Beer Me! — Desnoes & Geddes Ltd.

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Desnoes & Geddes Ltd.

(Diageo)

214 Spanish Town Road
PO Box 190
11 Kingston
Telephone: +1 876-923-9291
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Notes

U.S. Importer: Diageo-Guinness USA, Norwalk, CT

Contributors: Mario Kornmesser, Andrew Pearson, William Bisang

Proud sponsors of the Jamaican Bobsled Team.

Updated: February 24, 2019

6.50% abv.

Date: May 8, 2004 (#5382)

Package: bottled

Place: from the brewery

Score: 15½ points

Overall Impression (3)
Black. Huge dense beige head. Very roasty aroma, with a hint of diacetyl. Medium-big body, real smooth. Sweet, malty and roasty, with a bit of diacetyl. Thanks to John Peterson for bringing this bottle back from Jamaica!

4.70% abv.

Date: February 4, 2008 (#6869)

Package: bottled

Place: Beertopia, Omaha NE

Score: 14½ points

Appearance (3)
Bright pale golden. Big foamy head.

Aroma (3)
Sweet, grainy. Some DMS.

Mouthfeel (7)
Light body, fizzy and sweet.

Overall Impression (1½)
Really really sweet.
Date: January 9, 1997 (#1918)

Package: bottled

Place: Kona Wine Market, Kailua-Kona HI

Score: 12 points

Overall Impression (2½)
Yellow, a little hazy, big head. Sweet, sticky aroma. Sweet, a little metallic, very slightly rubbery. Typical "International Pilsner".
Date: June 27, 1996 (#1529)

Package: bottled

Place: Ryan's Grill, Honolulu HI

Score: 11½ points

Overall Impression (2½)
Amber, low carbonation, OK head. Diacetyl aroma, some hops. Diacetyl flavor, sweet. Sweet finish.