7.4

Thanks Ivo L.

7.5

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

On tap at Proeflokaal Arendsnest. Pours black with a beige head. Tons of pine, dark sugars, roasted malt, and caramelized peaches on the nose. Flavour has tons of bright pine, dark chewy malts, caramelized peaches. Malt profile is solid and the up expression is great. Very solid black IPA.

7.5

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

Growler shared. Clear deep amber, small white head. Caramel, raspberries, grassy herbal hops, grapefruit, toffee, pine resin. Over light sweet and bitter. Just medium bodied.

7.1

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

(Draft at Arendsnest, Amsterdam, 23 Feb 2025) Dark brown colour with creamy, beige head. Malty, roasted nose with coffee, chocolate, black bread and a touch of peat smoke. Malty, roasted taste with notes of chocolate, coffee, black bread, a touch of peat and a balanced roasty bitternes. More than medium body, with a certain sweetness. Tasty, with a balanced peat touch. Nice one.

6.5

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

18 December 2024. Christmas Beer Evening with the lovely Anke! Can from Mr. Hop.

A: hazy dark ochre, small, foamy, white head.
A: ripe grape, melon, berries, redcurrant, herbs.
T: sweetish melon & grape, bitter herbs & berry skin.
F: herbal hops, green fruit, berries.
P: medium body, oily texture, soft carbonation.
Quite clean, but nothing special either.

5.9

Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 6 | Flavor - 5 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 6.5

18 December 2024. Christmas Beer Evening with the lovely Anke! Can from Mr. Hop.

A: hazy dark ochre, small, foamy, off-white head.
A: withering mint, old pink grapefruit, pine resin, paprika.
T: sweetish mandarin, bitter grapefruit, pine, spicy mint & dill.
F: herbal hops, bitter old grapefruit, spices.
P: medium body, slick texture, average carbonation.
Lacks freshness and something smooth. Too bad.

7

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

(Draft at Craft & Draft, Amsterdam, 21 Feb 2025) Golden colour with frothy, off-white head. Fruity, hoppy nose with citrus, pine needles and crisp-bread. Fruity, hoppy taste with notes of citrus, grapefruit, lemon peel, white bread, pine needles and a balanced citric/piney bitterness. Medium body, dry. Hoppy and refreshing. Nice one.

7.4

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

24/IV/25 - 33cl can from Mr. Hop (webshop) @ Peter’s 50th birthday party, Cabane Banane (Gent), BB: 1/VII/25, canned: 24/IX/24, W24072 NJORD (2025-404) Thanks to Peter for sharing today’s beers!

Cloudy pale yellow beige beer, small creamy dense white head, a little stable, adhesive, leaving some lacing in the glass. Aroma nice, dank, hoppy, very fruity, minty, some citrus, lactose, good! MF: ok carbon, medium body. Taste: lots of citrus, a bit fruity, tropical fruits, juicy, hoppy finish. Aftertaste: bitter, dry, grassy, hoppy, resinous, grapefruit, ok.

6.8

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

24/IV/25 - 33cl can from Mr. Hop (webshop) @ Peter’s 50th birthday party, Cabane Banane (Gent), BB: 1/III/26 (2025-381) Thanks to Peter for sharing today’s beers!

Clear brown beer, small creamy irregular beige head, unstable, non adhesive. Aroma: malty, grains, hay, cow fodder, coffee, good roast, a little fruity touch to it. MF: ok carbon, medium body. Taste: good roast, bitter, very malty, grains, some coffee, cocoa powder, slightly sweet. Aftertaste: bitter, hoppy, a bit resinous, dry, very hoppy, ok but not great.

6.6

Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 7 | Flavor - 7 | Texture - 5 | Overall - 7

Op tap bij In de Wildeman. Donkeramber kleur, vuilwitte kraag. Citrus, grapefruit, tabak, caramel, hars, bitter, waterig maar wel smaakvol. Bitter. Lichte body.