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Since opening our doors in 2001, our goal has been to create traditional European style beers while maintaining the unique flavor that is Asheville. Our tasty creations can be found all over North Carolina, Tennessee, Alabama and Louisiana, with new territories coming soon.
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LeninCat (7982) reviewed
Wee Heavy-er from French Broad River Brewery
12 years ago
6.9/10 — Appearance 8 Aroma 7 Flavor 7 Texture 8 Overall 5.5
On tap @ French Broad. Pours a burnt orange appearance with a white head. Hazelnut, toffee, caramel aroma. Moderately sweet. Light bitterness. Some earth. Fine.
Tried from Draft on 07 Feb 2014 at 09:40
LeninCat (7982) reviewed
Rye Hopper from French Broad River Brewery
12 years ago
6.2/10 — Appearance 8 Aroma 7 Flavor 6 Texture 6 Overall 5
On tap @ French Broad. Pours a dark orange appearance with a dark golden appearance with a white head. Light citrus and spicy rye in the nose. High bitterness. Lots of rye and grainy notes. OK.
Tried from Draft on 07 Feb 2014 at 09:37
LeninCat (7982) reviewed
13 Rebels ESB from French Broad River Brewery
12 years ago
6/10 — Appearance 6 Aroma 6 Flavor 6 Texture 8 Overall 5
Bottle @ Beer Fart Dunegeon Aloft. Pours a burnt orange appearance with a cream colored head. Caramel and nutty aka. Some fruits in the flavor. Moderately sweet. Moderate bitterness. Ok.
Tried from Bottle on 07 Feb 2014 at 09:33
LeninCat (7982) reviewed
Gateway Kölsch from French Broad River Brewery
12 years ago
5.8/10 — Appearance 6 Aroma 6 Flavor 6 Texture 6 Overall 5
On tap @ French Broad. Pours a light yellow appearance with a white head. Lemon, some corn in the aroma. Tangy, moderately sweet, herbal bitterness. Grainy notes. Ok.
Tried from Draft on 07 Feb 2014 at 09:29
iphonephan (11567) reviewed
IPA from French Broad River Brewery
12 years ago
7.1/10 — Appearance 8 Aroma 7 Flavor 7 Texture 8 Overall 6.5
From a 22 oz bottle shared in Avon NC. Pours a clear copper with an off white head. Floral hop nose. Flavors of grass and citrus. Medium bodied, high carbonation, bitter finish.
Tried from Bottle on 31 Dec 2013 at 13:14
SpringsLicker (4049) reviewed
Wee Heavy-er from French Broad River Brewery
13 years ago
7.2/10 — Appearance 8 Aroma 7 Flavor 7 Texture 8 Overall 7
Pours clear, very dark brown; almost opaque. Quickly dissipating tan head. Sweet malt aroma. The flavor is sweet, caramel and burnt toffee. Some roast malt bitterness. Nice brew.
Tried on 28 Aug 2013 at 16:57
SpringsLicker (4049) reviewed
Anvil Porter from French Broad River Brewery
13 years ago
7.4/10 — Appearance 8 Aroma 8 Flavor 7 Texture 6 Overall 7.5
Black pour with a tall, mocha head. Aroma of cocoa powder. The flavor follows the aroma. A bit of sweetness but not overly so, very little bitterness. A bit thin but otherwise a nice beer.
Tried on 27 Aug 2013 at 16:43
patrickctenchi (4986) reviewed
Gateway Kölsch from French Broad River Brewery
13 years ago
6.6/10 — Appearance 8 Aroma 5 Flavor 6 Texture 10 Overall 6.5
Slightly hazy yellow-gold with a small white head. Grain, light fruit aroma. Flavour is grassy, fruited, sweet...with a slight citric tartness. Light and refreshing.
Tried on 20 Aug 2013 at 16:37
queenholly (3622) reviewed
Gateway Kölsch from French Broad River Brewery
13 years ago
6.8/10 — Appearance 6 Aroma 7 Flavor 7 Texture 6 Overall 7
Bottle. Sweet grainybarley malt aroma. Hazy deep gold with a small white head, poor retention. Barley malt, and very light grassy flavor. Body on the light side of medium, soft carbonation.
Tried from Bottle on 02 Aug 2013 at 19:36
djd07 (28869) reviewed
13 Rebels ESB from French Broad River Brewery
13 years ago
5.5/10 — Appearance 6 Aroma 5 Flavor 5 Texture 4 Overall 7
Bottle. Pours a cloudy orange with small off white head leaving spotty lacing. The aroma is wheat grass and light hop. Thin mouthfeel with a strong grain malt and light earthy hop. Decent
Tried from Bottle on 27 Jun 2013 at 15:20