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North Rhine Westphalia - 2007
4th October 2007
| Brewery | Location | Beer | % | Tried | Comment |
| Die Hausbrauerei Paffgen | Cologne | Paffgen Kolsch | . | X | The best Kolsch yet? | Brauhaus Schreckenskammer | Cologne | Schreckenskammer Kolsch | . | X | One of the best |
| Brauerei Schumacher | Dusseldorf | Schumacher Alt | 4.6 | X | A good introduction | Zum Uerige | Dusseldorf | Uerige Alt | 4.3 | X | Even better |
| Kreuzherreneck | Dusseldorf | Frankenheim Alt | 4.9 | X | Gassed |
5th October 2007
| Brewery | Location | Beer | % | Tried | Comment |
| Suitbertus-Stuben | Ratingen | Uerige Alt | 4.3 | X | Very good |
| Zu den drie Konigen | Ratingen | Schlussel Alt | 5.0 | X | Getting the taste |
| . | . | Radeburger Pils | . | . | . |
| . | . | Jever Pils | . | . | . |
| Burgerhaus Ratingen | Ratingen | Frankenheim Alt | . | X | Even more so |
| . | . | Warsteiner Pils | 4.8 | . | . | Ratinger Brauhaus | Ratingen | Ratinger Alt | . | X | Ah, this is the best so far |
| Paulaner Botschaft | Dusseldorf | Hefeweizen Naturtrub | 5.4 | X | Nice for a change |
| . | . | Urtyp 1634 | . | . | . |
| . | . | Savator | . | . | . |
| . | . | Epelweizen | . | . | . |
| Im Wessen Barren | Dusseldorf | Schlosser Alt | 4.8 | X | Pretty good |
| . | . | Jever Pils | . | . | . |
| Brauerei Zur Uel | Dusseldorf | Fuchschen Alt | 4.5 | X | . |
| Brauerei Im Fuchschen | Dusseldorf | Fuchschen Alt | 4.5 | X | John's preferred Alt |
| Brauerei Zum Schlussel | Dusseldorf | Schlussel Alt | 5.0 | X | Good to finish on |
6th October 2007
| Brewery | Location | Beer | % | Tried | Comment |
| Brauerei August Gleumes | Krefeld | Lager | . | X | Very good |
| . | . | Hell | . | X | . |
| . | . | Weizen | . | X | . |
| . | . | Festbier | 4.5 | X | Somewhat cloying |
| Brauhaus Schacht 4/8 | Duisberg | Grubengold | 4.6 | X | . |
| . | . | Mulvany | 5.0 | X | . | . | . | Ruhrpott Pils | 4.8 | . | . |
| . | . | Arwins Weizengold, | 4.8 | . | . |
| Webster-Brauhaus | Duisberg | Blond | . | X | Light & quite refreshing |
| . | . | Braun | . | X | Frank's tipple |
| Heinrich's Im Wickuler | Duisberg | Schlosser Alt | 4.8 | . | . |
| . | . | Gleumes Lager | . | . | . |
| . | . | Fruh Kolsch | . | X | Refreshing |
| . | . | Kapuziner Weizen | . | . | . |
| . | . | Konig Ludwig Dunkel | . | . | . |
| . | . | Konig Pilsener | . | . | . |
| . | . | Jever Pils | . | . | . |
| . | . | Monchshel Schwarzbier | . | . | . |
| . | . | Lowenbrau Oktoberfestbier | . | . | . |
| Brauerei Schumacher | Dusseldorf | Schumacher Alt | 4.6 | X | . |
| Brauerei Zur Uel | Dusseldorf | Fuchschen Alt | 4.5 | X | . |
| Brauerei Im Fuchschen | Dusseldorf | Fuchschen Alt | 4.5 | X | The best one |
| Brauerei Zum Schlussel | Dusseldorf | Schlussel Alt | 5.0 | X | . |
| Im Wessen Barren | Dusseldorf | Schlosser Alt | 4.8 | X | . |
7th October 2007
| Brewery | Location | Beer | % | Tried | Comment |
| Hovels Hausbrauerei | Dortmund | Hovels Bitterbier | 5.5 | X | Enjoyable |
| . | ./td> | Dortmunder Zwickelbier | . | X | Light unfiltered beer |
| . | . | Festbier | . | X | . |
| Wenkers Brauhaus | Dortmund | Urtrub | . | X | Cloud of gas |
| . | . | Schwarzbier | . | X | Gassy brown and mild |
| Der Thuringer | Dortmund | Clarissen Alt | 4.8 | X | . |
| . | . | Hovels Bitterbier | 5.5 | . | . |
| . | . | Kronen Pilsner | . | . | . |
| Zum Alten Markt | Dortmund | Thier Pils | 4.9 | X | Nice pils |
| . | . | Clarissen Alt | 4.8 | . | . |
| . | . | Hovels Bitterbier | 5.5 | . | . |
| Hopfendolde Dortmund | Dortmund | Brinkhoff's No.1 | 5.0 | X | Groups unwise decision |
| . | . | Schufferhofer Hefeweisen | . | X | Frank's wise decision |
| City Threff | Dortmund | DAB Export | 5.0 | X | Excellent beer |
| Frankenheim Brauereiausschank | Dusseldorf | Frankenheim Alt | 4.8 | X | . |
| . | . | Frankenheim Blue | 2.9 | X | Frank's folly |
| Brauerei Im Fuchschen | Dusseldorf | Fuchschen Alt | 4.5 | X | . |
| Zum Uerige | Dusseldorf | Uerige Alt | 4.3 | X | . |