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BEER REVIEW: James Squire Original Pilsener


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Reviewed by: This reviewer has reviewed 24 beers. bobby    on    2005-05-20
Colour: 7.00Aroma: 7.00Taste: 7.00Drinkability: 7.00Total: 7.00
Comments: Great tasting Pils from a great all rounder brewery.
 
Reviewed by: This reviewer has reviewed 10 beers. mark    on    2005-05-13
Colour: 6.00Aroma: 7.00Taste: 8.00Drinkability: 8.00Total: 7.25
Comments: I'm always a fan of Pilseners, and this one is exceptional.
 
Reviewed by: This reviewer has reviewed 23 beers. sluggerdog    on    2005-05-28
Colour: 7.00Aroma: 8.00Taste: 7.00Drinkability: 6.00Total: 7.00
Comments: Great brew, seems to have changed though in the last year or so, not as good as I remembered it. Buut still nice.
 
Reviewed by: This reviewer has reviewed 8 beers. enrico    on    2005-06-15
Colour: 8.00Aroma: 7.00Taste: 8.00Drinkability: 8.50Total: 7.88
Comments: tasty!
 
Reviewed by: This reviewer has reviewed 25 beers. kurtz    on    2005-07-08
Colour: 8.00Aroma: 7.00Taste: 8.00Drinkability: 7.00Total: 7.50
Comments: The name is of course a bit of a brewers joke. Pilsener is named after the (now Czech Republic) town in which it was first brewed. The mother beer that we now call Pilsener was once called Plzensky Prazdroj,or Original source of Pilsener. The Austrian occupiers called it Pilsner ursprüngliche quelle or Pilsner Urquelle, thus the play on words for Original Pilsener. Top beer though, nothing like the IBU of PU but its not triple decocted either. The kiwi saaz add a gentle fruit to the beer that is not out of place.
 
Reviewed by: This reviewer has reviewed 6 beers. morebeer    on    2005-09-15
Colour: 7.00Aroma: 7.00Taste: 8.00Drinkability: 8.00Total: 7.50
Comments: A damn fine drop.
 
Reviewed by: This reviewer has reviewed 40 beers. greathead    on    2005-09-28
Colour: 7.00Aroma: 7.00Taste: 7.00Drinkability: 7.00Total: 7.00
Comments: This pilsener beer is quite possibly one of the most flavoursome of pilseners I have had in quite some time. This beer helps cement MSB along with the JS Amber Ale, as one of the best breweries in this wonderful country!
 
Reviewed by: This reviewer has reviewed 75 beers. knackers    on    2005-10-04
Colour: 3.00Aroma: 2.00Taste: 3.00Drinkability: 3.00Total: 2.75
Comments: Awful version of the worst style of beer you can get. Truly abyssmal effort from one of the country's better breweries.
 
Reviewed by: This reviewer has reviewed 4 beers. phillo65    on    2008-03-13
Colour: 6.50Aroma: 6.20Taste: 6.80Drinkability: 7.30Total: 6.70
Comments: Pleasant beer to drink. Not fantastic but very drinkable
 
Reviewed by: This reviewer has reviewed 194 beers. ludo    on    2008-03-29
Colour: 10.00Aroma: 10.00Taste: 10.00Drinkability: 10.00Total: 10.00
 
Reviewed by: This reviewer has reviewed 194 beers. ludo    on    2008-03-29
Colour: 10.00Aroma: 10.00Taste: 10.00Drinkability: 10.00Total: 10.00
 
Reviewed by: This reviewer has reviewed 194 beers. ludo    on    2008-03-29
Colour: 10.00Aroma: 10.00Taste: 10.00Drinkability: 10.00Total: 10.00
 
Reviewed by: This reviewer has reviewed 194 beers. ludo    on    2008-03-29
Colour: 10.00Aroma: 10.00Taste: 10.00Drinkability: 10.00Total: 10.00
 
Reviewed by: This reviewer has reviewed 194 beers. ludo    on    2008-03-29
Colour: 10.00Aroma: 10.00Taste: 10.00Drinkability: 10.00Total: 10.00
 
Reviewed by: This reviewer has reviewed 194 beers. ludo    on    2008-03-29
Colour: 10.00Aroma: 10.00Taste: 10.00Drinkability: 10.00Total: 10.00
 
Reviewed by: This reviewer has reviewed 194 beers. ludo    on    2008-03-29
Colour: 10.00Aroma: 10.00Taste: 10.00Drinkability: 10.00Total: 10.00
 
Reviewed by: This reviewer has reviewed 194 beers. ludo    on    2008-03-29
Colour: 10.00Aroma: 10.00Taste: 10.00Drinkability: 10.00Total: 10.00
 
Reviewed by: This reviewer has reviewed 194 beers. ludo    on    2008-03-29
Colour: 10.00Aroma: 10.00Taste: 10.00Drinkability: 10.00Total: 10.00
 
Reviewed by: This reviewer has reviewed 194 beers. ludo    on    2008-03-29
Colour: 10.00Aroma: 10.00Taste: 10.00Drinkability: 10.00Total: 10.00
 
Reviewed by: This reviewer has reviewed 194 beers. ludo    on    2008-03-29
Colour: 10.00Aroma: 10.00Taste: 10.00Drinkability: 10.00Total: 10.00
 
Reviewed by: This reviewer has reviewed 194 beers. ludo    on    2008-03-29
Colour: 10.00Aroma: 10.00Taste: 10.00Drinkability: 10.00Total: 10.00
 
Reviewed by: This reviewer has reviewed 194 beers. ludo    on    2008-03-29
Colour: 10.00Aroma: 10.00Taste: 10.00Drinkability: 10.00Total: 10.00
 
Reviewed by: This reviewer has reviewed 11 beers. keefy    on    2008-05-20
Colour: 9.00Aroma: 8.00Taste: 9.00Drinkability: 9.00Total: 8.75
Comments: Best Pilsner in Australia by far!
 
Reviewed by: This reviewer has reviewed 85 beers. pintschoonerbutcher    on    2008-08-28
Colour: 6.90Aroma: 7.10Taste: 7.00Drinkability: 7.20Total: 7.05
Comments: Not a bad Pilsener
 
Reviewed by: This reviewer has reviewed 17 beers. juju7    on    2008-11-22
Colour: 7.80Aroma: 7.60Taste: 8.20Drinkability: 8.40Total: 8.00
Comments: Copper orange with a nice snowy head. Those pilsner floral hops come through loud and clear. Excellent balance and bitterness. Good long finish. Yummo.
 
Reviewed by: This reviewer has reviewed 21 beers. duffman696    on    2009-01-14
Colour: 7.20Aroma: 8.40Taste: 7.40Drinkability: 7.10Total: 7.53