32 international craft beers for you to try in Klang Valley

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Beer enthusiasts will revel over our list of international selections from breweries as far as Europe and as close as Australia. Here’s a handful of stouts, ales and lagers we think you should try:

1. Waggle Dance

Brewer: Charles Wells, UK

ABV: 5.0%, bottle size: 500ml

This Golden Ale is brewed by Charles Wells in the UK. Honey Waggle is a balanced beer with honey and Golding hops giving it a delicate bitterness.

Brewer: Charles Wells, UK

ABV: 5.2%, bottle size: 500ml

This Stout is a combination of chocolate malt, real dark chocolate and dark beer to craft this sweet brew. With aromas of coffee and chocolate, its tastes as you’d expect with notes of milk and dark chocolate, roasted malt, coffee and vanilla.

Brewer: Charles Wells, UK

ABV: 5.2ml, bottle size: 330ml

Dark golden in colour, this fruit ale gives a malty and banana aroma. Made from real fair trade bananas, the craft offers a ripe banana flavour.

4. Broken Dial

Brewer: Harviestoun, UK

ABV: 4.5%, bottle size: 330ml

Brewed by Haviestoun in the UK, this Amber Ale is one of their “timeless classics”. Crafted with Simcoe Hops, the Broken Dial offers a fruity finish with malty undertones.

Brewer: Harviestoun, UK

ABV: 6%, bottle size: 330ml

Harviestoun’s black ale offers a smooth chocolate flavour and hints of roast and malts, with a lingering molasses and licorice in its finish.

6. Mosaic Pale Ale

Brewer: Adnams, UK

ABV: 4.1%, bottle size: 330ml

A Pale Ale that blends Mosaic hops at each of the four stages of brewing. Mosaic Pale Ale’s aroma and flavors are a fruity balance featuring peach, mango, lemon and pine.

7. Voodoo

Brewer: Left Coast, USA

ABV: 8.5%, bottle size: 330ml

This dark stout from Left Coast in the USA offers your palate an infusion of roasted barley, chocolate and coffee crafted from the highest quality imported malts.

Brewer: Left Coast, USA

ABV: 9.7%, bottle size: 330ml

Upon brewing this Double IPA, Left Coast uses five different Hop varieties and is dry hopped in a fermenter for two weeks to strengthen its hoppy aroma. The brew offers a sweet taste, with a crispy bitter finish.

9. Ginger Beer

Brewer: Caledera, USA

ABV: 4.7%, bottle size: 650ml

A pleasure during hot weather, this spiced ale is a balanced blend of Belgian candy sugar and ginger root.

Brewer: MOA, New Zealand

ABV: 5.0%, bottle size: 330ml

Delivering a slight hop scent, the lager offers a medium to high bitterness for easy drinking.

11. 5 Hop

Brewer: MOA, New Zealand

ABV: 6%, bottle size: 500ml

This craft is New Zealand’s version of the traditional English ale. A mixture of Nelson hops, this blend is creamy and savory.

Brewer: MOA, New Zealand

ABV: 5%, bottle size: 330ml

This international pale ale is New Zealand’s Version of North American beer. Its flavour is full of sweet citrus fruit, which is then overtaken by a salty bitterness to finish, while the fruit and citrus notes stay present in its aroma.

Brewer: MOA, New Zealand

ABV: 9.2%, bottle size: 500ml

With strong spice flavours, this brew is a classic Belgium Tripel. This blend of bittering hops, malts and candi sugars offers complex flavours of spice, caramel, and banana.

Brewer: MOA, New Zealand

ABV: 10.5%, bottle size: 500ml

A very strong blend, this Oak Aged Stout Ale is hopped to over 100 International Bittering Units. The French Oak is complemented by coffee, mocha, sweet and spicy notes.

15. Duvel

Brewer: Duvel, Belgium

ABV: 8.5%, bottle size: 330ml

An intense blend of Pilsner malts, Bohemian hops, and yeast delivers this Belgian strong ale.

Brewer: Weihenstephaner, Germany

ABV: 5.3%, bottle size:  500ml

A German Weissbier that offers a malty and mellow dark wheat beer.

17. Hightail Ale

Brewer: Mountain Goat, Australia

ABV: 4.5%, bottle size: 330ml

An English inspired amber ale that offers a malt body infused with toffee, fruit and citrus. The blend has a well-balanced bitterness with a dry finish.

Brewer: Mountain Goat, Australia

ABV: 4.5%, bottle size: 330ml

This crisp golden brew is a certified organic ale. For a vigorous and fresh finish, this golden ale is brewed with Cascade and Citra hops, offering a wheat and fruit-filled palate.

Brewer: Beavertown, UK

ABV: 9.0%, bottle size: 330ml

This jet black Imperial Stout offers a taste and aroma infused with whiskey, malt and chocolate.

Brewer: Alameda, USA

ABV: 7%, bottle size: 650ml

With a blend of roast, chocolate and hops this rye malt craft is rich and smooth.

21. Hazelnut Brown Nectar

Brewer: Rogue, USA

ABV: 6.2%, bottle size: 330ml

An American brown ale that is dark in colour and offers a nutty flavor with a hazelnut aroma.

22. Jackhammer

Brewer: Brewdog, UK

ABV: 7.2%, bottle size: 330ML

Brewdog’s IPA offers an intense bitter grapefruit taste with citrus, peach and pine.

Brewer: Brewdog, UK

ABV: 5%, bottle size: 330ML

This amber ale is ruby in colour, offering a creamy malt taste with hints of caramel. The brew is crafted with late dry hops.

24. Triple Abbey

Brewer: Maredsous, Belgium

ABV: 10%, bottle size: 330ml

Bright amber in colour, this tripel abbey infuses caramel malts with banana, orange and dried fruit.

Brewer: Maredsous, Belgium

ABV: 6%, bottle size: 330ml

Crafted at Maredsous in Belgium, this golden Belgium pale ale delivers a fresh and fruity taste with undertones of soft malts and gentle hops. The Blonde Abbey provides a dry and bitter after-taste.

26. Northwest Fest

Brewer: Basecamp, USA

ABV: 5.6%, bottle size: 650ml

Style: Oktoberfest/ Marzen
Offering a light sweetness and bitterness, this amber coloured lager offers a malty, buttery and caramel blend.

Brewer: Buxton, UK

ABV: 5.7%, bottle size: 330ml

Buxton’s IPA tangs with scents of spicy lime and mango. Its dominating flavours of honey malt, citrus, and passionfruit are followed by the brew’s dryness and bitterness.

Brewer: Buxton, UK

ABV: 8.4%, bottle size: 330ml

The Double IPA’s bitterness is long-lasting, even in its aftertaste, with flavours of citrus, pine and pales malts.

Brewer: Buxton, UK

ABV: 4.9%, bottle size: 330ml

This sour Ale pours an opalescent golden orange. Its sweet and medium bitter flavour is comprised of lemon zest, grapefruit, hops and malt.

30. The Summer Blend

Brewer: Wild Beer, UK

ABV: 4.7%, bottle size: 750ml

This sour ale is a hazy golden blend of Wild Beer’s barrel-aged sour beers. It has a flavor that delivers a balance of sour citrus and malt.