{"title":"Fierce Beer","description":"\u003cp\u003eFierce Beer is a brewery from Dyce, near Aberdeen in Scotland. They brew IPA, pale lager, porter and imperial stout, among others, and also make a range of gluten-free, vegan beers. Aldi was their first customer, and according to Aberdeen Live, Fierce now counts among the top five Scottish craft breweries.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c!--verhaal--\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFrom Dyce to shelves across Scotland\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFierce Beer is based in Dyce, Aberdeen. According to Aberdeen Live, the brewery started in 2016 and Aldi was its very first customer. The paper calls Fierce a multiple award-winning brewery that grew into one of the five largest craft breweries in Scotland.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThat link with Aldi still exists. Around the first Aberdeen Beer Festival in the Music Hall, six new beers appeared under the name Fierce and Friends, made for Aldi Scotland. All six were brewed at the brewery in Aberdeen. Three of them were made together with English breweries: a fruited sour with New Bristol, a citrusy West Coast IPA with Neptune Brewery from Liverpool and a coffee porter with Indie Rabble.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFierce also has its own bars. According to CB Insights they are in Aberdeen and Edinburgh, and the brewery's own website refers to its bars.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eA broad range, from gluten-free to imperial stout\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFierce's web shop shows a broad line-up. Under the heading gluten-free, vegan beer you will find Fierce IPA, Fancy Juice, Cerveza, Fierce Peach, Fierce Iron Brew and Go Easy, among others. There are also separate collections for coolers and for Rush.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOn the dark side there is Café Racer, a coffee \u0026amp; vanilla porter that the brewery itself calls a firm favourite of the team. VBM also comes out every year, described by Fierce as the annual imperial stout. CB Insights describes the brewery as a maker of pale lagers, imperial stouts and vegan-friendly beers. That fits the picture of a brewery that makes both easy-drinking everyday beers and heavy seasonal beers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFierce Beer at Hoptimaal\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWe have carried two beers from Fierce: an IPA and a stout, in 33 and 44 cl. The strength ranges from 8 to 12.5%. On Untappd, Fierce Very Big Birthday and Fierce Pillow Fight are rated highest. At the moment we have no Fierce in stock, so check the web shop or the store for the current situation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDrink hoppy beers as fresh and as cold as possible, so the aromas stay sharp. With the heavier stouts, take your time. Don't pour them ice-cold and let them warm up slowly in the glass, so that coffee, chocolate and alcohol notes come through better.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c!--faq--\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhere does Fierce Beer come from?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFierce Beer comes from Scotland. The brewery is in Dyce, near Aberdeen, and according to CB Insights it also has bars in Aberdeen and Edinburgh.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat kind of beer does Fierce Beer make?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFierce makes IPA, pale lager, porter and imperial stout, among others. Part of the range is gluten-free and vegan, and there are also coolers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWho was Fierce Beer's first customer?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAldi, according to Aberdeen Live. The supermarket chain has been a customer from the start and now releases the Fierce and Friends collaboration beers together with Fierce.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"fierce-beer-pillow-fight","title":"Fierce Pillow Fight","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e  \u003cp\u003ePillow Fight explores how much punch and fruit a Double IPA can carry at once. At 8% ABV, this Aberdeen brew delivers serious weight while keeping tropical hop character front and centre.\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003eOn the nose, expect mango, passion fruit and a resinous pine note. The palate shows a full body with malty sweetness quickly overtaken by assertive hop bitterness. The finish stays dry and resinous, with a subtle alcohol warmth reminding you of the 8% strength.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch3\u003eBrewery\u003c\/h3\u003e \u003cp\u003eFierce Beer has been brewing in Aberdeen since 2016 with a clear focus on hop-forward beers inspired by American West Coast brewing. Flavour intensity is their calling card—exactly what Pillow Fight delivers.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Fierce Beer","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":58464464634201,"sku":null,"price":5.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0728\/0076\/4249\/files\/1-2463_processed.png?v=1782998520"},{"product_id":"fierce-beer-very-big-moose","title":"Fierce Very Big Birthday","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp\u003eFierce builds on its signature Very Big Moose recipe, adding cacao and vanilla before a long spell in barrels. The result is a 12.5% imperial stout from Scotland.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eOn the nose, expect fresh espresso, chocolate ganache and vanilla. The palate brings cacao, dark chocolate liqueur and burnt sugar. The base is pale malt, Carafa and oats, hopped with Summit, while the rum, rye and bourbon barrels add depth.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eBrewery\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eFierce finished the bourbon portion of this beer in whisky casks from Little Brown Dog, adding further complexity to this special edition.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Fierce Beer","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":58464465191257,"sku":null,"price":6.5,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0728\/0076\/4249\/files\/1-2455_processed.png?v=1782998584"}],"url":"https:\/\/hoptimaal.com\/en\/collections\/fierce-beer.oembed","provider":"Hoptimaal","version":"1.0","type":"link"}