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jcwattsrugger (14885) reviewed
Count Hopula Imperial IPA from Barley Island Brewing
18 years ago
6.6/10 — Appearance 8 Aroma 6 Flavor 7 Texture 6 Overall 6.5
on tap-pours a light tan head and dark amber color. Aroma is lots of sweet caramel, apple. Taste is lots of sweet caramel, apple, back bone is hops. Slick mouth feel.
Tried from Draft on 02 Sep 2008 at 14:31
jcwattsrugger (14885) reviewed
Blind Tiger Pale Ale from Barley Island Brewing
18 years ago
7.6/10 — Appearance 6 Aroma 8 Flavor 8 Texture 8 Overall 7.5
on tap-pours an off white head and gold color. Aroma is sweet citrus hops, some medium malt. Taste is sweet citrus hops-some bitter, secondary medium malt. Soft effervescence. Good session PA.
Tried from Draft on 02 Sep 2008 at 14:30
jcwattsrugger (14885) reviewed
Dirty Helen Brown Ale from Barley Island Brewing
18 years ago
6.4/10 — Appearance 6 Aroma 7 Flavor 6 Texture 6 Overall 6.5
on tap-pours a light tan head and dark copper/red color. Aroma is roasty, medium/dark malt-chocolate/cocoa powder, peat, faint citrus hops. Taste follows. Smooth. Soft carbonation.
Tried from Draft on 02 Sep 2008 at 14:29
jcwattsrugger (14885) reviewed
Sheet Metal Blonde from Barley Island Brewing
18 years ago
6.8/10 — Appearance 6 Aroma 7 Flavor 7 Texture 6 Overall 7
on tap-pours a white ring for a head and slightly hazy yellow color. Aroma is clove/spice, lemon, wheat. Taste is clove/spice, lemon, wheat. Some banana as it warms. OK/mild effervescence.
Tried from Draft on 02 Sep 2008 at 14:27
jcwattsrugger (14885) reviewed
Flat Belly Wheat (Flat Top) from Barley Island Brewing
18 years ago
6/10 — Appearance 6 Aroma 5 Flavor 7 Texture 6 Overall 6
on tap-pours a white head and hazy yellow color. Aroma is sweet light malt/wheat. Taste is sweet light malt/wheat, hint of hops. Mild carbonation. Nice.
Tried from Draft on 01 Sep 2008 at 22:12
jcwattsrugger (14885) reviewed
Barfly IPA from Barley Island Brewing
18 years ago
7.6/10 — Appearance 8 Aroma 8 Flavor 8 Texture 6 Overall 7.5
on tap-pours a light tan head that laces and amber color. Aroma is northwest hops-grapefruit. Taste is sweet northwest hops-grapefruit/slight bitter, some medium malt. *@Indiana Beerfest-on cask-pours a white ring for a head and hazy gold color. Aroma is pine-hops (Chinook?), some medium malt. Taste is resin/pine-hops (Chinook?), some medium malt. Minimum carbonation.
Tried from Draft on 01 Sep 2008 at 13:52
jcwattsrugger (14885) reviewed
Sinister Minister Belgian Black Ale from Barley Island Brewing
18 years ago
6.4/10 — Appearance 6 Aroma 6 Flavor 7 Texture 6 Overall 6.5
@Richmond/Williamsburg Gathering-22 oz bottle that I brought-pours a foamy tan head and brown color. Aroma is oak, medium malt. Taste is oak/walnut, medium malt-chocolate. Semi-dry.
Tried from Bottle on 20 Aug 2008 at 08:03
smith4498 (4268) reviewed
Sinister Minister Belgian Black Ale from Barley Island Brewing
18 years ago
6.9/10 — Appearance 8 Aroma 6 Flavor 7 Texture 8 Overall 6.5
Bottle courtesy of SoLan. Pours black with tan head. Roasted malt and dark fruit aromas. Flavors of dark malts and slight hops. Medium body with lively carbonation.
Tried from Bottle on 19 Aug 2008 at 17:38
Drake (22980) reviewed
Sinister Minister Belgian Black Ale from Barley Island Brewing
18 years ago
6.9/10 — Appearance 8 Aroma 7 Flavor 6 Texture 8 Overall 6.5
22 oz. 2007 bottle courtesy of jcwattsrugger at the 2008 Richmond Summer Gathering in Williamsburg. Thanks John! Rating 666. Drk brown pour with a light brown head. Aroma of roasted malts, caramel and dark fruits. Very fruity taste with stone fruit notes and some nuttiness. Someone else in the group thought there were infection signs, but I didn’t see any. Medium bodied.
Tried from Bottle on 06 Aug 2008 at 17:14
dwest (3091) reviewed
Barfly IPA from Barley Island Brewing
18 years ago
6.4/10 — Appearance 6 Aroma 7 Flavor 6 Texture 6 Overall 6.5
bottle. decent IPA. good hop flavor...not overly strong but pretty smooth. I’d call this average overall
Tried from Bottle on 20 Jul 2008 at 15:31