Spitsbergen IPA
Svalbard Bryggeri in Longyearbyen, Svalbard, Svalbard and Jan Mayen Islands 🇸🇯
IPA Regular|
Score
7.01
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The India Pale Ale of Spitsbergen is a strong and top-fermented beer, using predominantly pale malt. Like the first IPAs made for export to India in 1703, ours is packed with hops to get that fine bitterness to it.
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7/10
Delayed check in due to no Internet on board!
Tried
from Can
on 08 Aug 2022
at 05:44
7/10
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Appearance 8
Aroma 7
Flavor 7
Texture 7
Overall 6.5
Small off-white head, reasonably stable over hazy copper beer. Metallic, oxydated hops, bit nutty, citruspeel, preserved orange. (Lightly) oxydized grains, dry hops, metallic, citrus, bitter medlars, breadfruit. Quite well bodied, bit chewy, hopoily, good carbonation. Metallic bitter aftertaste. Not bad at all, but some points, probably due to the long voyage... Thanks to Joren for bringing!
Tried
from Can
on 21 May 2022
at 07:28
7.1/10
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Appearance 8
Aroma 7
Flavor 7
Texture 8
Overall 6.5
Taster, taproom. Almost clear amber, sizeable and lasting head, just slightly offwhite, creamy. Fruity, flowery, slightly tropical, a bit more peachy. Medium bitterness, slightly fruity , gently sweet. Quite dry finish. Lasting aftertaste. Proper IPA, nicely enjoyable.
Tried
from Draft
on 06 May 2022
at 20:38
7/10
Beer from the northernmost brewery in the world. Thanks Matvei T. --- Beer merged from original tick of SPITSBERGEN - IPA on 08 Mar 2022 at 00:05 - Score: 7. Original review text: Beer from the northernmost brewery in the world. Thanks Matvei T.
Tried
from Can
on 08 Mar 2022
at 00:05
7.6/10
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Appearance 10
Aroma 7
Flavor 7
Texture 8
Overall 7.5
0,33 boks fra polet i Bergen Storsenter: lett uklar kobbergylden med fint skum som varer helt til bunns. Deilig maltbase med dybde, og en maltprofil som gir solid nytelse i solveggen hos Håkon. Citrusfruktighet, furunål, karamellkjeks og mango. Helt velfortjent etter 4,5 timers fjelltur (Permisjnsstien opp til Sandvikspilen, deretter over til Fløien) i fantastisk sommervær. Bøy, tøy, strekk ut og smør muskulaturen med høyvitaminisert drikke.
Tried
on 12 Jun 2020
at 14:18
6.9/10
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Appearance 6
Aroma 8
Flavor 7
Texture 6
Overall 6.5
Smell of spruce, hops. Hazy amber colour, creamy white head. Aroma of spruce, hops, some grapefruit and grass. Slightly barbed. Flat carbon. Bitter.
Tried
on 14 Aug 2019
at 11:13
6/10
0,33 litre Can from Vinmonopolet Hamar. Golden/ orange with white head. Malty, hops, pine, Fruity, bitter.
Tried
from Can
on 28 Jun 2019
at 17:48
8/10
Вот это я понимаю пить на пивоварне. Ну! За самую северную!
Tried
from Draft
on 29 Mar 2019
at 18:26
9/10
Aroma sitrus, humle og friskhet. Smak sitrus, lakris, humle, på høyde med de beste :-) smakt feb 17
Tried
from Can
on 15 Mar 2019
at 19:36
6.4/10
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Appearance 6
Aroma 7
Flavor 6
Texture 6
Overall 6.5
Canned. Almost clear golden, small coarse head. Rich aroma of apricots and grapefruit. Mid sweet with medium body and clean, rounded mouthfeel. Sugar, apricot jam and grapefruit. Long bitter finish.
Tried
from Can
on 15 Dec 2018
at 17:31