no foam doesnt mean no points - Saimaan Luostari Dubbel

6.00 / 10
no foam doesnt mean no points - Saimaan Luostari Dubbel
The beer was poured from a bottle.

Review

I like foam, I really do. Good foam, especially head retention combined with a well balanced body, needs a good brewer and good ingredients to show up. If a beer has no good head retention I usually give one point less – head retention is a quality criteria but also depends on the beer style. I… Full review only available for loged in users.

Review points

TypePointsDefinition
Purity of Taste:6 / 10| 1 = many off flavours ; 10 = sheer
Purity of Smell:6 / 10| 1 = many off-flavours ; 10 = sheer
Intensity of Bitterness:3 / 5| 1 = no bitterness ; 5 = bitter
Quality of Bitterness:6 / 10| 1 = no quality ; 10 = high quality
Hoparoma:4 / 10| 1 = no quality ; 10 = high quality
Palatefulness:3 / 5| 1 = water ; 5 = masty
Tingle:3 / 5| 1 = flat ; 5 = too tangy
Overall:6.00 / 10| 1 = neeeh ; 10 = yeeaah

About the reviewer:

Dominik Jais

I'm a master brewer - VLB Berlin. I'm reviewing beers and creating flavour profiles since 2005.

Beer details

Beer Type
Dubbel
Alcohol
7.5% ABV

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