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Svend’s Beer Log 2019 09


(Rating system: 1-5. 1: undrinkable. 2: not nice. 3: decent/good. 4: very good. 5: one of the best I’ve ever had. Read more about my rating system)

Thornbridge – Jaipur 4
Bad Seed Brewing – Infinity Pool 3
Bad Seed Brewing – Calamango Sour 3
Royal Unibrew – Øko Classic 3
Pressure Drop – Promenade 4
Pressure Drop – Rocks, Rivers, Trees 4
Pressure Drop – Pale Fire 3
Siren Craft Brew – Calypso 3
Siren Craft Brew – Death By Caribbean Chocolate Cake 5
Far Og Søn – Barley Wine 4
Boyne Brewhouse – IPA 4
Boyne Brewhouse – Oatmeal Stout 3
Siren Craft Brew – Mind On My Honey 5
Siren Craft Brew – Mavka 4
The Man Behind – Madrid 2
Boyne Brewhouse – Raspberry Parade 4
Ugly Duck – Ruby Vixen 3
Ugly Duck – Brabant 4
Ugly Duck – Rio Grande Blood 4
The White Hag – Silver Branch 3
The White Hag – Brett IPA 3
The White Hag – Meabh Rua 5
Humleland – Den Friske Fætter 2
Humleland – Social X 4
Evil Twin Brewing – Sour Bikini 4
Tiny Rebel – Peaches And Cream 4
Tiny Rebel – Strawberry Bomb 3
Langton Brewery – Inclined Plane 5
Brewdog – Zombie Cake 3
Great Oakley Brewery – Welland Valley Mild 5
Tiny Rebel – Dutty 4
Weihenstephan – Weihenstephaner Hefeweissbier 3
Paulaner – Hefeweissbier 3
Ørbæk – Brown Ale 3
Gipsy Hill – Hepcat 4
Vocation Brewery – Love & Hate 4

Svend’s Beer Log 2019 08


(Rating system: 1-5. 1: undrinkable. 2: not nice. 3: decent/good. 4: very good. 5: one of the best I’ve ever had. Read more about my rating system)

Skovlyst – HøstBryg 3
Omnipollo / J. Wakefield – Brush 4
Skovlyst – ElleBryg 3
Svaneke Bryghus – Don’t Worry Hemp Ale 3
Carlsberg – Tuborg Classic 2
Brauerei Gebr. Maisel – Maisel’s Weisse 3
Basqueland Brewing – Coco Chango 4
Soproni – Meggy 3
St Bernardus – Abt 12 4
Firebrand Brewing Co – West Coast Session IPA 4
Greene King – Morland Old Golden Hen 3
Firebrand Brewing Co – NEIPA 4
Brewdog / Brewgooder – Clean Water Lager 3
Mikkeller – Energibajer 4
Kölner Verbund Brauereien – Sion Kölsch 3
Hövels Hausbrauerei – Hövels Origin 4
Coolhead – Salted Licorice Raspberry Sour 5
Coolhead – Cucumber Sour 4
Coolhead – Mango Chili Gose 4
Coolhead – Sea Buckthorn Gose 3
Coolhead – Passionfruit Coconut Mousse 3
Craftbeer Corner Coeln – Calana 4
Brauerei Heller Köln – Hellers Weizen 4
Brew 42 – MangoWeizen 4
Hoppin’ Frog – Infusion A: Peanut Butter Chocolate Coffee Porter 4
Åbyhøj Brewing – SMaSH Amarillo 4

Åbyhøj Brewing – NEIPA (16) 4
Åbyhøj Brewing – Mango Milkshake IPA 5
Åbyhøj Brewing – SMaSH Simcoe 4
Åbyhøj Brewing – SMaSH Mosaic 4
Åbyhøj Brewing – Belgian Wit Bier 4
Åbyhøj Brewing – Steve’s Flat Tire 4
Åbyhøj Brewing – Kentocky Breakfast Stout 4
Aarhus Bryghus – Sweet Georgia Brown 4
Skovlyst – Nældebryg 4

Svend’s Beer Log 2019 07


(Rating system: 1-5. 1: undrinkable. 2: not nice. 3: decent/good. 4: very good. 5: one of the best I’ve ever had. Read more about my rating system)

Mikkeller – World Cross Country Championship 4
Tommy’s Home Brew – Klondike Steamer 4
Big Drop Brewing Co – Milk Stout 3
Mikkeller – Limbo Raspberry 4
Big Drop Brewing Co – Spiced Ale 3
Tommy’s Home Brew – Mosaic Smash IPA 3
Ebeltoft Gårdbryggeri – Raw Power 4
Westvleteren – 12 5
Brouwerij van Viven – Smoked Porter 4

Svend’s Beer Log 2019 06


(Rating system: 1-5. 1: undrinkable. 2: not nice. 3: decent/good. 4: very good. 5: one of the best I’ve ever had. Read more about my rating system)

