Blackberry Kolsch
Ellicottville Brewing in Ellicottville, New York, United States 🇺🇸
Fruit Beer Regular|
Score
6.09
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Our Blackberry Kolsch is brewed with refreshing, mildly dry wild blackberry flavor and aroma. Light, crisp and delicious. Natural, earthy berry sweetness.
HIGHLIGHTS: Light ABV% - German Style - Natural Berry Flavor
HIGHLIGHTS: Light ABV% - German Style - Natural Berry Flavor
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7.5/10
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Appearance 7
Aroma 7.5
Flavor 7.5
Texture 8
Overall 7.5
a: ever-so slightly hazy blonde coloured body | thinnish off-white head
a: tart | deep blackberries | lager yeast
f: bready | floral | crisp end
t: drying | mineraly | great malt throughout
o: super well-balanced | soft for season but great flavours | enjoyable & well worth trying (if you can find it!)
12 ounce can | Wegman's (grocery): Johnson City (BingHampton), New York | 23-May-2026 | US$2,33 (part of a mixed six pack) | canned: 28-January-2026 | sampled: 14-July-2026 after seeing Spain beat France in the Semi-Finals of the 2026 World Cup
a: tart | deep blackberries | lager yeast
f: bready | floral | crisp end
t: drying | mineraly | great malt throughout
o: super well-balanced | soft for season but great flavours | enjoyable & well worth trying (if you can find it!)
12 ounce can | Wegman's (grocery): Johnson City (BingHampton), New York | 23-May-2026 | US$2,33 (part of a mixed six pack) | canned: 28-January-2026 | sampled: 14-July-2026 after seeing Spain beat France in the Semi-Finals of the 2026 World Cup
Tried
from Can
from
Wegmans - Ithaca
on 15 Jul 2026
at 03:19
4.1/10
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Appearance 3
Aroma 5
Flavor 4
Texture 4
Overall 4
From a bottle, pour is plain old clear pale yellow. Nose is dull mild blackberry perfume. First taste is generic fruit beer; typically subtle, but temperate bland insipid and vapid. Kolsch feel and bitterness is retained. Decent carbonation level. Not impressed with most fruit beers of this genre.
Tried
from Bottle
at
Ellicottville Brewing on Chautauqua
on 04 Jul 2025
at 21:44