The Amber Brewery is one of the most modern small and medium brewery companies in Poland. Located in the midst of morainal hills surrounding Gdansk, the Brewery proudly continues excellent brewery traditions present in this region for centuries.
Every brand is for us individual and unique. That is why each of them is promoted in a different way, taking into account customs connected with the consumption of individual beer kinds and the judgments of consumers.
CloakedDagger (37227) reviewed Żywe from Browar Amber 17 years ago
Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 5 | Flavor - 5 | Texture - 4 | Overall - 4.5
Bottle 50 cl. Courtesy of Anne-Mette. Pours a clear deep golden with an off-white head. Odd phenolic aroma. Solid body, sweet and honeyish, some solvents and herbs. No real bitterness. Not entirely pleasant. 251211
Bottle 50 cl. Courtesy of MiP. Clear golden with a white head. Aroma of butter and yeast. Medium body with a soft mouthfeel, sweet malts and again distinct buttery accents. Almost no bitterness. Interesting idea but poorly executed. 4/3/4/2/8=2.1 041008
fonefan (84534) reviewed Żywe from Browar Amber 17 years ago
Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 4 | Flavor - 4 | Texture - 4 | Overall - 5
Bottle 50cl.Clear medium yellow orange color with a small to average, frothy - fizzy, fair lacing, mostly diminishing, off-white to white head. Aroma is moderate malty, toasted, buttery - light harsh butter. Flavor is moderate sweet and light to moderate bitter with a average duration. Bitterness is harsh malt bitter. Body is light medium, texture is watery to oily, carbonation is soft. [20081004]
MiP (20366) reviewed Grand Imperial Porter from Browar Amber 17 years ago
Appearance - 8 | Aroma - 8 | Flavor - 9 | Texture - 8 | Overall - 8.5
Bottle, 8%. Nice caramelly aroma. Clear dark brown colour. Nice stable light brown head. Good bready flavour, nicely caramelly and sweet. Good alcohol level to balance. Low carbonation. Very nice. 8 4 8 4 16
Bottle, 8.0%. Good roasted and caramelly aroma. Very dark brown colour with a red shine, seems clear. Small stable light brown head. The flavour is sweet and nicely oxidised. Sweet and creamy finish. Tastes exactly like a German Doppelbock, and a damn good one at that. 8 4 9 4 17
TBone (30139) reviewed Koźlak from Browar Amber 17 years ago
Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 7 | Flavor - 7 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 6.5
Bottled (BB 12/2008). Bought from Kastrup Airport. Dark ruby color, small beige head. Toasted, chocolaty, burned vegetables, toffee and caramel in the nose. Medium-bodied. Quite caramelly malty with alcoholic punch. East European touch. Not bad.
oh6gdx (51139) reviewed Koźlak from Browar Amber 17 years ago
Appearance - 8 | Aroma - 5 | Flavor - 6 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 5.5
Bottled. Deep reddish amber colour, small beige head. Aroma is caramel malts, sweet wood and some souness as well as some fudgelike notes. Flavour is fudge, caramel malts, grass and some hops. Nice sweetish bitter aftertaste.
yespr (55501) reviewed Żywe from Browar Amber 17 years ago
Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 5 | Flavor - 5 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 5.5
50 cL bottle, courtesy of MiP. Pours clear and golden orange with a small white head. Breadish, slight spiced and vaguely butterish. Butterish and mild spiced flavoured with a light yeasty touch. Lingering bitterhops and spiced finish.
HenrikSoegaard (21963) reviewed Żywe from Browar Amber 17 years ago
Appearance - 4 | Aroma - 4 | Flavor - 5 | Texture - 4 | Overall - 4.5
Bottle. Frothy white good mostly lasting head. Yellow colour. light malty slightly metallic aroma. Moderate sweet and light bitter flavor. Short light bitter finish. Watery palate.
saxo (29721) reviewed Żywe from Browar Amber 17 years ago
Appearance - 4 | Aroma - 5 | Flavor - 5 | Texture - 4 | Overall - 5
Bottle. Nice head with good duration. Color is golden. Aroma and taste are malt, hops, caramel and some herbs.
saxo (29721) reviewed Koźlak from Browar Amber 17 years ago
Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 6 | Flavor - 6 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 6.5
Bottle. Nice head with good duration. Color is brown. Aroma and taste are fruits, malt, caramel and some molasses.
Ungstrup (52110) reviewed Żywe from Browar Amber 17 years ago
Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 5 | Flavor - 6 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 6
Bottled. A golden beer with a thin white head. The aroma is sweet with notes of malt and straw, as well as lighter notes of butter and sulphur. The flavor is sweet malty with notes of straw and caramel as well as light notes of butter, leading to a slightly bitter finish. Thanks MiP for sharing.