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

330 ml can, from Vinmonopolet, Nettbutikken. ABV is 6.6%. Hazy yellow colour, moderate white head. Aroma of fruity and spicy hops, notes of citrus and tropical fruits, a hint of spruce. Juicy flavour with the same elements as the aroma, moderate bitterness.

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

440 ml can, from Vinmonopolet Herbarium. ABV is 6.5%. Opaque yellow colour, moderate white head. Strong aroma of mango, papaya and pineapple, also some citrus. The moderately sweet flavour has also notes of said fruits, with a moderate piney bitterness in the finish.

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

440 ml can, from Vinmonopolet, Nettbutikken. ABV is 6.2%. Hazy yellow colour, huge white head, takes "forever" to settle. Aroma of pineapple, vanilla, lactose and coconut. Medium sweet flavour with the same elements as the aroma, slightly bitter finish.

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

440 ml can, from Vinmonopolet, Nettbutikken. ABV is 7.4%. Moderately hazy deep golden to orange colour, huge white head. Moderate aroma, malts and a little fruitiness, hints of malt vinegar. The flavour is more malty than hoppy, with a slight vinegary acidity (probably not intended) - fair enough to drink, but quite different from the commercial description.

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

Bottle, shared by my beerpal Olav (bought at the brewery). ABV is 7.0%. Deep golden to orange colour, large white head. Nice aroma of American hops, strong notes of spruce. Very hoppy and bitter flavour. Some sweetness, but the bitterness is still overwhelming. Not Port Brewing’s best.

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

440 ml can, from Vinmonopolet, Nettbutikken. ABV is 6.5%. Deep golden to orange colour, only slightly hazy. Moderate white head. Aroma of orange marmalade and floral hops, hints of pine. The flavour is fairly dry, but has a sufficient malt base to support the Seville orangey, grapefruity and piney hops and the distinctly bitter finish / aftertaste.

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

440 ml can, Cardinal Pub, Stavanger. ABV is 6.8%. Cloudy pale yellow colour, moderate to low white head. Fairly nice aroma of crushed green gooseberries, lemon rind and spicy hops. Sour flavour of lactic acid, unripe green gooseberries, lemon juice and lemon rind. Low bitterness. Quite refreshing.

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

Shared bottle at bryne tasting, as Senja Ølningen India Pale Ale. ABV is 6.5%. Cloudy brown colour, moderate white head. Moderate fruity aroma. Medium sweet, piney and grapefruity flavour, some malts.

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

440 ml can, from Vinmonopolet, Nettbutikken. ABV is 7.2%. Hazy yellow to orange, moderate white head. Aroma of citrus fruits, hints of tropical fruits and dusty malts. Smooth mouthfeel. Pleasant fruity flavour, lovely citrus and tropical fruits again, decent malts, but not too sweet. Low but sufficient bitterness. Enjoyable.

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

330 ml can, from Vinmonopolet, Nettbutikken. ABV is 7.0%. Moderately hazy yellow to orange colour, moderate white head. Aroma of citrus and tropical fruits, a hint of stale jam in the background. Moderate carbonation. Flavour also of citrus and tropical fruits, not too sweet, with a moderate to low bitterness in the finish. Refreshing.

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

500 ml bottle, from Gulating Ølutsalg, Stavanger. ABV is 4.7%. Moderately hazy golden to orange colour, large white head. Aroma of citric hops, hints of tropical fruits and pine. Citric hops in the flavour too, a moderate grapefruity and piney bitterness in the finish.

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

440 ml can, from Vinmonopolet, Nettbutikken. ABV is 6.5%. Cloudy / dirty yellow colour, huge and coarse white head. Aroma of tropical fruits and citrus, hints of spruce. Medium sweet and very fruity flavour, plenty of citrus and tropical fruits. Low bitterness.

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

440 ml can, from Gulating ølutsalg, Stavanger. ABV is 4.6%. Slightly hazy pale golden colour, moderate to small white head. Moderate aroma of yellow stonefruits and citrus, hints of tropical fruits and spruce. Refreshing flavour, not too sweet, with the same elements as the aroma, also a decent hop bitterness in the finish. Might well buy again, would be great on a warm summer's day.

