Great Basin Brewing Company

Brewpub in Sparks, Nevada, United States 🇺🇸
Associated with 2 Venues

Established in 1993

Contact
846 Victorian Ave, Sparks, NV, 89431, United States

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

Bottle. Hazy pale amber, beige head. Stale malt, caramel, brown bread. Meh.

Tried from Bottle on 23 Jun 2022 at 22:48


6.1
Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 6 | Flavor - 6 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 6.5

Can pours a medium reddish light amber. Woody green hops and malts that have a little toastedness. Decent lingering bitter.

Tried from Can on 23 Apr 2022 at 23:59


7.2
Appearance - 8 | Aroma - 7 | Flavor - 7 | Texture - 8 | Overall - 7

From a bomber. Pours a clear cola with a small tan head. Aromas of cherries. Flavors are tart cherries.

Tried on 12 Apr 2022 at 23:36


6.9
Appearance - 8 | Aroma - 7 | Flavor - 7 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 6.5

Bottle. Pours brown with a tan head. Roasted malt, coffee, milk chocolate, lactose.

Tried from Bottle on 04 Apr 2022 at 03:37


7.8
Appearance - 8 | Aroma - 8 | Flavor - 7 | Texture - 8 | Overall - 8

From a bomber. Pours a clear pale mahogany with an off white head. Aromas of peach and cloves. Flavors are moderately sweet caramel.

Tried on 27 Mar 2022 at 02:39


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

22oz bottle at the early November DC Ratebeer tasting. Poured a dark copper color. Small white head. Aroma was big and bold, woody barrel, fruity cherry. Flavor was pleasant juicy pine, some boozy heat.

Tried from Bottle on 10 Nov 2021 at 07:49


6.2
Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 7 | Flavor - 7 | Texture - 4 | Overall - 6

22oz bottle pours a clear amber with some grey head. Nose has malt and whiskey and caramel and metal. Flavor is cheap whiskey, caramel, malt. Full bodied, sweet, boozy and sharp finish.

Tried from Bottle on 09 Nov 2021 at 19:24


7.4
Appearance - 8 | Aroma - 7 | Flavor - 7 | Texture - 8 | Overall - 7.5

From a bomber. Pours a clear dark amber with a small off white head. Aromas of hay and cherry. Flavors are moderately sweet cherry with a bit of bitter pine.

Tried from Bottle on 07 Nov 2021 at 22:49


5
Appearance - 4 | Aroma - 5 | Flavor - 5 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 5

From a 12 oz bottle purchased at the brewery tap room. Pours a clear greenish copper with an off white head. Aromas are cereal and dank grass. Flavors are moderately sweet bread with some bitter hops lurking in there.

Tried from Bottle on 22 Oct 2021 at 00:24


6.8
Appearance - 8 | Aroma - 6 | Flavor - 7 | Texture - 8 | Overall - 6

From a 12 oz bottle. Pours a clear copper with a white head. Aromas are caramel and grass. Flavors are spicy jalapeños. Not a beer for a chugging contest.

Tried from Bottle on 15 Oct 2021 at 01:23