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Amager Julebryg 2009


Percentile
83
overall
Brewed by Amager Bryghus
Style: American Strong Ale

Kastrup, Denmark

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233.59/5.03.41/5.0Winter8%38.7Snifter, Trappist glass
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Danish: Kære børn, læn jer tilbage for nu skal vi fortælle jer en hemmelighed. Ved I hvor julemanden kommer fra? Nemlig, han kommer fra Amager! Ikke Nordpolen, ikke Lapland eller Grønland, julemanden kommer her fra Amagerland! Til daglig hedder han Kurt og er gartnerimedhjælper ude på Tømmerupvej. Han har noget af en tyk mave, som han selv blot betegner som et sjældent voldsomt eksempel på overkarbonering. Uden for sæsonen græsser Kurts rensdyr ude på fælleden, hvor de løbende bliver malket og mælken brugt i en eller anden juleost, der vist sælges sådan lidt under bordet. Men altså, en dag kom Kurt Julemand forbi bryggeriet og stillede os en opgave. Kurt er vild med nisseøl, bortset fra, at der altså mangler lidt spræl i dem, som han siger. Vi ved godt, at for Kurt er spræl lig med procenter. Så han bad os brygge en nisseøl med spræl. Og det er altså den du sidder med i hånden lige nu, verdens første Imperial Nisseøl. Den er brygget til julemanden og til alle jer børn og barnlige sjæle, som stadig tror på ham og på det gode øl. Rigtig glædelig jul!
Amager Julebryg 2009 er af type en Imperial Nisseøl på 8% eller måske en American eller English Strong Ale, whatever. Den er det rene maltparadis med masser af Münchner-, chocolade- og mørk karamelmalt, og så rigeligt med brunt sukker og rørsukker til den søde tand. Gæren er en diskret en af slagsen, mens humlen er britisk Fuggles, som ikke efterlader mere end 15 IBU. Til gengæld lod vi krydderierne helt og aldeles forblive på Amagerhylden - så INGEN krydderier tilsat! Nyd den til nissegrød og alle andre af julens retter.
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 Skinnyviking (4155), Copenhagen, Denmark
4 Aroma Appearance Flavor Palate Overall
8/104/58/104/516/20

Nov 7, 2009  
Draught. High creamy and lasting off-white head. Hazy dark red brown body. Caramel brown cookies and almonds aroma. Sweet roasted malt flavor with choccolate. Low carbonation and a long sweet aftertaste. Alcohol well hidden by the sweetness of the beer.

 Dedollewaitor (3699), Odense, Denmark
3 Aroma Appearance Flavor Palate Overall
6/103/56/103/512/20
Nov 28, 2009  
50cl bottle @ Vinens Verden, Odense. Pours dark brown with a spritzy off white head. Nose is sweet malts, orange peel and spicy. The beer has a rubbery or vegetable like unclean note in both aroma and flavor. Brown sugar and caramel with a whiff of alcohol. Medium and smooth palate. Disappointed


 Habanero (619), Tranbjerg, Denmark
3.7 Aroma Appearance Flavor Palate Overall
6/105/57/103/516/20
Nov 28, 2009  
Bottled. Pours dark amber with a huge beige head. Great lacings. Nose of malt, caramel, bread and x-mas spices. Sweet flavour with caramel, malt, and notes of fruit spices, Medium to full bodied. More dry and slightly bitter finish. Enjoyable.


 Madsnp (620), Odense C, Denmark
3.6 Aroma Appearance Flavor Palate Overall
7/103/58/103/515/20
Nov 20, 2009  
Bottle. Pours deep reddish brown coloured with a small creamy and lasting off white head. Aromas of sweet malt, dried fruit, caramel, sugar and cereal. Flavours of licorice, caramel, sweet malt and dark sugar. Very malty brew. Tasty.


 jesperhammer (303), Copenhagen, Denmark
4 Aroma Appearance Flavor Palate Overall
6/105/58/104/517/20
Nov 18, 2009  
16-NOV-2009, bottle @DØE møde, Vanløse. Dark brown, high beige head - it looks like X-mas. Spicey nose - star anis - yeast, malty. High carbonation, very long aftertaste, actually some slight bitterness in the end. Real X-mas in a bottle. I think I will calibrate my X-mas tast buds against this one, as it is a textbook example of a danish X-mas brew.


 Enjoyit (1712), Vadum, Denmark
3.4 Aroma Appearance Flavor Palate Overall
7/103/57/103/514/20
Nov 15, 2009  
Brown of color with a beige head. An aroma of sweets, spice, dark fruits, caramel and malty. A flavor of spice, malt, bitter, sweets and dark fruits.


 charlotte (2021), Vanløse, Denmark
3.4 Aroma Appearance Flavor Palate Overall
7/103/57/104/513/20
Nov 14, 2009  
Bottle at home.Dark brown colour with large beige head.Aroma is rosted and sweet with taste of brown sugar,caramel and coffee,smooth mouthfeels and mild well balanced finish.


 Adenila (940), Denmark
3.3 Aroma Appearance Flavor Palate Overall
7/104/56/103/513/20
Nov 13, 2009  
Hazy deep brown with a medium brown head. Strong spicy aroma with some pretty heavy toasted notes, like a stron swartz. Bretty mild flavor, even for the abv with medium roasted bitterness and a good amound of brown sugery sweetness to back it up. It truly is a christmas brew!


 Theis (3740), Denmark
3.2 Aroma Appearance Flavor Palate Overall
5/103/57/103/514/20
Nov 12, 2009  
Draught at ØLbaren - ØJ-dag. Clear brown - offwhite head. Aroma: labre laver, candy, baking yeast (mangler vandbehandling), kalk, roasted, caramel, fruity, smokey aftertaste, chocolate. OK.



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