On October 10, 2020 the world was invited to participate in the annual Norsk Kornølfestival, an event that works to celebrate and preserve the traditional brewing culture and methods of Norway. This year it was held virtually due to concerns of COVID-19. The silver lining of that situation is that it allowed interested people from
Chip is joined by DonO to taste and discuss four Norwegian homebrews brought back from our Kveik Connection trip to Norway. The beers are from homebrewers Ivar Geithung, Sigmund Gjernes and Martin Mæhle, brewed in the varying degrees of traditional farmhouse methods and fermented with Gjernes’s actual kveik. Such a wonderful opportunity to share these
Chip’s official tasting notes for three kveik-fermented farmhouse homebrews (haimabrygg) from our friend Ivar A. Geithung in Norway. We’re flying to Norway to document this traditional style of brewing and capture interviews with farmhouse brewers. Related Links: We’re going to Norway to brew with Ivar! Support the effort by donating (and get cool rewards!) More
