnaam voor de geuzennaam De Koekoeksbrouwer-ei. Jawel met een ei en geen ij want Luc legt zijn bier-ei in het nest van een andere brouwerij en niet in een eigen brouwerij.
De Punaise bieren zijn soms klassieke bierstijlen maar met een eigen twist (zoals de Punaise Boozy Blonde Tripel of de Punaise Juicy Blond) of bierstijlen die je in de lage landen niet vaak kan vinden zoals de Double Irish Red Punaise Rosse Tinke.
Sloefmans (15389) reviewed Punaise Rosse Tinke from De Koekoeksbrouwer-ei 1 year ago
Appearance - 7 | Aroma - 5.5 | Flavor - 6 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 6
Slow gushing to amberish cream head, meadium, over hazy amber-orange beer, completely veiled and lively carbonated. Malt, rich maltsugars, wood, plywood. Slight oxydation aromas. Again expressly malty. Milk chocolate, creamy ganache. Again some wet, soft wood. Finish has a very mild bitterness, leafy. Overcarbonated, slick and sticky, medium bodied. The aimed-at style ("Double Irish Red", to quote the label) doesn't leave much leeway. "Top fermented strong Vienna" would have been equally convincing. It's OK, sans plus. From Dranken Goegebuer, Knesselare
Harrisoni (26233) reviewed Punaise Rosse Tinke from De Koekoeksbrouwer-ei 1 year ago
Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 7 | Flavor - 7 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 7
Bottle at Bernie's Brugge. Hazy dark red beer lasting beige head. Malty beer. OK flavours. Pretty drinkable. Milk chocolate. Light red fruits. OK. Easy drinking.
Harrisoni (26233) reviewed Punaise Juicy Blond from De Koekoeksbrouwer-ei 1 year ago
Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 7 | Flavor - 7 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 7.5
Bottle at Bernie's Brugge. Hazy amber colour lasting white head. Fruity. Like passion fruit. Some bitterness on the finish. Yep drinkable enough. Modern pale ale.
Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 8 | Flavor - 7 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 8
Clear red brown colour with lasting foamy head. Really strong and pleasant malty aroma, obvious whiskey. Sweet malty whiskey taste too. Nice red ale.
Appearance - 8 | Aroma - 7 | Flavor - 6 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 6.5
Bottle from Stacks.
A: hazy brown, stable, foamy, tan head.
A: brown sugar, date, raisin, pear, liquorice, vanilla.
T: sweet raisin & pear, liquorice, coriander, bit metallic.
F: herbal hops, dried fruit, bit soapy & toasty, warming liqueur-like alcohol.
P: medium body, syrupy texture, average carbonation.
Bordering on soapy, otherwise quite enjoyable, too bad.