Latest / Strikeout Beer / Benediktiner Hell Lager Beer Review
Transcript
- 0:00Speaker 1: What's going on everyone welcome to strikeout beer quick beer reviews.
- 0:03Speaker 2: With your pals alan and rapid dave i'm.
- 0:05Speaker 3: Alan bf3k here baby what's shaking.
- 0:07Speaker 1: You know what just living the dream brother living the
- 0:09Speaker 1: dream drinking another german beer here we.
- 0:11Speaker 4: Got a big one what do we got i don't
- 0:13Speaker 4: know what that says read the words bin it the
- 0:16Speaker 4: kitner hell there we.
- 0:18Speaker 2: Go this is uh this is brewed right.
- 0:21Speaker 1: There in germany you know um you don't say yeah
- 0:25Speaker 1: It's their traditional Bavarian-style Hell's Lager from Germany. It's a smooth,
- 0:28Speaker 1: easy-drinking beer that emphasizes malt flavor rather than hop bitterness.
- 0:34Speaker 1: The brewery describes it as a crystal-clear golden lager with
- 0:38Speaker 1: fine white foam, fruity, grassy hop aromas, gentle caramel notes,
- 0:44Speaker 1: and a balanced malty sweetness.
- 0:46Speaker 2: It finishes smooth with mild bitterness. Just mild.
- 0:52Speaker 4: Um....
- 0:55Speaker 2: Looks amazing. I mean, did you get a little on
- 0:58Speaker 2: the glass there?
- 1:01Speaker 1: Cheers.
- 1:02Speaker 2: Miles and miles of good things.
- 1:09Speaker 3: Oh, buddy. You know, I wish I.
- 1:13Speaker 4: Would ever tell you that you're in the good times.
- 1:17Speaker 4: I was talking about it in the past. But if
- 1:20Speaker 4: they tell you you're in their good times, that's how
- 1:22Speaker 4: you know it.
- 1:22Speaker 3: Like, what's going on here? Well, it's amazing.
- 1:25Speaker 2: It's pretty damn tasty.
- 1:26Speaker 3: That's pretty good.
- 1:27Speaker 2: It is pretty damn tasty. I got four food pairings
- 1:32Speaker 2: here for this one.
- 1:33Speaker 3: Okay.
- 1:33Speaker 2: If you want to take a stab at it.
- 1:35Speaker 3: A little schnitzel? No schnitzel. Give me a bratwurst or something.
- 1:40Speaker 2: Bratwurst. There we go. I feel like three of these
- 1:42Speaker 2: should be easy.
- 1:43Speaker 3: Pretzel.
- 1:44Speaker 2: Pretzel.
- 1:45Speaker 3: Can we get some beer cheese or something like that?
- 1:47Speaker 3: I'm sure.
- 1:47Speaker 2: Yeah.
- 1:49Speaker 3: Are we going to do dessert again?
- 1:50Speaker 2: There's no dessert.
- 1:51Speaker 1: I got two more.
- 1:53Speaker 2: Meats for you.
- 1:54Speaker 3: Last time it was like barbecue.
- 1:57Speaker 2: It was barbecue ribs. No, not on this one.
- 2:00Speaker 1: One was on the previous list. Think of America.
- 2:04Speaker 3: Think of America?
- 2:04Speaker 2: Think of America, not Bank of America.
- 2:07Speaker 3: Think of America. Fried chicken?
- 2:12Speaker 2: No, there is chicken on here, but that's not where
- 2:14Speaker 2: I was going with that. But it's not fried chicken.
- 2:16Speaker 3: Boiled chicken?
- 2:17Speaker 2: It's not boiled chicken.
- 2:18Speaker 3: Sliced chicken?
- 2:19Speaker 2: Roast chicken.
- 2:20Speaker 3: Roasted chicken?
- 2:20Speaker 2: Yeah, and cheeseburger.
- 2:22Speaker 3: The damn cheeseburger.
- 2:23Speaker 2: Damn cheeseburger's back.
- 2:25Speaker 3: I'll tell you what. This is slap with a cheeseburger.
- 2:28Speaker 3: I mean... For me, it's fully loaded. For you, it's
- 2:30Speaker 3: just meat cheese bun. Yeah. Which is fine. Hey. Yeah, no,
- 2:33Speaker 3: I'm a loaded cheeseburger. You know what?
- 2:35Speaker 2: I can knock out two of these if I get
- 2:36Speaker 2: the little pretzel bun on that.
- 2:38Speaker 3: Yeah? Oh, that pretzel bun's good.
- 2:41Speaker 2: Maybe get some beer cheese on it, too.
- 2:42Speaker 3: Jesus, this thing's delicious.
- 2:44Speaker 2: It is pretty damn tasty.
- 2:46Speaker 3: Brewed in... I don't know what this is.
- 2:47Speaker 4: By a private brewery. I'm not saying that. In accordance
- 2:51Speaker 4: to the original... Whatever that is.
- 2:54Speaker 3: Recipe. Go, go, go. Yeah. Never had this before. First time.
