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considering the huge and neverending development of the world of beer in many countries, my comments below may be quite out-of-date.
Vodka has always been a serious rival to beer in this country but the consumption increased during the last decades, going from 40 to 75 liters and then to 100 which places Poland in the world's top 5 in per-capita.
The principal breweries are now owned by western companies, like Okocim (Carlsberg), Zywiec (Heineken) and Kompania Piwowarska (SABMiller).
Although the basic beer style is pilsner, you were always likely to find interesting baltic porters and nowadays of course, some craft styles.
Breweries: 300 / Consumption per capita: 100 litres / % imported: 2.4% / % exported: 9%.
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Total: 152 beers Weighted average: 13.05country rating: | my favourite breweries (min. 3 beers) | ||
1. | MARYENSZTADT | 14.48 | |
2. | PINTA | 13.96 | |
3. | TRZECH KUMPLI | 13.84 | |
4. | Nepomucen | 13.78 | |
5. | MALTGARDEN | 13.68 | |
6. | Funky Fluid | 13.67 | |
7. | STU MOSTÓW | 13.62 | |
8. | Hopito | 13.22 | |
9. | Rockmill | 13.17 | |
10. | ALE BROWAR | 13.17 | |
11. | GOSCISZEWO | 12.82 |
BREWERY & BEER NAME (Click on the link to see my comments) | collaboration with | contract brewed by | ALC. % | STYLE | RATING | image
MARYENSZTADT Wild & Funky Everyday - Wild Barley Wine Bourbon Barrel Aged | | | 13.4 | Barley Wine | 15.2 |
| MARYENSZTADT #3 PROJEKT 30 | | | 11.63 | Scotch Ale / Wee Heavy | 15.2 |
| MARYENSZTADT Barrel Aged Projekt: Chocolate Rye RIS Jack Daniels Whiskey BA | | | 11.51 | Stout - Imperial | 15.2 |
| Funky Fluid Umib?zu 2022 | | | 11 | Porter - Double / Imperial | 14 |
| Nepomucen MEET OUR FRIENDS | EPISODE 02: STU MOSTÓW | | | 10 | Stout - Imperial | 15.6 |
| MALTGARDEN Sleeping In Orchard | | | 10 | Porter - Double / Imperial | 14.8 |
| MALTGARDEN Iceman Interview | | | 10 | Stout - Imperial | 16.4 |
| STU MOSTÓW 6/6 Imperial Pastry Stout Cocoa Nibs Pecan Nuts & Tonka Beans | | | 9.8 | Stout - Imperial | 13.6 |
| ZYWIEC PORTER | | | 9.5 | Porter - Baltic | 16.8 |
| STU MOSTÓW Beach Please! | | | 9.5 | Porter - Baltic | 15.6 |
| LÓDZKIE PORTER | | | 9.5 | Porter - Baltic | 15.6 |
| CIECHAN PORTER | | | 9.5 | Porter - Baltic | 14.8 |
| WITNICA BLACK BOSS PORTER | | | 9.4 | Porter - Baltic | 9.6 |
| MARYENSZTADT RaISa Espresso | | | 9.4 | Stout - Imperial | 16 |
| Deer Bear Polish Craft Mafia: Noemi | | | 9.2 | IPA - Imperial / Double | 14 |
| Zak?ady Piwowarskie G?ubczyce BG Serious | | | 9 | Malt Liquor / European Strong lager | 8.8 |
| KORMORAN WARMINSKI PORTER | | | 9 | Porter - Baltic | 16 |
| KOMPANIA PIWOWARSKA WOJAK SUPER MOCNE | | BIALYSTOK | 9 | Malt Liquor / European Strong lager | 12.4 |
| KOMPANIA PIWOWARSKA DOJLIDY ERXON PORTER JAKT 9.0 | | BIALYSTOK | 9 | Porter - Baltic | 15.2 |
| Funky Fluid DDH Triple Talus | | | 9 | IPA - Imperial / Double | 16.8 |
| Funky Fluid Acid Trip: Citra Black Currant & Raspberry | | | 9 | 19g | 14.8 |
| Nepomucen Let's Get Hazy No.6: Creamy & Hoppy | | | 8.8 | IPA - Imperial / Double | 15.2 |
