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From draft at Melkebaren, Sandnes, 21.12.25 with Terje, Ole, Roffe and Norleif after yule tide busking. Milky pale straw colour. Bright white head and lacing. Excellent aroma and taste of passion fruit, grapefruit, lychee and so on. Very tasty!

Tried from Draft at Melkebaren on 21 Dec 2025 at 14:26

8.9

Holmen2 (8836) reviewed Wildcard from Salikatt Bryggeri 1 month ago

Appearance - 7 | Aroma - 9 | Flavor - 9 | Texture - 10 | Overall - 9

From can. B-day gift from Ronja and Trine. Enjoyed at MB2 11.12.25 to celebrate the completion of my 90 % seminar earlier in the day. Murky dark straw colour. Intensive aroma and taste of dried mango, papaya, Sevilla marmalade, pine and sweet malt. Solid bitterness. Very good!

Tried from Can on 11 Dec 2025 at 22:37

8.3

Holmen2 (8836) reviewed Kriek Brut (2024) from Liefmans 2 months ago

Appearance - 7 | Aroma - 8.5 | Flavor - 8.5 | Texture - 8 | Overall - 8.5

Bottle shared with Johan 18.11.25. Mahogany amber. Fine aroma and taste of cherries, cherry stones and pale malt. Excelleny!

Tried on 18 Nov 2025 at 21:56

7.4

Holmen2 (8836) reviewed Diablura from La Reina Del Soho 2 months ago

Appearance - 2 | Aroma - 7.5 | Flavor - 9 | Texture - 8 | Overall - 8

Can shared with JMD and Johan at Våland 18.11.25. Ebony. Beige head. Aroma and taste of black malt, and marple syrup. And a hint of herbs. Good!

Tried from Can on 18 Nov 2025 at 20:26

8.5

Holmen2 (8836) reviewed Vintage Ale 2019 from Fuller's Brewery 2 months ago

Appearance - 8 | Aroma - 8.5 | Flavor - 8.5 | Texture - 9 | Overall - 8.5

Bottle shared with JMD and Johan at Våland 18.11.25. Cloudy mahogany. Excellent aroma and taste of medium dark malt, Sevilla marmalade, sap and marple syrup. Very good!

Tried from Bottle on 18 Nov 2025 at 19:53

gave a cheers!

6.8

Holmen2 (8836) reviewed Monk's Café Flemish Sour Ale from Brouwerij Van Steenberge 2 months ago

Appearance - 8 | Aroma - 6.5 | Flavor - 7 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 6.5

Bottle shared with JMD and Johan at Våland 18.11.25. Mahogany, beige head and lacing. Aroma and taste of medium dark malt, balsamico vinegar and hint of syrup.

Tried from Bottle on 18 Nov 2025 at 19:25

7.9

Holmen2 (8836) reviewed Winter Welcome Ale 2025-2026 from Samuel Smith 2 months ago

Appearance - 7 | Aroma - 8 | Flavor - 8 | Texture - 8 | Overall - 8

Bottle shared with JMD and Johan at Våland 18.11.25. Golden amber. Fine aroma and taste of sweet pale malt, succade and mellow English hops.

Tried from Bottle on 18 Nov 2025 at 19:00

7.9

Holmen2 (8836) reviewed Mount Doom from Hogna Brygg 2 months ago

Appearance - 7 | Aroma - 8 | Flavor - 8 | Texture - 8 | Overall - 8

Can shared with JMD and Johan at Våland 18.11.25. Hazy dark golden amber. Off-white head. Fine aroma and taste of smoked malt, bonfire, burnt circuit boards and sweet medium dark malt. Well-balanced.

Tried from Can on 18 Nov 2025 at 18:20

6.5

Holmen2 (8836) reviewed Solsnu (4.5%) from Kinn Bryggeri 2 months ago

Appearance - 7 | Aroma - 6.5 | Flavor - 6.5 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 6.5

Bottle shared with JMD and Johan at Våland 18.11.25. Cloudy pale straw colour. White head and lacing. Fine aroma and taste of pale malt and some succade. Perhaps a bit on the dry side.

Tried from Bottle on 18 Nov 2025 at 18:00

gave a cheers!