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“spice… fruit and floral notes…”

More malty than fruity. At first reminded me of champagne (maybe because of the pale colour?). It also has a hint of that lager taste I don't like.

Wicklow Wolf Brewing Co., Newtownmountkennedy, Co. Wicklow, Ireland. 4.3% alcohol.

“Teaming up with our pals at Double Barrelled… big fruit aromas… plum and blackcurrant… floral English hops… light toastiness and caramel”

Fruity and slightly roasted. Contains malted barley and wheat.

Thornbridge brewery, Bakewell, Derbyshire, England. 6.5% alcohol.

Fruity, grapefruit. Quite bitter. Contains malted barley and wheat.

Kirkstall Brewery, Leeds, England. 6.0% alcohol.

“tropical and stone fruits with a hint of piney bittreness”

Rather flowery, quite bitter, quite good. Contains barley and oats.

Wicklow Wolf Brewing Co., Newtownmountkennedy, Co. Wicklow, Ireland. 3.8% alcohol.

“Marshmallow & pineapple… fruited flavour”

Very sweet, fruity with a bit pinetree. I cannot really recognize the pineapple, though. Contains malted barley, malted wheat and malted oats.

BrewDog Ltd., Ellon, Scotland. 6.0% alcohol

Tuoksuu eksotiisilta hedelmiltä, ehkä myös persikasta. Siältää ohramallasta.

Panimoyhtiö Hiisi, Jyväskylä, Suomi. 5.5% alkoholia.

“kahvinen, pähkinäinen… pehmeän paahteinen”

Makea, pähkinäinen ja paahteinen. Sisältää ohramallasta ja kaura.

Panimoyhtiö Hiisi, Jyväskylä, Suomi. 5.5% alkoholia.

“tropical flavour… Pineapple, citrus, pine and stone fruit aromas… flavours of pine, herbs and… mango”

Tropical fruits and quite bitter. My favourite alcohol-free beer up to now. Contains barley and wheat.

Big Drop Brewing Co. Ltd, Ipswich, Suffolk, England. 0.5% alcohol.

“dry-hopped with Mosaic and Simcoe… tropical and citrus fruit aromas, notably mango, lemon and pine”

Fruity, as it says on the tin. Very good. Contain malted barley and wheat.

Rooster's Brewery Ltd, Harrogate, North Yorkshire, England. 5.9% alcohol.

“El Dorado, Simcoe and Idaho 7 hops”

Very flowery, tastes of exotic fruitss, a bit sweet and bitter at the same time.

Pentrich Brewing Co., Pentrich, Derbyshire, England. 6.5% alcohol.

Vähän kukkainen tuoksu, mutta en tykkää tämän oluen mausta. Sisältää ohramallasta.

Panimoyhtiö Hiisi, Jyväskylä, Suomi. 3.5% alkoholia.

“porter with hints of vanilla, liquorice and cinnamon spice… orange peels”

Quite sweet, tastes of cinnamon, as advertised, but I did not notice the liquorice. Contains malted barley and malted wheat.

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

“caramel and mild nutty biscuit”

Apparently the same as the regular Irish Red but with nitrogen in the can. A bit sweet, with a faint smell of beef stock. Not sure about the caramel or the biscuit. Contains barley malt and wheat.

Carlow Brewing Company, Carlow, Ireland. 4.3% alcohol.

Maistuu samalta kuin elsassilaiset oulet. En tykkä. Sisältää ohramallasta ja vehnämallasta.

Panimoyhtiö Hiisi, Jyväskylä, Suomi. 5.0% alkoholia.

Very flowery, slightly bitter, very nice. Contains malted barley.

BrewDog Ltd., Elton, Scotland. 4.3% alcohol

“Masala-mausteita”

Maistuu kanelille ja korjanterille. Yllättävä, mutta hyvää. Sisälttää ohramallasta.

Panimoyhtiö Hiisi, Jyväskylä, Suomi. 7.5% alkoholia.

“espresso and dark chocolate [aroma]”

Roasted, coffee-ish and chocolate-ish, as promised. Contains barley malt.

Rye River Brewing Company, Celbridge, Co. Kildare, Ireland. 6.0% alcohol.

“evolution of our Cocoa Wonderland… with the addition of coconut… espresso and hazelnut”

I don't know about hazelnut or cocoa, but it certainly has roasted and coco flavours. Contains malted barley and wheat.

Thornbridge brewery, Bakewell, Derbyshire, England. 5.5% alcohol.

Strong flavours of exotic fruit, maybe guava. Contains malted barley, torrefied wheat and malted oats.

BrewDog Ltd., Ellon, Aberdeenshire, Scotland. 5% alcohol.

“Italian chestnut honey… American oak barrels which previously aged bourbon… three months… sweet vanilla and woodiness… coffee, dried fruits and subtle peatiness”

Very strong and very sweet with a very strong vanilla and a bit of roasted aromas. Contains barley and wheat.

Thornbridge brewery, Bakewell, Derbyshire, England. 12.0% alcohol.

“new world hops… tropical fruit flavour”

Tropical fruits and slightly bitter. Quite good. Contains malted barley, oats and rye.

12 Acres Brewery Company Ltd, Killeshin, County Laois, Ireland. 5.1% alcohol.

Ei pahaa, yllättävä marjaista. Sisälttää ohramallasta ja maissia.

