Please note: considering the huge and neverending development of the world of beer in many countries, my comments below may be quite out-of-date.

Principaly wine consumers, the people from Hungary are also drinking a decent amount of pale lagers. Since the fall of communism, foreign breweries have invested a lot in this country and are controlling now the whole market (SABMiller, InBev and Brau AG).
Hungarian beers are not available in Switzerland and I have needed 16 years to get my hand on one ! A big thank you to Kurt Haller for bringing me my first beer (Soproni) from this country directly from Hungary in 2003. And thanks to the 2 top Swiss beertickers - Thomas and Philipp - for some of the next ones.

Breweries: 77 / Consumption per capita: 64 litres / % imported: 10% / % exported: 8%.

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Total: 100 beers Weighted average: 13.05

country rating:

my favourite breweries (min. 3 beers)

  1. MAD SCIENTIST 14.23
  2. SZENT ANDRÁS SÖRFOZDE 13.98
  3. KÍSÉRLETI NYÚL 13.93
  4. HORIZONT 13.43
  5. REKETYE SÖRFOZDE 13.10
  6. MONYO 13.08
  7. HopTop Brewery 12.60
  8. DREHER 9.88
  9. HEINEKEN HUNGÁRIA/SOPRONY 9.32
  10. BORSODI 9.02

