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Hrabren

Zagreb, Croatia 🇭🇷

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4.5
Appearance - 8 | Aroma - 3 | Flavor - 3.5 | Texture - 7 | Overall - 4

0.33 l bottle thanks to Ogi who brought it from Celje, shared with him. Unclear golden, small off-white head. Aroma is lightly fruity, berries, stone fruit, also ripe fruit, tart fruit, slightly acidic, yeasty, doughy, rotting fruit. Soft, creamy, smooth, light, earthy and cardboard notes dominate, slightly astringent, leaves, ripe fruit notes, dry, not fresh.

Tried from Bottle on 17 Jun 2025 at 20:04


5
Appearance - 8 | Aroma - 4 | Flavor - 4.5 | Texture - 5 | Overall - 5

0.33 l bottle thanks to Ogi who brought it from Celje, shared with him. Clear golden, small off-white head. Aroma is grainy, yeasty and meaty, some cardboard. Thin, light, cardboard, grain, lightly herbal, lightly earthy. Abrupt dry finish.

Tried from Bottle on 17 Jun 2025 at 19:51


7.6
Appearance - 8 | Aroma - 7.5 | Flavor - 7.5 | Texture - 8 | Overall - 7.5

0.33 l can thanks to Ogi, shared with him. Hazy orange, small off-white head. Aroma is moderately to heavily hoppy, fruity, tropical, stone fruit, peach, melon. Spices. Hints of caramel. Smooth, juicy, light. Fruity, tropical and peach flavour, some caramel. Light body, light sweetness, finishes abrupt and sweet.

Tried from Can on 17 Jun 2025 at 19:41


7.3
Appearance - 8 | Aroma - 7.5 | Flavor - 6.5 | Texture - 7 | Overall - 7.5

0.5 l can at Ambasada, Zagreb. Unclear greenish yellow, large frothy white head, good retention. Moderately hoppy, fruity, lightly tropical, soft herbal, piney note, also freshly cut grass, grainy underneath. Moderate herbal bitterness, some astringency. Slightly creamy, soft, quite thin. Grainy, but dry. Abrupt finish.

Tried from Can from Ambasada. on 17 Jun 2025 at 12:46


7.6
Appearance - 9 | Aroma - 7.5 | Flavor - 7.5 | Texture - 7 | Overall - 7.5

On tap at Medvedgrad Ilica, also had it at Rijeka Craft Beer Fest 2025, I can confirm both were fresh and the notes are the same. Clear dark amber to copper, small off-white head. Firm, good retention. Aroma is lightly hoppy, herbal, piney at first. Also moderately toasty, caramely, also some dried fruit, raisins. Flavour is malty, spicy rye, toasted bread. Spicy hops in the background. Moderate bitterness. Herbal and piney hops up front. Medium to full body, slightly cloying and creamy. No astringency. Dry finish. Generally quite dry, no caramely sweetness.

Tried from Draft at Pivnica Medvedgrad Ilica on 13 Jun 2025 at 10:39



6.4
Appearance - 8 | Aroma - 6 | Flavor - 6 | Texture - 7 | Overall - 6

0.33 l bottle thanks to Ogi and Marko who brought it from Hungary, thanks. Unclear amber, minimal head. Aroma is fruity, tart fruit, cherry, spices. Anise. Hints of almond, walnut. Alcohol mostly hidden. Hints of nuts and chocolate. Smooth, slick, light, sweet, caramely, spicy. Richness in the aroma but thin in the flavour. Some tartness in the finish and it finishes dry.

Tried from Bottle on 03 Jun 2025 at 21:31


7.4
Appearance - 8 | Aroma - 7.5 | Flavor - 7 | Texture - 7 | Overall - 7.5

0.44 l can shared with Ogi and Marko, thanks. Dark brown, beige head. Aroma is malty, chocolate, dried fruits, raisins, dark fruit. Hints of alcohol. Molasses. Good balance in the aroma. Smooth, medium body, doesn't feel too strong, but some lacquer in the finish, wax. Sweetness. Flavour is dark malts, caramel, molasses, dried fruit in the finish. Minimal bitterness, some tartness. Finishes sweet.

Tried from Can on 03 Jun 2025 at 21:14


4.3
Appearance - 7 | Aroma - 4 | Flavor - 4 | Texture - 5 | Overall - 3

0.33 l can thanks to Ogi and Marko who brought it from Hungary, shared with them. Dark brown, oily, minimal head. Aroma is alcohol and overwhelming solvent. Hints of dried fruit, hints of malts and oak. Flavour is harsh oak, tannic, harsh lacquer and ethanol. Smooth, light, relatively thin, sweet, caramely. Harsh sweet finish.

Tried from Can on 03 Jun 2025 at 20:56


7.1
Appearance - 8 | Aroma - 7 | Flavor - 7 | Texture - 8 | Overall - 6.5

0.33 l can thanks to Ogi and Marko who brought it from Hungary. Shared with them. Hazy orange, small off-white head. Aroma is moderately to heavily hoppy, fruity, tropical, melon, lightly estery, some ripe apple. Smooth, juicy, tropical fruit, melon, biscuit. Quite fresh. Creamy. Sweet. Hints of banana. Sweet finish. Light bitterness.

Tried from Can on 03 Jun 2025 at 20:32