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AUSTRALIA:

FOSTER'S (4.5%)
Legless Scotsman's rating: 21/50
(aroma 4/10, appearance 2/5, flavour and finish 5/10, palate 2/5, overall score 8/20)

(Colour and head: gold / Pale, suitable for hot Aussie sunny days I think.)

VB
Legless Scotsman's rating: 2/5 points (Colour: gold orange / light lager, suitable for hot summer days)



AUSTRIA:

GUSSWERK WEIZENGUSS (5.4%)
Legless Scotsman's rating: 26/50
(aroma 5/10, appearance 3/5, flavour and finish 5/10, palate 3/5, overall score 10/20)

(Colour and head: cloudy pale ambe, no head / yeasty, fruity, floral, wheaty)

Meinklang Organic Urkorn Ale (4.7%)
Legless Scotsman's rating: 1/5 points (Colour: cloudy gold, apple juice / a bit watery ale, woody)



BOSNIA & HERZEGOVINA:

Nektar
Legless Scotsman's rating: 19/50
(aroma 3/10, appearance 1/5, flavour and finish 5/10, palate 2/5, overall score 8/20)

(Colour and head: pale gold / Pale)



BRAZIL:

PALME LOUCA
Legless Scotsman's rating: 2/5 points (Lime-scented so perfecto for hot sunny days.)



CANADA:

BRASSERIE DIEU DU CIEL, CORNE DU DIABLE, IPA (6.5%)
Legless Scotsman's rating: 2/5 points (Colour: cloudy / strong, caramel, musty)



ESTONIA:

TARTU ÖLLETEHAS
• A. Le Cog Premium (4.5%)
Legless Scotsman's rating: 20/50
(aroma 4/10, appearance 1/5, flavour and finish 5/10, palate 2/5, overall score 8/20)
(Colour and head: pale gold, no head / soapy and malty. Basic lager.)
• Saaremaa Tuulik (5.2%)
Legless Scotsman's rating: 2/5 points

GRÖNLAND ICE CAP BEER ICE FJORD LAGER (6.0%)
Legless Scotsman's rating: 26/50
(aroma 5/10, appearance 3/5, flavour and finish 5/10, palate 3/5, overall score 10/20)
(Colour and head: very dark amber, thin beige head / sweet, cola, roasted.)

PRONKS (Local lager not available at shops)
Legless Scotsman's rating: 3/5 points (Colour: very red / Nose: floral / Taste: floral)

SAKU
• Hele (5.2%)
Legless Scotsman's rating: 25/50
(aroma 5/10, appearance 2/5, flavour and finish 6/10, palate 2/5, overall score 10/20)
• Kuld (4.5%)
Legless Scotsman's rating: 3/5 points (Lager with character)
• Originaal (old bottle) (4.6%)
Legless Scotsman's rating: 4/5 points (Fresh, lager with character. PS. Is it just me but the new Saku Originaal is crappy when compared to the old one? I remember this beer being very tasty but now it seems like it's just an ordinary brew.)
• Porter (7.5%)
Legless Scotsman's rating: 2/5 points (Porter-like)
• Taurus 8 (7.0%)
Legless Scotsman's rating: 28/50
(aroma 6/10, appearance 2/5, flavour and finish 6/10, palate 3/5, overall score 11/20)
(Colour and head: pale gold with a medium large head / Fruity, malty and honey flavoured strong lager.)
• Tume (6.7%)
Legless Scotsman's rating: 3/5 points (colour: black / burnt toffee and sugar)



FRANCE:

BRASSERIE FOREST - L'AVESNOISE BIERE BLANCHE (5.0%)
Legless Scotsman's rating: 23/50
(aroma 4/10, appearance 2/5, flavour and finish 6/10, palate 2/5, overall score 9/20)
(Colour and head: lime, thin head / fruity, lime, citric, sour, apples.)

FRANKFURTER HANSEGOLD PREMIUM III
Legless Scotsman's rating: 1/5 points (Quite basic lager with little character)

KRONENBOURG 1664 (5.0%)
Legless Scotsman's rating: 33/50
(aroma 7/10, appearance 3/5, flavour and finish 7/10, palate 3/5, overall score 13/20)
(Colour and head: honey bright gold / fresh, grassy. Nice beer.)

