Basic City Beer Company
Microbrewery
in Waynesboro,
Virginia,
United States 🇺🇸
Associated with 2 Venues
Established in 2016
Oh! and we make damn good Craft Beer too!"
-Bart Lanman-The Mayor of Basic City
Drake (22934) reviewed Tart Up: Blueberry from Basic City Beer Company 3 years ago
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.
Drake (22934) reviewed Brujula from Basic City Beer Company 3 years ago
Appearance - 8 | Aroma - 7 | Flavor - 7 | Texture - 8 | Overall - 7.5
12 ounce can from Wegman's Charlottesville, 5/28/22. Slightly hazy gold, large white head, good retention. Aroma of pale malt, earth, lime. Taste is citrus, lime, pale malt, hint of salt and tropical fruit. Juicy, well balanced, slick. Nice.
Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 7 | Flavor - 8 | Texture - 8 | Overall - 7
12 ounce can thanks to hershiser2! Thanks! Murky orange with some chunks. Thin creamy tan head, good retention. Aroma of pineapple, mango, tangerine. Taste is dank, resin, pine, grapefruit, mild tropical fruit. Strong lingering bitterness.. Nice.
Drake (22934) reviewed Alluvium from Basic City Beer Company 3 years ago
Appearance - 8 | Aroma - 7 | Flavor - 7 | Texture - 8 | Overall - 7.5
12 ounce can thanks to hershiser2! 4/30/22. Hazy copper medium creamy tan head, good retention. Aroma of toffee, piney hop. Taste is toffee, vanilla, raisin, piney hop. Crisp, well balanced.
Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 7 | Flavor - 7 | Texture - 8 | Overall - 6.5
12 ounce can thanks to hershiser! 4/29/22. Very hazy orange, large creamy off-white head, good retention. Aroma of mango, earth, tropical fruit. Taste is pale malt, resin, mango, tropical fruit, tangerine. Juicy, low bitterness. Solid.
Drake (22934) reviewed Hop Tropikos #009 from Basic City Beer Company 3 years ago
Appearance - 8 | Aroma - 7 | Flavor - 7 | Texture - 8 | Overall - 7.5
12 ounce can thanks to hershier2! 4/28/22. Hazy bright yellow, large creamy slightly off-white head, good retention. Aroma of mango, tangerine, floral hop. Taste is mango, melon, pale malt. Pretty simple, mild bitterness, well balanced. Nice.
Drake (22934) reviewed Ray's Pale Ale from Basic City Beer Company 3 years ago
Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 7 | Flavor - 7 | Texture - 8 | Overall - 7
12 ounce can thanks to hershiser2! 4/27/22. Hazy orange, small floating particles in suspenstion. Looks thick in the glass. Thin creamy off-white head. Decent retention. Aroma of grapefruit, resin, pale malt. Some mango in there. Taste is dank, resin, grapefuit. Dry, fairly strong bitterness. Nice.
Drake (22934) reviewed The Hornig from Basic City Beer Company 3 years ago
Appearance - 8 | Aroma - 6 | Flavor - 6 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 6
12 ounce can thanks to hershiser2! 4/27/22. Hazy orange, large creamy tan head, good retention. Aroma of toffee, honey, green hops. Taste is honey, caramel, mild hops. Sweet, but decent enough balance. Solid.
Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 7 | Flavor - 7 | Texture - 8 | Overall - 7
Refrigerated 12 oz can, cannned July 21, 2021 poured into a weizen glass. Aroma is clove, medium body, well carbonation, and some lacing. Taste is clove, banana, and bubble gum.
Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 6 | Flavor - 6 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 6.5
Taster at Richmond taproom. Hazy yellow, wispy head. Soft citrus aroma, but not far removed from the other hazies on the menu. Lemon, grapefruit. Not enough range here.