Beer Reviews by SIGMUND
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276 | Trollbryggeriet Slogen Pilsner (Pils) | Norway | Bohemian / Czech Pilsener | 2.0
Aroma: 5 | Appearance: 6 | Mouthfeel: 3 | Flavor: 3 | Overall: 3 December 2019: 500 ml bottle, from Helgø Meny Tasta Senter. ABV is 4.7%. Brewed with German hops. Pale golden colour with a slight haziness, moderate white head. Aroma of herbal and floral hops, hints of honey. Flavour of yeast, wort and herbal hops. Too yeasty for me. Won't buy again. *But i accidentally did! - now in 330 ml can. |
Aug 14, 2024 11:27:05 AM |
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277 | Shapes & Objects / Unibärsum Parabolic Reflector Hazy IPA | Sweden | IPA | 4.0
Aroma: 8 | Appearance: 8 | Mouthfeel: 8 | Flavor: 8 | Overall: 8 440 ml can, from Vinmonopolet Herbarium, Stavanger. ABV is 6.5%. Hazy yellow colour, large white head. Aroma of citrus, yellow stonefruits and tropical fruits, also notes of pine and spruce. Citric flavour, notes of said fruits, a hint of pine needles, low bitterness. Nice beer. |
Aug 13, 2024 09:12:27 PM |
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278 | Shapes & Objects / Ten Hands Birthday Hop Juice DDH Nelson Sauvin | Sweden | IPA | 3.6
Aroma: 8 | Appearance: 8 | Mouthfeel: 6 | Flavor: 7 | Overall: 7 440 ml can, from Vinmonopolet Herbarium, Stavanger. Brewed by Shapes & Objects at Ten Hands Brewing. ABV is 7%. Hazy pale yellow colour, huge white head. Aroma of citrus, crushed gooseberries, various tropical fruits like guava and papaya. Light bodied and watery for its strength. Medium dry flavour, notes of said fruits, with a moderate wormwood-like bitterness in the finish. |
Aug 13, 2024 09:10:48 PM |
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279 | Apex (ABC) Doomrider DIPA | Sweden | Imperial IPA | 3.8
Aroma: 7 | Appearance: 8 | Mouthfeel: 8 | Flavor: 8 | Overall: 7 440 ml can, as ABC (Apex Brewing Company) Doomrider DIPA, from Vinmonopolet Herbarium, Stavanger. ABV is 8.0%. Hazy yellow colour, moderate white head. Aroma of guava, papaya, pineapple and honeydew melon. Medium sweet flavour of said fruits, also some citrus, and a moderate piney bitterness in the finish. |
Aug 13, 2024 05:02:54 PM |
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280 | Flying Couch Out of Office | Denmark | IPA | 3.8 |
Aug 13, 2024 02:01:24 PM |
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281 | Hogna Humlebajer Lager | Norway | Lager | 2.7
Aroma: 5 | Appearance: 7 | Mouthfeel: 5 | Flavor: 5 | Overall: 5 440 ml can, from Coop Mega Madla Handelslag. ABV is 4.7%. Golden brown colour, moderate white head. Aroma of caramel, yeast, juniper twigs and pine. The flavour is not too sweet, but has a hint of caramel. Distinct notes of yeast, juniper twigs and pine. Medium bitter. Not a beer I'll buy again. |
Aug 12, 2024 06:06:10 PM |
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282 | Hogna Gull Golden Ale | Norway | Blonde Ale | 3.5
Aroma: 8 | Appearance: 6 | Mouthfeel: 7 | Flavor: 7 | Overall: 7 August 2020: 440 ml can, batch #188, from Det Gode Brygg, Sandnes. ABV is 4.5%. Pale golden colour, slightly hazy. Moderate to small white head. Nice aroma of citric and spicy hops, hints of tropical fruits. Citric mouthfeel, light bodied. The flavour has citric, herbal and spicy hops, moderate bitterness. Refreshing. |
Aug 12, 2024 05:14:46 AM |
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283 | Hogna 1332 Blanc | Norway | Witbier | 3.4 |
Aug 11, 2024 09:06:26 PM |
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284 | Solna Solaris IPA | Sweden | IPA | 3.2
Aroma: 7 | Appearance: 6 | Mouthfeel: 6 | Flavor: 6 | Overall: 7 330 ml slimline can, from Vinmonopolet, Nettbutikken. ABV is 6%. Moderately hazy golden colour, huge and lasting white head. Aroma of citrus, pineapple and papaya. Fizzy mouthfeel (overcarbonated). Yeasty flavour, also notes of citrus, tropical fruits and pine. Medium bitter finish. |
Aug 10, 2024 10:01:29 PM |
