Beer Reviews by SIGMUND
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1151 | Leffe Ruby | Belgium | Fruit Beer | 1.9
Aroma: 3 | Appearance: 7 | Mouthfeel: 3 | Flavor: 3 | Overall: 3 750 ml bottle, from BilkaToGo, Skalborg. ABV is 5.0%. Clear pink to red colour, huge off-white head. Aroma of artificial "red fruits" candy. Sweet flavour, artificial "red fruits" galore, some malts and hops in the background. Waste of money. |
Jul 28, 2023 12:59:52 PM |
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1152 | Jenlain Biere de Noel | France | Biere de Garde | 3.5
Aroma: 6 | Appearance: 8 | Mouthfeel: 7 | Flavor: 7 | Overall: 7 June 2013: Shared 750 ml green corked "champagne" bottle, from Voldby Købmandsgaard. Reddish brown colour, moderate off-white head. Moderate but nice aroma, malts, herbal hops and a hint of caramel. Harmonious flavour, not very sweet, herbal hops, highly drinkable. Better suited to accompany Christmas dinner than its sweeter Belgian counterparts. |
Jul 27, 2023 09:28:35 PM |
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1153 | 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 |
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1154 | 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 |
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1155 | 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 |
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1156 | Eel River Certified Organic IPA | United States | IPA | 3.4 |
Jul 27, 2023 08:57:19 PM |
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1157 | Eel River Organic Triple Exultation | United States | Old Ale | 3.5
Aroma: 7 | Appearance: 7 | Mouthfeel: 7 | Flavor: 7 | Overall: 7 Oct. 2016: 650 ml bottle, Cardinal Pub & Bar, Stavanger. ABV is 9.7%. Dark brown colour, large beige head. Aroma of rich malts and fruity and earthy hops. Medium sweet flavour, malty first, followed by fruity hops and a very resinous and earthy massive bitterness. |
Jul 27, 2023 08:53:20 PM |
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1158 | 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 |
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1159 | Engelszell Benno Trappistenbier | Austria | Abbey Dubbel | 3.8
Aroma: 7 | Appearance: 7 | Mouthfeel: 8 | Flavor: 8 | Overall: 8 May 2019: 330 ml bottle, at Cafe Chic Oldschool, Hjørring. Served in Rochefort glass. Nearly red colour, moderate off-white head. Aroma of ripe yellow fruits, some spicy yeast. Malty, spicy and fruity flavour, moderate hops. Good beer. |
Jul 27, 2023 08:35:21 PM |
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1160 | Engelszell Gregorius Trappistenbier | Austria | Abbey Quadrupel | 3.7
Aroma: 7 | Appearance: 7 | Mouthfeel: 8 | Flavor: 7 | Overall: 8 Dec. 2012: Shared bottle at local tasting. Hazy dark brown colour. Moderate malty aroma with a hint of smoke. Rich and pleasant malty flavour. This is a doppelbock, not a Belgian strong ale! Not very sweet though, and the high ABV is well hidden. Hints of salt and smoke. |
Jul 27, 2023 08:32:36 PM |
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1161 | Royal Økologisk Classic | Denmark | Vienna / Amber Lager | 2.0
Aroma: 4 | Appearance: 7 | Mouthfeel: 3 | Flavor: 3 | Overall: 3 330 ml can, from BilkaToGo, Skalborg. ABV is 4.8%, IBU 19. Beautiful clear amber colour, moderate to small white head. Distinct aroma of malts and caramel. Malts and caramel in the flavour too, too sweet to be refreshing. Very moderate hops. |
