Appalachian Mountain Brewery and Cidery
Microbrewery
in Boone,
North Carolina,
United States 🇺🇸
Associated with 2 Venues
Established in 2013
OUR ROOTS RUN DEEP
Admin Note: In 2023 AMB bought themselves back from AB-InBev. They are now independently owned again.
Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 7 | Flavor - 7 | Texture - 8 | Overall - 6.5
Draft at the brewery. Pours a dark brown color with a large tan head. Decent head retention. Aroma of big roasted malts, coffee, chocolate, herbal pine hops. The taste is roasted malts, coffee, minty and pine hops. Medium bodied, lingering bitterness.
Appearance - 8 | Aroma - 7 | Flavor - 7 | Texture - 8 | Overall - 7
Draft at the brewery. Pours a slightly hazy copper color with a large creamy tan head. Good head retention. Aroma of faint rye and caramel. The taste is strong rye, herbal hops, caramel malts. Medium bodied, strong lingering bitterness.
Appearance - 8 | Aroma - 7 | Flavor - 8 | Texture - 8 | Overall - 8
Draft at the brewery. Pours a clear golden color with a large creamy tan head. Good head retention. Aroma of rich coffee and herbal hops. The taste is resin hops, coffee and caramel. Medium bodied. Quite nice.
Appearance - 8 | Aroma - 7 | Flavor - 7 | Texture - 8 | Overall - 7.5
Draft at the brewery. Pours a clear amber color with a large creamy tan head. Good head retention. Aroma of citrus hops and pale malts. The taste is bitter citrus and pine hops, and pale malts. Medium bodied, clean, lingering bitterness. Solid IPA.
Appearance - 8 | Aroma - 6 | Flavor - 7 | Texture - 8 | Overall - 7
Draft at the brewery. Pours a clear amber color with a large fizzy off-white head. Poor head retention. Aroma of toffee, caramel, mild peat. The taste is caramel malts, earth, smoke, mild hops. Medium bodied. Too smoky for the style but otherwise pretty nice.
Appearance - 4 | Aroma - 5 | Flavor - 5 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 5
Draft at the brewery. Pours a clear amber color with a medium sized fizzy off-white head. Poor head retention. Aroma of toffee malts and earthy hops. The taste is bitter hops and caramel malts. Medium bodied. Not bad, but kinda boring.
Appearance - 8 | Aroma - 5 | Flavor - 7 | Texture - 8 | Overall - 7
Draft at the brewery. Pours a clear amber color with a large creamy tan head. Good head retention. Faint aroma of toasted caramel malts. The taste is stone fruits, caramel and a mild hop finish. Medium bodied. Solid.
Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 7 | Flavor - 7 | Texture - 8 | Overall - 7.5
Draft at the brewery. Pours a hazy amber color with a medium sized creamy off-white head. Fair head retention. Aroma of bready malts, candi sugar, yeast, citrus. The taste is caramel, spice, yeast, bread, citrus, noble hops. Medium bodied, a faint bit of heat.
Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 7 | Flavor - 7 | Texture - 8 | Overall - 7
Draft at the brewery. Pours a clear golden color with a medium sized creamy off-white head. Fair head retention. Aroma of grassy, minty hops and pale malts. The taste is pale malts, honey, grassy hops, citrus notes. Medium bodied and refreshing. Decent balance.