Half Acre Beer Company Small Animal Big Machine

Small Animal Big Machine

 

Half Acre Beer Company in Chicago, Illinois, United States 🇺🇸

Collab with: Pipeworks Brewing Company / De Struise Brouwers
  Sour / Wild Beer - Flavoured Rotating Out of Production
Score
6.81
ABV: 9.0% IBU: - Ticks: 15
This beer was brewed in collaboration with De Struise & Pipeworks. Belgian yeast set the scene for a traditional sour mash and loads of currants & cherries.
 

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7.5/10 Appearance 8 Aroma 7 Flavor 7 Texture 8 Overall 8
22oz bottle thanks to Toby. pours out a cloudy brown with some maroon highlights topped with a small sand head. nose is very sweet fruit notes berries cherries and some pit fruit. taste is more of the heavy fruit berries cherries almost fruit cake. A light tart note and a nice beg touch.
Tried from Bottle on 26 Apr 2016 at 22:30

7.1/10 Appearance 6 Aroma 7 Flavor 8 Texture 6 Overall 7.5
22oz shared by MrPickles. Burgundy brown body. Big foamy beige head. Big berry flavor on top of oily sweet malt. Sweet plum, prune tones. Tangy. Kind of like a fruit-edged Porter. Unique.
Tried on 05 Jan 2014 at 17:16


6.8/10 Appearance 6 Aroma 7 Flavor 7 Texture 6 Overall 7
Bottle shared by Dallas
Clear dark brown with a medium sized beige head and good lacing. Aroma and flavors of dark berries, cherries, and tart
Good
Tried from Bottle on 24 Sep 2013 at 16:53

7.6/10 Appearance 6 Aroma 7 Flavor 8 Texture 8 Overall 8.5
Bottle thanks to Dallas. Pours a deep murky brown copper color with a large white head. Huge very sweet fruit and malt. The flavor is brown malts, almost pushing toward a Flanders red, some sour cherry, yeasty, Belgian esters. Very good. I really enjoyed this.
Tried from Bottle on 20 Sep 2013 at 11:16

7.5/10 Appearance 8 Aroma 7 Flavor 8 Texture 6 Overall 8
Bottle 22fl.oz. @ The Danish Summer Gathering, TFODRBSG12, Ulfborg.Clear medium to dark red brown colour with a average to large, frothy to creamy, good lacing, mostly lasting, off-white to beige head. Aroma is moderate to heavy malty, chocolate, caramel, cherry - blaccurrant, light to moderate yeasty. Flavour is moderate to heavy sweet and bitter with a average to long duration, dark malt, chocolate, cherry - blaccurrant, coconut. Body is medium, texture is oily, carbonation is soft. [20120818]
Tried from Bottle on 23 Sep 2012 at 01:41

6.6/10 Appearance 6 Aroma 7 Flavor 7 Texture 6 Overall 6.5
Bottle @ Danish Summer Gathering Ulfborg, 2012. Pours unclear amber with a small off white head. Smooth and full bodied. Cinnamon, caramel and fruit. Woody.
Tried from Bottle on 23 Aug 2012 at 03:39

7.2/10 Appearance 8 Aroma 7 Flavor 7 Texture 8 Overall 7
Bottle @ Summer Gathering, Ulfborg. Nice head with good duration. Color is brown. Aroma and taste are cherries, fruits, caramel, yeast, malt and hops. Sweet and malty.
Tried from Bottle on 18 Aug 2012 at 13:49

7/10 Appearance 8 Aroma 7 Flavor 7 Texture 6 Overall 7
Bottle @ FOneFan, Danish Ratebeer Summer Gathering 2012. Very dark brown with medium beige head. Aroma is light roasted malts, chocolate, cherries and black current. Flavour is malt, light chocolate, light sour, little cherries, little currant, hops, marzipan, hop and a little bitter.
Tried from Bottle on 18 Aug 2012 at 13:49

7.1/10 Appearance 6 Aroma 8 Flavor 7 Texture 6 Overall 7.5
Bottle @ TFODRBSG, Ulfborg. hazy dark amber with an off-white head. Aroma is sweet, malty, caramel, dried fruit and berries. Flavor is quite sweet and light acidic. Dry and light acidic finish. 180812
Tried from Bottle on 18 Aug 2012 at 13:49