Jul 27, 2023 07:45:39 PM |
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1162 | Theodor Schiøtz Anarkist Mighty Mild Ale | Denmark | Reduced Alcohol | 1.4
Aroma: 2 | Appearance: 4 | Mouthfeel: 3 | Flavor: 3 | Overall: 2 440 ml can, from BilkaToGo, Skalborg. ABV is 0.5%, IBU 30. Hazy orange to brown colour, large and coarse off-white head, poor retention. Aroma of malts, bread and wort. The flavour has first a little fruit, but mostly grain, bread and wort, quite dry. Low bitterness. Well, they have tried, but this is not a beer I'll buy again. |
Jul 27, 2023 05:29:45 PM |
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1163 | Kissmeyer Passion Pale Ale | Denmark | American Pale Ale | 3.3
Aroma: 7 | Appearance: 7 | Mouthfeel: 6 | Flavor: 6 | Overall: 7 440 ml can, as Kissmeyer Passion Pale Ale ("Nordic" is no longer part of the name), from BilkaToGo, Skalborg. ABV is 6.0%. Slightly hazy brownish-orange colour, moderate white head. Intense aroma of passionfruit, also notes of mango and other tropical fruits. Citric mouthfeel. Flavour of citrus and said fruits, noticeable and slightly metallic bittering hops in the finish. |
Jul 27, 2023 03:36:26 PM |
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1164 | Harboe Classic (formerly Classic 110) | Denmark | Vienna / Amber Lager | 1.8
Aroma: 3 | Appearance: 5 | Mouthfeel: 4 | Flavor: 3 | Overall: 3 330 ml can, as Harboe Classic, from BilkaToGo, Skalborg. ABV is 4.6%. Golden colour, much paler than expected. Moderate white head. Very moderate aroma, some sweetish malts, a hint of fish(!). Weak and bland flavour, a little malts, minimal hops. Not undrinkable though. |
Jul 27, 2023 02:46:38 PM |
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1165 | Aarhus Hvede | Denmark | Hefeweizen | 3.5 |
Jul 27, 2023 11:46:33 AM |
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1166 | Skovlyst Vintage Selection Wild Boar Rhum Ale MMXXIII | Denmark | Strong Ale | 3.9
Aroma: 8 | Appearance: 8 | Mouthfeel: 7 | Flavor: 8 | Overall: 8 750 ml corked & caged bottle in cardboard box, from BilkaToGo, Skalborg. ABV is 10%. Brown colour, moderate to small off-white head. Aroma of rum, oak, brown sugar and mild spices. Medium sweet flavour with the same elements, moderate hops. |
Jul 26, 2023 02:11:17 PM |
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1167 | Saint-Omer 1866 Blanche | France | Witbier | 3.5
Aroma: 7 | Appearance: 8 | Mouthfeel: 6 | Flavor: 7 | Overall: 7 440 ml can, from BilkaToGo, Skalborg. ABV is 4.5%. Moderately hazy pale straw colour, moderate white head. Wheaty aroma with moderate notes of coriander seeds and orange peel. Citric and wheaty flavour, orange peel and moderate coriander, very moderate hops. |
Jul 26, 2023 12:51:10 PM |
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1168 | Leffe Brune / Bruin 0,0% | Belgium | Reduced Alcohol | 2.4
Aroma: 5 | Appearance: 8 | Mouthfeel: 3 | Flavor: 4 | Overall: 4 330 ml can, from BilkaToGo, Skalborg. Clear and deep brown colour, large to moderate off-white head. Aroma of malts, caramel, brown sugar, dark dried fruits. The flavour is not too sweet, but has the same elements as the aroma, with some sourish notes in the finish, and metallic hops in the aftertaste. |
Jul 26, 2023 11:08:46 AM |
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1169 | Mikkeller Burst IPA | Denmark | IPA | 4.0
