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Appearance - 7 | Aroma - 7 | Flavor - 6.5 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 6.5
Can, 0.33l. Cloudy golden pour, two finger creamy white head, long lasting, excellent retention, lots of lacing on the glass. Grassy and grainy notes on the nose, light fruitiness. Floral notes in the background.
Light body, soft carbonation. Smooth mouthfeel and texture, soft, silky, lightweight. Goes down nicely. Balanced bittersweet taste. Aroma of pineapple, peach, citrus. Light onion, grassy notes, floral. Malt, grains. Earthy, minerals. Yeasty background, light tart. Medium lasting finish, slightly dry.
Solid thirst quencher. Lightweight and refreshing.
nephirem (2599) reviewed Somebody Stop that Pigeon from MEHANIKA 4 months ago
Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 5.5 | Flavor - 5.5 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 6
Mehanika Brewery Somebody Stop that Pigeon
Style: NEIPA
ABV: 5.5%
Can, 0.33l. Hazy orange pour, two finger creamy white head, long lasting, sticky lacing on the glass. Nose is slightly off, sour and yeasty notes, herbal and juicy notes in the background. Not the best batch I'd say.
Medium body, medium carbonation, lively. Average mouthfeel and texture, soft, slightly fizzy, lightweight. Juicy bittersweet taste slightly ruined with sour and tart notes in the background. Aroma of malt, yeast, pineapple, citrus fruits. Oats, herbs, grass, light spice. Medium lasting finish, juicy, slightly dry, tart.
Not the best batch but thankfully not completely gone.... yet. Would love to try fresh batch.
Appearance - 8 | Aroma - 7 | Flavor - 7 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 6.5
Can, 0.33l. Black pour, two finger frothy brown head, medium retention, broken lacing on the glass. Roasted malt on the nose, light coal, peanut butter, cocoa powder.
Medium body, medium carbonation, lively. Smooth mouthfeel and texture, surprisingly lighter than expected. Balanced roasty bittersweet taste. Aroma of roasted malt, ash, wood. Strong peanut butter, cocoa, dark chocolate, mild vanilla touches. Some sugary sweetness in the background, slightly sticky. Long lasting finish, sticky, dry, roasty, bitter.
Lacking in body a bit but quite solid nonetheless.
nephirem (2599) reviewed Flame of the West from Pulfer 4 months ago
Appearance - 8 | Aroma - 7.5 | Flavor - 7.5 | Texture - 8 | Overall - 8
Can, 0.5l. Hazy, murky yellow pour, three finger soapy white head, long lasting, lots of lacing on the glass. Crisp and refreshing nose, lemon, lime, grassy notes, yeast. Tropical notes in the background.
Light to medium body, soft carbonation. Smooth mouthfeel and texture, lightweight but creamy, silky, some chewiness to it. Smooth and easy drinkable. Nicely balanced juicy bittersweet taste. Aroma of yeast, grassy hops, citrus peel. Tropical fruits, pine, white grapes, oats. Herbal and peppery notes, light onion. Medium lasting finish, dry, lingering hop bitterness, very juicy.
This was tasty.
nephirem (2599) reviewed Rock Me from Clef Brewery 4 months ago
Appearance - 7 | Aroma - 8 | Flavor - 7.5 | Texture - 8 | Overall - 8
Can, 0.33l. Cloudy golden pour, two finger frothy white head, good retention, lasting head, sticky lacing on the glass. Grassy and herbal notes on the nose, juicy, tropical, citrus peel. Nicely balanced.
Medium body, soft carbonation. Smooth mouthfeel and texture, soft, creamy, chewy. Goes down quite nicely. Balanced juicy bittersweet taste. Aroma of caramel malt, candy, herbs and spices. Sticky. Juicy notes in the background, tropical fruits, mango , grapefruit, citrus peel, hints of pine. Subtle warming alcohol in the background. Long lasting finish, juicy, dry, bitter.
Quite tasty.
nephirem (2599) reviewed Hugo from Tron Brewery 4 months ago
Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 6.5 | Flavor - 6.5 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 6.5
Can, 0.33l. Cloudy pale golden pour, two finger frothy white head, good retention, sticky lacing on the glass. Nice on the nose, fruity, citrus peel, lime, light spice, mint, some elderflower in the background. Quite refreshing.
Light body, medium carbonation, fizzy. Watery mouthfeel and texture, lightweight, fizzy, prickly, easily drinkable. Balanced bittersweet taste. Aroma of citrus peel, lemon, lime. Herbal notes, spice, elderflower. Light tart. Medium lasting finish, slightly dry, tart, lingering lime notes.
A bit thin but quite enjoyable.
Appearance - 4 | Aroma - 5 | Flavor - 4.5 | Texture - 5 | Overall - 5
Can, 0.5l. Clear yellow pour, two finger frothy white head, medium retention, broken lacing on the glass. Grassy and herbal notes on the nose.
Light body, medium carbonation, slightly fizzy. Average mouthfeel and texture, lightweight, watery, easily drinkable. Balanced bittersweet taste. Aroma of malt, grass, grains. Herbal notes, light spice, corn. Short lasting finish, bittersweet.
Average industrial macro lager. Nothing offensive about it, nothing to write home about either. Decent for what it is and I wouldn't mind chugging down one or two after work or training.
Appearance - 7 | Aroma - 6.5 | Flavor - 6.5 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 6.5
Can, 0.33l. Hazy copper pour, two finger creamy off-white head, good retention, lasting head, sticky lacing on the glass. Nice on the nose, fruity, white grapes, grapefruit, herbal and grassy notes in the background.
Light body, medium carbonation. Smooth mouthfeel and texture, soft, lightweight, refreshingly fizzy. Some creaminess to it. Nicely balanced bittersweet taste. Aroma of grass, herbs, grapefruit, white grapes. Slightly yrasty. Light spice. Bready notes, candy, malty background. Short lasting finish, slightly tart.
Good.
Appearance - 7 | Aroma - 6 | Flavor - 6 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 5.5
Can, 0.33l. Hazy golden/copper pour, two finger frothy white head, medium retention, sticky lacing on the glass. Nice on the nose, juicy blood orange, grapefruit, light candy.
Light body, soft to medium carbonation. Average mouthfeel and texture, somewhat watery, lightweight, slightly prickly. Bittersweet taste, light tart notes. Aroma of caramel malt, yeast, blood orange, grapefruit. Grains, grass, candy. Medium lasting finish, dry, tart, slightly bitter.
Slightly disappointed, had a bit higher expectations. Oh well, still decent.
nephirem (2599) reviewed BOS SMASH from Pulfer 5 months ago
Appearance - 8 | Aroma - 7 | Flavor - 7 | Texture - 7 | Overall - 7.5
Can, 0.5l. Hazy golden pour, three finger creamy white head, good retention, lasting head, sticky lacing on the glass. Nice on the nose, citrus, topical notes, slightly herbal. Mild onion in the background.
Medium body, soft carbonation. Smooth mouthfeel and texture, soft and chewy, creamy, easily drinkable. Nicely balanced juicy bittersweet taste. Aroma of citrus, melon, pine. Creamy notes, herbal candy, caramel malt in the background. Mild onion, light spice, peppery notes. Slightly sticky. Long lasting finish, dry, sticky, lingering bitterness.
Pretty good.