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In my opinion, most of the great men of the past were only there for the beer.
Activity
7.3/10
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Appearance 9
Aroma 7
Flavor 7
Texture 7
Overall 7
500 ml bottle, from EKO Market, Stavanger. ABV is 3.8%. Clear and deep mahogany colour, large off-white to beige head. Aroma of malts, caramel and dark rye bread, hints of dark fruits. Smooth and pleasant flavour with the same elements, not too sweet, hints of burnt breadcrumbs, very moderate but still noticeable bittering hops.
Tried
from Bottle
from
EkoMarket Stavanger
on 12 Sep 2025
at 16:58
7.9/10
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Appearance 7
Aroma 8
Flavor 8
Texture 8
Overall 8
440 ml can, as Cloudwater x Freestyle Hops P.K. New Zealand DHH IPA, from Vinmonopolet Sandnes Kvadrat. ABV is 6.8%. Hazy yellow colour, moderate white head. Pleasant aroma of citrus, mango and other tropical fruits, also notes of pine needles and sprucetips. Equally pleasant flavour with the same elements, moderate to low bitterness. Might well buy again.
Tried
from Can
from
Vinmonopolet Sandnes, Kvadrat
on 11 Sep 2025
at 18:06
6.6/10
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Appearance 7
Aroma 7
Flavor 6.5
Texture 6
Overall 6.5
355 ml can, as Great Divide Love and Lemons Lemonade Ale, from Vinmonopolet Sandnes Kvadrat. ABV is 5.0%. Slightly hazy golden colour, huge white head. Distinct aroma of lemon zest, some of it caramelized. Thin mouthfeel. The flavour is also dominated by lemon zest, weak malts in the background, low bitterness.
Tried
from Can
from
Vinmonopolet Sandnes, Kvadrat
on 11 Sep 2025
at 15:03
7.6/10
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Appearance 7
Aroma 8
Flavor 7.5
Texture 8
Overall 7.5
440 ml can, from Vinmonopolet Sandnes Kvadrat, as Spartacus Freedom Don't Come Free TDH Hazy IPA. ABV is 7%. Hazy yellow colour, moderate white head. Aroma of citrus, papaya, mango and guava, also notes of pine and spices. Flavour with the same elements, moderate bitterness. A fairly good beer.
Tried
from Can
from
Vinmonopolet Sandnes, Kvadrat
on 10 Sep 2025
at 13:04
7/10
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Appearance 8
Aroma 6
Flavor 7
Texture 8
Overall 7
On tap at Cardinal, Stavanger, as Bådin / Prizm The French Dispatch Imperial Coffee & Vanilla Stout. Black colour, moderate tan head. Aroma of roast malts, caramel, mild coffee and vanilla, hints of chocolate. Medium sweet flavour of vanilla, chocolate and coffee.
Tried
from Draft
at
Cardinal
on 09 Sep 2025
at 21:03
7.1/10
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Appearance 6
Aroma 7
Flavor 7
Texture 8
Overall 7.5
On tap at Cardinal, Stavanger, as Brix Rattata Vestkyst Rug IPA. Orange to amber colour, small off-white head. Aroma of jam / marmalade, rye bread and fruity hops. Pleasant flavour of distinct hops with a good bitterness, piney / resinous and grapefruity notes.
Tried
from Draft
at
Cardinal
on 09 Sep 2025
at 20:39
7.3/10
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Appearance 6
Aroma 7.5
Flavor 7.5
Texture 7
Overall 7.5
355 ml can, from Vinmonopolet Sandnes Kvadrat. ABV is 5.2%. Slightly hazy and very pale straw colour, small white head. Typical witbier aroma of wheat, yeast, curacao orange peel and coriander seeds. Crisp flavour with the same elements, moderate hops, refreshing.
Tried
from Can
from
Vinmonopolet Sandnes, Kvadrat
on 08 Sep 2025
at 21:54
7.4/10
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Appearance 7
Aroma 7.5
Flavor 7.5
Texture 7
Overall 7.5
750 ml orange waxed green bottle, vintage 2023, from Vinmonopolet, Nettbutikken. ABV is 8.5. Clear and very pale golden colour, a slight carbonation. Aroma of apples, pears and white grapes. Dry flavour, with the same elements. The grape skins dominate. In a blind test I might mistake this one for a white / orange wine.
Tried
from Bottle
on 07 Sep 2025
at 13:56
6/10
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Appearance 6
Aroma 6
Flavor 6
Texture 6
Overall 6
440 ml can, as To Øl Quadzilla II QIPA, from Vinmonopolet Sandnes Kvadrat. ABV is 13.0%. Hazy orange to brown colour, moderate to small off-white head. Aroma of orange marmalade, malts, pine / resin and alcohol. Warming mouthfeel. Sweet and alcoholic flavour, with the same elements as the aroma. Won't buy again.
Tried
from Can
from
Vinmonopolet Sandnes, Kvadrat
on 06 Sep 2025
at 23:09