Aroma: 8 | Appearance: 8 | Mouthfeel: 8 | Flavor: 8 | Overall: 8 330 ml can, as Mikkeller Burst IPA, from BilkaToGo, Skalborg. ABV is 5.5%. Nearly clear pale golden colour, large to moderate white head. Aroma of citrus, ripe yellow stonefruits, pineapple and mango. Citric flavour, also hints of other said fruits but not sweet, also sprucetips. Decent bitterness. Good beer, refreshing. |
Jul 25, 2023 08:21:45 PM |
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1170 | Albani Æble Pale Ale | Denmark | American Pale Ale | 1.8
Aroma: 5 | Appearance: 7 | Mouthfeel: 2 | Flavor: 2 | Overall: 2 500 ml can, from BilkaToGo, Skalborg. ABV is 5.5%, IBU 25. Hazy orange to brown colour, large white head. Aroma of green apples, some citrus in the background. Weird and unbalanced flavour, a mess of apples, citrus, sugar, grain, dust and sharpish metallic hops. Not good at all. |
Jul 25, 2023 04:58:28 PM |
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1171 | Skovlyst Lumberjack IPA | Denmark | IPA | 3.5
Aroma: 6 | Appearance: 8 | Mouthfeel: 7 | Flavor: 7 | Overall: 7 330 ml can, from BilkaToGo, Skalborg. ABV is 6.0%. Deep golden colour, moderate white head. Aroma of malts, caramel and alcohol, hints of floral hops. Malty flavour with moderate hops and some fruit, a little caramel but not too sweet, more like an English strong ale than an IPA. Nice enough to drink, though. |
Jul 25, 2023 12:01:23 PM |
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1172 | Carlsberg Nordic Alkoholfri Ale | Denmark | Reduced Alcohol | 1.6
Aroma: 3 | Appearance: 6 | Mouthfeel: 3 | Flavor: 2 | Overall: 2 330 ml can, from BilkaToGo, Skalborg. ABV is 0.5%. Clear deep golden to brown colour, moderate to small white head. Aroma of malts, wort and bread. The flavour is first citric, then bready, with metallic bittering hops in the finish. Won't buy again. |
Jul 25, 2023 07:01:05 AM |
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1173 | Theodor Schiøtz Anarkist West Coast IPA | Denmark | IPA | 2.9
Aroma: 5 | Appearance: 7 | Mouthfeel: 6 | Flavor: 6 | Overall: 5 440 ml can, from BilkaToGo, Skalborg. ABV is 6.3%, IBU 60. Slightly hazy deep golden to orange colour, large to moderate white head. Aroma of dust, malts, orange marmalade and pine. The flavour is not very sweet, and has notes of "dusty" malts, grapefruit and pine needles / resin. Bitter aftertaste. |
Jul 24, 2023 10:20:44 PM |
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1174 | Thisted Cold Hawaii Rav Porse Havtorn | Denmark | Spiced Beer | 3.0
Aroma: 6 | Appearance: 6 | Mouthfeel: 6 | Flavor: 6 | Overall: 6 330 ml clear bottle, from BilkaToGo, Skalborg. ABV is 5.8%. Clear deep golden / amber to orange colour, moderate white head. Aroma of sweetish malts, sea buckthorn berries and sweet gale / bog myrtle. The flavour is not as sweet as the aroma made me fear, fruity notes of sea buckthorn berries, fairly distinct notes of bog myrtle, minimal bitterness (hops are not on the ingredients list). |
Jul 24, 2023 06:16:08 PM |
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1175 | Le Brun Cidre Artisanal Brut Pur Jus Biologique | France | Cider | 3.7
Aroma: 7 | Appearance: 8 | Mouthfeel: 7 | Flavor: 8 | Overall: 7 750 ml corked & caged bottle, as Le Brun Cidre Artisanal Brut Pur Jus Biologique, from Vinmonopolet Sauda. ABV is 5.5%. Clear golden to orange colour, pours moderately sparkling with a shortlived white head. Aroma of cider apples, dessert apples and oak, a hint of sulphites. Medium dry flavour - hardly "brut", there is still a substantial amount of residual fruit sugars. Otherwise the same elements as the aroma. |
Jul 24, 2023 04:28:00 PM |