It's Alive!

Belgian Strong Golden Ale

It’s Alive! is Mikkellers answer and tribute to the trappist beer Orval. It’s Alive is an easy-to-drink beer, with a lot of hops. The color is amber, the foam is high, white and dense. The potent Brettanomyces culture makes It’s Alive continue to develop in the bottle.

ABV

8.0

Rating

3.63266

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12,876

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Adriano Lacerda

Orval da Mikkeller

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Craig Dauman

Belgian with a hint of sour

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Johan Wahlberg

Jävligt god. Stark och mycket smak. Som en Orval med mera allt.

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Kurt Oehlberg

Thanks Joshua F. ! Still bubbly after a year and 4-5 months. Serious funk all around. Really good.

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John Cardwell

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Daniel Held

Enjoying temps under 100!

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Ty Cowell

Subtly funky and bitter; clean, refreshing, and finishing dry.

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Chris Martin

Tasty orval clone-ish!

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Tim Foley

My God, this glass is filthy!

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Alter Egoo

(2016) Aromat delikatny, białe owoce (gruszki, agrest, liczi, ananas), suszone morele, mandarynki, sporo nut dzikich, stajennych i kwiatowych. W smaku podobnie, intensywne, trochę miodowej słodyczy, trochę brettów, pestki, głóg, przyprawy, wino. 4.0

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Kind Beers

(LCI) Tomei um susto, achei que minha primeira Mikkeller ia ser uma decepção, mas só precisava esperar esquentar um pouco e aí... IT'S ALIVE! TÁ VIVA! Muito boa! É um tributo da Mikkeller à famosa cerveja Orval.

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Scott Kryder

Nice and smooth! Lighter Belgian flavor

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ryan

Jammy! Jam! Not too overbearingly sweet just pleasantly so. Lingers in the mouth. Most enjoyable rare beer tasting event

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Stella

From Tad - 2010 bbf 2016 bottle

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Tad

2010 vintage

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Un Known

Bready malt, hops, slight fig or plum at the end. Slight Belgian yeast also there from the start. Raisin wine ish with dry finish. Almost like a thin barley wine. I expected this bottle to be dead and it is well rounded , balanced. I will miss Mikkeller.

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Norman Hulme

Smooth sour funk

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Marlus M.

Muito legal!!! No aroma bem um funky que não existe no sabor! Uma pegada de caramelo e corpo baixo-médio.

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Ross O Hara

Bb 22,02,23. Lovely beer getting vanilla and strawberry from the yeast

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Brad

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