Blog & White

Very sweet ginger beer, quite nice if you don't mind the sweetness.

Produced for Accolate Wines Ltd, Guildford, London, England. 4.0% alcohol.

“mineraalinen ja kevyen sitruksinen… greipinkuori”

Sitruksinen, maistuu vähän greipiltä. Sisältää ohramallasta ja vehnämallasta.

Panimoyhtiö Hiisi, Jyväskylä, Suomi. 2.8% alkoholia.

A bit sour with a hint of cherry. Quite pink beer, too. Contains barley malt.

Little Valley Brewery, Hebden Bridge, West Yorkshire, England. 4.5% alcohol.

“sitruksinen… Mosaic-humala”

Panimoyhtiö Hiisi, Jyväskylä, Suomi. 4.4% alkoholia.

Passion fruit smell, with hints of mango maybe. Contains malted barley and malted wheat.

The London Beer Factory, London, England. 4.3% alcohol.

Flowery, just another ale. Contains malted barley and malted wheat.

Tiny Rebel Brewing Co., Newport, Wales. 4.6% alcohol.

“citrus fruit and pine aromas… roasted and caramel malt flavours”

Rather tropical fruit than citrus and pine. Contains malted barley.

Shepherd Neame, Faversham, Kent, England. 4.5% alcohol.

Fruity smell, maybe passion fruit? Contains barley malt.

BrewDog Ltd., Ellon, Aberdeenshire, Scotland. 7.2% alcohol.

Smells of grapefruit, quite bitter and somehow gritty. Contains malted barley.

Magic Rock, Huddersfield, West Yorkshire, England. 7.4% alcohol.

Flowery and quite bitter. Contains malted barley and malted wheat.

The London Beer Factory, London, England. 4.3% alcohol.

“raw cocoa, vanilla pods, flaked oats and a blend of […] dark malts. Maris Otter pale malt, roasted barley, chocolate malt, Crystal malt, wheat and oats. First Gold & Northern Brewer hops”

Clearly smells of cocoa and vanilla, tastes roasted and coffee-ish. Not too sweet and not too bitter. Contains malted barley, wheat and oats.

Sadler's Ales Brewery, Stourbridge, West Midlands, England. 6.6% alcohol.

“biscuity malty… resinous pine with pithy citrus notes… grapefruit”

Fruity smell, reminding me of exotic fruits (passion maybe?) and maybe a grapefruit-like bitterness. Contains barley malt.

BrewDog Ltd., Ellon, Aberdeenshire, Scotland. 4.5% alcohol.

“biscuity malty… berry and resin… lime zest… citrus finish”

Smells like lichi, tastes fruity, and somehow gritty. Contains malted barley.

BrewDog Ltd., Ellon, Aberdeenshire, Scotland. 4.5% alcohol.

“passion fruit, pineapple and mango… citrus bitterness”

Just another ale. Contains malted barley.

Oakham ales, Woodston, Peterborough, Cambridgeshire, England. 6.0% alcohol.

“Maris Otter Pale Ale, Caramalt and Wheat malts… Amarillo, Cascade, Citra, Chinook andt Nelson Sauvin hops”

Quite bitter and hoppy. Contains malted barley and wheat.

Sadler's Ales Brewery, Stourbridge, West Midlands, England. 5.0% alcohol.

“Toast, roast smell… fruity, citrus taste… Maris Otter Pale, Crystal and Roasted malts… Northdown and Fuggles hops”

Roasted flavour. Contains barley malt.

Hambleton Ales, Ripon, North Yorkshire, England. 4.2% alcohol.

“Gluten & Wheat Free Ale… Fruity smell… zesty taste… sorghum, malted barley”

Fruity, with a hint of bitter almond.

Hambleton Ales, Ripon, North Yorkshire, England. 4.7% alcohol.

“Fruity, lemon, apple nose… Maris Otte Pale, Crystal, Pale Crystal and Pale Chocolate malts… Northdown Fuggles and Cascade hops”

Just another ale. Contains malted barley.

Hambleton Ales, Ripon, North Yorkshire, England. 3.8% alcohol.

“hints of orange, lemon and lychee… Pale and Crystal malted barleys, torrefied wheat, Northdown, First Gold and Celela hops…”

Just another ale. Contains malted barley and wheat.

Hambleton Ales, Ripon, North Yorkshire, England. 4.5% alcohol.

“Fuggles, Target and Super Styrian hops, Maris Otter malted barley.

Individually packed and numbered, this bottle is one of only one hundred and fifty thousand produced.”

Sweet, with a distinctive taste of dried fruits, and especially dried figs. Contains malted barley.