Brauerei Pinkus Müller – Pinkus Hefe Weizen 3
Mikkeller/De Proef Brouwerij – Henry & Irma 4
Peak Ales – Black Stag 5
Robinsons – Old Tom Ginger 3
Northern Monk – New World IPA 4
TeeDawn – Lemon Twist 3
TeeDawn – Amber Joy 3
American Solera – Ryemera 4
Brasserie Du Bocq – Blanche De Namur 3
Omnipollo – Maz 4
Aecht Schlenkerla – Kräusen 3
Pressure Drop – Pale Fire 4
Jopen/Borg Brugghús – Holy Excrement 3
Svendborgsund Bryghus – Nelson & Simcoe 4
Carlow O’Hara’s – Double IPA 3
Oud Beersel – Oude Lambik 3
Collective Arts – Surround Sound (Simcoe & Amarillo) 5
Kormoran – Porter Warmiński 4
Wild Weather – Beyond Obsidian 3
Tommy’s Home Brew – Mosaic Smash IPA 4
Ørbæk – Brown Ale 3
Ørbæk – Weissbier 3
Ørbæk – Weissbier 2
Svaneke – Don’t Worry IPA 4
Thisted Bryghus – Thy India Pale Ale 4
Brasserie Goudale – La Goudale IPA 3
Agile Brewing – Corrupt Cake 4
Gamma Brewing Co – Fidus Achates 4
Royal Unibrew – Ceres Top 2

Svend’s Beer Log 2019 05


(Rating system: 1-5. 1: undrinkable. 2: not nice. 3: decent/good. 4: very good. 5: one of the best I’ve ever had. Read more about my rating system)

Belvoir Brewery – Dark Horse 5
Hammerton Brewery – Crunch 5
Mile Tree – Lunar Landing 5
Falstaff – Phoenix 4
Adnams – Ghost Ship Alcohol Free 3
Turpin’s – Cambridge Black (key keg) 3
Grafton – Apricot Jungle 3
Roughacre – Roughacre Red 5
Wolf – Wolf In Sheep’s Clothing 4
B & T – Shefford Mild 4
Bishop Nick – Ridley’s Rite 4
Opa Hay’s – Land Of Hop And Glory 3
Three Hills – The Woodford Experiment: Lemon & Cardamom Saison 3
Twisted Barrel – God’s Twisted Sister 4
Ampersand – Bidon 4
Blimey! – Son Of Paleface 4
Grain – Good Luck Mr Gorsky 3
Grafton – Caramel Stout 4
Baker’s Dozen – The Turk 4
Falstaff – The Good, The Bad & The Drunk 4
Woodforde’s – Norfolk Nog 4
Purity – UBU 3
Wye Valley – Butty Bach 4
Abbeydale Brewery – Moonshine 5
Stancill Brewery – No. 7 3
Oldershaw Beers – Sunnydaze 3
Maypole Brewery – Olde Lions Ale 4
Black Country Ales – Pig On The Wall 5
Magpie Brewery – Three For A Girl 4
The Kernel – India Brown Ale 4
Ilkley – Joshua Jane 3
Dark Star – Hophead 4
Mighty Oak – Oscar Wilde 5
Fuzzy Duck – Pheasant Plucker 3
Crafty Beers – Sauvignon Blonde 4
Stonehenge – Danish Dynamite 4
Affinity Brewing Co – Queer Royale 4
Stonehenge – Sign Of Spring 3
Three Blind Mice – Battle Scars 4
Colchester – Oatmeal Mild 4
Brass Castle – Hazelnut Mild 4
Northern Monk – Striding Edge 4
Crafty Beers – Mild Mannered 4
Turpin’s – Strawberry Haze 5
Oldershaw – Sunnydaze 4
Turpin’s – Cambridge Black (cask) 4
Quantock – QBUK 5
Wylam – Hickey The Rake 4
Wiper And True – Milk Shake 4
Tintagel – Merlin’s Muddle 4
Humpty Dumpty – Jubilee Mild 5
Son Of Sid – Muck Cart Mild 4

Svend’s Beer Log 2019 04


(Rating system: 1-5. 1: undrinkable. 2: not nice. 3: decent/good. 4: very good. 5: one of the best I’ve ever had. Read more about my rating system)

G. Menabrea & Figli – Menabrea Ambrata 4
Krönleins Bryggeri – Three Hearts Famous Export 3
Pivovary Vratislavice – Konrad Světlý Ležák (Vratislav) 12° 3
Brauerei Gebr. Maisel KG – Maisel’s Weisse 4
Het Anker – Maneblusser 3
Brouwerij Kees – Mosaic Hop 5
Amundsen Bryggeri – Hopliminal Messages 4
Ratsheern Brauerei – Lazy In Red 4
Klosterbryggeriet – Øko Jul 3
Cervezas 19 Norte – Tiro Loco Small Batch 3
Ayinger Privatbrauerei – Celebrator 4
Wild Beer Co – Millionaire 5
Brass Castle Brewery – Bad Kitty 5
Ratsheern Brauerei – Nightfall (2017) 4
Gamma Brewing Co – Endless Descent 4
Det Lille Bryggeri – Røgporter 4
Flying Couch – Lyssky 3
Det Lille Bryggeri – Hindbær Lakrids Ale 5
Westvleteren – 12 5
Nibe – Honey Ale 3
Coisbo – Christmas Bock 3
Tuborg – Fine Festival 3

