Willy Vanilly
Alpine Beer Company in Alpine, California, United States 🇺🇸
Spiced / Herbed / Vegetable / Honey - Spiced Regular|
Score
6.26
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minutemat (16258) reviewed Willy Vanilly from Alpine Beer Company 9 years ago
Appearance - 8 | Aroma - 6 | Flavor - 8 | Texture - 8 | Overall - 7.5
355ml bottle from Beer Gonzo. Pours a misty gold, medium white head. Aroma is light wheat malt and doesn’t throw out much vanilla unfortunately, although it does come out nicely on the palate. Works well with the wheat malt. Reminds me a lot of cream soda.
Appearance - 8 | Aroma - 7 | Flavor - 6 | Texture - 8 | Overall - 5.5
Bottle from Taniguchi. A wheat beer made with vanilla extract. A very lightly cloudy gold with a fruity vanilla wheat aroma. The taste is like a creamy vanilla oatmeal, a bit over the top in terms of vanilla but flavorful and drinkable. Not too bad.
allmyvinyl (21071) reviewed Willy Vanilly from Alpine Beer Company 9 years ago
Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 7 | Flavor - 7 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 6.5
355ml bottle from Ales by Mail, shared with Ashton McCobb. Pours pale yellow with a thin white head. Aromas of custard, vanilla and faint lemon. Taste is sweet, more custard, faint lemon. Sweet finish.
McCash (16021) reviewed Willy Vanilly from Alpine Beer Company 9 years ago
Appearance - 8 | Aroma - 6 | Flavor - 6 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 6
Bottle thanks to allmyvinyl. Appearance - golden yellow with a thin attractive head. Nose - custard and malt bag. Taste - lemon curd and flowers. Palate - light bodied with a creamy texture and a fairly good finish. Overall - ok but could be fresher.
shrubber (15804) reviewed Willy Vanilly from Alpine Beer Company 9 years ago
Appearance - 10 | Aroma - 7 | Flavor - 6 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 6
Bottle. Vanilla, wheat malt, and straw aroma. Golden yellow with giant white head. Mildly sweet vanilla, wheat malt, and mildly bitter straw flavor. Okay body. Okay but vanilla flavor comes across as artificial.
BoiseBrewBlog (9108) reviewed Willy Vanilly from Alpine Beer Company 9 years ago
Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 5 | Flavor - 5 | Texture - 8 | Overall - 6.5
Bottle a hazy pale golden. Nice vanilla flavors. Pale light malts. Not much wheat character. Clean lingering vanilla trailer. Interesting experiment not bad.
Drake (22934) reviewed Willy Vanilly from Alpine Beer Company 9 years ago
Appearance - 4 | Aroma - 5 | Flavor - 7 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 6
12 ounce bottle from Beer Run, 6/28/16. Hazy yellow, thin fizzy off-white head that quickly fades. Weak aroma of vanilla and wheat. The taste is strong vanilla, wheat, hints of orange, bubblegum, pineapple. Thin bodied, high carbonation. Close to a solid beer but it needs refinement.
Mr_Pink_152 (17201) reviewed Willy Vanilly from Alpine Beer Company 9 years ago
Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 5 | Flavor - 6 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 6
Bottle from Crafty Bottle, Lincoln. (5.5%) Hazy yellow golden colour with a thin white head. Aroma slight yeasty and vanilla The taste has stronger sweet vanilla, maybe a touch over powering. Light body.
Stuu (34525) reviewed Willy Vanilly from Alpine Beer Company 9 years ago
Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 7 | Flavor - 7 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 7.5
Bottle at home. Pours clear golden, nose is toffee, vanilla, orange, taste is sweet, vanilla, dry toffee.
obguthr (12465) reviewed Willy Vanilly from Alpine Beer Company 9 years ago
Appearance - 4 | Aroma - 3 | Flavor - 6 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 5.5
Well skunked nose. Hazy golden, thin head. Grassy hay, Vanilla finish. Medium body, easy carbonation. I like Alpine, but I didn’t expect to like this.