Syndikatet – Strandløven Velskabt Wit

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Syndikatet (Bryg-Syndikatet) was founded in 2011 and is a contract brewer that has all of its beer made in Denmark, primarly at Nibe brewery. Syndikatet was founded by Jonas Jacobsen.

I bought this beer at the Salling store in Aarhus, Denmark at the price of 7 Euro for a 500 ml bottle at 5,0%.

Yellow beer with a white bottom, large chunks of sediment.

Small head.

A fresh and flowery aroma with some hops to it.

Low CO2, spiced and some citrus and hops. Bitterness shines through.

Overall rating 76 / 100

Maisel’s Weisse Dunkles Hefe-weissbier

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The Maisel brewery was founded in 1887 by Hans und Eberhardt Maisel as a family business. The brewery is located in Bayreuth, Oberfranken, near Nürnberg in Germany. Today it is the fourth generation of the family, Jeff Maisel that runs the brewery.

I bought this beer at the Salling store in Aarhus, Denmark at the price of 3,5 Euro for a 500 ml bottle at 5,2%.

A deep brown colour.

Small head that disappears in a hurry.

Sweet fruit aroma, but a little too thin, watery and light.

Powerful CO2, sweet fruit, darkness and generally delicious composition, continues with the same flavors in the after taste.

Overall rating 77 / 100

Maisel’s Weisse Original Hefe-weissbier

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The Maisel brewery was founded in 1887 by Hans und Eberhardt Maisel as a family business. The brewery is located in Bayreuth, Oberfranken, near Nürnberg in Germany. Today it is the fourth generation of the family, Jeff Maisel that runs the brewery.

I bought this beer at the Salling store in Aarhus, Denmark at the price of 3,5 Euro for a 500 ml bottle at 5,2%.

A beautiful and deep orange colour.

A gigantic head of fine bubbles with even finer bubbles on top.

A light fruit in the aroma.

Good sweet fruit taste and the wheat just keeps going in the after taste.

Overall rating 83 / 100

Omnipollo – 42

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The brewery Omnipollo was founded in 2010 by Henok Fentie and Karl Grandin in Stockholm, Sweden.

I bought this beer at the Salling store in Aarhus, Denmark at the price of 6,7 Euro for a 330 ml bottle at 4,5%.

Light yellow and almost white in the colour.

Medium sized head with a rough top.

Citrus and hoppy aroma with a powerful mango to it, pleasant though.

Good CO2, sourish fruit, a dry fruit and flowers in the after taste.

Overall rating 78 / 100

Skagen Bryghus – Nordlys

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The brewery Skagen Bryghus was founded in 2005 in Skagen, Denmark. It is located in the building formerly used for the electricity generation for the city.

I bought this beer at the Salling store in Aarhus, Denmark at the price of 4,5 Euro for a 500 ml bottle at 5,0%.

This colour of this unfiltered beer is a thick and hazy yellow.

Medium sized head with a fine top, it disperses into a thin layer.

Fresh, sweet and sourish aroma with a medium strength.

Low CO2, sweet fruit that just keeps going, fresh and heavy wheat in the taste.

Overall rating 78 / 100

Weissbierbrauerei Plank Wiefelsdorf Leichte Jura

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The weissbier brewery Plank Wiefelsdorf was founded on the first sunday in October 1888 by Michael Plank.

I bought this unfiltered weissbeer from a German webshop at the price of 1,49 Euro for a 500 ml bottle at 2,8%.

Good looking orange colour with a little depth.

Big head with a rough structure but with a fine top.

Almost non-existent aroma, a slight fruit can be sensed.

Powerful CO2, light fruit, light wheat in the taste. Too thin in it overall.

Overall rating 71 / 100

Weissbierbräuerei Plank Wiefelsdorf Konrad Max Kunz Weissbier

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The weissbier brewery Plank Wiefelsdorf was founded on the first sunday in October 1888 by Michael Plank.

I bought this unfiltered weissbeer from a German webshop at the price of 1,49 Euro for a 500 ml bottle at 5,4%.

Beautiful orange colour to this unfiltered beer.

Large head with a fine top.

Delicious sweet fruit aroma that is powerful.

Good CO2, a fruit that is so sweet, wheat and it all comes together in a flattened after taste.

Overall rating 83 / 100

Einstök Ölgerd – Icelandic White Ale

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Einstok brewery opened in 2010 and is located 100 kilometers south of the Arctic circle in the fishing port of Akureyri, Iceland.

I bought this beer at the Salling store in Aarhus, Denmark at the price of 3 Euro for a 330 ml bottle at 5,2%.

Beautiful light yellow and white in the colour.

Medium head with a fine top that stays on the beer.

Sourish and sweet fruit aroma coming off with a medium strength.

Good CO2, fresh and fruity with sweet and light hops in the after taste.

Overall rating 82 / 100

Hornbeer – Dark Wheat

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Hornbeer is a farmhouse brewery founded in 2008 of Gunhild and Jorgen Fogh Rasmussen. Jorgen has had brewery as a hobby for more than ten years. The first brewery was very small, only 300 liter batch. 30th July 2008, only 3 months after opening, the brewery burned down to the ground.

A building was changed from garage to brewery. New and second hand equipment from the whole world was collected. In January 2009 the new brewery was ready for the first brew. 6 years later, the production is around 2000 hl/year. You can find among 30 different beers from the brewery.

I bought this beer at the Salling store in Aarhus, Denmark at the price of 6 Euro for a 500 ml bottle at 5,2%.

Simply put, a black beer.

Small head that quickly disappears.

Darkness and wheaty fruit in the aroma.

Good CO2, darkness, caramel, sweet fruit, slightly spiced in the after taste. A extremely dark dunkel beer. Biodynamic / organic beer.

Overall rating 80 / 100

Kiuchi Brewery – Kitachino Nest – White Ale

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Kiuchi Brewery is a brewery in Naka, Ibaraki Prefecture, Japan. It was established in 1823 by village headman Kiuchi Gihei as a sake and shochu producer. Craft beer production began in 1996 after a change in Japanese law governing micro brewing.

I bought this beer at the Salling store in Aarhus, Denmark at the price of 4,5 Euro for a 330 ml bottle at 5,5%.

White to light yellow in the colour and slightly hazy.

Small head that quickly disappears.

Light hops and sourish aroma.

Light CO2, sweet and fresh fruit with a sourish finish, some wheat in the after taste.

Overall rating 73 / 100