Tag Archives: black lager

Suntory Kinmugi Kuro no Hitotoki

Posted on December 17, 2015 by DM

Japanese Name: サントリー　金麦〈黒のひととき〉 Brewer: Suntory Release: Dec. 1, 2015 Type: Happousei （発泡性） Alcohol: 6% Purchase Price: ￥105 @Aeon

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Suntory The Premium Malt’s: Premium Black Beer (2015)

Posted on December 2, 2015 by DM

Japanese Name: サントリー ザ・プレミアム・モルツ Brewer: Suntory Release: Oct. 27, 2015 Type: Japanese Beer Alcohol: 5.5% Purchase Price: ￥205 @Aeon

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Asahi Dry Black Bar Style Orange

Posted on September 9, 2014 by DM

Japanese Name: アサヒスーパードライ ドライブラック バースタイル オレンジ Brewer: Asahi Release: Sep. 9, 2014 Type: Happoushu Alcohol: 5.5% Purchase Price: ￥188 @Aeon Tasting Notes: Following up on its release of Lime Black, Asahi chose to pair its Dry Black beer with orange … Continue reading →

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Suntory The Premium Malt’s: Koku no Blend

Posted on October 8, 2013 by DM

Japanese Name: ザ・プレミアム・モルツ〈コクのブレンド〉 Brewer: Suntory Release: Sept. 24, 2013 Type: Japanese Beer (ビール) Alcohol: 5.5% Purchase Price: ￥200 @Aeon Tasting Notes: Sometimes people are looking for something with a little bit more flavor than a standard lager, but yet aren’t … Continue reading →

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Yebisu Premium Black

Posted on May 26, 2013 by DM

Japanese Name: ヱビス プレミアムブラック Brewer: Yebisu Release: May. 22, 2013 Type: Japanese Beer Alcohol: 5% Purchase Price: ￥205 @Aeon Tasting Notes: Sapporo’s premium Yebisu brand has released a new dark beer to the masses. Let’s get right to the point, and … Continue reading →

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Suntory The Premium Malt’s: Premium Black Beer

Posted on December 4, 2012 by DM

Japanese Name: サントリー ザ・プレミアム・モルツ<黒> Brewer: Suntory Release: Dec. 4, 2012 Type: Japanese Beer Alcohol: 5.5% Purchase Price: ￥2?? @Aeon Tasting Notes: Suntory’s limited production Premium Black Beer from The Premium Malt’s brand was just re-released. This release is Suntory’s first The … Continue reading →

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Asahi Super Dry “Dry Black”: Not the black you’d expect.

Posted on June 22, 2012 by DM

Japanese Name: アサヒスーパードライ -ドライブラック- Brewer: Asahi Release: Apr. 3, 2012 Type: Japanese Beer Alcohol: 5.5% Purchase Price: ￥?? @Sankus Tasting Notes: Amidst the wall of new genre offerings lining the store shelves, is a true Japanese beer according to Japanese … Continue reading →

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Sapporo Mugi to Hop Black

Posted on November 8, 2011 by DM

Japanese Name: サッポロ　麦とホップ　黒 Brewer: Sapporo Release: Oct. 26, 2011 Type: Happousei（発泡性） Alcohol: 5% Purchase Price: ￥139 @ Sankus (conbini) Tasting Notes: Sapporo recently released Japan’s first black lager style dai-san beer, last month. After reading the press release in August, … Continue reading →

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Suntory The Premium Malt’s Black

Posted on November 3, 2010 by DM

Japanese Name: サントリー　ザ・プレミアム・モルツ　黒 Brewer: Suntory Release: Oct. 19, 2010 Type: Beer（ビール） Alcohol: 5.5% Purchase Price: ￥210 @Jusco Tasting notes: Suntory The Premium Malt’s Black seems to be released yearly around the end of autumn. Unusually, this year there was no … Continue reading →

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