Hooker Beer Norway (California Craft Beer)

Client Brewer in Oslo, Oslo, Norway 🇳🇴

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Sandstuveien 12, Oslo, 1178, Norway

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5.9/10 Appearance 6 Aroma 6 Flavor 6 Texture 6 Overall 5.5
Shared bottle at Mi2 at Cardinal 09.04.18. Ebony. Small brown head. Strong aroma of coconut and Bounty chocolate bar. Lots of Bounty chocolate and fresh coffee in taste, while still being quite dry.
Tried from Bottle on 09 Apr 2018 at 19:52

7.6/10 Appearance 8 Aroma 8 Flavor 7 Texture 8 Overall 7.5
Shared bottle at Cardinal, Stavanger. Pours black with little beige head. Aroma of coconuts, notes of chocolate. Tastes slightly sweet with little bitterness. Medium bodied.
Tried from Bottle on 09 Apr 2018 at 19:48

7.6/10 Appearance 8 Aroma 8 Flavor 7 Texture 8 Overall 7.5
355 ml can, from Meny Løren, as California Craft Beer Reefer IPA. Brewed by Thomas Hooker Brewery. ABV is 4.7%. Slightly hazy pale yellow colour, moderate white head. Pleasant aroma of fruity hops, notes of tropical fruits (mango, passion fruit) and some citrus. Soft mouthfeel. Fruity and moderately sweet flavour with a piney and bitter finish.
Tried from Can on 17 Mar 2018 at 11:40

5/10 Appearance 6 Aroma 5 Flavor 4 Texture 6 Overall 5
330ml bottle, beer gift from Pål. Hazed golden body, clingy lacing from pearl white head. Sweet smell of pears. Mixed sweet taste character of pears, banana and bread. Ends rather sweet. Medium bodied. Accepted. (Shared at a session with Finn and djoeye, Tromsø 31.01.2018).
Tried from Bottle on 04 Feb 2018 at 12:22

5.2/10 Appearance 6 Aroma 5 Flavor 5 Texture 6 Overall 5
Flaske 330ml spandert av Rune. Delt med ham og djoeye i WCveien 31 Jan 18. Gylden. Uklar. Lavt tett skum. Lett ananasaroma. Smaken sukkertøy. Kunstig preg.
Tried on 03 Feb 2018 at 10:55

7.2/10 Appearance 8 Aroma 7 Flavor 7 Texture 8 Overall 7
Aroma aprikos, malt, humle. Utseende uklar gylden med hvitt som som daler sakte. Smak aprikos, fersken, humle, malt. Lett fylde, fruktig og god bitterhet, noe bitterbesk i avslutningen. Boks kjøpt på Gulating Tromsø, 35,5cl 4,7% BF1018
Tried on 28 Dec 2017 at 16:26

4.5/10 Appearance 8 Aroma 4 Flavor 4 Texture 4 Overall 4
Aroma sitrus, malt, humle,gress. Utseende uklar gul med lett hvitt skum. Smak sitrus, sevje, malt, humle. Lett fylde, merkelig smak i starten, bedre fruktighet i avslutningen. Boks kjøpt på Gulating Tromsø, 35,5cl 4,7% BF1018
Tried on 28 Dec 2017 at 14:55

7.5/10 Appearance 10 Aroma 6 Flavor 8 Texture 8 Overall 7
0,33 flaske fra det statlige helsekostutsalget i Verksgata, delt med Willy på brygga etter kveldns bad (12,4C): antydning til gusher, og vi måtte vente en stund før det høye skummet hadde lagt seg såpass at vi kunne begynne å nyte dette deilige dessertølet. Mild kaffe, dessertsjokolader, kakao, kanel, vanlije og rikelig med kokos. Nesten som en flytende Bounty-sjokolade. Flott munnfylde og mild bitterhet i den lange, sjokoladepregede ettersmaken. Skummet holdt følge helt til glasset var tømt. Men hvorfor i all verden skjemme helhetsinntyrkket med tåpelig tekst som "vågale, balanserte trendsettere som tar pulsen på det amerikanske craft beer markedet i små batcher"? I tillegg et rotete design i tillegg med alt for mange fonter og uklar informasjon. Hva er "naturlig sjokoladearoma, naturlig kokosnøttaroma"??
Tried on 23 Oct 2017 at 13:17

5/10 Appearance 6 Aroma 5 Flavor 5 Texture 4 Overall 5
Can 33 cl. Golden, cloudy with a minimum white head. Aroma of wheat and some green apple. Light bittersweet with a soft wheat end.
Tried from Can on 12 Oct 2017 at 14:47

3.6/10 Appearance 4 Aroma 5 Flavor 3 Texture 2 Overall 3.5
Can 33 cl. Golden clear with a minimum white head. Grain, hops and malt aroma. Light bitter with a somewhat bad malt end.
Tried from Can on 07 Oct 2017 at 16:08