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HaandBryggeriet
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Skogliveien 4
Bygg H, Sundland
N-3047 Drammen
Telephone: +47 31 41 41 40
Brewer: Jens Maudal
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Notes

Opened: 2005

Annual Production: 800 hl

U.S. Importer: Shelton Brothers

Contributors: Jens Maudal, Richard R Tinurelli, Yngvar Ørebek

Updated: November 4, 2013

Beer List


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    9.00% abv.
    • Date: December 12, 2008 (#7608)
      Package: bottled
      Place: Liquid Solutions, Tigard OR
      Score: 16½ points
      Appearance (3)
      Amber. Lots of haze. Moderate head.
      Aroma (3)
      Fruity. Pineapple. Spicy.
      Mouthfeel (8)
      Medium body. Sweetly malty, spicy, toasty, and bitter.
      Overall Impression (2½)

  • South German-Style Dunkel Weizen/Weissbier
    5.50% abv.

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    Specialty Beer
    8.50% abv.
    • Date: December 15, 2008 (#7620)
      Package: bottled
      Place: Liquid Solutions, Tigard OR
      Score: 18½ points
      Appearance (2½)
      Deep brown-black. Moderate head. Gusher.
      Aroma (4)
      Tart sweet toasted coconut.
      Mouthfeel (9)
      Light and really fizzy. Sweet and tart, with a nice toasted coconut flavor. Tartness and dark sweet malt linger in the finish.
      Overall Impression (3)
      Refreshing, complex, tasty beer. "Norwegian sour ale aged in oak barrels."

  • Specialty Beer

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    English-Style India Pale Ale
    6.50% abv.
    • Date: March 26, 2010 (#8180)
      Package: bottled
      Place: Brix, Omaha NE
      Score: 14 points
      Appearance (2½)
      Gusher! Opaque red. Moderate head.
      Aroma (3)
      Earthy. Smoky.
      Mouthfeel (7)
      Medium-big body. Chewy and fairly fizzy. Lots of biscuity malt. Earthy, grassy, fruity hop character is muddled by the yeast that got kicked up.
      Overall Impression (1½)

  • Old Ale
    6.50% abv.

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    Old Ale
    7.00% abv.

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    Norse Porter
    Robust Porter
    6.50% abv.

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    Norwegian Wood
    Specialty Beer
    6.50% abv.

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    Odin's Tipple
    Imperial Stout
    11.00% abv.

  • Weizenbock
    South German-Style Weizenbock/Weissbock
    7.50% abv.