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måndag 27 september 2010

Southern Hemisphere Harvest Fresh Hop Ale 710ml, 6.7% - USA


Pours deep copper with a high, creamy head.

Fruity and hoppy aroma. Caramel, resin and pines.

Hops, grapefruit, pines, malts, citrus and caramel in the flavor.

söndag 12 september 2010

Dark Horse Crooked Tree IPA 355ml, 6% - USA


Pours deep amber with a high, rocky head.

Hops, pines, grapefruit, grass, caramel and resin in the aroma.

Heavy, bitter hoppy flavor. Caramel, resin, grass and grapefruit. Piny hints.

fredag 13 augusti 2010

Lente Hop 330ml, 6.2% - Netherlands


Pours copper with a huge compact head.

Floral hops, grass, citrus, pines and passion fruit in the aroma.

Bitter hops up front. Grass, citrus, malts and fruits in the flavor.

onsdag 21 juli 2010

Trois Dames IPA Barrique 2010 330ml, 6.3% - Switzerland


Pours blurry copper with a creamy head.

Tropical fruits, hops and caramel in the aroma.

A rather sour and tarty flavor. Woody and malty. Hops faded away here.

Not a big fan of aged IPAs/DIPAs!

Trois Dames IPA 330ml, 6.5% - Switzerland


Pours amber with a creamy white head.

Hops, grapefruit, pines, citrus and resin in the aroma.

Hops, pines, resin and caramel in the flavor. I like the aroma more..

söndag 11 juli 2010

Corne Du Diable 341ml, 6.5% - Canada


Poured murky amber with a two finger compact head.

Sweet caramel up front, hops, malts and light hints of pines.

Caramel is dominating in the flavor as well. Hops, malts and light hints of grapefruit.

Quite nice!

söndag 4 juli 2010

Treehuggin' IPA 500ml, 6.6% - Denmark


Pours clear red color with a huge, creamy and compact head.

Hops, caramel, malts, nuts, grass and resin in the aroma.

Woody and rather smoky flavor. Hops, caramel, resin and piny notes.

Very interesting IPA!

tisdag 22 juni 2010

East Kent Golding Single Hop IPA 330ml, 6.9% - Denmark


Poured murky amber, topped with a frothy off white head.

Earthly hops up front. Passion fruit and caramel in the aroma.

Sweet, syrupy flavor. Light piny hints, resin, caramel and hoppy bitterness towards the end.

Centennial Single Hop IPA 330ml, 6.9% - Denmark


Pours a lovely copper color with a crispy white off head.

Citric and grassy aroma. Hops and pines.

Very hoppy flavor. Bitter grapefruit taste, slightly piny with small hints of caramel.

Cascade Single Hop IPA 330ml, 6.9% - Denmark


Pours deep amber with a two finger whitish compact head.

Exotic fruits, hops, citrus notes and malts in the aroma.

Pines up front. Hoppy bitterness in the flavor, together with hints of grapefruit. Lot's of citrus here.

Not the best one from the series.

lördag 19 juni 2010

Southern Tier IPA 355ml, 6.5% - USA


Pours coppery gold with a thin head.

Piny aroma together with malts, caramel and mango.

Hoppy flavor with a little bitterness. Piny, floral, caramel and malts.

Quite drinkable, although I'm not too pleased with the carbonation.

måndag 14 juni 2010

Wipeout I.P.A. 650ml, 7% - USA


Poured deep, murky orange with a large, creamy head.

Passion fruit, mango, hops and malts in the aroma.

Exotic fruits, grassy hops, pines and hints of grapefruit in the flavor. Lovely bitterness towards the end.

Great IPA!

söndag 23 maj 2010

AleSmith IPA 650ml, 7.25% - USA


Poured murky amber with a small fluffy head.

Fresh, fruity and hoppy aroma. Caramel, pines and grass.

Bitter hops, citrus, grass, sweet maltyness and caramel.

A very stable IPA!

torsdag 20 maj 2010

Mohawk Summer IPA 500ml, 6.8% - Sweden


Clear amber appearance with a small, creamy white head.

Hoppy and fruity aroma. Caramel is present.

Floral hops, grassy tones, caramel and citrus.

Very gentle and creamy mouth feel.

onsdag 19 maj 2010

Vuur & Vlam 750ml, 6.2% - Netherlands


Hazy amber appearance with a frothy tanish head. Lot's of sticky lacing.

Floral hops, apricots, grass and citrus.

Very hoppy flavor. Piny and floral. Grapefruit, malts and dried orange peels.

fredag 7 maj 2010

Amager IPA 500ml, 7% - Denmark


Hazy copper color with a huge cream head. Lot's of lacing.

Citrus, pines, grapefruit, hops and grassy aroma.

Peachy flavor. Grassy with some hops, citrus and grapefruit. Very little bitterness. An ok IPA, but not breathtaking.

torsdag 29 april 2010

Alvinne Hop Trilogy Columbus 750ml, 7.1% - Belgium


Pretty much the same appearance as the previous beers.

Grapefruit, citrus, hops, some malts and pines.

Grapefruit, perfume, cold earl gray tea flavor. Strong bitterness, but I love it!

The best out of all three..!

Alvinne Hop Trilogy Simcoe 750ml, 7.1% - Belgium


Poured light murky orange topped with a huge air full head. Lot's of sticky lacing here as well.

Piny aroma together with citrus and hops.

Grapefruit, soap, perfume and citrus flavor. Pleasant hoppy bitterness. I like this more than the previous Centennial bottle.

Alvinne Hop Trilogy Centennial 750ml, 7.1% - Belgium


Drank all three back to back!

Poured hazy orange with a huge frothy, air full head. It settles slowly leaving enormous amounts of lacing.

Passion fruit, lemon, grapefruit and hops in the aroma.

Grass, perfume, very bitter hoppyness and dried orange peels in the flavor.

söndag 18 april 2010

Premiant Hopburst 750ml, 6.2% - Netherlands


Poured cloudy amber with a small creamy head.

Hoppy and piny aroma. Very little of it.

Pleasant hoppy, bitter flavor. Grapefruit with a hint of a cold Earl Gray tea.

Not as good as Sladek unfortunately.