| Magic Road Just For Your Interest | | | 8.8 | IPA - Imperial / Double | 14.4 |
| Nepomucen Meet Our Friends | From Czech Republic: Sibeeria | | | 8.5 | 19i | 16.4 |
| MARYENSZTADT SOURTIME MANGO IMPERIAL IPA | | | 8.5 | IPA - Imperial / Double | 14.4 |
| Birbant Kiss the Beast vol.2 | | | 8.5 | IPA - Imperial / Double | 14 |
| MARYENSZTADT Gor?czka Sezonu | | | 8.4 | IPA - Imperial / Double | 14.4 |
| VAN PUR 8.30% | | | 8.3 | Malt Liquor / European Strong lager | 9.2 |
| Piwne Podziemie Double Ego | | | 8.2 | IPA - Imperial / Double | 16 |
| PINTA Hoppy Crew: What's So Funny? | | | 8.1 | IPA - Imperial / Double | 15.6 |
| TRZECH KUMPLI Rauchdoppelbock | Browar ?a?cut | | 8 | Bock - Doppelbock | 15.2 |
| PINTA Collab PL: Monsters | | | 8 | IPA - Imperial / Double | 15.2 |
| MARYENSZTADT JOYRIDE Aronia Sour Ale Rioja Barrel Aged | DR BRAUWOLF | | 8 | 19h | 15.6 |
| AMBER GRAND IMPERIAL PORTER | | | 8 | Porter - Baltic | 15.2 |
| PINTA IMPERIUM ATAKUJE | | NA JURZE | 7.8 | IPA - Imperial / Double | 15.6 |
| MARYENSZTADT Nevermind Vol. 7 - DDH New Zealand Hazy Imperial IPA | | | 7.8 | IPA - Imperial / Double | 16.4 |
| MARYENSZTADT Nevermind Vol. 2 DDH Hazy Imperial IPA | | | 7.8 | IPA - Imperial / Double | 16 |
| MARYENSZTADT Nevermind Vol. 1 DDH Imperial West Coast IPA | | | 7.8 | IPA - Imperial / Double | 14.8 |
| Magic Road Distant Faces | | | 7.7 | IPA - Imperial / Double | 14.8 |
| MARYENSZTADT Nevermind Vol. 6 DDH Hazy Imperial IPA | | | 7.6 | IPA - Imperial / Double | 16 |
| MARYENSZTADT CZARNOLAS | | | 7.6 | IPA - Black | 16 |
| TRZECH KUMPLI SZCZYT SEZONU | | | 7.5 | Saison | 14.8 |
| MARYENSZTADT The Roots #5: AIPA | | | 7.5 | IPA - American | 16 |
| PINTA Simply the Best! 2021 | | | 7.4 | IPA - American | 14.4 |
| PINTA PINTA Collab PL: Moon Lark | | | 7.4 | IPA - Imperial / Double | 14.4 |
| PINTA Hazy Discovery Barcelona | | | 7.4 | IPA - American | 14.4 |
| MARYENSZTADT Nevermind Vol. 5 DDH New England Imperial IPA | | | 7.2 | IPA - Hazy / New England | 16 |
| MALTGARDEN Bring the Fridge | | | 7.2 | IPA - American | 16 |
| MALTGARDEN Desktop Mess | | | 7.1 | IPA - American | 14.8 |
| ZYWIEC TATRA MOCNE | | | 7 | Malt Liquor / European Strong lager | 9.6 |
| ZAMKOWY RACIBORZ RACIBORSKIE CIEMNE | | | 7 | Bock - Dunkel | 6.8 |
| TRZECH KUMPLI Pan IPAni Double | | | 7 | IPA - Imperial / Double | 14.4 |
| TRZECH KUMPLI PAN IPANI | | | 7 | IPA - White | 14.8 |
| TRZECH KUMPLI Califia | | | 7 | IPA - American | 14.8 |
| Nepomucen Crazy Lines #12: Sour To the Bones | | | 7 | 19g | 14.4 |
| MARYENSZTADT Nevermind Vol.16 DDH HAZY IPA | | | 7 | IPA - Hazy / New England | 14.8 |
| KOMPANIA PIWOWARSKA DEBOWE MOCNE | | POZNAN | 7 | Malt Liquor / European Strong lager | 7.2 |
| CARLSBERG POLSKA MOCNE | | OKOCIM | 7 | Malt Liquor / European Strong lager | 8.4 |
| VAN PUR Herszt Mocne | | | 6.8 | Malt Liquor / European Strong lager | 10.4 |
| STU MOSTÓW American IPA | | | 6.8 | IPA - American | 15.2 |
| Nepomucen Robin | | | 6.7 | IPA - Hazy / New England | 15.2 |
| MARYENSZTADT Sourtime Pastry Sour IPA Pomegranade & Orange | | | 6.7 | 19g | 14.8 |
