Het Roze Varken

Client Brewer in Velp, Gelderland, Netherlands 🇳🇱

Established in 2013

Closed in 2021

Contact
Waterstraat 73, Velp, 6882 GC, Netherlands
Description
Sinds 2000 heeft Huisbrouwerij Het Roze Varken op kleine schaal een aantal zeer bijzondere bieren gebrouwen, die door vele van onze vrienden en familieleden zeer gewaardeerd werden. Deze succesvolle bieren versterkten onze ambitie om iedereen van onze speciaalbieren te kunnen laten genieten.

In april 2013 was het moment daar: Brouwerij Het Roze Varken werd geboren.

Een machtige stap met een prachtig doel: Het brouwen van speciaalbier waarmee wij onze passie kunnen overdragen aan iedereen die zin heeft in en behoefte heeft aan ‘een bijzonder biermoment’.

In 2021 ging de brouwerij samenwerken met Kleine Beer, onder de naam Pigs & Bears Brewing Co. Per 1 januari 2022 gingen Het Roze Varken en Kleine Beer samen verder onder de naam Pigs & Bears Brewing Co.

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6/10 Appearance 6 Aroma 6 Flavor 6 Texture 6 Overall 6
Tap at WvhNLB2016 @ Grote Kerk, Den Haag. Sweet toasted caramel malts. Light herbal flowery bitter. Thin body, low carbonation, bit alcoholic, dusty. --- Beer merged from original tick of Geurdrardus on 22 Nov 2017 at 09:08 - Score: 6. Original review text: 2.9
Tried from Draft on 19 May 2016 at 14:26

5.8/10 Appearance 6 Aroma 5 Flavor 6 Texture 6 Overall 6
Tap at NBPF. Hazy dark amber with light beige head. Lots of flowers and herbs, cloves, aromatic spices, cardboard, soap. Medium sweet and light bitter. Medium bodied. Too flowery for me.
Tried from Draft on 19 May 2016 at 14:25

6.8/10 Appearance 6 Aroma 7 Flavor 7 Texture 6 Overall 7
Draft at The Hague beer festival. Hazy amber brown with a cream head. Aroma of is big herbal upfront, oak, floral, light fruity and malt. Flavour is moderate sweet and bitter. Medium bodied with soft carbonation.
Tried from Draft on 19 May 2016 at 14:23

6/10 Appearance 6 Aroma 6 Flavor 6 Texture 6 Overall 6
Tap at NBPF. Hazy light brown with beige head. Cloves, lots of Indian spices, cardamom, brown sugar, dried dates, cardboard, lots of dried flowers. Over medium sweet and bitter. Over medium bodied.
Tried from Draft on 19 May 2016 at 14:23

6.3/10 Appearance 6 Aroma 6 Flavor 6 Texture 6 Overall 7
Tap at WvhNLB2016 @ Grote Kerk, Den Haag. Hazy amber with greyish head. Sweet malts, concentrated, lemonade. Vanilla, cardboard. Malty. Medium sweet, herbal bitter. Under medium body, low carbonation. Bit moldy ditch water. Toasted dry leaves. --- Beer merged from original tick of Vagebond on 22 Nov 2017 at 09:06 - Score: 6. Original review text: 3.2
Tried from Draft on 19 May 2016 at 14:21

6/10 Appearance 6 Aroma 6 Flavor 6 Texture 6 Overall 6
Draft at The Hague beer festival. Very hazy brown with a big cream head. Aroma of ripe fruits, dried fruits, caramel, herbs and malt. Flavour is above moderate sweet and moderate bitter. Medium bodied with light carbonation.
Tried from Draft on 19 May 2016 at 14:21

6.8/10 Appearance 6 Aroma 7 Flavor 7 Texture 6 Overall 7
Draft at The Hague beer festival. Dark brown with a medium beige head. Aroma of herbs, spice, licorice, overripe dark fruit, dark chocolate and malt. Flavour is above moderate sweet and moderate bitter. Medium bodied with soft carbonation.
Tried from Draft on 19 May 2016 at 13:07

6.5/10 Appearance 6 Aroma 6 Flavor 7 Texture 6 Overall 7
Tap at WvhNLB2016 @ Grote Kerk, Den Haag. Black w tan head. Sweet roasted malts, dense licorice, trekdrop, laurier, light algae. Medium sweet, light bitter. Medium body, low carbonation. --- Beer merged from original tick of Pionier on 21 Nov 2017 at 22:24 - Score: 6. Original review text: 3.3
Tried from Draft on 19 May 2016 at 13:02

6.8/10 Appearance 6 Aroma 6 Flavor 7 Texture 8 Overall 7
Fles at NBPF. Black with huge tan head. Licorice, more sweet licorice like candy, herbs, coffee, some cocoa. Medium sweet and bitter. Over medium bodied. Way too much licorice for me.
Tried from Can on 19 May 2016 at 12:55

6.6/10 Appearance 7 Aroma 6.5 Flavor 6.5 Texture 7 Overall 6.5
Nearly opaque deep ruby brown colour, good two finger frothy tan head, good retention and lacing. Shy aroma of roasted malts, cocoa, dried dark fruits. Taste medium sweet and bitter, roasty, dark chocolate, light spicy notes. Mild bittersweet finish with chocolate notes lingering on, medium body, watery to creamy texture, soft to average carbonation. Bit on the thin side for a stout but all in all a decent one.
Tried from Bottle on 07 Mar 2016 at 13:51