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# Beer Origin Style Score Date
2126 Ebeltoft Helles Denmark Helles / Dortmunder 3.6

Aroma: 7 | Appearance: 7 | Mouthfeel: 7 | Flavor: 8 | Overall: 7

330 ml bottle, shared by my son. ABV is 5.2%. Slightly hazy golden colour, moderate white head. Strong aroma of light malts and floral hops. Distinct herbal and floral hops in the flavour too, sufficient malts, good bitterness.

Jan 26, 2022
12:59:46 AM
2127 Ebeltoft I Am Triple Denmark Abbey Tripel 3.1

Aroma: 6 | Appearance: 7 | Mouthfeel: 6 | Flavor: 6 | Overall: 6

330 ml bottle, bought at the brewery. ABV is 9.3%. Golden colour, moderate white head. Sweetish aroma of malts, white kandij sugar syrup, stewed fruits and mild spices. Sweet and spicy flavour with the same elements as the aroma, also dead yeast cells and an unexpectedly bitter finish.

Nov 21, 2021
11:38:32 AM
2128 Ebeltoft I.P.A. Denmark IPA 3.4

Aroma: 7 | Appearance: 7 | Mouthfeel: 6 | Flavor: 7 | Overall: 7

330 ml bottle, from Lorentsens Vinforsyning, Ebeltoft. ABV is 6.1%. Clear golden colour, large white head. Pleasant floral and fruity aroma, some yeasty notes. Fizzy mouthfeel. Flavour of malts with a hint of caramel, distinct grapefruity hops, good bitterness.

Jul 17, 2021
01:22:04 PM
2129 Ebeltoft Imperial Stout Denmark Imperial Stout 4.0

Aroma: 8 | Appearance: 8 | Mouthfeel: 8 | Flavor: 8 | Overall: 8

Shared 330 ml bottle, from the brewery. ABV is 9%. Black colour, small tan head. Aroma of roast malts, dark chocolate, mild coffee and liquorice. Rich and medium sweet flavour with the same elements as in the aroma, chocolate and liquorice dominate.

Jan 26, 2022
12:25:07 AM
2130 Ebeltoft Lust for Life Denmark American Pale Ale 3.9

Aroma: 8 | Appearance: 7 | Mouthfeel: 8 | Flavor: 8 | Overall: 8

Shared bottle at local tasting, as Ebeltoft Lust for Life Session IPA. ABV was 5.5%. Hazy pale yellow colour, moderate white head. Nice aroma of fruity hops, some pine too. Medium dry flavour of fruity hops, with a piney and bitter finish. Good beer. *Bought again in Denmark. "Session IPA" is no longer part of the name, and ABV is 5.2%.

Jul 17, 2021
03:14:22 PM
2131 Ebeltoft NGP (North German Pils) Denmark Bohemian / Czech Pilsener 3.3

Aroma: 8 | Appearance: 7 | Mouthfeel: 6 | Flavor: 6 | Overall: 6

330 ml bottle, from the brewery. ABV is 5.0%. Slightly hazy pale golden colour, moderate white head. Nice aroma of grassy, floral and herbal German hops, on a background of sweetish pilsener malts. Crisp and refreshing pilsener flavour, some residual sweetness, the hops become sharp and medicinal in the aftertaste.

Jan 27, 2022
08:16:19 AM
2132 Ebeltoft Påske IPA Denmark IPA 3.7

Aroma: 8 | Appearance: 7 | Mouthfeel: 7 | Flavor: 8 | Overall: 7

Shared 500 ml bottle at local tasting. ABV is 6.1%. Hazy yellow colour, white head. Nice hoppy aroma, fruity notes, also some spruce. Decent flavour too, medium dry, some fruit and pine / spruce.

Jan 26, 2022
12:48:50 AM
2133 Ebeltoft Raw Power Denmark Imperial IPA 3.5

Aroma: 7 | Appearance: 7 | Mouthfeel: 7 | Flavor: 7 | Overall: 7

Shared 500 ml bottle at local tasting. ABV is 8.5%. Hazy yellow colour, white head. Strong hoppy aroma, notes of grapefruit and pine, a hint of catpiss. Medium sweet flavour, citrus and pine, bitter finish.

