| ranked #51 out of 61 beers |
rated 2.39 out of 5 |
total 507 votes |
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Foster’s Lager
| Origin: |
Australia (VIC) |
| Alc/Vol: |
4.9% |
| Tasting Info: |
Beer tasting 3 09/09/05; beer sample 10 out of 20 |
Beer test results for Foster’s Lager
In a blind test, our beer tasters came to the following conclusions:
| Appearance: |
Sparkling bright appearance with few bubbles. |
| Aroma/Bouquet: |
Low intensity aroma with a slight cooked vegetable smell. |
| Taste: |
Medium-bodied bitter taste. |
| Summary: |
Not recommended. |
In a blind test of Foster’s Lager, our tasters commented:
“Yuk! I can’t get rid of the horrible aftertaste.”
“Best tasting dirt I’ve ever had!”
“Tastes like second-rate Aussie beer.”
“Bitter and dry, with a short aftertaste - I wouldn’t drink this again.”
“Looks like tea and tastes like cardboard.”
December 22, 2005 @ 7:31 am
Arnold said,
The UK incarnation tastes better.
November 16, 2006 @ 8:14 pm
Doug said,
The great Australian beer that no australian drinks! Cracked one only a few months back for a reminder, at least it has some aroma unlike all the oth […] more
December 14, 2006 @ 10:13 pm
Bruce said,
I did not like it in 1976 and I was just 16 then with no beer experience. Not sold in Perth bottle shops much but served on Aeroplanes. Probably cause […] more
December 18, 2006 @ 6:54 am
Indigo said,
This is the most underrated beer in Oz. Go have one on tap and experience the awesome taste, it is slightly bitter, with a great after taste. An absol […] more
April 1, 2007 @ 8:23 am
jon said,
the draft fosters (outback steakhouse short kegs) in the states is very good in my opinion
June 16, 2007 @ 11:24 pm
Sam said,
Great Australian Beer - hardly different to Carlton Draught at all
July 17, 2007 @ 6:00 am
Neil said,
Great beer i drunk this all the time when living in the UK and always drink it down at my local RSL
July 29, 2007 @ 7:27 pm
Don said,
It’s as bad as most US beers. The version sold in North America is brewed in Canada. Too bad, the Canucks do brew some good beer.
December 18, 2007 @ 8:35 pm
Rich said,
The “Australian” beer that the world knows the country by!. In the states its “imported” from Canada. That will change soon as it will be brewed in At […] more
January 22, 2009 @ 1:12 pm
Hamish Cashinella said,
Surpriseingly nice and sweat yet our most famous beer and hard to get go figre i guess anything by cub is gold.
May 24, 2009 @ 1:38 am
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December 21, 2009 @ 12:35 pm
Dave said,
I tried this twice and it has to be one of the worst beers i’ve ever tried. First time round I was pretty drunk and the taste was so light and tasted […] more
March 21, 2010 @ 7:54 am
George said,
No Australian drinks this beer only poms do