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Browar Żywiec
(Żywiec / Heineken)


Notes
Opened: 1856
Annual Production: 3,500,000 hl
U.S. Importer: Amtec International of NY Corp.
Contributors: Mario Kornmesser, Artur, Jerzy Węglorz, Maggie
Updated: July 21, 2021
Beer List
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5.60% abv.
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Date: May 19, 2008 (#7023)Package: draughtPlace: Business Shark, WarsawScore: 16½ pointsAppearance (3)
Bright golden. High carbonation. Moderate head.Aroma (3)
Sweet grainy malt. Mild spicy, earthy hops.Mouthfeel (8)
Light-medium body. Fizzy. Lots of sweet malt. Some diacetyl — not much, really. Mild noble hop flavor, mild-medium bitterness.Overall Impression (2½)
Good smooth beer. -
Date: August 10, 1997 (#2126)Package: bottledPlace: The Liquor Collection, Honolulu HIScore: 13 pointsOverall Impression (2½)
Golden, low carbonation and head. Smells sweet, spicy. Good body, good balance of hop and malt flavors. Pretty sweet.
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6.50% abv.
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Date: June 24, 2013 (#9212)Package: cannedPlace: Hy-Vee Stony Brook, Omaha NEScore: 17½ pointsAppearance (3)
Dark brown. Moderate head.Aroma (3½)
Rich, sweet, grainy malt.Mouthfeel (9)
Medium-big body, smooth. Rich malt, roasty, grainy. Grassy hop flavor, low bitterness. Roasty-sweet finish.Overall Impression (2)

5.20% abv.
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Date: January 29, 2011 (#8449)Package: bottledPlace: Hy-Vee Stony Brook, Omaha NEScore: 16 pointsAppearance (3)
Bright deep golden. Dense head.Aroma (3)
Mildly grainy, sweet, fruity.Mouthfeel (8)
Light-medium body, fizzy. Chewy malt, sweet and grainy. Low grassy hop character. Grassy, sweet, grainy finish.Overall Impression (2)