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Two danish beers from “De 5 Gaarde“, a label representing some kind of cooperative of 5 property yards which make food, beer and spirit the traditional way. The beer is actually brewed by the Harboe brewery not known for high quality beers, imho. Orla the “Pilsner” beer was very nice indeed, somewhat reddish in colour [...]

These two very well balanced beers from the Vestfyen brewery in Denmark were very different to their names. The Schwarzbier was quite light and not as harsh as e.g. Köstritzer Schwarzbier. The beer is a bit too strong for my taste which makes it too sweet for a Schwarzbier, but that’s my personal opinion. The [...]

On the little island Fur in Denmark this red-golden delicious beer is brewed. I tested the Ale and was very surprised by its quite lager like taste but it has this perfect harshness of the 3 different hops which are used for this beer. FUR Ale is a really palatable beer with a aromatic and [...]

Some thoughts about the different sorts of beer I encountered in the last 4 weeks during my stay in the US, Greece and Germany. In Atlanta we tasted quite a bunch of beers, Budweiser, Bud Light, Miller, Miller Lite, Coors, Coors Light, Killian’s Red and some local beer called Sweetwater from a micro brewery. The [...]