YantarCoast (5270) reviewed Red from Lion Breweries - NZ 8 years ago
Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 4 | Flavor - 5 | Texture - 2 | Overall - 3.5
330ml bottle from Beers of Europe. Pours dark yellow with a small white head. Nice lacing on the glass. Aroma is malt and grain. Taste is light sweet, grainy, some caramel malt. Nothing interesting at all.
Grumbo (24387) reviewed Steinlager Pure from Lion Breweries - NZ 8 years ago
Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 5 | Flavor - 4 | Texture - 4 | Overall - 4
Bottle in Sydney. Backlog rating from bottle collection and historic scoring. No tasting notes kept, just rating.
Grumbo (24387) reviewed Waikato Draught from Lion Breweries - NZ 8 years ago
Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 6 | Flavor - 4 | Texture - 4 | Overall - 5
Bottle in Auckland. Backlog rating from bottle collection and historic scoring. No tasting notes kept, just rating.
Grumbo (24387) reviewed Red from Lion Breweries - NZ 8 years ago
Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 6 | Flavor - 5 | Texture - 4 | Overall - 4
Bottle in Auckland . Backlog rating from bottle collection and historic scoring. No tasting notes kept, just rating.
Gripweed57 (8744) reviewed Waikato Draught from Lion Breweries - NZ 8 years ago
Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 5 | Flavor - 4 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 3.5
From old tasting notes. Clear amber orange color with a light tan head. Interesting malt aroma hints at clover leaf and hard boiled eggs. Slightly herbaceous malt flavor upfront. Brief sweet malt middle. Finish is bland and listless. Not good.
Appearance - 8 | Aroma - 7 | Flavor - 7 | Texture - 8 | Overall - 6
From old tasting notes. Tawny gold color with a bubbly white head. Assertive sweet perfumy malt aroma. Tangy sweet grapefruit malt flavor upfront. Lots of grassy hops in middle. Interesting citrus finish and aftertaste.
Gripweed57 (8744) reviewed Rheineck from Lion Breweries - NZ 8 years ago
Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 7 | Flavor - 5 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 4.5
From old tasting notes. Crystal clear bright gold hue with a foamy white head.msweet malt and hop aroma. Sweetish malt flavor has light hop crispness upfront. Thin watery middle. Brief tangy finish. Starts off good but fades quickly.
Ferris (26026) reviewed Steinlager Pure from Lion Breweries - NZ 8 years ago
Appearance - 8 | Aroma - 5 | Flavor - 6 | Texture - 8 | Overall - 5
Bottle - Skunky grains. Clear gold with a rich white head. Light skunky grains and some sweetness. Very European, but not great.
Rubin77 (10187) reviewed Steinlager Pure from Lion Breweries - NZ 9 years ago
Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 6 | Flavor - 6 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 6
F: huge, white, average to good retention. C: pale gold, clear. A: malt, grassy, floral, light bread, hint of butter. T: malt, light floral, grassy, bread, straw, very clean taste, medium body, medium carbonation, not bad at all, refreshing beer, 330ml bottle from New World supermarket near airport in Nadi in Fiji.
Rubin77 (10187) reviewed Steinlager Classic from Lion Breweries - NZ 9 years ago
Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 5 | Flavor - 6 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 6
F: snow-white, huge, good retention. C: pale gold, clear. A: malt, light grassy, hint of caramel, bready, grainy, corn. T: malt, grassy, floral, hint of caramel, clear taste, light to medium body, medium to high carbonation, slightly better than average macro, 0,33l bottle from local supermarket in Nadi in Fiji.