Hellbender Brewing Company

Microbrewery in Washington D.C., District of Columbia, United States 🇺🇸
Associated Venue: Hellbender Brewing Company

Established in 2014

Closed in 2024

Contact
5788 2nd St NE, Washington D.C., DC, 20011, United States

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7.5
Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 9 | Flavor - 8 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 7

Draft at Roofers Union. Pretty much black color, tan head. Aroma has light funk and ripe dark fruit on a background of roast. Taste has lightly funky roast, mixed berries. Very tasty.

Tried from Draft on 27 Mar 2016 at 11:33


7.2
Appearance - 8 | Aroma - 7 | Flavor - 7 | Texture - 8 | Overall - 7

Draft sample at Dominion Wine & Beer. Hazy yellow with off-white head. Aromas of citrus, stone fruit, herbs. Tastes of citrus, herbs, subtle yeast. Medium body with a dry finish.

Tried from Draft on 28 Feb 2016 at 19:02


7.1
Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 8 | Flavor - 7 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 7.5

Draft at the brewery. Poured a hazy orange color with a small white head. Aroma was lots of juicy hops, citrus notes. Light orange peel, pine, citrus. Hop was pretty potent. Not bad.

Tried from Draft on 19 Feb 2016 at 00:34


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

Draft at the brewery. Poured a cloudy golden amber color with a small off-white head. Aroma was light sweet malts, caramel notes. Light hay, touch of citrus grapefruit. Light crisp notes. Not too bad.

Tried from Draft on 19 Feb 2016 at 00:30


7.4
Appearance - 8 | Aroma - 7 | Flavor - 7 | Texture - 8 | Overall - 7.5

Draft at the brewery. Poured a very dark brown color with a tan head. Aroma was roasted malts, coffee, with a nice pine character. Flavor was nice pine hops, sweet malts. Pleasant.

Tried from Draft on 19 Feb 2016 at 00:28


6.9
Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 7 | Flavor - 7 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 7.5

Draft at the brewery. Poured a dark brown color with a small tan head. Aroma was light caramel notes, touch of nutty malts. Smoke is certainly in there. Light nutty finish.

Tried from Draft on 19 Feb 2016 at 00:20


5.9
Appearance - 2 | Aroma - 7 | Flavor - 6 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 6.5

4 oz pour on draft at Hellbender. Very murky brown with off-white head. Aromas of stone fruit, citrus, biscuit. Tastes of tropical and stone fruit, light biscuit. Medium-light body with a dry finish.

Tried from Draft on 03 Jan 2016 at 17:28


8
Appearance - 8 | Aroma - 8 | Flavor - 8 | Texture - 8 | Overall - 8

4 oz pour on draft at Hellbender. Dark brownish black with light tan ehad. Aromas of dark chocolate, floral notes, pine, roast. Tastes of floral notes, pine, dark chocolate, roast. Medium body with a dry finish. Nice.

Tried from Draft on 03 Jan 2016 at 17:24


7
Appearance - 8 | Aroma - 7 | Flavor - 7 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 7

4 oz pour on draft at Hellbender. Clear amber with beige head. Aromas of malt, citrus, stone fruit, light smoke and whiskey. Tastes of brown sugar, malt, caramel, dark fruit, plums.

Tried from Draft on 03 Jan 2016 at 17:17


5.4
Appearance - 4 | Aroma - 5 | Flavor - 6 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 5.5

4 oz pour on draft at Hellbender. Murky yellow with off-white head. Aromas of malt, citrus, wheat, buttered popcorn. Tastes of citrus, floral notes, malt. Light body with a dry finish.

Tried from Draft on 03 Jan 2016 at 17:15