Two Roads Brewing Company Conntucky Lightnin'

Conntucky Lightnin'

 

Two Roads Brewing Company in Stratford, Connecticut, United States 🇺🇸

  Traditional Beer - Kentucky Common Regular
Score
6.60
ABV: 8.5% IBU: - Ticks: 43
Sour mash ale aged in bourbon barrels. The Connecticut Yankees at Two Roads have CONNjured up this moonshine inspired bourbon-like ale. Using good ol’ USA corn grits and aged in real bourbon barrels from a famous Kentucky distillery, this unique CONNcoction includes notes of whiskey, oak and vanilla. 8.5% ABV
 

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5.5
Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 5 | Flavor - 5 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 6

Glass, 2-ounce, draught, during the Mondial de la bière, savoured on June 16 2017; eye: coppery, lightly hazy, ring of tan head, light lacing; nose: malt, caramel, slight fruity; mouth: malt, caramel, slight fruity, light sourish, finale in malt with presence of caramel, medium body, average carbonation, lightly sweet, slick texture; overall: correct

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Verre, 2 onces, en fût, durant le Mondial de la bière, savourée le 16 juin 2017; œil : cuivrée, légèrement voilée, anneau de mousse fauve, légère dentelle; nez : malt, caramel, très léger fruité; bouche : malt, caramel, très léger fruité, léger aigrelet, finale en malt avec présence de caramel, corps moyen, carbonatation moyenne, légèrement sucrée, texture coulante; en résumé : correct

Tried on 21 May 2018 at 22:17


6.9
Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 7 | Flavor - 7 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 7.5

Bottle. Pours a slightly hazy golden color with a small white head. Has a fruity malty spicy woody bourbon aroma. Fruity malty spicy yeasty woody bourbon flavor. Has a fruity malty spicy woody bourbon finish.

Tried from Bottle on 25 Mar 2018 at 12:28


6.6
Appearance - 4 | Aroma - 7 | Flavor - 7 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 7.5

Draft: Kibble, pecan nose. Cloudy copper, thin head. Bourbon, oak, elderberry. Medium body, soft carbonation. Very oaky.

Tried from Draft on 01 Mar 2018 at 12:12


6.4
Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 6 | Flavor - 7 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 6.5

Mission Dolores, Brooklyn tap: poirs hazy reddish orange with a white head. Aroma is light bourbon, maltiness. Taste is rather malty. Sort of sweet but still dry. Weird. Not really that great.

Tried from Draft on 18 Nov 2017 at 17:49


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

[5/13/17] Draught at Mikkeller Beer Celebration Copenhagen 2017. Green session. Hazy amber. Malt, caramel, corn, grains, sweetish, bitter finish.

Tried on 30 May 2017 at 05:03


7.1
Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 7 | Flavor - 7 | Texture - 8 | Overall - 7.5

Mbcc, green session. Brown color , white head. Bready malty, toffee notes. Malty, grainy, some bread. Bready. Good bodied.

Tried on 13 May 2017 at 12:48


5.8
Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 6 | Flavor - 6 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 5

Tap at MBCC2017, Copenhagen. Color is clear orange with small white head. Aromas and flavors: Dry fruits, dryness and malts. Pretty weak.

Tried from Draft on 13 May 2017 at 12:35


6.8
Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 7 | Flavor - 7 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 7

Bottle 750ml. corked @ [ Scooper Tasting ], Ulfborg, Denmark. [ As Two Roads Conntucky Lightnin Bourbon BA ].Clear medium orange amber colour with a large, frothy, good lacing, mostly to fully lasting, off-white head. Aroma is moderate malty, caramel, pale malt, sweet malt, light toasted, moderate yeasty, belgium yeast, sweet yeast. Flavor is moderate sweet and light bitter with a long duration, bourbon, sweet malt, pale malt, sweet yeast, belgium yeast - candy - vanilla. Body is medium, texture is oily to watery, carbonation is soft. [20170303] 7-3-7-3-13

Tried from Bottle on 06 May 2017 at 15:22


6.4
Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 6 | Flavor - 7 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 6.5

Bottled. A hazy amber beer with a lazing yellowish head. The aroma has notes of malt, caramel, and straw. The flavor is sweet with notes of malt, caramel, and straw, leading to dry finish.

Tried from Bottle on 29 Apr 2017 at 08:36


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

Bottle@yesprs - Orange pour with white head. Fruity and malty with notes of citrus and malt, sweet malty with notes of caramel and treacle, brown sugar, sweet fruity and malty finish.

Tried from Bottle on 28 Apr 2017 at 16:51