6.5

Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 6.5 | Flavor - 6.5 | Texture - 7 | Overall - 6.5

Can. As West Coast IPA. Unclear orange with a big off-white head. Orange zest, pale malts and grapefruit in the aroma. Full body, nice carbonation. Decent bitterness. Orange zest, grapefruit, pine cones, some grass and pale malts in the flavor. Medium length finish. Some yeasty hints. Not a favorite, feels a bit homebrewed. 250314

7

Appearance - 7 | Aroma - 7 | Flavor - 7 | Texture - 7 | Overall - 7

YG. Golden-orange color with an off-white head. Aroma and flavor is pine, grapefruit, orange zest, malt, grass.

7

0,33 litre can, courtesy of Bergstaden, at home. (As Svartbergets West Coast IPA) Cloudy pale golden with big white head. Gushed out of the can. Malts, hops, yeast, fruity, piney, some herbal bitterness.

7.2

Appearance - 8 | Aroma - 7 | Flavor - 7 | Texture - 8 | Overall - 7

(Can, 17 March 2024) Golden colour, slightly hazy, with frothy off-white head. Fruity, hoppy nose with notes of passionfruit, mango, orange, spunge cake, herbs and a touch of vanilla. Fruity, hoppy taste with passionfruit, mango, dried pineapple, grapefruit, white bread, herbs and a balanced citric/herbal bitterness in the finish. Medium body, with a slight sweetness. Tasty and refreshing. Nice one.

7.1

Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 7 | Flavor - 7 | Texture - 8 | Overall - 7.5

Light hazy golden with a white head - Fruity and herbal hop aroma - Malt body with a fruity herbal hop flavour and bitterness - Hop flavours with good bitterness goes into the finish - This was good

6.9

Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 7 | Flavor - 7 | Texture - 8 | Overall - 6.5

Slightly hazy golden, low head. Sour hay aroma, also plums and papaya. Malty taste with plums and papaya, distinct bitterness.

7.8

Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 8 | Flavor - 9 | Texture - 8 | Overall - 7

Tap at Pikkulintu Ruttopuisto, Helsinki. Color is cloudy orange with small white head. Aromas and flavors: Fruits, pine, some resiny, some caramel, hops and malts. Interesting mix of Colorado/Midwest IPA. Fresh and tasty.

7.4

Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 8 | Flavor - 8 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 7.5

(Keg at Pikkulintu Ruttopuisto, 20230816) The beer poured golden and hazy. Its head was medium sized and white. Aroma had ripe fruits, floralness, resin, toffee and malts. Palate was medium bodied with medium carbonation. Flavours were ripe fruits, resin, toffee, malts and bitterness. Aftertaste had fruitiness, resin and bitterness. Tasty.

6

Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 6 | Flavor - 6 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 6

33cl bottle from Systembolaget, Systembolaget Strômsund. Pours clear golden with a white head. Fruity aroma dominated by citrus; malty and slightly floral notes and hints of yeast. Medium sweet with medium flavour intensity and ditto bitterness. Fair enough.