Beer Reviews by SIGMUND
Aroma: 3 | Appearance: 4 | Mouthfeel: 3 | Flavor: 3 | Overall: 3
330 ml slimline can, from Bunnpris Sauda. ABV 0.5%. Slightly hazy golden colour, shortlived white head. Artificial peach aroma, hints of apple juice and malts. Artificial flavour too, but not too sweet. Won't buy again.
Aroma: 5 | Appearance: 5 | Mouthfeel: 4 | Flavor: 4 | Overall: 4
330 ml can, from British Corner Shop. ABV is 0.5% or less. Clear brown colour, small off-white head. Aroma and flavour of lemon soda, hints of malts in the background.
Aroma: 8 | Appearance: 7 | Mouthfeel: 7 | Flavor: 7 | Overall: 7
750 ml bottle, from the cidery. They were really sold out of Flørt for the season, but I got this lone unlabelled bottle they had left. Clear pink to red colour, moderate carbonation, no head. Aroma of apples and morellos. Semi-dry flavour of Rubinstep apples and morellos.
Aroma: 4 | Appearance: 9 | Mouthfeel: 6 | Flavor: 7 | Overall: 5
330 ml bottle, as Sagene Sterk Jul, from Vinmonopolet Sauda. ABV is 6.5%. Dark brown colour, nearly black. Moderate beige head. Aroma of malts, caramel and brown bread, hints of prunes and vomit. The flavour is better than the aroma, but has the same elements, minus the vomit. Low bitterness.
Aroma: 7 | Appearance: 7 | Mouthfeel: 6 | Flavor: 7 | Overall: 6
440 ml can, as Hogna Rudolf Brown Ale, from Det Gode Brygg, Kvadrat. ABV is 4.5%. Reddish brown colour, large off-white head. Aroma of caramel, brittle and dark dried fruits. The flavour has the same elements, with malty and grainy notes, but is not too sweet. Dull finish, minimal hops.
Aroma: 9 | Appearance: 7 | Mouthfeel: 8 | Flavor: 8 | Overall: 8
750 ml corked & caged clear bottle, from Vinmonopolet Sauda. The apple varieties are Red Aroma and Ellis Bitter. Organic, ABV is 6.5%. Slightly hazy golden colour, pours sparkling with a shortlived white head. Lovely aroma of apples, a hint of sulphites. Pleasant flavour of apples, a slight bitterness in the finish.
Aroma: 5 | Appearance: 7 | Mouthfeel: 7 | Flavor: 7 | Overall: 7
440 ml can, from Left Field Beers, England. ABV is 6.8%. Moderately hazy golden colour, moderate white head. Moderate grainy aroma, a hint of piney hops. Hoppy flavour, pine needles, resin and grapefruit. Reasonably bitter finish.
Aroma: 7 | Appearance: 7 | Mouthfeel: 7 | Flavor: 7 | Overall: 7
440 ml can, from Left Field Beers, England. ABV is 6.5%. Opaque dirty yellow colour, moderate to small white head. Aroma of yellow plums and peaches. The flavour has notes of citrus, plums and peaches, also pine needles, with a moderate resinous bitterness in the finish.
Aroma: 7 | Appearance: 7 | Mouthfeel: 7 | Flavor: 7 | Overall: 7
440 ml can, as Mad Squirrel Aztec Mountain IPA, from Left Field Beers, England, ABV is 6.2%. Slightly hazy golden colour, moderate white head. Aroma of citrus and yellow plums, hints of tropical fruits. Flavour also of citrus and yellow plums, moderate to low bitterness.
Aroma: 8 | Appearance: 8 | Mouthfeel: 8 | Flavor: 8 | Overall: 8
440 ml can, from Left Field Beers, England. ABV is 6.5%. Hazy yellow colour, large to moderate white head. Aroma of citrus, pineapple, papaya and guava. Citric flavour. also notes of tropical fruits, pine needles and sprucetips.