Hallertau Brewbar & Restaurant

Brewpub in Riverhead, Auckland, New Zealand 🇳🇿
Associated Venue: Hallertau Brewbar and Resturant

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1171 Coatesville Riverhead Highway, Riverhead, 0892, New Zealand

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7.5
Appearance - 8 | Aroma - 7 | Flavor - 8 | Texture - 8 | Overall - 7

750ml bottle pours a watery black with some very active, brown head. Nose has some grape jelly, malt, a little vinegar, berry. Flavor is sweet, malty, grape jelly, a little berry. Ends with caramel and coffee. Dry finish. Interesting.

Tried from Bottle on 05 Oct 2013 at 19:58


6.9
Appearance - 8 | Aroma - 7 | Flavor - 7 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 6.5

Bottle shared by Travlr, thanks! Poured a dark black color with a tan head. Aroma is notes of dried fruits, some funk, sweet tart fruits. Flavor is sweet fruits, funk, dried notes. Okay. Not a lot of barrel in here, but pretty mellow, so maybe it pulled it off.

Tried from Bottle on 28 Sep 2013 at 20:32


6.8
Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 8 | Flavor - 7 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 6

Bottle from the source. Dark brown color, massive fluffy beige head with good retention and solid lacing. Aroma of vanilla, cocoa, coffee. Taste is port wine, red wime, cafe au lait. Not bad.

Tried from Bottle on 28 Sep 2013 at 19:43


8.3
Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 9 | Flavor - 9 | Texture - 8 | Overall - 8

Bottle from the source. Almost completely black color, brown head, solid lacing. Aroma of fresh pine, cocoa. Taste is rich burnt espresso, dark unsweetened cocoa. Delicious.

Tried from Bottle on 28 Sep 2013 at 09:26


6.5
Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 7 | Flavor - 7 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 6

Bottle from the source. Clear golden color. Aroma of sweaty and dank pine and grass. Taste is bitter pine and grassy straw.

Tried from Bottle on 26 Aug 2013 at 08:15


7.5
Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 9 | Flavor - 8 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 7

Draft at the source. Clear pale yellow color, small white edge head, steady bubbles. Aroma of tart apple skins and citrus. Taste is semi sweet apple flesh and applesauce. Easy drinking.

Tried from Draft on 20 Aug 2013 at 18:19


6.8
Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 8 | Flavor - 7 | Texture - 4 | Overall - 7

Draft at the source. Very dark brown color, beige edge head. Aroma of unsweetened cocoa, coffee, dark fruit. Taste is coffee and subtle fruit. Light body. Tasty.

Tried from Draft on 20 Aug 2013 at 18:08


6.8
Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 7 | Flavor - 7 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 7

Draft at the source. Hazy deep amber color, tan head. Aroma of caramel biscuit. Taste is toasted nutty caramel. Not bad.

Tried from Draft on 20 Aug 2013 at 18:05


7.3
Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 8 | Flavor - 8 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 7

Draft at the source. Clear light amber color, white head. Aroma of fresh hay, caramel, summer fruit. Taste is fruity and malty. Nice.

Tried from Draft on 20 Aug 2013 at 17:52


7.5
Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 9 | Flavor - 8 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 7

Draft at the source. Clear yellow, white edge head. Aroma of freshly mowed wet grass and meadow flowers. Taste is floral and bitter. Not bad.

Tried from Draft on 20 Aug 2013 at 17:49