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285 | Lysefjorden Bayer | Norway | Dunkel / Dark Lager | 2.2
Aroma: 5 | Appearance: 5 | Mouthfeel: 4 | Flavor: 4 | Overall: 4 500 ml bottle, from Vaaland, Bryne. ABV is 4.7%. Reddish brown colour, very small head, slightly off-white, moderate carbonation. Aroma of malts, caramel and brown bread, a hint of dark fruits. Thin mouthfeel. The flavour has some acidic notes, but not to an unpleasant degree. Otherwise the same elements as the aroma. Drinkable, but you'll get better dunkels from industrial breweries, to a lower price. |
Aug 10, 2024 08:55:35 PM |
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286 | Stigbergets Triple Haze | Sweden | Imperial IPA | 3.6
Aroma: 7 | Appearance: 6 | Mouthfeel: 8 | Flavor: 7 | Overall: 8 440 ml can, from Vinmonopolet, Nettbutikken. ABV is 10%. Cloudy yellow to orange colour, small white head. Aroma of citrus, pine and spicy hops, hints of tropical fruits. The flavour is sweet, with noticeable alcohol, notes of citrus, tropical fruits and pine. Okay, but Amazing Haze is a better choice IMO. |
Aug 10, 2024 01:38:19 PM |
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287 | FINN Tropical NEIPA | Sweden | IPA | 4.2
Aroma: 8 | Appearance: 8 | Mouthfeel: 9 | Flavor: 9 | Overall: 8 330 ml slimline can, from Vinmonopolet, Nettbutikken. ABV is 6.3%. Hazy brownish-orange colour, moderate white head. Aroma of guava, mango and pineapple. Citric mouthfeel and flavour, notes of said tropical fruits, hints of melon, moderate piney notes in the dry aftertaste. Very refreshing. |
Aug 10, 2024 01:16:58 PM |
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288 | Stigbergets Amazing Haze | Sweden | IPA | 3.7
Aroma: 7 | Appearance: 6 | Mouthfeel: 8 | Flavor: 8 | Overall: 8 330 ml can, from Vinmonopolet, Nettbutikken. ABV is 6.5%. Murky orange colour, moderate to small white head. Strong aroma of tangerine, also notes of pine and spruce. Citric mouthfeel and flavour, notes of tangerine, oranges and pine needles. Bitter aftertaste. |
Aug 9, 2024 06:35:43 PM |
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289 | Salikatt Decompression Pilsner | Norway | Bohemian / Czech Pilsener | 3.6
Aroma: 7 | Appearance: 8 | Mouthfeel: 7 | Flavor: 7 | Overall: 7 440 ml can, from Vinmonopolet Herbarium, Stavanger. ABV is 5.2%. Pale golden colour, large white head. Aroma of grass, hay, flowers and heather honey. Crisp flavour of herbal and floral hops, sufficient malts, medium bitter finish, refreshing. |
Aug 9, 2024 05:12:11 PM |
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290 | Salikatt Mariana Trench | Norway | Imperial IPA | 4.3
Aroma: 9 | Appearance: 8 | Mouthfeel: 8 | Flavor: 9 | Overall: 9 440 ml can, from Vinmonopolet Herbarium, Stavanger. ABV is 8.0%. Opaque greyish-brownish-yellow colour, moderate white head. Strong and lovely aroma of citrus and tropical fruits, hints of pine and spruce. Equally lovely and chewy flavour (yes, I love Idaho 7!) with citrus galore, also tropical fruits, sprucetips and pine needles. Moderate bitterness. Sufficient malty and oaty backbone. |
Aug 9, 2024 10:39:10 AM |
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291 | Chimay Grande Réserve Fermentée En Barriques: Chène Français, Chène Américain, Calvados - 2023 | Belgium | Abbey Quadrupel | 4.4
Aroma: 8 | Appearance: 8 | Mouthfeel: 10 | Flavor: 9 | Overall: 9 375 ml corked & caged bottle, from Vinmonopolet, Nettbutikken. ABV is 10.5%. Clear and deep brown colour, huge off-white head. Aroma of calvados, ice cider, oak, raisins and brown sugar. The flavour is rich, fruity and pleasant, but not too sweet, and has the same elements as the aroma, also moderate bittering hops. Dry finish. |
Aug 8, 2024 06:14:30 PM |
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292 | Slakteren Crux - DDH NE Pale Ale #9 | Norway | American Pale Ale | 3.5
