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Tuesday, 26 July 2022

Krecher Plaguewing

New brewery:

Name: Krecher Plaguewing, 6.8%, Norway
Appearance: Light yellow, very hazy. Small, white head.
Aroma: Light fruits, citrus. Slight hops.
Taste: Light fruits, grapefruit, exotic fruits. Light hops, faint bitterness.
Bought: Vinmonopolet (Triaden), 330 ml can, NOK 55.70
Score: 3.7 (Aroma 7/10, Appearance 3/5, Taste 8/10, Palate 3/5, Overall 16/20)
Info: 26/7-2022, BB: 10/3-2024

Beer Flag Pale Panda

New brewery:

Name: Beer Flag Pale Panda, 4.7%, Norway
Appearance: Yellow pale golden, hazy. Small, off-white head.
Aroma: Light fruits, some hops and pale malt.
Taste: Light fruits, slight citrus. Mild hops. Low bitterness.
Bought: Meny (Lørenskog), 330 ml can, NOK 47.30
Score: 3.1 (Aroma 6/10, Appearance 3/5, Taste 6/10, Palate 3/5, Overall 13/20)
Info: 26/7-2022, BB: 15/2-2023

Jåttå Slåtten

New brewery, brewery #1600:

Name: Jåttå Slåtten, 5.5%, Norway
Appearance: Orange golden, hazy. Small, white head.
Aroma: Pale malt, hay, light fruits. Grass.
Taste: Hay, pale malt, slight herbs. Light fruits.
Bought: Vinmonopolet (Triaden), 330 ml can, NOK 49.00
Score: 3.0 (Aroma 6/10, Appearance 3/5, Taste 6/10, Palate 3/5, Overall 12/20)
Info: 26/7-2022, BB: 30/5-2023

Senja Segla Kölsch

New brewery:

Name: Senja Segla Kölsch, 4.7%, Norway
Appearance: Light golden, mostly clear. Decent white head.
Aroma: Slight fruits, pale malt, grass and a bit floral.
Taste: Some light fruits, pale malt. Slight hops. A bit thin.
Bought: Eurospar (Tromsø), 500 ml, NOK 64.90
Score: 2.6 (Aroma 5/10, Appearance 3/5, Taste 5/10, Palate 3/5, Overall 10/20)
Info: 26/7-2022, BB: 24/5-2023

Monday, 25 July 2022

Skudenes Offshore

Name: Skudenes Offshore, 5.4%, Norway
Appearance: Pale golden, very slightly hazy. Small, white head.
Aroma: Light fruits, tropical fruits, floral.
Taste: Light fruits, tropical fruits. Floral.
Bought: Courtesy of Øyvind, 330 ml can
Score: 3.2 (Aroma 6/10, Appearance 3/5, Taste 7/10, Palate 3/5, Overall 13/20)
Info: 25/7-2022, BB: 26/5-2023

Bygland For The Love of Kveik Series - Raftevold

Name: Bygland For The Love of Kveik Series - Raftevold, 7.5%, Norway
Appearance: Pale golden, crystal clear. Small, white head.
Aroma: Forest, grass, yeast. Berries.
Taste: Light fruits and grains, some yeast, forest. Herbs, juniper.
Bought: Gift from Øyvind, 440 ml can
Score: 3.2 (Aroma 6/10, Appearance 3/5, Taste 7/10, Palate 3/5, Overall 13/20)
Info: 25/7-2022, BB: 21/12-2023

Amundsen Cereal Killer

Name: Amundsen Cereal Killer, 11.5%, Norway
Appearance: Very dark brown, near black. Dark tan head.
Aroma: Dark malt, sweetness, chocolate and coconut.
Taste: Dark malt, coconut, some sugar sweetness. Dark berries.
Bought: Courtesy of Harsha, 440 ml can
Score: 3.7 (Aroma 7/10, Appearance 3/5, Taste 8/10, Palate 3/5, Overall 16/20)
Info: 25/7-2022, BB: 1/3-2022

Nøgne Ø Brain Salad Surgery

Name: Nøgne Ø Brain Salad Surgery, 7%, Norway
Appearance: Pale yellow, very slightly hazy. Big, white head.
Aroma: Light fruits, pineapple, faint hops. Grass.
Taste: Light fruits, pineapple, a bit of hops. Herbs. A bit harsh.
Bought: Courtesy of Øyvind, 500 ml
Score: 3.0 (Aroma 6/10, Appearance 3/5, Taste 6/10, Palate 3/5, Overall 12/20)
Info: 25/7-2022, BB: 3/6-2024

Norumbryggeriet Strømmen Staal

New brewery:

Name: Norumbryggeriet Strømmen Staal, 4.7%, Norway
Appearance: Dark brown, clear. Small, tan head.
Aroma: Medium to dark malt, toasted, brown sugar.
Taste: Dark malt, wood, slightly roasted. Brown sugar, sweet. Slight tartness.
Bought: Courtesy of Harsha, 330 ml
Score: 2.6 (Aroma 5/10, Appearance 3/5, Taste 5/10, Palate 3/5, Overall 10/20)
Info: 25/7-2022, BB: 25/3-2023

Eik & Tid Juleheliks

Sour / Wild Beer - Dark #6, new brewery, Norwegian beer #200:

Name: Eik & Tid Juleheliks, 7.2%, Norway
Appearance: Medium to dark brown, hazy. Small off-white head.
Aroma: Sour dark fruits, some herbs. Slight barrel.
Taste: Very sour fruits, too tart. Some barrel, but tartness is overpowering.
Bought: Vinmonopolet, 330 ml, NOK 72.00
Score: 2.3 (Aroma 5/10, Appearance 2/5, Taste 5/10, Palate 2/5, Overall 9/20)
Info: 25/7-2022, BB: 21/9-2026

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