Pavel Linder is drinking a Sv. Norbert Sakura Amber Ale by Pivovar Strahov at Klášterní pivovar Strahov
Unique one – has an almost cinnamon-like note that’s surprisingly interesting and works nicely with the amber malt base. But it’s definitely missing drinkability; a bit heavy or cloying. Worth trying for the novelty, but not something I’d reach for regula
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Pavel Linder is drinking a Winter Affair Gossip: Hidden Springs Ale Works by Rodinný pivovar Zichovec at Klášterní pivovar Strahov
Modern take on a West Coast IPA – clean and crisp with no caramel in sight. There’s a touch of biscuity malt and sweetness underneath, giving it some backbone. Big citrusy hop aroma, and the body’s fuller than expected, almost thick.
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Pavel Linder is drinking a BlackCurrant & PinkPepper by Bad Flash at Bad Flash Bar Karlín
Nice, clear blackcurrant flavor up front, with a touch of bitterness that doesn’t quite blend perfectly, but it’s subtle enough not to distract. Same with the pink pepper – you really have to search for it, and maybe even wish for it to find it. Still, a
Pavel Linder is drinking a Hoptopia by Chroust
Super refreshing APA – exactly what you want when you’re thirsty! Bursting with citrus and a bold zesty kick, like someone squeezed fresh grapefruit zest right into the glass. Love the drinkability and that bright hop aroma.
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Hands down the best Czech amber lager I’ve had. Perfectly balanced between rich malt and gentle hoppiness. The hop aroma is subtle but really interesting – just enough to keep it lively. Super drinkable, super satisfying. I need more of this in my life.