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Viking Gold Beer

 
Description: Manufacturer: Viking / Type: Beer / Viking Gold is Iceland's best-selling beer and a favorite attraction among tourists ... more
Viking Gold Beer ... visiting the country. Price is for a six pack. Best beer in Iceland Viking Gold is a strong lager. It is fairly rich in hops, lending it a characteristic bitter flavor which is highly sought-after by beer connoisseurs. Maize and sugar are used in its production, creating a less filling and more refreshing beer. Viking Gold is a premium gold lager modeled on the European Pilsner tradition. Alcohol content 5.6%. Viking Gold won gold medals in the strong beer category of the Monde Selection in 1992 and 2002, and a bronze medal in 1997. As the only Icelandic beer to earn an international quality award, Viking Gold can unquestionably claim to be the best beer in Iceland. Viking Gold is Iceland's best-selling beer and a favorite attraction among tourists visiting the country.

Newest Review: ... looked like a Swan and the bold word Viking was well centered with a red emblem around it. Viking Gold is readily available ... more

 ... and one I drank a few times, I didn't expect much from this beer, in fact I imagined that travelling with kegs of this stuff may have resulted in the Viking's aggression and desire to take over countries who were producing better stuff. The fact is though that Viking Gold is not that bad, it even won some awards in 1997 and came close in 92 and 2002 in the Monde Selection. It's Iceland's best selling beer, which realistically is not that hard to achieve when considering the competition. It's actually a good beer wi...more

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dangaroo
Premium Review Viking Gold Beer: Viking Gold - Send this one to the Olympics (189 words)
by - written on 11/08/08 (Useful, 37 readings)
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With a name like Viking Gold it just had to be tried, admittedly not as well-named as Orkney Island's "Skullsplitter" the can had clearly been designed by Iceland's finest artisans, the viking boat interestingly looked like a Swan and the bold word Viking was well centered with a red emblem around it. Viking Gold is readily available and one I drank a few times, I didn't expect much from this beer, in fact I imagined that travelling with kegs of this stuff may have resulted in the Viking's aggression and desire to take over countries who were producing better stuff. The fact is though that Viking Gold is not that bad, it even won some awards in 1997 and came ...  Read the complete review

 

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