Brouwerij Hoop

Microbrewery in Zaandijk, Noord-Holland, Netherlands 🇳🇱
Associated with 2 Venues

Established in 2016

Contact
Lagedijk 71, Zaandijk, 1544 BC, Netherlands
Description
HOOP Bier, gebrouwen in Brouwerij Hoop te Zaandijk. Premium speciaal bier met een onderscheidende uitstraling, gebaseerd op de rijke lokale geschiedenis.

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6.8/10 Appearance 6 Aroma 7 Flavor 7 Texture 6 Overall 7
Bottle from Speciaalbierpakket. Aroma is mild hoppy with apricot, biscuity malt, peach, caramel, ripe orange, lightly grapefruit with notes of pine. Flavour is above moderate sweet and moderate to medium bitter. Medium bodied. Softly hopped and bittersweet, enjoyable smooth ripe fruits.
Tried from Bottle on 08 Feb 2025 at 10:38

6.8/10 Appearance 6 Aroma 7 Flavor 7 Texture 6 Overall 7
Bottle from Biernavigatie. Aroma is grassy hops, grainy malt, fruity notes, hay, with floral notes and a touch of citrus. Flavour is light sweet and light to moderate bitter. Body is light to medium. Quite crisp and refreshing Pilsener with grassy and floral-ish hops, the way I like 'em!
Tried from Bottle on 08 Feb 2025 at 10:37

6.5/10 Appearance 6 Aroma 7 Flavor 6 Texture 6 Overall 7
Bottle from Biernavigatie. Aroma is herbal with spicy yeast, juniper, ginger-ish spicy notes, pale malt, soft citrus with a touch of lemongrass. Flavour is moderate to medium sweet and light bitter. Body is medium. Not a bad herbal Saison, enjoyable.
Tried from Bottle on 08 Feb 2025 at 10:37

7.6/10 Appearance 8 Aroma 8 Flavor 8 Texture 6 Overall 7.5
Bottle from Speciaalbierpakket. Aroma is fruity hops with lots of tropical fruits, citrus, orange, grapefruit, malt with some oats, lightly floral. Flavour is light to moderate sweet and medium bitter. Body is medium. Well done Brouwerij Hoop for brewing a very tasty classic west coast IPA.
Tried from Bottle on 08 Feb 2025 at 10:33

6.4/10 Appearance 6 Aroma 7 Flavor 6 Texture 6 Overall 6.5
Bottle from a local supermarket. Aroma is dark malt with caramel, vanilla, toffee, raisins, light cocoa, and a subtle hint of rum. Flavour is medium sweet with a relatively decent bitterness. Body is medium. Sweet caramel malts with notes of vanilla and subtle rum, surprisingly likeable.
Tried from Bottle on 07 Feb 2025 at 12:15

7.1/10 Appearance 8 Aroma 7 Flavor 7 Texture 6 Overall 7.5
Bottle from a local supermarket. Aroma is roasted malt with cocoa, chocolate, mocha, and a touch of espresso. Flavour is medium sweet with a solid roasty bitterness. Body is medium. Sure does deliver on the chocolate, with bitter roast. Quite tasty.
Tried from Bottle on 07 Feb 2025 at 12:00

6.1/10 Appearance 6 Aroma 6 Flavor 6 Texture 6 Overall 6.5
Bottle from Beerwulf. Aroma is sweet malt with caramel, toffee, dried fruits, some apricot, creamy malt, touch of vegetables unfortunately. Flavour is sweet with a moderate bitterness. Body is above medium. Decent brew, some (veggie) flaws, sweet with lots of caramel toffee malt and dried fruits.
Tried from Bottle on 07 Feb 2025 at 11:55

7.1/10 Appearance 6 Aroma 8 Flavor 7 Texture 6 Overall 7.5
Bottle from Drankenhandel Leiden. Sweet malt aroma with caramel, dried fruits, touch of raisin and sugar. Relatively bitter with a long bittersweet finish. Mild sticky and boozy. Nice, strong and bittersweet.
Tried from Bottle on 24 Jan 2025 at 22:17

6.4/10 Appearance 6 Aroma 6 Flavor 7 Texture 6 Overall 6.5
Bottle from a local supermarket. Citrussy aroma with notes of wheat, orange, some lemon and a touch of wheat. Dry and moderate bitter, light body. Not a Weizen, more like a citrussy session wheat ale. Light but rather chuggable.
Tried from Bottle on 24 Jan 2025 at 13:36

6.4/10 Appearance 6 Aroma 6 Flavor 7 Texture 6 Overall 6.5
Bottle from a local supermarket. Aroma is floral with yeast, malt, notes of sugary fruit, hop. More bitter than I expected from a Blond with a moderate sweetness. Medium body. Overall a pleasant floral Blond on the hoppy/bitter side.
Tried from Bottle on 24 Jan 2025 at 13:36