Basic City Beer Company

Microbrewery in Waynesboro, Virginia, United States 🇺🇸
Associated with 2 Venues

Established in 2016

Contact
1010 E Main St, Waynesboro, VA, 22980, United States
Description
"Basic City Beer Co draws a brand from the smolderings and lore of a 'Lost Town'- Basic City, Virginia: Circa 1899- to reclaim the enduring American Spirit from this pre-prohibition, Industrial era & to Repurpose the Intoxicating Lure of the American Dream.
Oh! and we make damn good Craft Beer too!"

-Bart Lanman-The Mayor of Basic City

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7.4/10 Appearance 8 Aroma 7 Flavor 7 Texture 8 Overall 7.5
Pint can thanks to hershiser2! 7/22/22. Hazy orange, large fizzy tan head, good retention. Aroma of grapefruit, mango. Taste is dank, kiwi, grapefruit, orange. Juicy, mild bitterness. Nice.
Tried from Can on 22 Jul 2022 at 22:06

7.1/10 Appearance 8 Aroma 7 Flavor 7 Texture 6 Overall 7.5
Pint can thanks to hershiser2! 7/20/22. Hazy yellow, large white head, good retention. Aroma of melon, dank, grapefruit. Taste is grapefruit, lemon, yuzu, melon, lime. Juicy, mild bitterness. Tad bit thin. Solid.
Tried from Can on 21 Jul 2022 at 02:44

6.2/10 Appearance 4 Aroma 6 Flavor 7 Texture 6 Overall 7
Mild pecan nose. Clear amber, thin head. Yeast, dark honey finish. Light body, easy carbonation.
Tried from Can on 18 Jul 2022 at 19:42

7.2/10 Appearance 4 Aroma 8 Flavor 8 Texture 6 Overall 8
Daffodil and marigold bouquet. Hazy amber, thin head. Lilly and dandelion. Medium body, easy carbonation.
Tried on 18 Jul 2022 at 19:39

7.2/10 Appearance 4 Aroma 8 Flavor 8 Texture 6 Overall 8
Lemon zest, lilly nose. Cloudy golden, thin head. Lilly, lemon zest. Medium body, easy carbonation.
Tried on 18 Jul 2022 at 19:27

5.9/10 Appearance 4 Aroma 6 Flavor 6 Texture 6 Overall 6.5
Mild lemongrass nose. Clear golden, thin head. Lemongrass, agave. Light body, easy carbonation.
Tried on 18 Jul 2022 at 19:25

7.4/10 Appearance 6 Aroma 7 Flavor 8 Texture 6 Overall 8.5
Papaya and grain nose, not strong. Cloudy salmon, medium head. Grapefruit, yeast, guava, subtle coriander and vanilla. Medium body, easy carbonation. Deliciously complex.
Tried on 18 Jul 2022 at 19:22

6.5/10 Appearance 4 Aroma 7 Flavor 7 Texture 6 Overall 7
Lemon nose. Cloudy golden, thin head. Lemon, prickly pear. Medium body, easy carbonation.
Tried on 18 Jul 2022 at 19:16

7/10 Appearance 6 Aroma 7 Flavor 7 Texture 8 Overall 7
12 ounce can thanks to hershiser2! 7/10/22.Clear copper, medium tan head, average retention. Aroma of honey, grain, toast. Taste is caramel, toast, cherry, honey. Crisp. A bit light overall. Nice.
Tried from Can on 10 Jul 2022 at 22:02

5.6/10 Appearance 6 Aroma 5 Flavor 6 Texture 6 Overall 5.5
12 ounce can from Wegman's Charlottesville, 7/10/22. Hazy gold, thin fizzy white head, poor retention. Aroma of pretty much straight vinegar. Taste is mild fresh blueberry and a wine vinegar. Thin. Meh. EDIT: WAIT! I didn't get this at Wegman's. I got it from hershiser2! He got it at Wegman's.
Tried from Can on 10 Jul 2022 at 18:59