Oxbow Brewing Company Low Bush

Low Bush

 

Oxbow Brewing Company in Newcastle, Maine, United States 🇺🇸

  Farmhouse - Sour Saison Rotating
Score
7.27
ABV: 6.5% IBU: - Ticks: 17
Blended Farmhouse Ale with Blueberries

Low Bush is a barrel-aged farmhouse ale brewed with Maine-grown wild lowbush blueberries.
 

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7/10
Tasted at Snallygaster 2025.
Tried on 12 Oct 2025 at 00:34

8/10 Appearance 8 Aroma 8 Flavor 8 Texture 8 Overall 8
Slightly cloudy inky raspberry color. Semi sweet nice fruit character. Love the raspberries. Funky yeast and a touch of oak. Bone dry. Nice
Tried on 21 May 2025 at 02:21

7/10 Appearance 8 Aroma 7 Flavor 7 Texture 6 Overall 7
Bottle. Pours red with a creamy, fizzy pink head. Tart blueberries, funk, oak, not too sweet with a tart finish.
Tried from Bottle on 30 Sep 2022 at 03:02

6.8/10 Appearance 6 Aroma 7 Flavor 7 Texture 6 Overall 7
How: Draught.
Where: MBCC 2021.
Appearance: Red colour with a white head.
Aroma: Blueberries, funk, tart, sour, yeast, berries.
Body: Medium body, low carbonation.
Flavour: Blueberries, funk, sour, tart, acidic, yeast, berries.
Tried from Draft on 15 Feb 2022 at 09:20

7.5/10 Appearance 8 Aroma 7 Flavor 8 Texture 8 Overall 7
500ml bottle from Tavour. Cool farmhouse - blueberries made for subtile sweetness, but very easy to drink
Tried from Bottle on 30 Dec 2021 at 22:03

6.8/10 Appearance 6 Aroma 7 Flavor 7 Texture 6 Overall 7

Draught @ MBCC '21 [ Blue Session 🧙‍♂️🍻🇩🇰 ]. - Mikkeller Beer Copenhagen Celebration 2021, Øksnehallen, Halmtorvet 11, 1700 København V, Danmark.

[ As Oxbow Low Bush ].
ABV: 6.5%. Clear medium red colour with a small to average, frothy, fair lacing, mostly diminishing, off-white head. Aroma is moderate malty, wheat, moderate yeasty, leather, tart, berries, blueberries - cherries, barrel, band-aid notes. Flavor is moderate sweet with a average duration, blueberries - cherries, berries, farmyard, wheat, barrel. Body is medium, texture is oily to watery, carbonation is soft. [20211022]
7-3-7-3-14
Tried on 29 Nov 2021 at 17:58

7.4/10 Appearance 8 Aroma 7 Flavor 8 Texture 6 Overall 7.5
[10/22/2021] Sample at Mikkeller Beer Celebration Copenhagen 2021. Blue session. Red. Berries, funk, oak, sourness. Very good.
Tried on 12 Nov 2021 at 12:07

6.9/10 Appearance 6 Aroma 7 Flavor 7 Texture 6 Overall 7.5
Tap @MBCC 2021, Blue Session. Cloudy red, offwhite head. dark berry aroma. Sourish flavour, dark berries and a little funk. Dry finish.
Tried from Draft on 30 Oct 2021 at 12:55

7/10 Appearance 8 Aroma 7 Flavor 7 Texture 6 Overall 7
MBCC. Hazy deep red with a small white head. Aroma is sweet, malty, blueberries and tart. Flavor is quite sweet and light acidic. Dry and light acidic finish. 221021
Tried on 22 Oct 2021 at 16:53

8.2/10 Appearance 8 Aroma 8 Flavor 9 Texture 6 Overall 9
Draft. Purplish beer with a purple-pink head. tart and blueberry aroma. tart and light sour flavor with blueberry and light acetic notes. Medium bodied. Tart and light sourness lingers with blueberry and light acetic notes.
Tried from Draft on 20 Jul 2021 at 16:43