pivnizub (3900), Porúří, Germany Aug 18, 2008 Bügelverschloßflasche: Deep grainy nose with a very solid herbal hoppy touch and a huge fluffy off-white head, hazy; robust bitter-sweet flavour, quite light bodied for a beer of 5.6%; solid lingering hoppy-grainy finish. Fine, fine spicy Helles........ Quack-Duck (1905), Bodensee, Germany Jun 7, 2008 bottle, thank you pivnizub! Hazy golden yellow, large and creamy head. Full-bodied, sweet and malty with hints of grain. Very hoppy, with intensive grassy-resiny hoppy flavours. Dry mouthfeel. Lingering hoppy finish. MoritzF (3883), Ruhrpott, Germany May 11, 2008 (swing top bottle) Hazy, golden colour with a big, blonde foamy head. Moderately sweet and slightly grainy malt aroma with spicy and slightly woody hops, also some rural barnyard notes in the positive sense. Light-sweet flavour, almost medium bodied with a mild and slightly chalky mouthfeel. Strawy (cara-)malty, minimal grainy taste with herbal spice; moderately dry finish with notes of woody hops and a slightly tart, minimal astringent bitterness. A quaffable rural Landbier (06.05.08).
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