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4376 Salikatt Cloudburst Norway IPA 3.4

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

On tap at Cardinal, Stavanger. Opaque pale yellow colour, large white head. Aroma of canned peaches and tropical fruits. Flavour with the same elements, medium sweet. Low bitterness. Too much lactose.

Aug 22, 2023
10:04:10 AM
4377 VandeStreek Hazy Weekend Amarillo, Vista Netherlands IPA 3.6

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

330 ml can, from Vinmonopolet, Nettbutikken. Hops are Amarillo and Vista, ABV is 6.6%. Murky yellow colour, moderate to small white head. Aroma of citrus (orange and tangerine), some spicy notes too. Fruity flavour, orange and tangerine again. Nice to drink.

Aug 22, 2023
07:35:56 PM
4378 Brew York / Salt Hopbusters Motueka and Nelson NZ NEIPA United Kingdom IPA 4.0

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

440 ml can, from Vinmonopolet, Nettbutikken. ABV is 5.8%. Murky yellow colour, moderate white head. Nice aroma of citrus, crushed gooseberries and tropical fruits, hints of pine and spruce. Refreshing citric flavour, not too sweet. Low bitterness, a bit more would not hurt, but the beer is a great refreshment as it is.

Aug 23, 2023
05:41:08 PM
4379 Torch & Crown / Drum Brew Kald United States IPA 3.6

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

473 ml can, from Vinmonopolet, Nettbutikken. ABV is 6.0%. Slightly hazy and very pale golden colour, moderate white head. Distinct aroma of ripe yellow plums. Fruity and refreshing flavour, notes of yellow plums and citrus, a moderate piney bitterness in the finish.

Aug 24, 2023
03:49:06 PM
4380 Harboe IPA Denmark IPA 2.2

Aroma: 3 | Appearance: 7 | Mouthfeel: 4 | Flavor: 4 | Overall: 4

330 ml can, from Vinmonopolet, Nettbutikken. Also bought in Denmark. ABV is 5.6%. Deep golden to amber colour, moderate white head. Dull aroma of grain, dust, stale jam and a little caramel. The flavour is slightly citric, moderate notes of grain and caramel, with a metallic bitterness in the finish. Won't buy again.

Aug 24, 2023
07:45:28 PM
4381 Verdant Little Mountains We Move United Kingdom IPA 4.1

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

440 ml can, from Vinmonopolet, Nettbutikken. ABV is 6.4%. Hazy golden colour, moderate white head. Pleasant aroma of citrus, yellow stonefruits and tropical fruits, also notes of spruce. Flavour of citrus, sprucetips and pine needles, also hints of yellow stonefruits and tropical fruits. Moderately bitter finish.

Jun 8, 2023
03:56:46 PM
4382 Torch & Crown Please Advise ... United States IPA 4.0

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

473 ml can, from Vinmonopolet, Nettbutikken. ABV is 7.2%. Hazy orange to pale brownish colour, moderate white head. Aroma of pine, spruce, yellow stonefruits and grapefruit. Citric flavour, some sweetness, also notes of yellow stonefruits, a moderate bitterness in the finish. Pleasant to drink.

Jun 11, 2023
10:02:56 PM
4383 Wicklow Wolf Lobo Session IPA Ireland IPA 3.7

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

July 2017: Keg halfpint at Graingers, Dublin. Golden colour, white head. Nice aroma of fruity / citrussy hops. Distinctly hoppy flavour, grapefruity first, with a resinous bitterness.

Jun 23, 2023
09:28:20 PM
4384 VandeStreek Hazy Weekend New England IPA Netherlands IPA 3.6

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

August 2021: 330 ml can, as vandeStreek Hazy Weekend New England IPA, at the Café de Zondebok & 't Zwarte Schaap, Rotterdam. I did not take note of which hops were used, and I am not sure that it was mentioned on the can at all. I hope this is the right one, as it is the most recent. (Untappd has a generic listing.) Slightly hazy golden colour, moderate white head. Hoppy aroma and flavour, notes of citrus and tropical fruits, hints of spruce.

Jun 23, 2023
11:51:19 PM
4385 Fourpure Juicebox United Kingdom IPA 4.1

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

Oct. 2017: 500 ml can, from Ales By Mail. ABV is 5.9%, IBU 56. Golden colour, large white head. Lovely aroma of tropical fruits (mango and papaya), also citrus. Flavour of citrus and piney hops, hints of tropical fruits, the bitterness appears as moderate. A well balanced and very good beer.

Jun 24, 2023
04:21:21 PM
4386 Fourpure Shape Shifter United Kingdom IPA 3.6

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

May 2017: 330 ml can, from the Norwegian importer. ABV is 6.4%, IBU 68. Deep golden colour, large white head. Strong aroma of tropical fruits, grapefruit and pine. Hoppy flavour on a medium sweet malty base, again with notes of tropical fruits, grapefruit and pine needles. Resinous and bitter finish.

Jun 24, 2023
04:44:14 PM
4387 Fourpure Session IPA United Kingdom IPA 3.5

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

Aug. 2017: 330 ml can, from Ales By Mail. ABV is 4.2%, 42 IBU. Clear golden colour, large white head. Hoppy aroma of citrus and tropical fruits. Light bodied, watery mouthfeel. Medium dry flavour, fruity hops with a resinous and bitter finish.

Jun 24, 2023
05:29:30 PM
4388 Salikatt Afterburner Norway IPA 3.8

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

440 ml can, at Cardinal, Stavanger. ABV is 7.0%. Slightly hazy golden colour, moderate white head. Nice aroma of grapefruity hops, hints of pine, some malts and butterscotch in the background. The flavour has the same elements, good bitterness.