- 3:02Speaker 2: Yeah, I don't think so. I don't think I've ever
- 3:04Speaker 2: had this.
- 3:04Speaker 3: I saw it. I was over in Total Wine.
- 3:05Speaker 4: I was like, all right, well, let's start playing with
- 3:07Speaker 4: this because I was like, let me get some singles.
- 3:11Speaker 1: This was one of two that I couldn't get that
- 3:13Speaker 1: you got. You got a six pack and you sent
- 3:15Speaker 1: it over to me and there was two that I
- 3:17Speaker 1: couldn't get. This was one of them and I can't
- 3:18Speaker 1: remember what the other one was. And so I got
- 3:20Speaker 1: two Oktoberfest instead. which we had earlier tonight, which were
- 3:25Speaker 1: both delicious. Only 11 carbs per 12 ounces on this one,
- 3:27Speaker 1: so not bad. What would you guess the average score is?
- 3:28Speaker 3: 3.45.
- 3:28Speaker 4: 3.4.
- 3:28Speaker 2: So close. Approximately 100,000 ratings on this one.
- 3:31Speaker 3: 5% alcohol by volume, 17 IBUs. I can pound this
- 3:52Speaker 3: all night, man. This is a delicious beer. It's good.
- 3:55Speaker 2: I like the can, like the light blue.
- 3:57Speaker 3: Oh, big time, big time, big time. I mean, oh, yeah. Man,
- 4:01Speaker 3: that's some good ones. And that's what jumped off the shelf, right?
- 4:04Speaker 3: They're all like 16.2. Are they all 16.2? I'm pretty
- 4:06Speaker 3: sure they are.
- 4:06Speaker 2: I just want to double check.
- 4:08Speaker 3: Yeah, 1.9 ounces.
- 4:08Speaker 4: Right.
- 4:08Speaker 3: 16.9. Yeah, 500 milliliters is what they are.
- 4:19Speaker 2: Yeah, and they're delicious.
- 4:21Speaker 3: They jumped off the shelf. I found the spot. Here
- 4:23Speaker 3: we are. Here we go.
- 4:24Speaker 4: This is our couple of fest beers or fest beers
- 4:26Speaker 4: or whatever. Now, most of them, they've actually been all
- 4:28Speaker 4: Hellas or fest beers.
- 4:30Speaker 3: Yeah, this is a Hellas. Which has been nice.
- 4:35Speaker 2: We had a Hellas or a Marzen last week. I'm
- 4:38Speaker 2: pretty sure. I think so.
- 4:39Speaker 3: Okay.
- 4:39Speaker 2: I think we had one last week.
- 4:41Speaker 3: So good. I'm more of this. This aligns with what
- 4:45Speaker 3: I want.
- 4:46Speaker 2: You like the lighter style.
- 4:47Speaker 3: Oh, yes. Oh, yeah.
- 4:48Speaker 1: I like the darker, more full-flavored type stuff. I do
- 4:54Speaker 1: enjoy the light stuff as well, though, too. I just
- 4:57Speaker 1: celebrate beer's entire catalog.
- 4:59Speaker 2: Yeah.
- 5:00Speaker 3: Well, me too, buddy. Me too.
- 5:01Speaker 2: Well, let's go ahead and take care of business.
- 5:03Speaker 3: Cheers.
- 5:03Speaker 2: Mazel mazel, good things.
- 5:04Speaker 3: Roast, everybody.
- 5:05Speaker 2: Roast. That is delicious. Now I'm right there. I'm like
- 5:15Speaker 2: a 3.5 on this.
- 5:16Speaker 3: We've been waiting all year to get here. And we're here.
- 5:18Speaker 3: I'm 375. Okay. Yeah. Just been waiting.
- 5:22Speaker 4: Like, we're going to finish out September. We got a
- 5:25Speaker 4: couple more days left. We're going to roll into October.
- 5:27Speaker 3: We had the pumpkin ales and pumpkin stouts. Getting ready
- 5:31Speaker 3: for October. We're rolling into November.
- 5:34Speaker 4: Yeah.
- 5:35Speaker 3: Oh, buddy.
- 5:37Speaker 2: And then beer mess.
- 5:38Speaker 3: I'm in. I'm in.
- 5:40Speaker 2: But this is delicious. Have you guys had this before?
- 5:44Speaker 2: Been in Dick Tyner hell?
- 5:47Speaker 3: Let us know.
- 5:48Speaker 2: And have you ever had this in Germany?
- 5:50Speaker 1: Let's take it a step further. Or are you in
- 5:53Speaker 1: Germany watching this and you're like, I'm there right now
- 5:58Speaker 1: drinking it.
- 5:59Speaker 3: I'm here.
- 6:00Speaker 2: I'm here.
- 6:01Speaker 3: And you just stand up and.
- 6:02Speaker 2: Yell Guten Tag. Let us know. As always, I'm Alan.
- 6:06Speaker 3: BF3K.
- 6:07Speaker 2: Talk to you guys later.
- 6:09Speaker 4: Deuces.