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Nøgne Ø is an independent brewery, founded in 2002 by Gunnar Wiig and Kjetil Jikiun in Grimstad, Norway.

Brief details

Nøgne Ø was founded late in 2002 by Gunnar Wiig and Kjetil Jikiun. The brewery name, Nøgne Ø, is old Norwegian/Danish for "Naked Isle". It was selected from a well-known 19th century Norwegian poem called Terje Vigen by Henrik Ibsen, who was born in Grimstad.

The beers

The brewery does a range of beers, including an Amber ale, which is a 6% abv semi-dark ale using Chinook hops, and a 4.5% abv bitter using East Kent Golding hop. All in all 18 varieties (june 2006), the latest is an Imperial Brown Ale available loacally in Grimstad and Christiania Restaurant in Oslo.

Contact information

Nøgne Ø
Gamle Rygene Kraftstasjon
Lunde
4885 Grimstad
Norway

Phone: +47 37257400

Email: post@nogne-o.no

External links

 


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