Psytron (5142) - Turku, FINLAND - DEC 24, 2021UPDATED: DEC 24, 2021 Smell of chocolate, roasted malt. Dark brown colour, brown head. Aroma of roasted malt, ash, oat, some milky notes. Bitter, medium sweet. Soft carbon.
mile (4832) - Helsinki, FINLAND - DEC 21, 2021UPDATED: DEC 21, 2021 Bottle. Dark brown, small to average and mostly diminishing light brown head. Moderate, malty, lightly sweetish - sweetish aroma, faint roasted malt, light chocolate. Body is medium, malty - light oat, lightly sweetish - sweetish flavor, faint roasted malt, light chocolate, faint hoppyness. Finish is average, lightly sweetish - sweetish, light roasted malt, light chocolate, light hoppyness. Lightly roasted Baltic Porter. Way too sweet. Lacks character (not sweetness). For those with sweet tooth.
humpah (2017) - Jyväskylä, FINLAND - DEC 11, 2021UPDATED: DEC 11, 2021 Bottle from Alko. Pours dark brown color. Aroma of roasted malts, coffee, citrus, chocolate, yeast. Medium body.
kustie (3602) - Tampere, FINLAND - NOV 12, 2021UPDATED: NOV 12, 2021 Dark brown color with tanned head. Aroma has caramel, dark malt, chocolate and coffee. Taste is malty sweet with long sweet aftertaste. Flavors of caramel, roasted malt, vanilla, chocolate and coffee.
tovesa (4578) - Pirkkala, FINLAND - OCT 18, 2021UPDATED: OCT 18, 2021 Bottle 330ml at home. From Alko web shop. Pours dark brown with thin beige head. Flavor has roasted malts, chocolate, oat, coffee, syrup. Medium body, average carbonation, bitter finish.
TBone (24418) - Pori, FINLAND - OCT 11, 2021UPDATED: OCT 11, 2021 Bottled 330ml (Alko web)
Dark browm colour, small beige head. Aroma has caramel, toasted malts. Medium-bodied. Semi-sweet with caramel, some dark fruits, touch of vegetably notes and alcohol. Decent classic Baltic Porter, they are quite rare in Finland.
Kavu (8891) - Helsinki, FINLAND - SEP 24, 2021UPDATED: SEP 24, 2021 A small taste @ the flagship Alko, press blind tasting. Pours very dark reddish brown with a low head. Aroma is roasted malts with plenty of coffee. Flavor is roasted malts, coffee, some alcohol, hops. Good.