Hollandia Beer

Advantages: Inexpensive
Disadvantages: Not very exciting

Hollandia is made by the Bavaria Brewery which, despite the name, isn't located high in the Alpine region of Germany, but much closer to sea-level in the North Brabant region of The Netherlands. It's been around since 1719 apparently, so the brewers should have perfected the product by now...donchathink? Want to know more about the brewery? Check their website. But all that matters not a jot when the mercury's rising and your hovering around with ...
...the beer... Hollandia pours to a pale, watery, straw-yellow colour under a billowing head of white foam that collapses before you can say 'poof!'. There's very little lace - no more than a wispy ring. The aroma doesn't exactly leap from the glass and dive up your nostril. What there is reminds me of any/all euro-lagers - grainy husk, some floral tones, and a creeping suspicion of cooked vegetables. At least it's not overpowering. It's light bodied ... Read review

Advantages: Refreshing, pleasant
Disadvantages: Pricey

...a bit of research... Hollandia has been family owned and brewed in Holland since 1719. Though it is exported all over the world, it all comes from the same brewery which boasts strict quality standards. The company’s goal is to craft a beer of European quality with a taste that Americans love. “:A pilsner beer brewed in a traditional manner and with constant dedication to the highest quality. Beer made especially for people who enjoy the free life ...
...and looks fresh.” http://www.bavariahollandbeer.us/hollandia.html Hollandia pours a pale golden color, like many other lagers. It quickly assembles a frothy, white head. This slowly settles to a more dense, yet disproportionate, foam that sticks to the glass with a decent longevity. Pretty cool looking; although, the carbonation is very lethargic. Immediately after pouring, Hollandia emits a fairly well presenced floral hop aroma. This is only ... Read review