Birbant
Client Brewer
in
Zielona Góra,
Lubusz,
Poland 🇵🇱
Owned by
Browar Zarzecze
Established in 2013
Contact
Description
Birbant is one of the pioneers of Polish craft brewing - bold, independent, and driven by creativity. We don’t follow the noise - we brew what truly matters.
Birbant (pronounced ‘beer-bunt’; Polish for ‘bon vivant’) contract brewery was established in 2013 by Jarek and Krzysiek (a.k.a. Kuli), two brewers and beer enthusiasts. Jarek is a professional brewer, who’s worked with several different breweries, while Kuli started brewing at home in 2003 and in the ten years before Birbant many of his home batches earned him awards at homebrew competitions. In their own words: “We have worked together on new recipes for a few years now. Our goal is to make flavorful and exceptionally aromatic beers we would like to drink ourselves.”
Browar Zarzecze
The Zarzecze Brewery gives us full freedom of developing and implementing new ideas and technologies. We have what every brewer dreams about: full control and the ability to supervise our projects personally at all times.
Birbant (pronounced ‘beer-bunt’; Polish for ‘bon vivant’) contract brewery was established in 2013 by Jarek and Krzysiek (a.k.a. Kuli), two brewers and beer enthusiasts. Jarek is a professional brewer, who’s worked with several different breweries, while Kuli started brewing at home in 2003 and in the ten years before Birbant many of his home batches earned him awards at homebrew competitions. In their own words: “We have worked together on new recipes for a few years now. Our goal is to make flavorful and exceptionally aromatic beers we would like to drink ourselves.”
Browar Zarzecze
The Zarzecze Brewery gives us full freedom of developing and implementing new ideas and technologies. We have what every brewer dreams about: full control and the ability to supervise our projects personally at all times.
7.1/10
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Appearance 8
Aroma 7
Flavor 7
Texture 6
Overall 7.5
Złota barwa, klarowne, gęsta śnieżnobiała piana oblepiająca szklankę. Aromat owoców cytrusowych z lekkimi nutami żywicy drzew iglastych. W smaku podobnie, ładne nie wychodzące przed szereg owoce cytrusowe. Gorycz na niskim poziomie, nagazowanie również przez co bardzo szybko ubywa z szklanki. Przyzwoita IPA, w sam raz na rozpoczęcie przygody z tym gatunkiem.
Tried
on 07 Dec 2015
at 04:49
8.1/10
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Appearance 8
Aroma 8
Flavor 8
Texture 8
Overall 8.5
Tap (4Hops, Wroclaw). Piwo delikatnie mgliste o bursztynowej barwie, kremowej pianie, drobnej, gestej, dosc obfitej, bardzo ladnie dokladnie oblepiajacej scianki szkla. Aromat slodowy z nutami naftowymi, karmelowymi, owocow tropikalnych, srednio intensywny ale przyjemny. Slodkie, slodowe z wyrazna goryczka, charakterystyczna dla chmielu Mosaic, z naftowym i slodkim posmakiem, przyjemnie zalegajacym i oblepiajacym podniebienie. Bardzo gladkie, swietnie ulozone i zbalansowane piwo, niebezpiecznie pijalne. Butelka 330ml (09.12.2016). W aromacie dominuje Mosaic przykrywając nuty barley wine’a. Za to w smaku, mimo także wyraźnej nuty chmielowej, pojawia się przyjemna, słodka, rozgrzewająca słodowość charakterystyczna dla tego stylu piwa. I choć piwo jest tylko delikatnie oleiste, to przyjemność z picia jest odwrotnie proporcjonalna do gęstości trunku a pijalność jest wręcz niebezpieczna.
Tried
from Draft
on 06 Dec 2015
at 16:52
7.8/10
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Appearance 8
Aroma 7
Flavor 8
Texture 8
Overall 8
Tap (4Hops, Wroclaw). Barwa ciemno brunatna, rubinowa pod swiatlo, bezowa piana, srednio obfita ale calkiem trwala i swietnie zdobiaca scianki szkla. Aromat dosc intensywny z nutami cytrusowymi na pierwszym planie i prazonego ziarna w tle. Podobnie w smaku gdzie cytrusowa goryczka, srednia do wysokiej, gra pierwsze skrzypce a palonosc (prazonosc) pojawia sie w posmaku, przyjemnie zalegajac i drazniac podobnie. Bardzo fajna czarna ipa, gladka w smaku, o ciut gestszej, kisielowej konsystencji, z wyraznym cytrusowym akcentem.
Tried
from Draft
on 06 Dec 2015
at 16:49
6/10
Dziwne, inne, fajne, z jakas taka jalowcowa goryczka
Tried
at
Jabeerwocky
on 05 Dec 2015
at 21:48
7/10
W sumie nie az tak torfowe, bo jest i kawa. Lekkie
Tried
at
Jabeerwocky
on 05 Dec 2015
at 21:44
6/10
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Appearance 6
Aroma 8
Flavor 6
Texture 4
Overall 5
Pours slightly hazy amber orange color, topped with a medium sized white soapy head. Mild fruity aroma, sweet tones and some biscuity malt in the back. Taste is malty and a bit fruity, herbal with fairly decent bitterness in the finish which has a bit metallic feel to it. Slight medicine feel as well. Not the best one.
Tried
on 28 Nov 2015
at 14:33
6.6/10
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Appearance 6
Aroma 8
Flavor 4
Texture 6
Overall 8.5
Draught. Black colour with ruby reflexes, minimal head. Aroma is intensive cherry, cognac, vanilla, quite much alcohol. Light bitterness. Good, but I probably prefer the ’normal’ version.
Tried
on 21 Nov 2015
at 12:02