lördag, april 01, 2006

24th Beer - BrouCzech

When I opened this bottle of BrouCzech, I expected to be pleased. After all, the Czech know their brewing. And pleased I was. Dark beer is good... The Best: Starobrno, Pilsner-Urquell, Heineken, Löwenbräu, Eriksberg, Staropramen, Zlatopramen.
The Worst: Farmor Hilda's öl.
The Rest (in drinking order): Uppsala, Zeunerts Julöl, Grolsch, Hobgoblin, Zubr, Krusovice, Gösser, Spendrups Old Gold, Faxe, Norrlands Guld, Falcon Ale, Roslager, arton56, Baltika, Bishops Finger, BrouCzech.

fredag, mars 31, 2006

23rd Beer - Bishops Finger

To round off the "A History of Violence" movie night (see, 22nd Beer - Baltika 6), Kaula (see, picture below) and I - mostly I - tasted the Bishops Finger, a Kentish Ale.
The Best: Starobrno, Pilsner-Urquell, Heineken, Löwenbräu, Eriksberg, Staropramen, Zlatopramen.
The Worst: Farmor Hilda's öl.
The Rest (in drinking order): Uppsala, Zeunerts Julöl, Grolsch, Hobgoblin, Zubr, Krusovice, Gösser, Spendrups Old Gold, Faxe, Norrlands Guld, Falcon Ale, Roslager, arton56, Baltika, Bishops Finger.

22nd Beer - Baltika 6

Kaula's wife Lena brought a few beer back from Russia. Tonight, Kaula brought a sample of Baltika 6 over. It was dark, very dark. We shared the beer, some chips, and "A History Of Violence". It was all good. The Best: Starobrno, Pilsner-Urquell, Heineken, Löwenbräu, Eriksberg, Staropramen, Zlatopramen.
The Worst: Farmor Hilda's öl.
The Rest (in drinking order): Uppsala, Zeunerts Julöl, Grolsch, Hobgoblin, Zubr, Krusovice, Gösser, Spendrups Old Gold, Faxe, Norrlands Guld, Falcon Ale, Roslager, arton56, Baltika.

lördag, mars 25, 2006

21th Beer - Zlatopramen

I've had a growing suspicion about Czech beer for some time now, and when I came across a bottle of Zlatopramen, I got it confirmed - there is something about Czech beer. There is no doubt that the Czech know a thing or two about brewing.
The Best: Starobrno, Pilsner-Urquell, Heineken, Löwenbräu, Eriksberg, Staropramen, Zlatopramen.
The Worst: Farmor Hilda's öl.
The Rest (in drinking order): Uppsala, Zeunerts Julöl, Grolsch, Hobgoblin, Zubr, Krusovice, Gösser, Spendrups Old Gold, Faxe, Norrlands Guld, Falcon Ale, Roslager, arton56.

söndag, mars 12, 2006

20th Beer - arton56

The arton56 is not the worst beer I've tasted. The Best: Starobrno, Pilsner-Urquell, Heineken, Löwenbräu, Eriksberg, Staropramen.
The Worst: Farmor Hilda's öl.
The Rest (in drinking order): Uppsala, Zeunerts Julöl, Grolsch, Hobgoblin, Zubr, Krusovice, Gösser, Spendrups Old Gold, Faxe, Norrlands Guld, Falcon Ale, Roslager, arton56.

lördag, februari 25, 2006

19th Beer - Staropramen

The Czech know their brewing, and the Staropramen Premium Lager is RIZ - as they say in Prague - "Just Right".

The Best: Starobrno, Pilsner-Urquell, Heineken, Löwenbräu, Eriksberg, Staropramen.
The Worst: Farmor Hilda's öl.
The Rest (in drinking order): Uppsala, Zeunerts Julöl, Grolsch, Hobgoblin, Zubr, Krusovice, Gösser, Spendrups Old Gold, Faxe, Norrlands Guld, Falcon Ale, Roslager.

fredag, februari 24, 2006

18th Beer - Eriksberg

Eriksberg (by Carlsberg) surprised me, and made it to the top contenders for the 2006 title.The Best: Starobrno, Pilsner-Urquell, Heineken, Löwenbräu, Eriksberg.
The Worst: Farmor Hilda's öl.
The Rest (in drinking order): Uppsala, Zeunerts Julöl, Grolsch, Hobgoblin, Zubr, Krusovice, Gösser, Spendrups Old Gold, Faxe, Norrlands Guld, Falcon Ale, Roslager.

onsdag, februari 22, 2006

17th Beer - Löwenbräu

The Löwenbräu is a good beer, good enough to make it into the top as one of the contenders for the 2006 title. The Best: Starobrno, Pilsner-Urquell, Heineken, Löwenbräu.
The Worst: Farmor Hilda's öl.
The Rest (in drinking order): Uppsala, Zeunerts Julöl, Grolsch, Hobgoblin, Zubr, Krusovice, Gösser, Spendrups Old Gold, Faxe, Norrlands Guld, Falcon Ale, Roslager.