DSG (25977) reviewed Prime Amber from Octo Microbrewery 11 years ago
Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 4 | Flavor - 4 | Texture - 4 | Overall - 3.5
Bottle sample at a tasting at Beer Market Jaffa. Thanks Tom L. Slightly hazy deep golden with a small soapy head. Aroma of yeast, minerals and a fruity note. Flavor has light sweetness but is mostly dry, with minerals, some yeast, a sourish note and a bitterish finish, a bit husky. Over-carbonated.
DSG (25977) reviewed Golden from Octo Microbrewery 11 years ago
Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 4 | Flavor - 5 | Texture - 4 | Overall - 5
Bottle sample at a tasting at Beer Market Jaffa. Thanks Tom L. Clear pale yellow with a white head. Aroma of paper, minerals, a herbal note, malt, light fruitiness and a grainy touch. Flavor is quite dry with graininess, minerals, paper, light fruitiness and a slightly herbal bitterish finish. Light-bodied, over-carbonated. Drinkable.
DSG (25977) reviewed White from Octo Microbrewery 11 years ago
Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 5 | Flavor - 6 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 6
Bottle sample at a tasting at Naama’s place. Thanks Tom L. Hazy yellow with a white head. Aroma is wheaty and grainy with coriander and a citric note. Sweetish flavor with wheat, graininess, coriander spiciness, a tart hint and a dry finish. Light to medium-bodied.
fonefan (84534) reviewed Pale from Octo Microbrewery 11 years ago
Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 4 | Flavor - 4 | Texture - 4 | Overall - 4
Bottle 330ml. [ As Prime Pale Ale ].Gusher ! Unclear medium yellow color with a frothy, good lacing, mostly lasting, white to off-white head. Aroma is light moderate malty, fruity malt, pale malt, light to moderate yeasty, dusty yeast. Flavour is moderate sweet with a average to long duration, sharp, yeasty, grassy, fruity. Body is medium, texture is oily to watery, carbonation is fizzy. [20140517]
DSG (25977) reviewed Black from Octo Microbrewery 11 years ago
Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 4 | Flavor - 5 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 5
Bottle sample at a tasting at Dancing Camel Florentin. Thanks Tom L. Dark brown with a tan head. Aroma of chcoolate, a bit of roast and some chemical detergents/plastic. Sweetish flavor with some chocolate, roast, a weird chemical in the background and a bitterish touch in the finish. Medium-bodied.
TDA (6957) reviewed Pale from Octo Microbrewery 11 years ago
Appearance - 4 | Aroma - 4 | Flavor - 5 | Texture - 4 | Overall - 4
At a tasting, thanks Tom L, small stable bubbly head, a touch hazy deepish yellow colour, lagery aroma of grain and carton with just a hint of skunkiness, malty grainy flavour with a little coarse bitterness and some light sticky sweetness. Not good.
DSG (25977) reviewed Pale from Octo Microbrewery 11 years ago
Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 4 | Flavor - 5 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 4.5
Bottle sample at a tasting at Beer Market Jaffa. Thanks Tom L. slightly hazy golden. Aroma of stale hops and graininess. Flavor has some sweetish graininess, citric hops, a bit stale, light bitterness and a faint sourish hint. Light to medium-bodied.
gunnfryd (21926) reviewed Pale from Octo Microbrewery 11 years ago
Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 5 | Flavor - 5 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 6
Bottle. Golden-yellow colour with a white head. Aroma is malt, floral, yeast, hop. Flavour is yeast, malt, hop, apple, floral. Medium body. Ordinary beer.
cuso (17193) reviewed White from Octo Microbrewery 11 years ago
Appearance - 8 | Aroma - 5 | Flavor - 5 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 6
Bottle from friend. Hazy golden color with enormous white head. Aroma of wheat, lemon, coriander. Wheat, banana, lemon, coriander.
Gurthnar (14451) reviewed Black from Octo Microbrewery 11 years ago
Appearance - 8 | Aroma - 6 | Flavor - 4 | Texture - 4 | Overall - 5.5
Bottle thanks to Cuso. Aroma mostly roasted, coffee, dark malts, light chocolate. Lightly sweetish. Clear brown to dark brown colour. Taste is mostly plain roasted. Thin bodied and unfortunately overcarbonated. Lightly metallic. Average.