Asahi

Asahi
Type: Lager
Container Type: 330 mL bottle
Alcohol volume: 5.0%
Country of origin: Japan
Rating: 70% (see below)
Number of times I've had this type: 2nd
Cost: $2.40
Tasted on: 4/10/09
Colours of label: Silver/Red/Black
Drank From: bottle

Label Reads: "The beer for all seasons". "Asahi beer is brewed from quality ingredients. Excellent richness, refreshing and satin smoothness. All year round you can enjoy the great taste of Asahi beer!"
website: www.asahibeer.co.jp/english/

Best for: drinking wrong-time
Ratings:
Taste: 13/20
Flavour: 13/20
Buy again: 13/20
Aroma: 7/10
Satisfaction: 8/10
Complexity: 8/10
Intangible: 8/10
Handwritten notes: "Dry" did not come to mind... sweeter lager style with a lingering finish... nothing outstanding about it, but ok... nothing to link it with Japan (or even Asia) except the name and the use of exclamation points on the label.
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