LA GOUDALE (7.2%)
Legless Scotsman's rating: 3/5 points (Colour: bright gold / Nose: malty / Taste: bitter, soft)



GREECE:

MYTHOS
Legless Scotsman's rating: 4/5 points (Colour: pale gold / nice lager with malty caharacter)



HOLLAND:

BAVARIA
• Bavaria (4.3%)
Legless Scotsman's rating: 2/5 points
• Pirkka Lager
Legless Scotsman's rating: 1/5 points (Quite basic lager with no special characters)
DE MOLEN
• Dubbelbock (7.7%)
Legless Scotsman's rating: 36/50 (aroma 7/10, appearance 4/5, flavour and finish 8/10, palate 4/5, overall score 14/20)
(Colour and head: dark amber with medium head and good lacing that was mostly lasting. / Nose: malty, oaky / taste: caramel, malty, nutty. Full-bodied and creamy beer.)
• Whole Milk Mild b 11.7.2011, hops: Permiant and Sladek (brewed for Alex Liberati @ DM) (3.5%)
Legless Scotsman's rating: 28/50
(aroma 6/10, appearance 3/5, flavour and finish 6/10, palate 2/5, overall score 11/20)

(Colour and head: cola with a small head / Nose: milk coffee / Taste: coffee and licorice. Interesting beer.)

HOLSTEN PREMIUM
Legless Scotsman's rating: 19/50
(aroma 3/10, appearance 2/5, flavour and finish 4/10, palate 2/5, overall score 8/20)
(Colour and head: cider, pale gold, thin head / Typical bulk lager with hardly no aromas and flavours)

LA TRAPPE PUUR
Legless Scotsman's rating: 33/50
(aroma 7/10, appearance 4/5, flavour and finish 7/10, palate 2/5, overall score 13/20)
(Colour and head: lime, thick head / Fruity trappist)

LA TRAPPE TRIPEL (Trappistbier, 8.0%)
Legless Scotsman's rating: 1/5 points (Colour: blurry brown / Nose: sweet, syrupy / Taste: malty, tarry, medium finish. This definitely needs a re-tasting.)



INDIA:

KINGFISHER PALE GOLD
Legless Scotsman's rating: 26/50
(aroma 5/10, appearance 3/5, flavour and finish 5/10, palate 3/5, overall score 10/20)

(Malty and hoppy. Could be good with Indian food.)



ITALY:

MENABREA BIRRA (4.7%)
Legless Scotsman's rating: 3/5 points (Colour: cider / pale, malty, suitable for hot summer days)

PERONI NASTRO AZZURRO (5.1%)
Legless Scotsman's rating: 3/5 points

THERESIANER STRONG ALE (8.5%)
Legless Scotsman's rating: 38/50
(aroma 7/10, appearance 4/5, flavour and finish 8/10, palate 4/5, overall score 15/20)
(Colour and head: dark amber / sweet scent, full-bodied, toffee and caramel taste. Very nice surprise from Italy.)



JAPAN:

SAPPORO (4.7%)
Legless Scotsman's rating: 2/5 points (Colour: bright gold / tasty lager especially for Asian food)



LITHUANIA:

KALNAPILIS 7.30 (7.3%)
Legless Scotsman's rating: 19/50
(aroma 4/10, appearance 2/5, flavour and finish 4/10, palate 1/5, overall score 8/20)
(Colour and head: gold. no head / spicy, malty and alcoholic)



MEXICO:

CORONA EXTRA 4.6%)
Legless Scotsman's rating: 3/5 points (Colour: honey gold / Nose: fruity / Taste: ?)

SOL
Legless Scotsman's rating: 1/5 points (Colour: pale gold / basic lager that suits for hot summer days)



POLAND:

GINGERS BEER (7.0%)
Legless Scotsman's rating: 2/5 points (Nose: ginger, fresh / Taste: ginger

OKOCIM MOCNE (7.0%)
Legless Scotsman's rating: 2/5 points (Colour: honey gold / Nose: coniferous / Taste: bitter)

POSTRIZINSKE BOGAN (5.5%)
Legless Scotsman's rating: 3/5 points (Colour: gold / Floral, lemon-scented lager)

WOJAK SUPER MOCNE (9.0%)
Legless Scotsman's rating: 2/5 points (Colour: honey / Nose: floral / Taste: floral. Quite the same kind of a beer like Pronks in Tallinn.)

ZYWIEK (5.6%)
Legless Scotsman's rating: 23/50
(aroma 4/10, appearance 2/5, flavour and finish 5/10, palate 3/5, overall score 9/20)
(Colour and head: gold with large head / fruity and malty basic lager.)



RUSSIA:

BALTIKA 1 (4.4%)
Legless Scotsman's rating: 0/5 points (A wee bit detergent flavor)
BALTIKA 8 WHEAT (5.0%)
Legless Scotsman's rating: 30/50
(aroma 6/10, appearance 2/5, flavour and finish 7/10, palate 3/5, overall score 12/20)
(Colour and head: cloudy brown with a medium large and frothy head / Fruity, yeasty, sweet. A bit watery.)



SPAIN:

SAN MIGUEL
Legless Scotsman's rating: 3/5 points



THAILAND:

SINGHA (6.0%)
Legless Scotsman's rating: 3/5 points (Colour: bright pale / Nose: glue / Taste: ?)





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