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

440 ml can, from Gulating Ølutsalg, Stavanger. ABV is 2.7%. Cloudy pale yellow color, moderate white head. Aroma of citrus, spruce and mango. Citric and fizzy mouthfeel. Flavour of citrus and weak pine needles, hints of tropical fruits, moderately bitter finish.

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

440 ml can, from Gulating Ølutsalg. ABV is 4.6%. Hazy pale yellow colour, small white head. Aroma of tropical fruits, citrus and yellow stonefruits. Citric mouthfeel, light bodied, moderate carbonation. The flavour has the same elements as the aroma and is not too sweet, low bitterness. A nice refreshment, but there are many competitors in this heat ...

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

Sample from bottle at Vectura-messe. Orange colour. Aroma of crystal malts and orangey American hops. Sharp hoppy flavour throughout. Not the best beer from Founders.

Aroma: 5 | Appearance: 7 | Mouthfeel: 4 | Flavor: 4 | Overall: 4

500 ml bottle, from the Danish importer. ABV is 6.5%. Clear deep golden colour, huge white head. Sweetish aroma, more like 6.5% Czech lager than an IPA, notes of flowers, hints of oranges. Fairly sweet flavour, some oranges, caramel and alcohol, followed by a surprisingly sharp and very bitter medicinal finish. Unbalanced. Did not like this one much.

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

330 ml can, from Vinmonopolet, Nettbutikken, at a slightly reduced price. ABV is 6.7%. Hazy pale yellow colour, moderate white head. Strong aroma of citrus, tropical fruits, pine and spruce. Slightly sweet flavour with the same elements as the aroma, moderate bitterness. Good beer.

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

330 ml can, from the brewery webshop. ABV is 5.2%. Deep golden to orange colour, slightly hazy, moderate white head. Nice aroma of citrus and piney hops. Moderate carbonation. Notes of citrus and piney hops in the slightly dry flavour too, but the bitterness is moderate. Well balanced and easy to drink.

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

330 ml can. from the brewery webshop. ABV is 5.0%. Hazy yellow colour, moderate white head. Aroma of citrus and various tropical fruits, a hint of spruce. The flavour has also notes of citrus and tropical fruits, but is not too sweet. Low bitterness. Pleasant to drink.

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

500 ml bottle, will soon be available at Cardinal Pub & Bar, Stavanger. ABV is 5.3%. Deep golden to amber colour, low white head, leaves a nice lacing. The aroma has notes of toffee, malts and some fruit. The flavour is more malty than hoppy, with toffee and blackcurrant notes, but not very sweet. Moderate hops in the finish. This is hardly an IPA by any stretch of the mind, but a fairly decent premium bitter. Very drinkable.

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

440 ml can, from Det Gode Brygg, Kvadrat. ABV is 4.5%. Slightly hazy golden colour, small white head. Aroma of mango and piney hops. Good body for its strength. The flavour has also notes of mango and distinct piney / resinous hops, with a distinct bitter finish. The mango nearly drowns in the bitterness.

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

On tap at HaandBryggeriet tasting, Cardinal Pub & Bar, Stavanger. Cloudy pale yellow colour. Both aroma and flavour have a well hopped character, with notes of citrus, tropical fruits and spruce. Moderate but sufficient bitterness.

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

440 ml can, Cardinal Pub & Bar, Stavanger. ABV is 4.5%, IBU 10. Hops are Citra and Mosaic. Cloudy straw colour, moderate white head. Hoppy aroma of citrus, pine and spruce. Light bodied. Pine needles, sprucetips and grapefruit in the medium dry flavour, more resinous bitterness than expected from alleged 10 IBU. Not bad, but there are many competitors in this field.

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

355 ml slimline can, as Sixpoint Bengali, at the Prince of Wales (JDW), Cardiff. ABV was 6.5%. Orange colour, moderate white head. Distinct aroma of American hops, notes of orange marmalade and pine. Hoppy flavour too, some sweetness but not too much, notes of orange peel and pine / resin.