Thanks for the replies. Since this seems to be a difficult one, I think I will settle for something less complicated/detailed. The main use for this logo is on a beer label, so the details are not that visible as in my attachement... @druban, I am not sure if I understand your question about the fil...

I am moving an existing label design from MS Publisher to Inkscape (0.92). This works really well, I think I have more and preciser control within Inkscape than in Publisher. Just one hurdle to take, but it seems to be a difficult one. In Publisher, I added a simple 3D effect to some text (see attac...