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Brewed by Föroya Bjór
Style: Abbey Dubbel
Klakksvik, Faroe Islands

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RATINGS: 32   MEAN: 3.09/5.0   WEIGHTED AVG: 3.04   SEASONAL: Special   EST. CALORIES: 174   ABV: 5.8%
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Faroese: Sct. Brigid Abbey Ale er bryggjað av besta føroyska vatni, 8 sløgum av bygg- og hveitimalti, Kryddað við góðari humlu og natúrkrýddum. Sct. Brigid Abbey er gerað við tveimum ymiskum gerum, ið gevur ein samansettan kryddaðan smakk. Bryggjað við íblástri úr gomlu uppruna reseptum úr gamla gerkjallaranum á Føroya Bjór frá 1888. Sct Brigid Abbey er í stíl við belgiskar klosturbjór.

Danish: Sct Brigid Abbey Ale er en mørk overgæret ale med masser af fylde. 8 malt typer er anvendt, den er gæret med to forskellige overgær. Der er ikke tale om en Stout, men en mild bitterhed i Abbey Ale der kan sammenlignes med belgisk klosterøl. Her med inspiration fra den gamle gærkælder hos Föroya Bjór fra 1888.

English: A Belgian style abbey ale brewed with pure Faroese spring water, two types of yeast, 8 types of barley and wheat malts along with the finest quality hops and spices.


3.2
   AROMA 6/10   APPEARANCE 3/5   TASTE 6/10   PALATE 4/5   OVERALL 13/20
abemorsten (1325) - Randaberg, - OCT 23, 2011
Shared bottle at the RBNAG-11 grand tasting. Creamy, light brown film on a clear, deep ruby body. Cany, spices and dark fruits on the nose. Dry, toasted, fruity, light sweet and bitter mouth. Medium body. Dry tongue.

3.2
   AROMA 5/10   APPEARANCE 3/5   TASTE 7/10   PALATE 3/5   OVERALL 14/20
bergstaden (500) - Røros, NORWAY - APR 7, 2012
Dark amber with an off white head - good malty aroma - malt body with some caramel and dark fruits - good

3
   AROMA 6/10   APPEARANCE 3/5   TASTE 6/10   PALATE 3/5   OVERALL 12/20
gunnfryd (7051) - Kristiansand, NORWAY - APR 1, 2012
Bottle at RBNAG-11. Dark brown colour with a beige head. Aroma is alcohol, malt, caramel. Flavour is alcohol, malt, caramel, sugar, hop. Medium body. OK beer.

3.2
   AROMA 7/10   APPEARANCE 3/5   TASTE 7/10   PALATE 3/5   OVERALL 12/20
Beer3000 (3116) - Kristiansand, NORWAY - FEB 22, 2012
330 ml bottle @ RBNAG-11. Dark brown, almost black body with a small tan head. Mild aroma of dark malt, chocolate and dry fruit. Flavor is sweet, dark malt, dry fruit and moderate bitterness, a hint of metal. Medium body. Drinkable but rather one-dimensional.

2.8
   AROMA 5/10   APPEARANCE 3/5   TASTE 6/10   PALATE 3/5   OVERALL 11/20
omhper (15964) - Stockholm, SWEDEN - JAN 15, 2012
Bottled, thanks Papsoe! Near black, small head. Roasty with light marzipan and tin. Medium bodied with clean mouthfeel. Some coffee and almonds. Salty bitterish finish.

2.7
   AROMA 5/10   APPEARANCE 3/5   TASTE 5/10   PALATE 2/5   OVERALL 12/20
Aemjay (42) - DENMARK - DEC 14, 2011
Pours dark brown, almost black. Aroma is sweet, a bit fruity. Taste is both sweet and sour with the sweet dominating the finish. Drinkable beer, but really nothing special about it.

3
   AROMA 6/10   APPEARANCE 3/5   TASTE 6/10   PALATE 3/5   OVERALL 12/20
OleR (3660) - Oslo, NORWAY - DEC 3, 2011
Shared bottle @RBNAG-11. Opaque dark brown. Low tan bubble head. Sugary dark malts dark and dried fruits on the nose. Papery, caramelly dark juicy-fruity flavor. Light to medium body. Sweet-accented malt finish.

3.1
   AROMA 6/10   APPEARANCE 4/5   TASTE 6/10   PALATE 3/5   OVERALL 12/20
larsga (4683) - Oslo, NORWAY - NOV 26, 2011
Small brown body. Nearly opaque black body is translucent deep dark red. Earthy mealy papery aroma with fruity licorice notes. Mid-bodied. Mild, soft mouthfeel. Dryish earthy soy sauce aftertaste with mineraly notes. Decent, but boring. (Bottle shared at RBNAG-11.)

2.9
   AROMA 7/10   APPEARANCE 3/5   TASTE 7/10   PALATE 3/5   OVERALL 9/20
RuneStumo (1465) - FØRRESFJORDEN, NORWAY - NOV 12, 2011
15.10.2011. 0,33l Bottle. Black colour with off-white head. This beer is sweet. Good flavours of caramel malt. Body is a little thin naybe. Veey smooth and soft beer.

3.5
   AROMA 7/10   APPEARANCE 4/5   TASTE 7/10   PALATE 4/5   OVERALL 13/20
Meilby (2663) - Kristiansand, NORWAY - NOV 4, 2011
Bottle 330ml @ RBNAG-11
Pours dark brown with a off-white head. Aroma has notes of malt, dried fruits and yeast. Taste is medium sweet and light bitter. Body is medium, texture is thin to oily, carbonation is soft.

2.7
   AROMA 5/10   APPEARANCE 3/5   TASTE 5/10   PALATE 3/5   OVERALL 11/20
Palme (1437) - Bergen, NORWAY - OCT 31, 2011
0.33l bottle @ RBNAG11. Pours a near-clear dark red-brown body with a small quickly fading bubbly off-white head. Aroma has a thin licorice tone, some dark malts and hops. Average carbonation and the mouthfeel is light sticky to watery. Dark malty flavors, some dark caramel, light nutty, some raisins and it has a thin and watery finish with hints of smoke in the aftertaste. Drinkable indeed.


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