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6.4/10 โ€” Appearance 6 Aroma 6.5 Flavor 6.5 Texture 6 Overall 6.5
330ml bottle. Slightly cloudy, dark yellow-ish to orange golden colour with average to huge, frothy, slowly diminishing, minimally lacing, white head. Sweet-ish, minimally biscuity, pale malty and floral hoppy as well as slightly peppery, yeasty spicy aroma, a touch of honey, minimally waxy overtones. Taste is sweet-ish, minimally biscuity, pale malty and mildly bitter, floral hoppy, hints of honey, petals, a yeasty spicy touch of black pepper..
Watery texture, smooth and soft, simultaneously slightly dry palate, medium, lively carbonation.
Fairly meaty, not overly complex - decent.
Tried from Bottle from Pakhuis Twente on 27 Aug 2025 at 21:40

Idiosynkrasie has a new beer style achievement
Level 41 for IPA ticks with a total of 4200 ticks of this master style.
Oban from Noctem Artisans Brasseurs was the one that did it!
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7.6/10 โ€” Appearance 7 Aroma 7.5 Flavor 8 Texture 7 Overall 8
473ml can. Hazy, orange golden colour with average, fluffy, slowly osteoporosing, moderately lacing, white head. Citrusy fruity and slightly perfumed, floral hoppy aroma, pale, wheaty and oaty malty background, notes of orange, mandarine, some mango, a touch of yellow stone fruit. Taste is sweet-ish, oaty and wheaty malty, juicy, tropical and citrusy fruity hoppy, minimally alcoholic, notes of mango and orange, some mandarine, lemon; a minimally alcoholic touch throughout, more bitter and minimally warming presence of alcohol in the finish.
Dissolved sugar enriched, watery texture, smooth and soft, minimally cloying palate, medium, mildly prickly carbonation.
Juicy fruity, rather sweet and a tad too alcoholic - decent.
Tried from Can from Bierloods22 - Online Shop on 26 Aug 2025 at 23:16

7.3/10 โ€” Appearance 7 Aroma 7 Flavor 7.5 Texture 7 Overall 7.5
500ml bottle. Hazy, dark brass colour with average to huge, firm, frothy to creamy, moderately to mostly lasting, moderately lacing, white head. Yeasty spicy and yeasty fruity aroma, wheaty malty background, mild notes of clove, hints of pear and banana. Taste is yeasty spicy and yeasty fruity, swee-tish, wheaty malty basis, notes of clove, some black pepper, a touch of nutmeg, notes of banana, overripe banana, some pear.
Creamy texture, smooth and soft, slightly cloying palate, medium to fine, dense, soft, creamy, mildly prickly carbonation.
Relatively intense and condensed, creamy, "smudgy" - pretty nice
Tried from Bottle from Craftbeer Shop on 26 Aug 2025 at 21:01

6.6/10 โ€” Appearance 7 Aroma 6.5 Flavor 6.5 Texture 6 Overall 7
500ml bottle. Clear, chestnut colour with ruby shimmer and average, frothy to creamy, moderately lasting, minimally lacing, off-white to beige head. Sweet-ish, slightly nutty, dark and caramel malty aroma, notes of malt lozenge, some chocolate, a touch of nougat and toffee. Taste is sweet-ish, caramel malty and roasty, minimally nutty, dark malty, notes of malt lozenge, some caramel, chocolate, a touch of cola, very weak fruity allusions to cherry and plum, mildly bitter, hoppy overtones.
Dissolved sugar enriched, watery texture, smooth, simultaneously minimally dry palate, medium, dense, prickly carbonation.
Fairly balanced, relatively multifacetted composition - very nice.
Tried from Bottle from Craftbeer Shop on 26 Aug 2025 at 19:44

6.4/10 โ€” Appearance 6 Aroma 7 Flavor 6 Texture 6 Overall 6.5
Tried from Bottle on 25 Aug 2025 at 19:18

7.5/10 โ€” Appearance 6 Aroma 8 Flavor 7 Texture 8 Overall 8
330ml bottle [BBD 12.06.22]. Darkest brown colour with a minimally late awakening, thin, fading layer of tiny, tan bubbles. BA supported, sweet-ish, dark and caramel malty aroma, notes of peat, leather, dark caramel, some toffee. Taste is BA supported, dark and caramel malty, minimally alcoholic, notes of dark caramel, toffee, peat, leather, a tannic touch of oak; minimally warming, alcoholic finish.
Oily to viscous texture, smooth and soft, minimally cloying palate, fine, soft to flat carbonation.
Still in good shape, quite distinct, focussed flavours, BA dominated but not overdone - nice sipper.
Tried from Bottle on 24 Aug 2025 at 22:35

6.4/10 โ€” Appearance 6 Aroma 6.5 Flavor 6.5 Texture 6 Overall 6.5
440ml can. Cloudy, yellow-ish, golden colour with average, frothy, slowly diminishing, minimally lacing, white head. Fruity hoppy aroma, oaty and wheaty malty background, rather unspecific fruitiness, hints of yellow stone fruit, gooseberry, whiffs of fishmeal. Taste is fruity hoppy, oaty and wheaty malty basis with low residual sweetness, unspecific fruitiness again, fishmeal overtones again.
Dissolved sugar enriched, watery texture, smooth and soft, simultaneously minimally dry palate, fine, dense, soft, mildly prickly carbonation.
Not the most captivating hop flavours - meh!
Tried from Can from Craft Bier Bude (REWE von Wantoch) on 24 Aug 2025 at 21:44


6.6/10 โ€” Appearance 6 Aroma 7 Flavor 6.5 Texture 6 Overall 7
355ml can. Minimally milky, yellow-ish, dark golden colour with average to huge, frothy, osteoporosing, minimally lacing, white head. Fruity hoppy aroma with citrusy and floral aspects, pale and slightly wheaty malty background, notes of melon, lychee, some pear, a touch of lemon, orange, minimally waxy overtones. Taste is mildly bitter, floral and fruity hoppy, pale and slightly wheaty malty basis with low residual sweetness, minimally diluted hints of melon, lychee, some pear, a touch of lemon, orange, orange peel, slightly waxy, zesty overtones.
Watery texture, soft, minimally dry palate, medium, mildly prickly carbonation.
Quite floral, relatively untypical fruity hop flavours, minimally unpleasant waxy overtones - OK, but definitely not paradigmatically West Coast style.
Tried from Can from Hoptimaal on 24 Aug 2025 at 20:50