Spoetzl Brewery (Shiner)

Commercial Brewery in Shiner, Texas, United States 🇺🇸
Owned by The Gambrinus Company

Established in 1909

Contact
603 E Brewery St, Shiner, TX, 77984, United States
Description
The Spoetzl Brewery - named after its original brewmaster Kosmos Spoetzl, was founded in Shiner, Texas in 1909; hence their brand name for their beers - Shiner. Spoetzl is the oldest independent brewery in the State of Texas that began its storied history by brewing beer with old-world traditions and recipes for the many German and Czech settlers in the state. Since then, the brewery has grown to be one of the leading independent brewers in the country. The brewery is 100% family-owned and is a certified craft brewery by the Brewer’s Association. Every drop of Shiner is proudly brewed in Shiner.

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5.2
Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 5 | Flavor - 5 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 5

Bottle. A clear, light brown in color. Had a small maybe one finger head. Aroma and taste was a weird kind of fruity flavour and smell. Really didn't get any pecans.

Tried from Bottle on 21 Mar 2025 at 05:11


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

Bottle. Gold in color with a medium sized head. Just an average everyday IPA.

Tried from Bottle on 21 Mar 2025 at 05:11


6.5

RB score 2.82

Tried from Draft on 15 Mar 2025 at 03:34


7.1
Appearance - 8 | Aroma - 8 | Flavor - 6 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 7.5

Bottle. Deep brown with a small off-white head. Aroma and taste are a pleasant coofee texture that's actually very tasty.

Tried from Bottle on 10 Mar 2025 at 06:04


4.5
Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 4 | Flavor - 4 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 4

Bottle. Pale gold in color. Just weak and watery in both taste and aroma. Not good.

Tried from Bottle on 10 Mar 2025 at 05:58


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

Bottle. Dark golden, light brown with a medium head. Aroma had grains, hints of vanilla wafer and chocolate. Taste was like a not so sweet s'more.

Tried from Bottle on 10 Mar 2025 at 05:52


4.9
Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 5 | Flavor - 4 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 4.5

Bottle. Light amber in color with a two finger head. Aroma was grains and mostly malty. Taste was weak and watery. Not very good.

Tried from Bottle on 10 Mar 2025 at 05:48


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

Bottle. Golden in color with a three finger head. Aroma is well balanced with mostly grains. Taste is not so good. Grains.

Tried from Bottle on 10 Mar 2025 at 05:02


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

Bottle. Clear gold in color with a three finger head. Aroma is mainly lime. Taste is also mainly lime. Great summer beer.

Tried from Bottle on 10 Mar 2025 at 05:01


6

Tried from Bottle on 14 Feb 2025 at 23:45