Aroma: 7 | Appearance: 8 | Mouthfeel: 6 | Flavor: 7 | Overall: 7 November 2021: 440 ml can, batch #1108, from Gulating Ølutsalg, Stavanger. ABV is 4.7%. Hazy pale yellow colour, large white head. Aroma of spruce, tropical fruits and citrus. Fairly dry flavour, notes of sprucetips and pine needles, grapefruit and hints of tropical fruits. Moderate bitterness. |
Aug 8, 2024 03:54:11 PM |
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293 | ELØ - En Liten Øl Topas Mexicansk Lager | Norway | Pale Lager | 1.8 |
Aug 8, 2024 01:23:54 AM |
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294 | Egils Jólagull | Iceland | Vienna / Amber Lager | 3.6
Aroma: 7 | Appearance: 8 | Mouthfeel: 7 | Flavor: 7 | Overall: 7 September 2019: 330 ml can, from Vinmonopolet Kvadrat. ABV is 5.4%. Beautiful and clear reddish brown colour, moderate off-white head. Aroma of malts, caramel and mild Christmas spices. Malty flavour with the same elements, not too sweet, moderate hops. Pleasant to drink. Better than expected. |
Aug 7, 2024 02:08:12 PM |
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295 | Egils Maltextrakt | Iceland | Reduced Alcohol | 2.5
Aroma: 5 | Appearance: 8 | Mouthfeel: 4 | Flavor: 4 | Overall: 4 500 ml can, from Helgø Meny Kvadrat. Cola colour, large to moderate beige head. Aroma of malts, caramel and pumpernickel bread. Very sweet flavour with loads of malt sugar and caramel, also notes of pumpernickel and liquorice. Low bitterness. |
Aug 7, 2024 01:02:07 PM |
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296 | Kraus Lager Hell (AKA Krausen Lager) | Germany | Helles / Dortmunder | 3.5
Aroma: 7 | Appearance: 7 | Mouthfeel: 7 | Flavor: 7 | Overall: 7 Rerate, June 2019: 500 ml swingtop bottle, from Det Gode Brygg, Sandnes. ABV is 4.7%. Golden colour, large white head. Aroma of malts, honey, flowers and grass. Moderately sweet but still refreshing flavour, notes of malts and honey, hints of caramel, moderate hops. Original rating 2005: 500 ml bottle, many thanks to Gr0ve who supplied it to me from SmartClub Norway. Golden colour, moderate head. Moderate carbonation, good mouthfeel. Pleasant malty sweet aroma with strong notes of butterscotch and honey. Flavour has also butterscotch notes, but also a decent hoppy bitterness well balanced with the malts. Very drinkable. |
Aug 6, 2024 02:23:02 PM |
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297 | Munkholm Radler Smak av Bringebær & Sitron | Norway | Reduced Alcohol | 1.2
Aroma: 3 | Appearance: 3 | Mouthfeel: 2 | Flavor: 2 | Overall: 2 March 2024: 330 ml can, from Rema 1000 Jørpeland. Distributed by Ringnes, produced by Carlsberg Litauen. Slightlly hazy pink to red colour, small off-white to pink head. Intense aroma of real raspberries and artificial raspberry essence. Sweet and sugary flavour of artificial raspberry essence and glucose syrup. Hints of lemon and malts in the background. Not very pleasant to drink - won't buy again. |
Aug 6, 2024 02:12:18 PM |
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298 | Midtfyns American Brown Ale | Denmark | Brown Ale | 3.5
Aroma: 6 | Appearance: 7 | Mouthfeel: 8 | Flavor: 7 | Overall: 7 500 ml bottle, from Vinmonopolet, Nettbutikken. ABV is 6.5%. Reddish brown colour, huge off-white head. Aroma of malts, caramel and brown bread. Medium sweet flavour of malts and caramel, hints of roasted nuts, moderate piney and spicy hops. Warming mouthfeel, feels stronger than it is. |
Aug 5, 2024 02:47:08 PM |
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299 | Amundsen Underneath the Surface | Norway | IPA | 3.9 |
Aug 5, 2024 12:10:45 PM |
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300 | Northern Monk / Alpha Delta Order of the Faith | United Kingdom | IPA | 3.8
Aroma: 8 | Appearance: 8 | Mouthfeel: 7 | Flavor: 7 | Overall: 8 440 ml can, from Vinmonopolet, Nettbutikken. ABV is 6.5%. Opaque yellow colour, moderate white head. Distinct aroma of tangerine and other citrus fruits, also notes of apricots and tropical fruits. Flavour also of said fruits, but not quite as distinct. Malts and grain in the background. Low bitterness. |
Aug 5, 2024 11:48:51 AM |