Bottle N° 94967. Fuller, Smith & Turner, London, England. 8.5% alcohol.

“American style ale… Galaxy hops… passion fruit plate”

Quite fruity, with a whiff of rye bread. Contains malted barley and malted rye.

Fuller, Smith & Turner, London, England. 4.5% alcohol.

Aika makeaa ja kukkaista. Tosi hyvää. Sisältää ohramallasta ja ruimallasta.

Panimoyhtiö Hiisi, Jyväskylä, Suomi. 8.5% alkoholia.

“floral aroma, pairde with buttery biscuit base notes”

Just another ale. Contains barley malt.

Shepherd Neame, Faversham, Kent, England. 4.5% alcohol.

“kotimaiset maltaat, uuden maailman humalat, habanero sekä… mango”

Vähän karvasta, ja yllättävä tulista.

Panimoyhtiö Hiisi, Jyväskylä, Suomi. 6.2% alkoholia.

“fruity nose… crystallized winter fruits… spicy hops”

Spicy and fruity indeed, sweet with a nutty aftertaste. Contains barley malt.

Shepherd Neame, Faversham, Kent, England. 7.0% alcohol.

“rye wine”

Tuoksuu vähän ruusulta, tosi makeä ja vahva. Aika hyvää. Sisältää ohramallasta ja ruismallasta.

Panimoyhtiö Hiisi, Jyväskylä, Suomi. 10.5% alkoholia.

“fruit, toffee… spicy”

Maybe slightly fruity, and not to bitter. Contains barley malt.

Shepherd Neame, Faversham, Kent, England. 4.5% alcohol.

“mustaherukalla ja puolukalla maustettu”

Tuoksuu ouudolta, maistuu kirpealta. Aika yllättävä. Sisäältää ohramallasta ja vehnämallasta.

Panimoyhtiö Hiisi, Jyväskylä, Suomi. 5.5% alkoholia.

“tropical, citrus, pine aromas… Challenger, Centennial and Saaz [hops]”

Just another ale, not as bitter as other Shepherd Neame ones. Contains barley malt and oats.

Shepherd Neame, Faversham, Kent, England. 4.3% alcohol.

“all pale malt… New Zealand hops”

Quite bitter and some kind of fruity. Contains malted barley and wheat.

Swannay Brewery, Orkney, Scotland. 3.9% alcohol.

“Crystal malt… US hops… citrus flavours”

Very flowery, quite nice. Contains malted barley and wheat.

Swannay Brewery, Orkney, Scotland. 4.7% alcohol.

“Three malts and five hops from Britain, Germany and the US”

Quite bitter, just another pale ale. Contains malted barley, hops.

Swannay Brewery, Orkney, Scotland. 4.4% alcohol.

Just another lager. Contains barley.

BrewDog Ltd., Fraserburgh, Scotland. 4.7% alcohol

“Voimakkaan paahteinen. Runsas ja pehmeän maltainen… Imperial Stout Hiisin tyylin”

Makea, vahva stout. Sisältää ohramallasta.

Panimoyhtiö Hiisi, Jyväskylä, Suomi. 9.0% alkoholia.

Citrusy, nice but otherwise just another ale. Contains malted barley and wheat.

Thornbridge brewery, Bakewell, Derbyshire, England. 5.9% alcohol.

Gluteeniton ginger pale ale. Erittäin karvasta, ei maistu paljon inkiväriltä. Sisältää ohramallasta.

Panimoyhtiö Hiisi, Jyväskylä, Suomi. 5.7% alkoholia.

Sweet and gingery, but I didn't notice the hint of pear.

Produced for Accolate Wines Ltd, Guildford, London, England. 4.0% alcohol.

Quite light tasting, but just another ale. Contains malted barley.

Williams Bros Brewing Co., Alloa, Scotland. 4% alcohol.

“blend of two hops frem the Yakima Valley. Amarillo for it's spicy and fruity character and Summit… Tart gooseberry and soft peach on the nose. Gooseberries and fruit to taste, before an intense bitterness…”

Fruity, not too bitter, and a bit too sweet. Contains barley and wheat.

Oakham ales, Woodston, PeterBorough, England. 4.8% alcohol.

“citrus passion fruit and mango aroma… resinous hop character… sweet malt finish… Maris Otter Pale Ale, Crystal, Chocolate & Wheat Malt… Amarillo, Nelson Sauvin, Green Bullet [hops]”

Just another ale, but quite good. Contains malted barley and wheat.

Sadler's Ales Brewery, Stourbridge, West Midlands, England. 5.7% alcohol.