Xmas IPA
HaandBryggeriet (Norway) in Drammen, Buskerud, Norway 🇳🇴
IPA - Imperial / Double Winter|
Score
7.12
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6.5/10
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Appearance 8
Aroma 7
Flavor 6
Texture 6
Overall 6
03.02.2018, tap (as HaandBryggeriet Death To All But Metal) @ Bergen International Whisky & Beer Festival:
Nice slightly bubbly-creamy mediumlasting head. Aroma is slightly sweet grassy, wet leafs, wet grass, caramel, fruit stones, dried fruits, light malts, hay, flowers, hops, citrus peel, alcohol. Taste is slightly dry grassy, leafs, weeds, wet grass, hay, flowers, alcohol, hops, fruit stones, dried fruits, harsh citrus peel, bark, paper, minerals. Longlasting dry bitterness, slightly harsh grassy mouthfeel. Fair enough.
30.11.2017, tap @ UNA:
5-4-4-3-8=2,4
Nice fizzy-creamy mediumlasting head. Aroma is slightly dry grassy, leafs, weeds, moss, hay, flowers, hops, lawn, minerals, harsh citrus peel, fruit stones, dried fruits. Taste is dry boozy, weeds, bark, leafs, harsh hops, wet grass, hay, flowers, light malts, minerals, fruit stones, metal tank, pine needles, cardboard, harsh citrus peel, moss. Longlasting dry bitterness, harsh boozy mouthfeel. Not my cup of tea.
Nice slightly bubbly-creamy mediumlasting head. Aroma is slightly sweet grassy, wet leafs, wet grass, caramel, fruit stones, dried fruits, light malts, hay, flowers, hops, citrus peel, alcohol. Taste is slightly dry grassy, leafs, weeds, wet grass, hay, flowers, alcohol, hops, fruit stones, dried fruits, harsh citrus peel, bark, paper, minerals. Longlasting dry bitterness, slightly harsh grassy mouthfeel. Fair enough.
30.11.2017, tap @ UNA:
5-4-4-3-8=2,4
Nice fizzy-creamy mediumlasting head. Aroma is slightly dry grassy, leafs, weeds, moss, hay, flowers, hops, lawn, minerals, harsh citrus peel, fruit stones, dried fruits. Taste is dry boozy, weeds, bark, leafs, harsh hops, wet grass, hay, flowers, light malts, minerals, fruit stones, metal tank, pine needles, cardboard, harsh citrus peel, moss. Longlasting dry bitterness, harsh boozy mouthfeel. Not my cup of tea.
Tried
from Draft
on 30 Nov 2017
at 15:25
7.2/10
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Appearance 8
Aroma 7
Flavor 7
Texture 8
Overall 7
HaandBryggeriet Xmas IPA Imperial IPA 747414
Lukt: Citrus og honning.
Utseende: Gulbrun.
Skum/kullsyre: Dekkende skum, heng langs kant.
Smak: Citrus og honning.
Hvor: Melkebaren, Sandnes.
Medium: Tapp@350ml, ABV@9%, Når@18.11.2017
Lukt: Citrus og honning.
Utseende: Gulbrun.
Skum/kullsyre: Dekkende skum, heng langs kant.
Smak: Citrus og honning.
Hvor: Melkebaren, Sandnes.
Medium: Tapp@350ml, ABV@9%, Når@18.11.2017
Tried
from Draft
on 24 Nov 2017
at 11:07
7.6/10
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Appearance 8
Aroma 8
Flavor 7
Texture 8
Overall 7.5
On tap at Cardinal, Stavanger. Pours slightly hazy amber with off-white head. Aroma of pine needles, resin, some citrus. Tastes pretty sweet with balancing bitterness. Medium bodied, bitter finish.
Tried
from Draft
on 13 Nov 2017
at 12:30
7/10
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Appearance 6
Aroma 7
Flavor 7
Texture 8
Overall 7
On tap at Cardinal Pub & Bar, Stavanger. Orange colour, small white head. Piney and grapefruity hops in aroma and flavour, nothing Christmassy about it, but a decent double IPA.
Tried
from Draft
on 13 Nov 2017
at 11:56
7.1/10
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Appearance 8
Aroma 7
Flavor 7
Texture 8
Overall 6.5
Hazy deep golden color with a fine off white head. Good hoppy aroma. Looks fine. A little bit to sweet for me. Still a fine bitterness. Lasting fine tail. Quite powerful beer. Grapefruit hoppy, dried fruits and pine in the flavor.
[On tap at Haandgemeng -17]
[On tap at Haandgemeng -17]
Tried
from Draft
on 30 Oct 2017
at 11:26