Bean There, Brown That
Southern Grist Brewing Company in Nashville, Tennessee, United States 🇺🇸
Brown Ale - American Rotating|
Score
6.95
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American Brown Ale brewed with vanilla beans. Crisp and light bodied with a strong chocolate flavor and subtle vanilla finish
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7.9/10
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Appearance 7
Aroma 8
Flavor 8
Texture 8
Overall 8
Can. Dark brown color with medium beige head. Malty aroma with peanuts, chocolate, roasted notes, vanilla. Taste is sweet with chocolate, peanuts, surpisngly apricot jam, lot of vanilla. Decadent and tasty.
Tried
from Can
on 21 Feb 2026
at 20:15
7.6/10
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Appearance 7
Aroma 8
Flavor 8
Texture 7
Overall 7.5
16oz can from Tavour. Dark brown pour, mostly clear, small foamy off-white head. Nutty aroma with notes of coffee. Taste is taosty, malty, nutty and offers a hint of vanilla.
Tried
from Can
from Tavour
on 13 Dec 2025
at 22:44
7.1/10
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Appearance 8
Aroma 7
Flavor 7
Texture 6
Overall 7.5
Dark brown almost black with a two-finger tan head. Aroma is coffee, chocolate, and vanilla. Taste is also coffee, chocolate, and vanilla.
Tried
on 21 Jan 2025
at 05:39
7.2/10
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Appearance 8
Aroma 7
Flavor 7
Texture 8
Overall 7
Poured a dark cola, almost black color with a small tan head. Aroma was roasted malts, vanilla beans, creamy. Flavor was light roast, light chocolate, vanilla. Creamy.
Tried
on 19 Dec 2024
at 07:28
6.8/10
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Appearance 6
Aroma 7
Flavor 7
Texture 6
Overall 7
Caramel and vanilla. Brown pour with decent head. Finish is quite sweet. Some perfume. Can.
Tried
from Can
on 08 Dec 2024
at 22:10
7.2/10
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Appearance 8
Aroma 7
Flavor 7
Texture 8
Overall 7
From a can. Pours a cloudy brown with an ecru head. Aromas are caramel. Flavors are sweet toffee.
Tried
from Can
on 08 Dec 2024
at 21:29
6.8/10
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Appearance 6
Aroma 7
Flavor 7
Texture 6
Overall 7
Aroma: Chocolate and light notes of caramel. Flavour: Very sweet with chocolate and caramel with notes of vanilla. Aftertaste is sweet. Colour: Brown with an offwhite head. From: Can coutesy of Rasmus40
Tried
from Can
on 24 Aug 2024
at 14:15
7.2/10
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Appearance 6
Aroma 8
Flavor 8
Texture 6
Overall 7
Can from Beer Republic. Clear brown with a beige head. Aroma is sweet, malty, chocolate and caramel. Flavor is sweet and light bitter.
Tried
from Can
on 24 Aug 2024
at 14:14
6.8/10
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Appearance 6
Aroma 7
Flavor 7
Texture 6
Overall 7
Can from Beer Republic. Light hazy brown with an off-white head. Aroma is sweet, malty, vanilla and chocolate. Flavor is medium sweet. Sweet finish. 240824
Tried
from Can
on 24 Aug 2024
at 14:02
7/10
Heavy on the vanilla, unlike any brown ale I’ve had before.
Tried
on 04 Sep 2021
at 15:06