Jan 26, 2022
01:04:53 AM
2134 Ebeltoft Saison du Skovgårde Denmark Saison 3.4

Aroma: 8 | Appearance: 6 | Mouthfeel: 6 | Flavor: 7 | Overall: 7

750 ml moderately gushing bottle, shared by my son. ABV is 6.1%. BB date Nov. 2017. Hazy yellow colour, large white head. Pleasant aroma of spicy saison yeast, hints of yellow fruits. Fizzy mouthfeel. Spicy saison yeast in the flavour too, fairly dry.

Jan 26, 2022
12:56:19 AM
2135 Ebeltoft Saison French Farmhouse Ale Denmark Saison 3.5

Aroma: 7 | Appearance: 7 | Mouthfeel: 7 | Flavor: 7 | Overall: 7

Shared 330 ml bottle at local tasting, as Ebeltoft Saison French Farmhouse Ale. ABV is 6.0%. Clear pale golden colour, white head. Moderate but pleasant aroma of mild spices and herbs, both from the hops and the yeast. Pleasant dry flavour, again spicy and herbal notes.

Jan 26, 2022
01:08:43 AM
2136 Ebeltoft Sommerdrømme Denmark Strong Lager 3.2

Aroma: 6 | Appearance: 7 | Mouthfeel: 7 | Flavor: 6 | Overall: 6

330 ml bottle, from Hos Walter, Ebeltoft. ABV is 6.5%. Golden colour, moderate white head. Sweetish aroma with grassy notes, a hint of honey. Fairly crisp flavour with herbal hops, some residual sweetness.

Jan 28, 2022
07:15:21 PM
2137 Ebeltoft Weissbier Denmark Hefeweizen 3.8

Aroma: 8 | Appearance: 6 | Mouthfeel: 8 | Flavor: 8 | Overall: 8

330 ml bottle, as Ebeltoft Weissbier, shared by my son. ABV is 5.3%. Hazy golden colour, moderate to small white head. Aroma of wheat, banana and cloves. The flavour has just the right moderate sweetness, and is wheaty, fresh and refreshing. Moderate notes of citrus, banana and cloves.

Jan 26, 2022
12:38:19 AM
2138 Ebeltoft Wit Denmark Witbier 3.6

Aroma: 5 | Appearance: 7 | Mouthfeel: 8 | Flavor: 8 | Overall: 8

330 ml bottle, from the brewery. ABV is 4.7%. Sightly hazy pale golden colour, moderate white head. Aroma of grain and dust, only a hint of orange peel and coriander. Citric and wheaty flavour, fairly refreshing, notes of coriander seeds and cloves, a hint of orange peel.

Jan 27, 2022
07:39:51 AM
2139 Ebulum Elderberry Black Ale United Kingdom Fruit Beer 3.9

Aroma: 9 | Appearance: 8 | Mouthfeel: 7 | Flavor: 7 | Overall: 8

Bottle, at Haket, Göteborg. Black colour, moderate but lasting creamy head. Strong aroma of roast malts, chocolate and elderberries. Flavour is mellow and rounded with chocolate and elderberries, surprisingly well balanced.

Oct 2, 2006
05:13:02 PM
2140 Echte Kriekenbier Belgium Fruit Lambic 3.6

Aroma: 8 | Appearance: 7 | Mouthfeel: 7 | Flavor: 7 | Overall: 7

March 2019: 330 ml bottle, as Verhaeghe Echt Kriekenbier, from Vinmonopolet, Nettbutikken. ABV is 6.8%. Clear deep red colour, moderate to small off-white / pinkish head. Strong aroma of sour cherries, brettanomyces / farmhouse and oak. Sour and medium sweet flavour with cherries galore, some brett and oak.

Oct 11, 2023
12:59:36 PM
2141 Edelmeister Gluten Free Lager Poland Pale Lager 2.7

Aroma: 5 | Appearance: 6 | Mouthfeel: 5 | Flavor: 6 | Overall: 5

500 ml can, as Edelmeister Gluten Free Lager, from BilkaToGo, Skalborg. ABV is 4.2%. Pale golden colour, large to moderate white head. Grassy and grainy aroma. The flavour is slightly citric and easy drinking, there is some residual sweetness, and the bitterness is low.

Jul 12, 2023
06:10:20 PM
2142 Edelsteiner Premium Pils Greece Bohemian / Czech Pilsener 1.8

Aroma: 3 | Appearance: 4 | Mouthfeel: 3 | Flavor: 4 | Overall: 4

(33 cl can, bought in Greece). Pale golden colour, poor head. Moderate malty sweet aroma, hints of boiled vegetables. Sweetish boring flavour, some bitterness in the finish. A poor attempt at a pils.