Jun 27, 2023
01:06:10 PM
4389 De Molen Water & Vuur Netherlands IPA 3.9

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

330 ml bottle, from Vinmonopolet, Nettbutikken. ABV is 6%. Hazy / opaque yellow colour, large to moderate white head. Aroma of guava, papaya and other tropical fruits. The flavour has also notes of tropical fruits and citrus, but is not too sweet. Also notes of pine needles and sprucetips.

Jul 2, 2023
03:46:21 PM
4390 Jacobsen Juicy IPA Denmark IPA 3.3

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

330 ml can, at Tylstrup Kro, Denmark. Hazy yellow colour, moderate white head. Aroma and flavour of mango and other tropical fruits, a tad too sweet. The bitterness could with advantage be firmer, but this is not a bad beer as it is.

Jul 6, 2023
08:45:55 PM
4391 Ørbæk Falkoner New England IPA Økologisk Denmark IPA 3.2

Aroma: 5 | Appearance: 8 | Mouthfeel: 6 | Flavor: 7 | Overall: 6

500 ml bottle, as Ørbæk Falkoner New England IPA Økologisk, from Dagli'brugsen, Tylstrup. Organic. ABV is 5%. Slightly hazy deep golden colour, large white head. Aroma of orange marmalade, stale jam and pine. Malty and fruity flavour with low bitterness. Drinkable and refreshing, but not exciting.

Jul 8, 2023
04:52:44 PM
4392 Bådin Mistfjorden V.7 Sabro & Bru-1 Lupomax NEIPA Norway IPA 3.6

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

On tap at Cardinal, Stavanger. Golden colour, large white head. Aroma and flavour of "spicy" hops and yellow , nice. Moderate bitterness. Not bad at all.

Jul 9, 2023
05:21:54 PM
4393 Basqueland / Musa Riviera Spain IPA 3.4

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

On tap at Cardinal, Stavanger. Opaque murky yellow colour, large white head. Moderate aroma, spicy hops, hints of apples. Medium dry flavour, spicy hops and apples again.

Jul 10, 2023
08:12:31 AM
4394 Skovlyst Lumberjack Breezy IPA Denmark IPA 3.4

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

500 ml can, from BilkaToGo, Skalborg. ABV is 4.7%. Nearly clear deep golden colour, moderate white head. Aroma of malts, caramel, bread and dust, also moderate citric and herbal hops. Smooth mouthfeel and flavour, with the same elements as the aroma. Not much of an IPA, but nice enough to drink.

Jul 10, 2023
12:08:03 PM
4395 Carlsberg Brewmasters IPA Denmark IPA 3.3

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

Feb. 2015: On tap at Billund Airport. Amber colour, moderate head, slightly off-white. Very moderate aroma, just a hint of berries and earthy hops. Tolerably decent flavour, not much of an IPA, but may pass as a pale ale. Moderate fruity and earthy hops, hints of toffee. Nice enough to drink. Also sampled today from 330 ml can, from BilkaToGo, Skalborg

Jul 10, 2023
01:37:08 PM
4396 Nøgne Ø High Five Tropical IPA Norway IPA 2.8

Aroma: 3 | Appearance: 7 | Mouthfeel: 7 | Flavor: 6 | Overall: 5

500 ml can, from Bunnpris Sauda. ABV is 4.7%, IBU 20. Murky orange colour, moderate white head. Sickly "perfumed" aroma of artificial mango and passionfruit. The flavour is somewhat better, some citrus and noticeable bittering hops. Won't buy again, though.

Jul 11, 2023
06:12:16 PM
4397 Austmann Anyday IPA Norway IPA 3.6

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

500 ml can, from Bunnpris Sauda. ABV is 4.7%. Hazy golden colour, large to moderate white head. Aroma of malts and caramelized orange marmalade, also piney notes. Good mouthfeel for its ABV. The flavour is not too sweet, but has mostly the same elements as the aroma. Refreshing.

Jul 12, 2023
01:30:15 PM
4398 7 Fjell Go’ Stemning 33 - India Pale Ale - Eldorado Norway IPA 3.4

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

330 ml can, from Coop Extra, Sauda. ABV is 4.7%, IBU 22. Moderately hazy pale golden colour, moderate white head. Nice aroma of El Dorado hops, notes of citrus, pineapple and spruce. Fairly thin body. The flavour is not too sweet, and has the same elements as the aroma, also hints of pine needles. Low bitterness.

Jul 15, 2023
02:13:47 AM
4399 7 Fjell Go' Stemning 34 Amarillo & Simcoe Norway IPA 3.4

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

330 ml can, from Coop Extra, Sauda. ABV is 4.7%, IBU 22. Slightly hazy pale golden colour, small white head. Distinct aroma of Amarillo and Simcoe hops: Tropical fruits, citrus and pine. Light bodied. The flavour is not too sweet, but has a pleasant presence of said fruity hops throughout. Refreshing.

Jul 15, 2023
09:53:03 AM
4400 Nøisom Sporty IPA Lite Norway IPA 3.5

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

440 ml can, from Coop Extra, Sauda. ABV is 4.2%. Murky pale yellow colour, moderate white head. Nice aroma of pine, spruce and grapefruit. Citric mouthfeel, light bodied. Distinct and medium dry flavour of pine needles and resin, also grapefruit. Bitter aftertaste.

Jul 15, 2023
02:03:07 PM