Hopalaa! Brewery
Microbrewery
in
Vītoliņi,
Semigallia,
Latvia 🇱🇻
Associated Venue: Hopalaa Craft Brewery
Established in 2018
Contact
Description
HOPALAA! – a small Latvian brewery, whose founders first started brewing beer at home. Previously known as: "Kalēju alus" marked on bottles as "Fermentum SIA".
7/10
Magus, mõru, puuviljane, tsitrus, kuiv, happeline. Ok
Tried
from Can
on 12 Jul 2025
at 00:44
7.3/10
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Appearance 7
Aroma 6.5
Flavor 7.5
Texture 8
Overall 7.5
Smell-weak fruits, citrus, faint hops.
Foam- thin, fruits, hops, some sweetness. Head is medium-sized sized white in color.
Appearance- somewhat nice can, but probably AI. Hazy orange in color, medium carbonation.
From - tulip
Taste - weak fruits, citrus, some hops, some faint sweetness, some herbal tones. Not bad I like or I am just thirsty.
Foam- thin, fruits, hops, some sweetness. Head is medium-sized sized white in color.
Appearance- somewhat nice can, but probably AI. Hazy orange in color, medium carbonation.
From - tulip
Taste - weak fruits, citrus, some hops, some faint sweetness, some herbal tones. Not bad I like or I am just thirsty.
Tried
from Can
from
Lauvas alus
on 03 Jul 2025
at 16:53
6/10
Magus, hapukas, vesine, ananass, kommine. Okish.
Tried
from Can
on 27 Jun 2025
at 22:45
7/10
Magus, mõru, kuiv, linnaseline, vesine, nats humalat. Ok.
Tried
from Can
on 21 Jun 2025
at 23:11
6/10
Magus, mõru, happeline, tsitrus, puuviljane, kloor. Okish.
Tried
from Can
on 20 Jun 2025
at 23:45
7.4/10
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Appearance 7
Aroma 7
Flavor 8
Texture 7
Overall 7.5
EB at Taphouse
Tried
from Draft
at
Taphouse
on 18 Jun 2025
at 12:46
7.8/10
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Appearance 6
Aroma 8
Flavor 8
Texture 8
Overall 8
Draught @ Mig & Ølsnedkeren. Pours black no head. Aroma of roasted malt, caramel, dark chocolate, cocoa. Flavor is sweet, malty, caramel, dark chocolate, cocoa, alcohol. Medium to full body, average carbonation, sweet finish with warming alcohol. 120625
Tried
from Draft
at
Mig & Ølsnedkeren
on 12 Jun 2025
at 18:35
7.5/10
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Appearance 7
Aroma 7.5
Flavor 7.5
Texture 8
Overall 7.5
Tap @ Mig & Ølsnedkeren. Black without head. Aroma is sweet, roasted malt, chocolate and caramel. Flavor is quite sweet. Sweet finish. Oily and soft. 120625
Tried
from Draft
at
Mig & Ølsnedkeren
on 12 Jun 2025
at 18:15
7/10
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Appearance 7
Aroma 7
Flavor 7
Texture 7
Overall 7
Hazy ambery golden colour with a mediumsized white head. Aroma is grapefruits, some nectar, some biscuity malts and a bit lemongrassy tones. Flavour is pretty much having the same elements, but also a rather nice bitter kick to it. Quite fruity aftertaste.
Tried
from Can
on 10 Jun 2025
at 17:39
7.8/10
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Appearance 8
Aroma 7
Flavor 8
Texture 8
Overall 8
Smell-weak hops, faint fruits.
Foam- thin fruits, hops, bitter tones. Head is medium-sized, white in color.
Appearance - nice looking but apocalyptic can. Like it.Hazy orange in color, no visible carbonation.
From - tulip
Taste - weak fruits, citrus, fruits, some herbal tones. Alcohol is well hidden.
Foam- thin fruits, hops, bitter tones. Head is medium-sized, white in color.
Appearance - nice looking but apocalyptic can. Like it.Hazy orange in color, no visible carbonation.
From - tulip
Taste - weak fruits, citrus, fruits, some herbal tones. Alcohol is well hidden.
Tried
from Can
from
Lauvas alus
on 28 May 2025
at 20:07