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BREWERY & BEER NAME
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MAD SCIENTIST OLD KING CLANCY (2017) 13.2 Barley Wine 16.4  
HORIZONT Night Shift Vintage 2021 Russian Imperial Stout Aged In Bourbon Barrels With Chocolate And Coffee 12.5 Stout - Imperial 16.4  
MAD SCIENTIST Candy Man 12 Stout - Imperial 16  
MONYO Boris the Blade (2018) 11.8 Stout - Imperial 15.2  
SZENT ANDRÁS SÖRFOZDE Houdini (2021) 11 Barley Wine 16.4  
MAD SCIENTIST Neat 11 Porter - Double / Imperial 15.6  
KÍSÉRLETI NYÚL FEHÉR NYÚL BARLEY WINE 11 Barley Wine 13.2  
HORIZONT PILOT SERIES #6 - TRIPLA NEW ENGLAND INSPIRED IPA 10.5 IPA - Imperial / Double 14.4  
MONYO Dead Rabbit 9.1 IPA - Imperial / Double 15.2  
HopTop Brewery Ceylon Buddy 9.1 IPA - Imperial / Double 14.8  
SZENT ANDRÁS SÖRFOZDE Templárius 9 Specialty Grain 15.6  
SZENT ANDRÁS SÖRFOZDE Black Rose (2017) 9 Bock - Doppelbock 15.6  
MONYO BLACK ALLIGATOR 9 Saison 14  
MAD SCIENTIST Liquid Cocaine 9 IPA - Imperial / Double 15.2  
MAD SCIENTIST Egomaniac 8.6 IPA - Imperial / Double 14.4  
KÍSÉRLETI NYÚL FEHÉR NYÚL RUSSIAN IMPERIAL STOUT 8.6 Stout - Imperial 13.2  
SZENT ANDRÁS SÖRFOZDE Behemót 8.5 Porter - Baltic 14.8  
MAD SCIENTIST Smooth Hoperator Supreme 8.1 IPA - Imperial / Double 15.2  
SZENT ANDRÁS SÖRFOZDE Hildegard 8 Weizenbock 14.8  
REKETYE SÖRFOZDE KETTLESOURUS 8 19g 16  
KÍSÉRLETI NYÚL FEHÉR NYÚL IMPERIAL IPA 8 IPA - Imperial / Double 15.6  
MAD SCIENTIST Together We'll Find Your Monster Soul 7.7 IPA - Imperial / Double 14.8  
MAD SCIENTIST CCP-770 7.7 Porter - Double / Imperial 14.4  
MONYO Dancing Industry 7.5 Gose 14  
MAD SCIENTIST SHOTGUN 7.3 IPA - Hazy / New England 15.6  
DREHER BAK 7.3 Bock - Dunkel 12.8  
MONYO Easy Goin' 7.2 IPA - Hazy / New England 12.4  
REKETYE SÖRFOZDE HBC472 7 IPA - Imperial / Double 14.8  
REKETYE SÖRFOZDE PEACH ALE 6.8 Fruit Beer 13.2  
KÍSÉRLETI NYÚL FEHÉR NYÚL RAFA SOUR IPA 6.8 19g 16  
MAD SCIENTIST New York Mocaccino 6.6 Stout - Sweet 15.6  
REKETYE SÖRFOZDE Brown Ale 6.5 Brown Ale - American 14  
MONYO Flying Rabbit 6.5 IPA - American 14.4  
KÍSÉRLETI NYÚL FEHÉR NYÚL IPA 6.5 IPA - American 14.8  
BORSODI Borsodi Bivaly 6.5 Malt Liquor / European Strong lager 12.4  
BORS SHERWOOD STOUT 6.5 Stout / Dry Stout 13.2  
MAD SCIENTIST Guilty Tendencies 6.4 Stout - Sweet 14.8  
KÍSÉRLETI NYÚL FEHÉR NYÚL BARISTAUT 6.4 Stout / Dry Stout 16  
MONYO SCHATZI 6.1 Weizen - Hefeweizen 10  
MONYO Bipolar Bear 6.1 IPA - White 15.6  
SZENT ANDRÁS SÖRFOZDE Ködfelh? 6 IPA - Hazy / New England 15.6  
MAD SCIENTIST Popstar 6 IPA - American 14.4  
KÍSÉRLETI NYÚL FEHÉR NYÚL / FYNE ALES CRANACHAN 6 IPA - Black 15.6  
HORIZONT Hazy Queen 6 IPA - Hazy / New England 16  
Budapest Sör (Urban Beer Kft.) IPA 6 IPA - American 11.2  
MONYO Sour Rise 5.9 19h 14.8  
MONYO Grumpy Octopus 5.8 IPA - American 13.6  
KÍSÉRLETI NYÚL FEHÉR NYÚL IPALY PARADISO 5.8 IPA - Hazy / New England 12.8  
Brew Your Mind Fruit Works - Raspberry 5.8 Gose 15.2  
KÍSÉRLETI NYÚL FEHÉR NYÚL / GRABOVSKY BEERTENDING SZIKRA 5.7 Spice / Herb / Vegetable 14.8  
SZENT ANDRÁS SÖRFOZDE MAGYAR VÁNDOR PREMIUM 5.6 California Common 13.6  
SZENT ANDRÁS SÖRFOZDE Barackos IPA 5.6 IPA - Hazy / New England 15.2  
MONYO AMERICAN BEAUTY 5.6 Pale Ale - American 10  
REKETYE SÖRFOZDE NEXT LEVEL 99 HOP CONES 5.5 IPA - Hazy / New England 15.2  
REKETYE SÖRFOZDE Horny Pony 5.5 Specialty Grain 14  
MONYO Invisible Bikini 5.5 Porter 12.8  
KÍSÉRLETI NYÚL FEHÉR NYÚL STOUT 5.5 Stout / Dry Stout 13.6  
KÍSÉRLETI NYÚL FEHÉR NYÚL APA 5.5 Pale Ale - American 16  
Brew Your Mind Yellow Haze 5.5 Pale Ale - American 15.2  
MAD SCIENTIST YEAST WÖRKS the DUKE of BUDAPEST 5.4 IPA - Hazy / New England 14  
DREHER Dreher IPA 5.4 IPA - American 13.6  
MAD SCIENTIST HIDDEN JAM BLACK HORN / TUFFBUZZ / EDGE 5.3 Saison 14  
MALTMAN CALIFORNIA SUMMER ALE IKKONA 5.2 Pale Ale - American 12  
MAD SCIENTIST MANGO BAY 5.2 Fruit Beer 14  
MAD SCIENTIST Floating World 5.2 Weizen - Hefeweizen 13.2  
BORSODI BOROSTYÁN 5.2 Vienna 8.4  
REKETYE SÖRFOZDE Mr. Flakes 5.1 Pale Ale - American 14  
MadX Nothing To Lose 5.1 Flanders Red 16.8  
PÉCSI SÖRFÖZDE PREMIUM LAGER 5 Dortmunder / Helles / Premium Lager 8.4  
MONYO Exotic Cupcake 5 19i 12.4  
HopTop Brewery Dark Lager 5 Münchner Dunkel 13.2  
HopTop Brewery Beet Blood 5 Gose 13.6  
BORSODI Borsodi Mester 5 International Pale Lager 10.4  
HopTop Brewery Belga Meggy 4.8 Fruit Beer 14.4  
HopTop Brewery Baklava 4.8 Bock - Dunkel 12.8  
HEINEKEN HUNGÁRIA/SOPRONY SOPRONI ÓVATOS DUHAJ IPA 4.7 IPA - Session 12.4  
SZENT ANDRÁS SÖRFOZDE Laza Morál 4.6 IPA - Session 13.2  
REKETYE SÖRFOZDE Wheat Beer 4.5 Wheat Ale 11.2  
REKETYE SÖRFOZDE Session Lager 4.5 Dortmunder / Helles / Premium Lager 12.4  
REKETYE SÖRFOZDE Pale Ale 4.5 Pale Ale - American 10  
REKETYE SÖRFOZDE DARK LAGER 4.5 Schwarzbier 15.6  
PÉCSI SÖRFÖZDE SZALON VILÁGOS SÖR 4.5 International Pale Lager 11.6  
HopTop Brewery Belga Búza 4.5 Belgian Witbier 11.6  
HORIZONT Herr Lager 4.5 Dortmunder / Helles / Premium Lager 14.4  
HORIZONT Easy A 4.5 Pale Ale - American 13.2  
HEINEKEN HUNGÁRIA/SOPRONY SOPRONI ASZOK 4.5 International Pale Lager 7.6
HEINEKEN HUNGÁRIA/SOPRONY ARANY HORDO VILÁGOS SÖR 4.5 International Pale Lager 4.8  
HARA'PUNK EXECUTIVE PALE ALE 4.5 Pale Ale - American 11.2  
FIRST Craft Beer Belgian Cherry 4.5 Fruit Beer 13.6  
DREHER MOZAIK KOMLÓS 4.5 International Pale Lager 9.2  
BORSODI RÁKÓCZI VILAGOS 4.5 International Pale Lager 4.4  
MONYO CHERRY HERO 4.3 Fruit Beer 13.2  
MAD SCIENTIST Tokyo Lemonade 4.2 Belgian Witbier 14  
KÍSÉRLETI NYÚL FEHÉR NYÚL LAZY IPA 4.2 IPA - Session 14.4  
HEINEKEN HUNGÁRIA/SOPRONY SÁRKÁNY SÖR 4 International Pale Lager 10  
HEINEKEN HUNGÁRIA/SOPRONY ARANY FÁCÁN 4 International Pale Lager 6.8  
DREHER ROCKY CELLAR VILÁGOS SÖR 4 International Pale Lager 6.8  
MONYO Berry Bradley 3.2 Berliner Weisse 14.8  
DREHER KANIZSAI SÖR 3 International Pale Lager 3.6  
BORSODI ARANY SAS 3 International Pale Lager 3.6  

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