Panimoyhtiö Hiisi, Jyväskylä, Suomi. 7.0% alkoholia.

A bit sweet, otherwise nothnig special. Contains barley.

Guinness Brewery, Dublin, Ireland. 6.0% alcohol.

mate-date: 20220619T1226

“addition of vanilla… coffee and chocolate characters… raspberry… hints of liquorice and hazelnut… Goldings hops”

Very sweet with a strong vanilla flavour and something roasted. Contains malted barley and wheat.

Thornbridge brewery, Bakewell, Derbyshire, England. 5.0% alcohol.

Citrusy, orangey, quite sweet. Contains malted barley.

Galway Bay Brewery, Oranmore, Galway, Ireland. 8.5% alcohol.

“Brewed with the addition of fresh pineapple juice and grapefruit (zest and juice)… Admiral, Cascade, Summit and Nelson Sauvin hops… tropical fruit flavours… additions of Centennial and Nelson Sauvin during fermentation”

Didn't notice the pineapple at all. Just another ale. Contains malted barley and wheat.

Rooster's Brewery Ltd, Harrogate, North Yorkshire, England. 6.4% alcohol.

Just another ale. Contains barley, oats and wheat.

Magic Rock, Huddersfield, West Yorkshire, England. 5.0% alcohol.

“dedicated to one [hop] – Simcoe… tropical fruit notes… citrus and piney aromas”

Tropical fruit indeed. Quite good. Contains malted barley and oats.

Siren Craft Brew, Finchamstead, Berkshire, England. 6.0% alcohol.

“notes of passion fruit, grapefruit, gooseberry, pineapple and mango”

Got the grapefruit, but not much else. Contains malted barley.

Vocation Brewery, Hebden Bridge, West Yorkshire, England. 4.4% alcohol.

“all British ingredients… East Kent Goldings hops… citrus aroma… malty sweetness”

Just another ale. Contains malted barley and wheat.

Thornbridge brewery, Bakewell, Derbyshire, England. 4.3% alcohol.

“citrussy”

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

Whitewater brewery, Castlewellan, Co. Down, Northern Ireland.

“tropical passion fruit and mango flavours… American Amarillo and Centennial hops”

Very fruity with indeed mango flavours. Contains malted barley.

Hall & Woodhouse Ltd., Blandford, Dorset, England. 4.6% alcohol.

“The malt grist includes a proportion produced by Warminster maltings, from organic barley grown by Sir James Fuller on the Neston Park Estate… Goldings, organic First Gold and award winning Sovereign hops… marmalade notes… this bottle is one of only one hundred and fifty thoushand produced.”

Definitly tastes like orange marmalade, and slighthly bitter. Contains malted barley.

Bottle N° 73798. Fuller, Smith & Turner, London, England. 8.5% alcohol.

“teehibiscus, Darjeeling tee”

Sama nimi, erilainen kuvaus. Tuoksuu silti ouudolta, maistuu kirpealta. Sisäältää ohramallasta ja vehnämallasta.

Panimoyhtiö Hiisi, Jyväskylä, Suomi. 5.5% alkoholia.

“American style pale ale… mango, citrus, earthly pine, tropical fruit and blueberry”

Tropical fruits and pine, not too bitter. Contains malted barley.

Vocation Brewery, Hebden Bridge, West Yorkshire, England. 5.3% alcohol.

“hapatettu talon omalla lactobacillusjuurella, käytetty belgialaisen saisonhiivan ja brettanomyces clausseniin blendillä ja maustettu karviaismarjoilla”

Kirpeä, ei yhtään karvasta, maistuu vähän leivälle ja tuoksuu marjoilta. Sisältää ohrasmallasta, vehnämallasta ja kauraa.

Panimoyhtiö Hiisi, Jyväskylä, Suomi. 6.0% alkoholia.

“paikallinen humala Nyrölan kylästä… mallas on 100%:sti paikallista ja tulee Koskenpäästä Räihän tilalta”

Ei pahaa, mutta se ei ole minun suosikki. Sisältää ohramallasta.

Panimoyhtiö Hiisi, Jyväskylä, Suomi. 5.2% alkoholia.

« Malts: Pale Bio, Flocons d'avoine Bio, Munich Bio, Chocolate Bio… Houblons: Citra Bio, Chinook Bio, Centennial Bio, Simcoe Bio »

Très fleurie avec peut-être une note de rose et assez amère. Contient du malt d'orge et de l'avoine.

Brasserie du Grillen, Colmar, Alsace. 7% d'alcool.

« légèrement amère… fruitéee… Malts Pilsner Bio, Malt de blé Bio, Flocons d'avoine Bio… Houblons Cascade Bio, Citra Bio, Chinook Bio, Mosaic Bio… Écorces d'oranges Bio, coriandre Bio »

Peut-être un peu fruitée, pas mauvaise. Contient du malt d'orge, de blé et de l'avoine.

Brasserie du Grillen, Colmar, Alsace. 5% d'alcool.

« notes toastées et grillées… malts Pale bio, Cravenne bio, Caraambré bio… Houblon El Dorado Bio »

Très légèrement toastée, peut-être fruits séchés. Pas mauvaise.

Brasserie du Grillen, Colmar, Alsace. 6% d'alcool.