Svend’s Beer Log 2019 02


(Rating system: 1-5. 1: undrinkable. 2: not nice. 3: decent/good. 4: very good. 5: one of the best I’ve ever had. Read more about my rating system)

Köstritzer – Schwarzbier 4
St Austell – Evacuate The Dancefloor 5
Schloss Eggenberg – Hopfen König 3
Birra Amarcord – Volpina 3
Kloster Bryggeriet – Oluf Kviter 4
Het Anker – Lucifer 3
Giesinger – Dunkel 4
Giesinger – Märzen 3
Giesinger – Dobbel–Alt 3
Ebeltoft / Mikkeller – Jumper Cables 4
Mikkeller – Milk Stout 4
Gamma Brewing Co – Epicycloid 4
North Brewing Co – Dots And Loops 4

Svend’s Beer Log 2019 01


(Rating system: 1-5. 1: undrinkable. 2: not nice. 3: decent/good. 4: very good. 5: one of the best I’ve ever had. Read more about my rating system)

Brutal Brewing – Tail Of A Whale 4
Amager Bryghus – Reindeer Fuel 2017 5
Kloster Bryggeriet – Kloster Jul 3
Korsendonk – Christmas Ale 3
Løgismose – Julens Øl 3
Brouwerij Van Steenberge – Wit 3
Brouwerij De Molen – Yes & Yolo 4
Klüvers Brauhaus – Bock 3
Thisted Bryghus – Limfjords Porter Lagret På Egetræ 3
Brouwerij De Molen – Gulden Draak 4
Aarhus Bryghus – Black Monster 2016 3
The Bruery – Share This O. C. 4
8 Wired – Lord Of Atlas 4
Founders – KBS 5
Svaneke Bryghus – Mørk Guld Jul 4
Rye River Brewing Co – Dec’s 4
Ørbæk – Choco Ale 4

Svend’s Cider ‘n’ Perry Log 2018

Simon’s – Cox 5
Hecks – Port Wine Of Glastonbury 5
Orwell – Red Devil 4
Simon’s – 4 Pear Perry 4
Gwynt Y Ddraig – Gold Medal Cider 5
Gwynt Y Ddraig – Black Dragon 4

Gwynt Y Ddraig - Black Dragon

Gwynt Y Ddraig – Black Dragon

Broadoak Cider – Pear & Chilli 5
Farmer Jim’s – Farmhouse Perry 4
Moles Brewery – Black Rat Perry 5

Pear & Chilli, Farmhouse Perry and Black Rat Perry

Pear & Chilli, Farmhouse Perry and Black Rat Perry

Seacider – Blood Orange Cider 4
Seacider – Medium Dry Cider 4
Gwynt Y Ddraig – Dog Dancer 5
Severn – Brown Snout 4
Severn – Farmhouse Perry 3
Severn – Brown Snout 3
Severn – Dry Sparkling 4
Lefevre – Cidre Brut 3
Old Mout – Summer Berries 3
Waitrose – Herefordshire Vintage Cider 4

Svend’s Beer Log 2018 12


(Rating system: 1-5. 1: undrinkable. 2: not nice. 3: decent/good. 4: very good. 5: one of the best I’ve ever had. Read more about my rating system)

Brouwerij Van Steenberge – Gulden Draak 4
Watou – Tripel 4
Brasserie Dubuisson – Bush De Noël 4
Purple Moose – Chocolate Moose 5
Ayinger – Weizenbock 3
Dry And Bitter – Guavalanche 4
St Peter’s – Christmas Ale 4
Brewdog – Mistletoe Mafia 3
Black Isle Brewery – Colonel Custard’s Christmas Ale 4
Nordic Kiwi Brewers – Pacific Winter 4
Ægir Bryggeri – Eldir 4
Mikkeller – Vanilla Maple Cocoa 4
Thisted Bryghus – Rum N’ Beer 3
Thisted Bryghus – Jack & Beer 3
Schloss Eggenberg – Silver Bottle Beer 4
Corsendonk – Christmas Ale 4
TeeDawn – Light In The Dark 3
Spółdzielczy – Lodolf Rum 5
Kissmeyer – Easy Kiss 3
Pheasantry Brewery – Dancing Dragonfly 4

Pheasantry Brewery - Dancing Dragonfly

Pheasantry Brewery – Dancing Dragonfly

Charnwood – Three Kings 4
Steamin’ Billy Brewing Co – Billy 3
Nant – No. 6 Dark Ale 4
Purple Moose – Dark Side Of The Moose 4
Great Orme Brewery – White Out 3
Conwy – Honey Porter 4
Purple Moose – Antlered IPA 5
Cwrw Llyn – Porth Neicwl 5
Langton Brewery – Caudle Bitter 3
The Wild Beer Co – Millionaire 4
Mikkeller – Wood Will Fall Down 3