Apr 22, 2005
05:56:22 PM
2143 Edelweiss Hefetrüb Weissbier Austria Hefeweizen 3.9

Aroma: 8 | Appearance: 9 | Mouthfeel: 7 | Flavor: 7 | Overall: 8

(500 ml bottle). Typical hefe cloudy golden, large head. Lovely strong aroma of ripe bananas, bubblegum and cloves. Cloves in the flavour too, light bodied, tasty but could still use some more "bite". Like most weissbiers not too much aftertaste. Good, not outstanding.

Oct 30, 2004
04:01:30 PM
2144 Edelweiss Weissbier Snowfresh Austria Krystal Weizen 3.5

Aroma: 7 | Appearance: 7 | Mouthfeel: 7 | Flavor: 7 | Overall: 7

Sample from 330 ml bottle at the Brewery International stand, Smak 09. ABV is 5.0%. Golden colour, hazy, moderate head. Moderate hefeweizen aroma, notes of cloves and bubblegum. The flavour is fairly dry with moderate notes of cloves.

Feb 9, 2009
07:35:09 PM
2145 Edinburgh Brewing Company Edinburgh Pale Ale EPA United Kingdom Bitter 3.1

Aroma: 7 | Appearance: 6 | Mouthfeel: 6 | Flavor: 6 | Overall: 6

Cask conditioned at the Halfway House, Edinburgh. Amber colour, low head. Very moderate aroma, a slight fruitiness and maltiness. Boring flavour - "dusty" malty with a hint of caramel, but quite dry. Minimal bitterness.

Sep 6, 2007
06:07:06 PM
2146 Eel River Acai Berry Wheat United States Witbier 2.3

Aroma: 6 | Appearance: 5 | Mouthfeel: 4 | Flavor: 4 | Overall: 4

Oct. 2015: 355 ml bottle, from the Danish importer. ABV is 4.0%. Certified organic. Pale yellow colour, small white head. Strong aroma of over-ripe mixed berries. Light bodied. Dry flavour, with discrete notes of mixed berries, hardly any bitterness nor any other sign of hops. Not a winner by me.

Jul 27, 2023
09:20:20 PM
2147 Eel River Certified Organic IPA United States IPA 3.4

Aroma: 6 | Appearance: 7 | Mouthfeel: 7 | Flavor: 7 | Overall: 7

Nov. 2015: 355 ml bottle, from the Danish importer. ABV is 7.2%. Deep golden to orange colour, moderate white head. Aroma of stale orange marmalade and hops. Hoppy flavour, piney and grapefruity notes. Reasonably bitter finish.

Jul 27, 2023
08:57:19 PM
2148 Eel River Emerald Triangle IPA United States IPA 3.3

Aroma: 6 | Appearance: 7 | Mouthfeel: 6 | Flavor: 7 | Overall: 7

Dec. 2015: 355 ml bottle, from the Danish importer. ABV is 6.7%. Slightly hazy golden colour, moderate white head. Moderate aroma of piney and citrussy hops, also dust. Fairly easy drinking , medium dry flavour with citrussy notes, moderate resinous hops in the finish. Bitter aftertaste.

Jul 27, 2023
09:06:58 PM
2149 Eel River Emerald Triangle Pale Ale United States American Pale Ale 3.3

Aroma: 7 | Appearance: 6 | Mouthfeel: 6 | Flavor: 7 | Overall: 7

Aug. 2016: 355 ml bottle, Cardinal Pub & Bar, Stavanger. ABV is 5%. Golden colour, moderate to low white head. Hoppy aroma, notes of pine and spruce, hints of citrus. Medium dry and refreshing flavour, piney notes, also some grapefruit.

Jul 27, 2023
09:01:49 PM
2150 Eel River Organic Raven's Eye Imperial Stout United States Imperial Stout 4.2

Aroma: 8 | Appearance: 9 | Mouthfeel: 8 | Flavor: 8 | Overall: 9

Sep. 2016: 650 ml bottle, Cardinal Pub & Bar, Stavanger. ABV is 9.5%. Black colour, large tan head. Lovely aroma of roast malts, oak, oaked red wine, liquorice, chocolate, prunes, mild coffee. Slightly sweet flavour with the same elements as in the aroma, the roast malts, coffee and chocolate notes come forward stronger now, also hints of vanilla. Moderate hops (28.5 IBU). Warming mouthfeel. Excellent beer.

Jul 27, 2023
08:46:22 PM