High Plains Drifter
Rockaway Brewing Company in New York City, New York, United States 🇺🇸
Scotch Ale / Wee Heavy Regular|
Score
6.83
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8/10
Very nice, balanced sweetness and an easy drinker
Tried
from Bottle
on 23 Dec 2018
at 19:46
6/10
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Appearance 6
Aroma 6
Flavor 6
Texture 6
Overall 6
[2/8/17] Bottle at Rockaway Brewing in New York City. Deep amber. Malt, caramel, fruits, a bit of vanilla, sweet, some alcohol.
Tried
from Bottle
on 23 Feb 2017
at 07:09
7.1/10
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Appearance 6
Aroma 7
Flavor 6
Texture 8
Overall 8.5
Bottle at the brewery. Pours a clear copper with small off white head that diminishes to nothing. The aroma is bourbon, caramel, toasted malt. Medium mouth, caramel, bourbon, vanilla, wood, very good.
Tried
from Bottle
on 05 Jun 2016
at 13:20
7/10
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Appearance 8
Aroma 5
Flavor 7
Texture 8
Overall 8
Draught at the brewery. Cloudy brown with a reddish tint, small foamy beige head, faint caramel aroma, low carbonation, slightly sweet caramel taste with alcohol undertones, abrupt finish with caramel aftertaste. Nice brew though a bit watery.
Tried
on 02 Sep 2015
at 16:52
6.2/10
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Appearance 6
Aroma 6
Flavor 7
Texture 6
Overall 6
Bottle on the Brew Bus during the RBWG 2015 welcome event. Hazy brown with off-white head. Aromas of caramel, dark fruit, toffee. Tastes of caramel, dark fruit. Medium-light body with a dry finish.
Tried
from Bottle
on 01 Mar 2015
at 00:45
6.8/10
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Appearance 6
Aroma 7
Flavor 7
Texture 6
Overall 7
Bottle - Toasted malts and Woody notes. Cloudy brown with a decent brown head. Caramel, light and cocoa notes.
Tried
from Bottle
on 20 Feb 2015
at 07:20
7.3/10
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Appearance 6
Aroma 8
Flavor 8
Texture 6
Overall 7
Bus beer RBWG Tampa. Cloudy brown. Aroma of sweet caramel and cocoa. Taste is toasted butterscotch. Decent.
Tried
on 19 Feb 2015
at 16:07
7.3/10
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Appearance 6
Aroma 7
Flavor 7
Texture 6
Overall 9
Pours dark, yet clear copper . Smell is ambermalts . Taste is heavy on the amber malts , bit bourbon ( not much ) . Very subtile touches of oak .
Tried
on 07 Feb 2015
at 08:02
7.2/10
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Appearance 6
Aroma 7
Flavor 8
Texture 6
Overall 8
Bottle sample at the brewery. Pours lightly murky brown-amber with a bubbly off-white head. The nose has rich malts, toffee, bread. Medium to big sweet flavor with lots of bready malts, lightly toasted toffee, faint grain, berries. Medium to full bodied with fine carbonation. Sweet finish with some toasty bread, toffee, candi sugar, dried fruits. Pretty solid.
Tried
from Bottle
on 07 Sep 2014
at 12:41
6.4/10
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Appearance 6
Aroma 6
Flavor 6
Texture 6
Overall 7.5
A the brewery. Pours reddish amber. Nose if toffee and some earth. Tstes of cola, bourbon sweetness, earth, malty, toffee, and some floral. Thin palate and creamy.
Tried
on 02 Aug 2014
at 13:40