| WARKA STRONG DWUSLODOWY | | | 6.5 | Malt Liquor / European Strong lager | 5.2 |
| Rockmill Border Pass | | | 6.5 | IPA - American | 14.8 |
| MARYENSZTADT MYSTERIOUS ORANGE IPA | | | 6.5 | IPA - American | 12.8 |
| MARYENSZTADT MYSTERIOUS IPA | | | 6.5 | IPA - Hazy / New England | 14.4 |
| MARYENSZTADT Hoptime West Coast IPA | | | 6.5 | IPA - American | 12.8 |
| LÓDZKIE Junak Ciemne | | | 6.5 | Münchner Dunkel | 12 |
| KORMORAN WARMIAK NIEPASTERYZOWANE CIEMNE | | | 6.5 | Bock - Dunkel | 13.6 |
| GOSCISZEWO KOMTUR | | | 6.5 | Schwarzbier | 14 |
| AMBER KOZLAK | | | 6.5 | Bock - Dunkel | 14 |
| Funky Fluid Moderne French IPA | | | 6.4 | IPA - Hazy / New England | 15.2 |
| Rockmill Cold Rush | | | 6.2 | IPA - Brut | 14.4 |
| Magic Road Point In Time | | | 6.2 | IPA - Hazy / New England | 14.4 |
| LWÓWEK RATUSZOWY | | | 6.2 | Malt Liquor / European Strong lager | 11.6 |
| KOSZALIN BROK SAMBOR | | | 6.2 | International Pale Lager | 13.6 |
| KOSZALIN BROK PREMIUM | | | 6.2 | Pilsner | 11.6 |
| ALE BROWAR ROWING JACK | | GOSCISZEWO | 6.2 | IPA - American | 15.6 |
| STU MOSTÓW Salamander Pastry Sour Ale Guava Nectarine Lime | | | 6.1 | 19i | 16 |
| PINTA ATAK CHMIELU | | NA JURZE | 6.1 | IPA - American | 15.2 |
| ZYWIEC Tatra | | | 6 | International Pale Lager | 11.6 |
| VAN PUR Halne Pe?ne | | | 6 | International Pale Lager | 12 |
| TRZECH KUMPLI PIECE of CAKE | | | 6 | IPA - American | 12.8 |
| TRZECH KUMPLI Full Nelson | | | 6 | IPA - American | 15.6 |
| Rockmill Vaccinator | | | 6 | IPA - Hazy / New England | 15.6 |
| MALTGARDEN Remember To Smile | | | 6 | IPA - Hazy / New England | 14.4 |
| LÓDZKIE Szantowe Pe?ne | | | 6 | International Pale Lager | 11.6 |
| KOMPANIA PIWOWARSKA ZUBR | | BIALYSTOK | 6 | International Pale Lager | 8 |
| GOSCISZEWO DARZ BÓR | | | 6 | Smoked / Rauchbier | 15.2 |
| CIECHAN LAGEROWE | | | 6 | Zwickelbier / Kellerbier / Landbier | 13.2 |
| BOJANOWO BOJAN BLACK IPA | | | 6 | IPA - Black | 13.2 |
| AMBER Natur Niepasteryzowany | | | 6 | International Pale Lager | 12 |
| Piwne Podziemie Chmielokrata Citra / Mosaic / Sabro / Vic Secret | | | 5.8 | IPA - Hazy / New England | 14.4 |
| Funky Fluid Gelato: Strawberry & Rhubarb | | | 5.8 | 19i | 14.8 |
| BRANIEWSKI BRANIEWO JASNE PELNE | | | 5.8 | Dortmunder / Helles / Premium Lager | 12.8 |
| Zak?ady Piwowarskie G?ubczyce BG Classic | | | 5.7 | Dortmunder / Helles / Premium Lager | 12 |
| PINTA VIVA LA WITA | | NA JURZE | 5.7 | Belgian Witbier | 14.4 |
| LÓDZKIE Junak Premium | | | 5.7 | International Pale Lager | 10.8 |
| GOSCISZEWO RYCERZ | | | 5.7 | Pilsner | 13.6 |
| GOSCISZEWO RYBAK | | | 5.7 | Zwickelbier / Kellerbier / Landbier | 12.8 |
| ?om?a Ober Burger Non Filtrata | | | 5.7 | Pilsner | 8.8 |
| KOMPANIA PIWOWARSKA GRONIE | | TYSKIE | 5.6 | Dortmunder / Helles / Premium Lager | 9.6 |
| ALE BROWAR ORTODOX STOUT | | GOSCISZEWO | 5.6 | Stout / Dry Stout | 14.4 |
| VAN PUR Herszt Jasne Pe?ne | | | 5.5 | International Pale Lager | 10.8 |
| TRZECH KUMPLI MISTY | | | 5.5 | IPA - American | 14.8 |
| MARYENSZTADT Lost ChoCo | | | 5.5 | Porter | 12.8 |
