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Mikkeller

🌍 Denmark · Regional · Known for a full range of styles
Known for a full range of styles

Founded by Mikkel Borg Bjergsø, a maths teacher who brewed at home before going global. Mikkeller is a gypsy brewery — brewed at partner facilities worldwide including Lervig in Norway and De Proef in Belgium. Now exports to 50+ countries and operates bars globally.

6Beers
6Styles
7.1%Avg ABV
2006Founded
Consistency· share of beers above catalogue avg
0%
catalogue avg 43%

Beers by Mikkeller

6 beers

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Brewery DNA

The recurring character behind the beers

Drawn from all 6 beers in the catalogue.

Brewery signature · based on 6 beers
Signature
What keeps showing up across their beers.
malty
4 of 6 beers
fruity
4 of 6 beers
refreshing
3 of 6 beers
roasted
2 of 6 beers

Four notes carry across the range. That's a tight house style — most breweries in the catalogue share just one.

Portfolio range
How broad they brew.
Broad6 beers · 6 style families
Stout 1Wheat Beer 1IPA 1Sour 1Pale Ale 1Fruit Beer 1

Their signature has to hold across very different styles — which makes the notes that do recur more telling, not less.

How they compare
Each beer measured against others of its own style, then averaged across the range. Compared with 365 other breweries making Imperial Stout, Hefeweizen and American IPA.

Across 6 beers in 6 style families, none of Mikkeller's characters carry through the whole range — the mix of styles they brew is the signature here.

typical for Imperial Stout, Hefeweizen and American IPAMikkeller
in no beersin every beer
fruity
in 4 of 6 · typical Imperial Stout, Hefeweizen and American IPA brewery: 3 in 5
A shade above, but within the field.
smooth
in 4 of 6 · typical Imperial Stout, Hefeweizen and American IPA brewery: 3 in 5
A shade above, but within the field.
malty
in 4 of 6 · typical Imperial Stout, Hefeweizen and American IPA brewery: 2 in 5
A shade above, but within the field.
refreshing
in 3 of 6 · typical Imperial Stout, Hefeweizen and American IPA brewery: 3 in 5
A shade below, but within the field.
crisp
in 3 of 6 · typical Imperial Stout, Hefeweizen and American IPA brewery: 3 in 5
A shade below, but within the field.
Brewery performance
How their beers place in the hopIQ ranking.
Top 86%
average beer performance
0
beers in the Top 100
0 / 5
beers above the median
#2433
best ranked beer
Mikkeller Drink'in the Sun

Their beers place in the Top 86% of the catalogue on average, across 5 ranked beers. One clear standout well ahead of the rest.

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About Mikkeller

Founded by Mikkel Borg Bjergsø, a maths teacher who brewed at home before going global. Mikkeller is a gypsy brewery — brewed at partner facilities worldwide including Lervig in Norway and De Proef in Belgium. Now exports to 50+ countries and operates bars globally.

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