Blueberry Origins
Crooked Stave Artisan Beer Project in Denver, Colorado, United States 🇺🇸
Flemish Red / Bruin Regular|
Score
7.48
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8.4/10
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Appearance 8
Aroma 8
Flavor 9
Texture 8
Overall 8.5
Flaska från Beergium. Crooked Stave-provning med Lilja och Samuel214. Mörkbrun med rosabeiget skum. Arom av röda vinbär, fat, burgundy, stenfrukt, körsbärskärnor. Fin torr kropp med mycket fatkaraktär. Massor av syrliga körsbärskärnor i smaken med kola, mörk vinäger, ek, tanniner, hallonkärnon och plommon. Blåbären känns av lite grann i doften, men annars väldigt anonymt. Ett riktigt bra rödöl modell större. Komplex och mycket god.
Tried
on 26 Nov 2017
at 07:47
8.4/10
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Appearance 8
Aroma 8
Flavor 9
Texture 8
Overall 8.5
Flaska från Beergium. Crooked Stave-provning med Samuel214 och Vignale. Mörkbrun med rosabeiget skum. Arom av röda vinbär, fat, burgundy, stenfrukt, körsbärskärnor. Fin torr kropp med mycket fatkaraktär. Massor av syrliga körsbärskärnor i smaken med kola, mörk vinäger, ek, tanniner, hallonkärnon och plommon. Blåbären känns av lite grann i doften, men annars väldigt anonyma. Rödölskaraktär.
Tried
on 25 Nov 2017
at 13:45
7/10
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Appearance 6
Aroma 7
Flavor 7
Texture 6
Overall 8
Bottle dec 2015 quasi scura riflessi violacei lieve schiuma acetica legno mirtillo tannica intensa piuttosto acidita abbastanza aggressiva
Tried
from Bottle
on 23 Nov 2017
at 11:52
8.4/10
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Appearance 8
Aroma 9
Flavor 9
Texture 8
Overall 7.5
Flaska från Beergium. Crooked Stave-provning med Lilja och Vignale. Mörkbrun med rosabeiget skum. Arom av röda vinbär, fat, burgundy, stenfrukt, körsbärskärnor. Fin torr kropp med mycket fatkaraktär. Massor av syrliga körsbärskärnor i smaken med kola, mörk vinäger, ek, tanniner, hallonkärnon och plommon. Blåbären känns av lite grann i doften, men annars väldigt anonymt.
Tried
on 19 Nov 2017
at 12:06
7.4/10
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Appearance 8
Aroma 7
Flavor 7
Texture 8
Overall 7.5
Draught @ Mikkeller Beer Celebration Copenhagen 2017 - Blue Session
Pours brown with a off-white head. Aroma has notes of malt, caramel, tartness and berries. Taste is medium sweet and medium sour with a long tart, berry and caramel finish. Body is medium, texture is oily, carbonation is soft.
Pours brown with a off-white head. Aroma has notes of malt, caramel, tartness and berries. Taste is medium sweet and medium sour with a long tart, berry and caramel finish. Body is medium, texture is oily, carbonation is soft.
Tried
on 16 Oct 2017
at 12:46
7.1/10
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Appearance 6
Aroma 7
Flavor 8
Texture 6
Overall 7.5
37.5 cl bottle. Pours deep dark to purple. Small off white head. Aroma is wooden and blueberry. Dry, citric and wooden. Sour. Tart. Dry and solid fruit into a dry and citric finish.
Tried
from Bottle
on 30 Sep 2017
at 04:34
7.8/10
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Appearance 6
Aroma 8
Flavor 8
Texture 8
Overall 8
Bottle shared @ Beerfox Artisanal Beer Bar, Riga, September 29th. Pours quite purple-red, not that much foam to talk about. Nose is aggressively sour, acidity high. Some fruity blueberries still there and actually taste, although still very acidic, displays blueberries really well. There is no residual sweetness left, bone-dry and acidic, still I can get quite intense blueberry pith/skin character. Chalky acidity in the finish. Awesome.
Tried
from Bottle
on 30 Sep 2017
at 00:28
7.2/10
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Appearance 8
Aroma 7
Flavor 7
Texture 6
Overall 8
Draft at the source. Pours deep red-brown with a lasting, creamy tan head. The nose holds dark berries, some spices, old wood. Light sweet flavour with bitter berry skins, more spices, blueberry peel, some acetic sweat. Medium bodied with spritzy carbonation. Tart finish, dry and quenching, with more salty bite, more fleshy blueberries and bitter skins. Fun stuff.
Tried
from Draft
on 20 Sep 2017
at 23:26
8/10
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Appearance 8
Aroma 8
Flavor 8
Texture 8
Overall 8
Sample at the Beer/Port/Mead/Homebrew Tasting on 07/20/2017. Hazy reddish-brown color with a medium off-white head that diminishes steadily to a film. Stringy lacing. Aroma of tart berries, yeast and malt. Medium body with flavors of oak, tart blueberry, slightly funky yeast and doughy malt. The finish is moderately sour with a blueberry aftertaste. Good beer all around.
Tried
on 28 Aug 2017
at 13:46
7.2/10
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Appearance 8
Aroma 8
Flavor 6
Texture 8
Overall 7
Score: 8 / 4 / 6 / 4 / 14
375 ml bottle from Beergium, bottled Dec 2015.
Dark copper-brown body, with a medium, dissipating, fizzy, beige, slightly pink head.
Aroma of oak, red wine, blueberries, dried and overripe fruits, leather, some toffee, subtle vinegar.
Tastes of dominant vinegar, oak, red wine, ripe fruits, blueberries, leather, sour apples, brown sugar.
Quite light, slick mouthfeel, with an average carbonation.
Finishes medium acidic, wooden, with lingering blueberry skin, sour apples, ripe fruits, slight leather.
Lovely, complex nose, with a great balance of wooden, vinous and fruity notes. Taste is way too much on the acidic, vinegar-like side for me though, not really balanced in my opinion. Finishes lovely again, with a long blueberry impression. Not a highlight by this brewery for me, but still characterful stuff.
375 ml bottle from Beergium, bottled Dec 2015.
Dark copper-brown body, with a medium, dissipating, fizzy, beige, slightly pink head.
Aroma of oak, red wine, blueberries, dried and overripe fruits, leather, some toffee, subtle vinegar.
Tastes of dominant vinegar, oak, red wine, ripe fruits, blueberries, leather, sour apples, brown sugar.
Quite light, slick mouthfeel, with an average carbonation.
Finishes medium acidic, wooden, with lingering blueberry skin, sour apples, ripe fruits, slight leather.
Lovely, complex nose, with a great balance of wooden, vinous and fruity notes. Taste is way too much on the acidic, vinegar-like side for me though, not really balanced in my opinion. Finishes lovely again, with a long blueberry impression. Not a highlight by this brewery for me, but still characterful stuff.
Tried
from Bottle
on 26 Aug 2017
at 14:54