tricksta_p (13664) reviewed Garún Nr. 19.4 from Borg Brugghús 1 year ago
Appearance - 8 | Aroma - 8 | Flavor - 8 | Texture - 8 | Overall - 8.5
Bottle from Drankenhandel Leiden. Aroma is potent Brennivín with roasted malt, caramel, brandy, oak, dried fruits, touch of juniper, molasses, some alcohol. Medium sweet flavour with a bitter and boozy tingle in the finish. Full body. Nordic berry, wood and lingering Brennivín tones in the aftertaste. Quite good.
tricksta_p (13664) reviewed Surtur Nr. 8.15 from Borg Brugghús 1 year ago
Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 8 | Flavor - 7 | Texture - 8 | Overall - 7.5
Bottle from Drankenhandel Leiden. Aroma is roasted malt with boozy rum, caramel, wood, chocolate, brown sugar, molasses. Flavour is sweet with a moderate bitterness, alcohol in the finish. Full body. Sweet and strong.
tricksta_p (13664) reviewed Embla Nr. 79 from Borg Brugghús 1 year ago
Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 7 | Flavor - 7 | Texture - 8 | Overall - 7.5
Bottle from Drankenhandel Leiden. Aroma is lots of caramel with maple, sweet malt, fudge, hint of berries. Sweet and a bit sticky, some sugary notes. Lightly bitter, medium to full body. Rich and sweet, nice.
tricksta_p (13664) reviewed Surtur Nr. 8.17 from Borg Brugghús 1 year ago
Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 6 | Flavor - 6 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 6
Bottle from Drankenhandel Leiden. Massively spicy aroma from the liqueur, anise, sugary notes, mint, herbal leaves, liquorice root, wood, touch of chocolate. Sweet and sugary with some booze and bitterness in the finish. Hard to rate this, it's so ridiculously spiced. Cough syrup.
tricksta_p (13664) reviewed Surtur Nr. 8.16 from Borg Brugghús 1 year ago
Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 7 | Flavor - 7 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 7.5
Bottle from Beerdome. Blackberry upfront with dark malt, brandy, some chocolate, dark berries, blueberries. Medium sweet, body is above medium. Drinks a bit below the 12%.
Arsol (4727) reviewed Snorri Nr. 10 from Borg Brugghús 1 year ago
Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 6 | Flavor - 6 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 7
Klar lys brungul med hvitt skum. Lukter malt og urter. Mild smak av krydder. Malt og sitrus.
Goozen (5556) reviewed Snorri Nr. 10 from Borg Brugghús 1 year ago
Appearance - 8 | Aroma - 6 | Flavor - 7 | Texture - 8 | Overall - 6.5
Bottle 0,33ltr: Slightly golden colored brew with an dry bitter taste and the hints all about thyme, in this case Icelandic thyme. Also mine first beer from Iceland.
Goozen (5556) reviewed Úlfur Úlfur Nr. 17 from Borg Brugghús 1 year ago
Appearance - 8 | Aroma - 6 | Flavor - 8 | Texture - 8 | Overall - 7.5
Tap at Stadsbrouwhuis, Leiden: Hazy orange colored brew with an great dry bitter taste, hints of caramel, citrus and some honey probably. Second Icelandic beer and this one is better.
Grumbo (24387) reviewed Surtur Nr. 8.15 from Borg Brugghús 1 year ago
Appearance - 8 | Aroma - 9 | Flavor - 8 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 7.5
28/12/2024. Bottle from Tidens Farver, Aarhus. RateBeer farewell H number equals 52. Pours black with a small frothy tan coloured head. Aroma is coffee, caramel, woody, rum, roasted malts. Moderate sweetness, medium roasted bitterness. Medium body, quite smooth, average to soft carbonation.
kristincedar (7052) ticked Garún Nr. 19 from Borg Brugghús 1 year ago
Oh yes. It's a strong sweet Russian made in glorious Iceland.