Privat-Brauerei Strate Detmold (Detmolder)

Regional Brewery in Detmold, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany 🇩🇪

Established in 1863

Contact
Palaisstraße 1-13, Detmold, 32756, Germany
Description
Founded in 1863, this private brewery with 33 employees is now in the 5th generation as a private company run by Simone, Renate and Frederike Strate.Their speciality is beer from the non-polluting swing stopper bottle.

In the last few years the Strate private brewery has developed into the second-biggest swing stopper bottler in Germany. The distribution area extends 120 km around the mash tun.

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5.9/10 Appearance 6 Aroma 6 Flavor 6 Texture 6 Overall 5.5
33 cL bottle, courtesy of MiP. Pours clear and golden yellow with a small white head. Aroma is mild butterish and dry malty. Light roasted caramel malty with a light butterish note and mild bitter too. Bitter and hoppy finish.
Tried from Bottle on 27 Nov 2008 at 02:45

5.2/10 Appearance 6 Aroma 5 Flavor 5 Texture 6 Overall 5
Bottled. A golden beer with a thin white head. The aroma is sweet with notes of straw and herbs, while the flavor is a bit simpler and just sweet with notes of straw.
Tried from Bottle on 19 Nov 2008 at 16:53

6/10 Appearance 8 Aroma 5 Flavor 6 Texture 6 Overall 6
Bottled. Deep golden, small head. A dusty nose covering buttery rounded grainy malt. A touch of toffee and butterscotch before a lingering bur restrained bitterness.
Tried from Bottle on 20 Oct 2008 at 03:50

7/10 Appearance 8 Aroma 7 Flavor 7 Texture 6 Overall 7
Swing-top bottle. Hay, barley malt, and grass hops aroma. Amber color with minimal head. New hay/grass hops and moderate barley malt flavor. Nice beer.
Tried from Bottle on 16 Sep 2008 at 13:51

6.5/10 Appearance 6 Aroma 6 Flavor 7 Texture 6 Overall 7
Swing-top bottle. Buttery barley malt aroma. Golden yellow color with small head. Creamy, light butterscotch barley malt and light grass hops flavor Very nice beer - tasty. I like the high diacetyl level but others may not.
Tried from Bottle on 10 Sep 2008 at 12:06

7.1/10 Appearance 6 Aroma 7 Flavor 7 Texture 6 Overall 8.5
Bottle, 5%. Very yeasty aroma, quite nice. Quite cloudy yellow colour. Stable white head. The flavour is also nicely yeasty, and there is some clove. Not as citric as many wheat beers. Low bitterness. Nice and refreshing.
Tried from Bottle on 10 Sep 2008 at 08:55

6.1/10 Appearance 6 Aroma 6 Flavor 6 Texture 6 Overall 6.5
Bottle, 4.8%. OK malty and bready aroma. Nice clear dark chestnut colour. The flavour is also malty, a little bready amd vinous. Quite pleasant. Mild carbonation.
Tried from Bottle on 10 Sep 2008 at 08:55

6.3/10 Appearance 6 Aroma 7 Flavor 6 Texture 6 Overall 6
Swing-top bottle. Chocolate-toffee malt aroma. Medium brown color with minimal head. Toffee and barley malt flavor with mild grassy hops finish.
Tried from Bottle on 05 Sep 2008 at 11:26

6/10 Appearance 8 Aroma 8 Flavor 5 Texture 4 Overall 5
Bottle. Sweet orange-banana, clove and wheat malt aroma - very nice. Cloudy yellow amber color with moderate head and nice lacing. Lightly sweet tangerine/banana and wheat - watery bland finish. Smelled very nice but flavor disappoints.
Tried from Bottle on 04 Sep 2008 at 14:24

5.6/10 Appearance 6 Aroma 6 Flavor 5 Texture 6 Overall 5.5
Swing-top bottle. Buttery malt aroma with hint of hops. Golden yellow color with small head. Creamy malt flavor with lightly metallic grass hops finish. Palate on the light side.
Tried from Bottle on 04 Sep 2008 at 14:06