| Kasztelan Kasztelan Niepasteryzowane | | | 5.4 | International Pale Lager | 10.4 |
| ZYWIEC ORYGINALNY | | | 5.3/5.6 | Dortmunder / Helles / Premium Lager | 13.2 |
| PINTA ANGIELSKIE SNIADANIE | | NA JURZE | 5.3 | Premium Bitter / ESB | 13.6 |
| WARKA Classic | | | 5.2 | International Pale Lager | 8.4 |
| KORMORAN WISNIA w PIWIE | | | 5.2 | Fruit Beer | 9.2 |
| KOMPANIA PIWOWARSKA LECH PREMIUM | | POZNAN | 5.2 | Dortmunder / Helles / Premium Lager | 7.6 |
| Browar w Elbl?gu EB | | | 5.2 | International Pale Lager | 10.4 |
| STU MOSTÓW Pale Ale | | | 5.1 | Pale Ale - American | 14.8 |
| VAN PUR DEHELDER PREMIUM LAGER | | | 5 | International Pale Lager | 6 |
| TRZECH KUMPLI SMALLTALK | | | 5 | Pale Ale - American | 15.2 |
| TRZECH KUMPLI AMERICAN BEAUTY | | | 5 | Golden / Blond Ale | 14.8 |
| PINTA B-DAY | ALE BROWAR | NA JURZE | 5 | IPA - White | 13.6 |
| OKOCIM JASNE PELNE | | | 5 | Pilsner | *** |
| MARYENSZTADT Smoothie Beer Mango Orange Banana Marshmallow | | | 5 | 19g | 14 |
| ALE BROWAR KING OF HOP | | GOSCISZEWO | 5 | Pale Ale - American | 16 |
| ALE BROWAR AMBER BOY | | GOSCISZEWO | 5 | Amber Ale | 13.2 |
| VAN PUR Kralle Bräu Lager | | | 4.8 | International Pale Lager | 8.8 |
| Rockmill Rock the Hop | | | 4.8 | IPA - Session | 14.4 |
| GOSCISZEWO SURFER | | | 4.8 | Weizen - Hefeweizen | 14 |
| Funky Fluid Gold River | | | 4.8 | IPA - Session | 14.4 |
| Browar ?a?cut Czarna Polewka | | | 4.8 | Stout / Dry Stout | 15.6 |
| Zak?ady Piwowarskie G?ubczyce BG Pilzner | | | 4.5 | Pilsner | 8.4 |
| PINTA DOBRY WIECZÓR | | ZARZECZE | 4.5 | Stout - Sweet | 13.6 |
| PINTA CZARNA DZIURA | | ZARZECZE | 4.5 | Schwarzbier | 16.4 |
| MARYENSZTADT SOURTIME CZARNA PORZECZKA | | | 4.5 | 19h | 14.8 |
| KIELCE BELGIA GINGERS BEER LIME | | | 4.5 | Radler / Shandy | 4 |
| KIELCE BELGIA GINGERS BEER CINNAMON | | | 4.5 | Spice / Herb / Vegetable | 4 |
| VAN PUR BLONDE | | | 4.3 | International Pale Lager | 10.8 |
| LÓDZKIE Szantowe Lekkie | | | 4.2 | International Pale Lager | 9.6 |
| LWÓWEK BELG | | | 4.2 | Belgian Pale Ale | 12 |
| Hopito Yo Frutti | | | 4.2 | 19h | 15.2 |
| Hopito The Peach Party | | | 4.2 | 19h | 14.4 |
| Hopito Pimp My Cherry | | | 4.2 | 19h | 14.8 |
| Hopito Oh Mango | | | 4.2 | 19h | 14 |
| Hopito Kiwi Machine | | | 4.2 | 19h | 14.4 |
| KIELCE BELGIA GINGER'S BEER CLASSIC | | | 4.1 | Spice / Herb / Vegetable | 9.6 |
| VAN PUR Barley Classic | | | 4 | International Pale Lager | 9.2 |
| Fuhrmann Po?czyn-Zdrój Jazz Piwo Jasne o Smaku Jab?kowym | | | 4 | Fruit Beer | 9.2 |
| Nepomucen Viva ?liwa | | | 3.9 | Grätzer / Grodziskie | 14.4 |
| STU MOSTÓW Berliner Weisse Strawberry | | | 3.4 | Berliner Weisse | 14.4 |
| MARYENSZTADT SOURTIME BERLINER WEISSE STRAWBERRY | | | 3.1 | Berliner Weisse | 15.2 |
| TRZECH KUMPLI PIWO w STYLU GRODZISKIE | | ZAPANBRAT | 2.9 | Grätzer / Grodziskie | 13.6 |
| OKOCIM KARMI | | | 0.5 | Low Alcohol | 8.8 |
| Nepomucen FOR.REST | | | 0.5 | Low Alcohol | 13.6 |
| CARLSBERG POLSKA KARMI POEMA di CAFFÉ | | OKOCIM | 0.5 | Low Alcohol | 6.8 |
| CARLSBERG POLSKA KARMI MALINOWA PASJA | | OKOCIM | 0.5 | Low Alcohol | 4 |
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