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Fur Påskebryg

Fur Bryghus
Denmark·Strong Ale
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Påskebryg is a Danish seasonal beer brewed around Easter, inspired by the Bavarian Salvator and sold under that name since 1900. This one is a top-fermented Strong Ale in clear amber-golden, brewed on three malts including caramel malt, with bittering and aroma hops, at Fur Bryghus on the island of Fur.

ABV
7.7%
Bitterness
Noticeably bitter
Malt-forward bitterness
SRM
deep amber15
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Where this beer sits
Body
lightfull-bodied
Sweetness
drysweet
Bitterness
mildbitter
Texture
crispcreamy
What makes this beer itself
MaltHop
caramelmaltyhoppy
caramel
malty
hoppy
floral
Aroma
The nose opens with pronounced caramel sweetness and toasted malt notes, rounded out by delicate floral and herbal hop character.
not found:juicy,roasted,fruity,smoky

Tasting Notes

AI-generated sensory profile for Fur Påskebryg

◎ Appearance

Clear amber-golden hue with bright, translucent depth. A dense, cream-colored head forms and adheres well to the glass, leaving distinct lacing on each sip. Carbonation is moderate and steady, supporting the rich visual presentation.

clear amber-golddense headgood lacing

◌ Aroma

The nose opens with pronounced caramel sweetness and toasted malt notes, rounded out by delicate floral and herbal hop character. Beneath lies a subtle warmth from the alcohol, integrated rather than sharp. The three-malt bill creates a layered, malty foundation without harsh or biscuity edges.

caramel maltfloral hopstoasted warmth

◐ Taste

Entry is smooth and full-bodied, delivering caramel and malty sweetness upfront with balanced bitterness in the mid-palate. The 35 IBU provides gentle restraint rather than aggression, allowing the malt-forward character to dominate. Slight herbal and spicy hop notes emerge as complexity, while the 7.7% ABV sits warmly in the background without becoming boozy or harsh.

caramel-forwardmalt-richbalanced bitternesssmooth body

◑ Finish

The finish is clean and moderately long, with caramel sweetness gradually receding into a gentle, lingering bitterness. No astringency or alcohol burn disrupts the smooth fade.

clean aftertastecaramel fade
82
hopIQ score
Aroma
82
Taste
84
Appearance
84
Finish
78
Serve at 12–16°C

Serve at 12–16°C for the best flavour balance and aroma expression.

Pint glass

The classic — versatile, comfortable to hold and keeps the beer cool. No frills, no distractions: just the beer.

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