Haapala
Brewpub
in
Sotkamo,
Kainuu,
Finland 🇫🇮
Associated Venue: Haapala Panimoravintola
Established in 2018
Contact
Description
Haapala the brewery is specialises in local beer production. The brewing industry typically orders ingredients from all over the world, and we take our cue from the wine industry, which focuses on using local ingredients and a local flavour profile.
6.9/10
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Appearance 8
Aroma 7
Flavor 7
Texture 6
Overall 6.5
Bottled 330ml (Pien)
Dark brown colour, medium-sized steady beige head. Tarry, toasted aroma. Light-bodied. Light toasted malty flavour, nice tar and roast in the finish and aftertaste. Clean, well-brewed. Promising start to this new brewery.
Dark brown colour, medium-sized steady beige head. Tarry, toasted aroma. Light-bodied. Light toasted malty flavour, nice tar and roast in the finish and aftertaste. Clean, well-brewed. Promising start to this new brewery.
Tried
from Bottle
on 08 Nov 2018
at 18:54
5.2/10
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Appearance 6
Aroma 5
Flavor 6
Texture 4
Overall 5
Sample from the bottle at Pien, Helsinki. Colour is dark brown with small brownish head. Aromas and flavours: Licorice, some salt, tar and roasted malts. Watery and easy.
Tried
from Bottle
on 31 Oct 2018
at 10:06
6.6/10
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Appearance 8
Aroma 8
Flavor 6
Texture 4
Overall 6.5
33 cl bottle @ home. BBE 20.03.2019. Aroma is nice with tar, smoke and licorice. Slightly fizzy and hard palate. Flavour has ash, licorice, tar, smoke and minerals. Also some plastic off-flavour is present. A bit too dry.
Tried
from Bottle
on 29 Oct 2018
at 16:23
6/10
Tried
from Bottle
on 24 Oct 2018
at 21:43
6.5/10
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Appearance 6
Aroma 8
Flavor 6
Texture 6
Overall 6
(Bottle, 0.33 l - BB 20.03.2019, at Pien, 20181020) The beer black. Its head was medium sized and lightly brown. Aroma had smoke, tar and burnt malts. Palate was medium bodied with medium carbonation. Flavours were tar, smoke, burnt malts, sweetness and bitterness. Aftertaste had tar, burnt malts and bitterness. A nice spiced porter. Bit unbalanced.
Tried
from Bottle
on 20 Oct 2018
at 12:14
6.1/10
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Appearance 6
Aroma 6
Flavor 6
Texture 6
Overall 6.5
Bottle @ pien bar. Poured near black with a thin brown head. Light bodied nice roast and chocolate. Flavor has chocolate, light coffee, roastedness. Ok start for a new brewery.
Tried
from Bottle
on 20 Oct 2018
at 12:12
7.2/10
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Appearance 6
Aroma 8
Flavor 7
Texture 6
Overall 8
Bottle at pien... Dark black.. Small tan head.. Soft sweet chocolate roast malts... Dark sweet chocolate roast malts... Soft dark dry chocolate roast malts.... Long bitter chocolate roast.. Dark roast.. Heavy bitter chocolate roast.. Light smoke
Tried
from Bottle
on 20 Oct 2018
at 12:08