Heart of Darkness Brewery
Microbrewery
in Ho Chi Minh City,
Southeast,
Vietnam 🇻🇳
Associated with 4 Venues
Established in 2016
jimgreen (21510) reviewed Pitiless Folly from Heart of Darkness Brewery 8 years ago
Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 6 | Flavor - 6 | Texture - 8 | Overall - 7
Tap at the Ho Chi Minh brewpub. Poured a crystal clear copper colour with a frothy white head. The aroma is malt, light woody hop. The flavour is moderate bitter light sweet with a crisp, fresh pale malt, woody hop, light fruit palate. Medium bodied with average carbonation.
Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 6 | Flavor - 7 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 7
Tap at the Ho Chi Minh brewpub. Poured a crystal clear medium amber with a long lasting frothy white head. The aroma is malt, light woody hop. The flavour is moderate bitter with a dry crisp, earthy malt, woody metallic hop bitter, light citrus, light pepper spice palate. Medium bodied with average carbonation.
Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 6 | Flavor - 6 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 7
Tap at the Ho Chi Minh brewpub. Poured a hazy straw colour with a thin broken white head. The aroma is weak banana, light clove, pepper spice. The flavour is acid citrus, with a light crisp yeasty, fruit palate and a dry yeasty finish. Medium bodied with soft carbonation.
Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 7 | Flavor - 6 | Texture - 8 | Overall - 7
Tap at the Ho Chi Minh brewpub. Poured a clear straw colour with a thin white head. The aroma is malt, light grassy citrus hop. The flavour is moderate bitter with a light crisp, refreshing woody hop bitter palate and a long bitter finish. Medium bodied with average carbonation.
Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 5 | Flavor - 5 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 5
Draft - Sticky sweet hops. Clearish gold with a rich white head. Sticky hops and orange with a dry finish. Sticky orange cough syrup.
Ferris (26026) reviewed First Ages IPA from Heart of Darkness Brewery 9 years ago
Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 6 | Flavor - 6 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 5.5
Draft - Big oily citrus notes. Clearish gold with a rich white head. Orange peel and oily citrus bitterness.
Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 6 | Flavor - 6 | Texture - 8 | Overall - 6
Draft - Spicy Chilli pepper. Jet brown with a rich beige head. Roast and Chilli pepper, pepper builds on the back of the throat. Chilli is a bit overwhelming.
Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 7 | Flavor - 7 | Texture - 8 | Overall - 7
Draft - Dark roast with a hint of liquorice. Jet brown with a rich beige head. Dark roast, toffee and a nice toasty bitter finish. Well done.
Ferris (26026) reviewed Kurtz's Insane IPA from Heart of Darkness Brewery 9 years ago
Appearance - 8 | Aroma - 7 | Flavor - 6 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 6
Draft - Sticky and oily citrus and wet grass hops. Clear Amber with a decent white head. Similar to the nose but flavours are flat and a little boring. Finish is a bit dry.
Ferris (26026) reviewed Arrogant Folly IPA from Heart of Darkness Brewery 9 years ago
Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 5 | Flavor - 6 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 4.5
Draft - Grains and some sweet almost dark honey notes. Clear dark copper with a decent white head. Same sweet notes and high alcohol notes. This doesn’t express the hops very well.