Side Project Brewing Blanc de Blancs - (All Blends Through 2019)

Blanc de Blancs - (All Blends Through 2019)

 

Side Project Brewing in Maplewood, Missouri, United States 🇺🇸

  Bière de Champagne / Bière Brut Rotating Out of Production
Score
7.80
ABV: 10.0% IBU: - Ticks: 29
Blanc de Blancs started as a Biere de Champagne malt bill that was fermented in Chardonnay barrels with Missouri grown Chardonnel grapes. The native Missouri microflora that was present on the grapes provide the sour depth and funky complexity of this wild ale.
 

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7

Ratebeer Odense, June Monday. Hazy golden with a small white head. Fruity aroma with white wine, oak and green leaves. Sweet and tart fruity flavour with wine, oak and notable alcohol.

Tried on 17 Jun 2019 at 19:25


8

Tried from Bottle on 01 Jun 2019 at 17:24


7.5
Appearance - 8 | Aroma - 8 | Flavor - 7 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 8

Bottle at Tilt Side Project Tasting; hazy light yellow pour with a zero head, aroma has sour grapes, taste has grapes, some vanilla, lemon, light oak.

Tried from Bottle on 01 Jun 2019 at 16:22


8

Tried from Bottle on 25 May 2019 at 17:02


8
Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 8 | Flavor - 9 | Texture - 8 | Overall - 8

No head. Hazy, light golden color. Excellent light dry slightly tart nose with nice grape character and a touch of oak. Big oak character, with butterscotch, vanilla and amazing grapenut character. Big tart finish. Excellent

Tried on 18 May 2019 at 07:13


8.3
Appearance - 8 | Aroma - 8.5 | Flavor - 8.5 | Texture - 8 | Overall - 8

Batch#2 bottle shared at Lucky Bamboo share. Pours a hazy straw with a full 2 fingers of white foam that dissipate. Big muscat and lemon forward nose with wet hay, straw and vinous aromas as it warms. Minerally on the palate with grain, muscat and some floral notes. Tart, vinous character with a grainy, sediment texture. Lingering muscat and pinot gris acidity and mineral notes on the finish. Digging this a lot.

Tried from Bottle at Lucky Bamboo on 09 Mar 2019 at 01:36


8
Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 8 | Flavor - 8 | Texture - 8 | Overall - 9

Bottle shared at Essen Winterbeer Festival 2014. Pours hazy pale yellow golden with a ring off white head. Big grape aroma, vinous, light wood, a little butter. Flavour is moderate to heavy acidic. Over medium bodied with light carbonation.

Tried from Bottle on 29 Dec 2014 at 14:48


8.1
Appearance - 8 | Aroma - 8 | Flavor - 8 | Texture - 8 | Overall - 8.5

Bottle. Pours clear golden amber, small off white head, some lacing. Aroma is Brett, funk, dust, white grapes, oak tannins. Flavor is quite tart, lightly funky, wine must, oak tannins. Fairly sharp and biting. Medium body, low carbonation.

Tried from Bottle on 09 Dec 2014 at 14:50


8.5
Appearance - 8 | Aroma - 9 | Flavor - 9 | Texture - 8 | Overall - 8

Bottle at tasting. Pours gold white head. Nose/taste of white grape, tart lemon, acidic citrus and white wine, oak. Medium body.

Tried from Bottle on 22 Nov 2014 at 14:52


8
Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 8 | Flavor - 8 | Texture - 8 | Overall - 9

Bottle thanks to Kris. Pours a cloudy yellow orange with small off white head that lasts. The aroma is lemon pith, orange oil, tannic oak, lemon zest. Thin mouthfeel with extremely sour lemon, light grape skin, oak, very good.

Tried from Bottle on 10 Nov 2014 at 20:21