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Bøllingsø Bryghus – Hedehvede

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Bøllingsø Bryghus was founded 11th June 2009 by Jørn Andersen, Steen Madsen, Lars Mogensen og Tom Pedersen. It is run as locally funded brewery through shares sold to people living in Engesvang, Denmark and about.

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

Light yellow and hazy unfiltered look to this beer.

A head that disappears just as fast as you can pour the beer into the glass.

Fresh flowers and a sweet fruit in the aroma.

Good CO2, delicious sweet fruit taste and very sweet in the after taste, a little peak of hops.

Overall rating 81 / 100

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