West O Beer

Microbrewery in West Okoboji, Iowa, United States 🇺🇸

Established in 2013

Contact
503 Terrace Park Blvd, West Okoboji, IA, 51351, United States
Description
Awesome Water. Awesome Beer. Our beer begins with spring-fed, naturally soft water from West Okoboji Lake. It's a big deal. (That's why we put it in our name.)

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

(Tap) clear, bright, very dark brown colour with a small brown head; aroma of milk chocolate, compote;balanced flavor with a long, light bitter finish

Tried from Draft on 26 Jun 2024 at 18:48


7.5
Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 8 | Flavor - 7 | Texture - 10 | Overall - 7

S: rosemary - oranges - funk A: clear copper body - thin head T: interesting - spiced - chocolate P: complex - gruit (obviously) - earthy O: great-to-try - not perfect but worth a shot! - spice-forward 12 ounce can - Hy-Vee (grocery): Papillion/Omaha, Nebraska - purchased: 25-October-2023 - canned: 23-September-2023 - US$2,49 - sampled: 28-April-2024

Tried from Can on 03 May 2024 at 13:19


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

Can. A- Hops, pine, mild Christmas spice. A- Gold color, clear liquid, white head. T- Hops, bitter, citrus, pine, clove. P- Medium body, average texture, average carbonation, bitter finish. O- Decent IPA. Lots of spruce and pine and touch of spice.

Tried from Can on 09 Dec 2023 at 19:38


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

The Aromas are toast, roast, dark malt and maybe a hint of chocolate. Flavors are similar to nose, well balanced between sweet, bitter and carbonation with again just a bit of chocolate. Easy drinking and nice beer.

Tried on 15 Nov 2022 at 05:34


8.1
Appearance - 8 | Aroma - 8 | Flavor - 8 | Texture - 8 | Overall - 8.5

Can/Fest. A- Peanut butter, cocoa. A- Dark brown color, dark liquid, light brown head. T- Peanut butter cookies, chocolate. P- Medium body, average texture, average carbonation, balanced finish. O- A strong peanut butter influence. Very cookie like. Enjoyed this tremendously. Best version of CocO so far.

Tried from Can on 05 Dec 2021 at 18:46


6.4
Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 6 | Flavor - 7 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 6.5

Can/Fest. A- Vanilla, cocoa. A- Dark brown color, dark liquid, beige head. T- Vanilla, cocoa. P- Medium body, average texture, average carbonation, balanced finish. O- Okay. Pretty basic stout with a touch of vanilla.

Tried from Can on 05 Dec 2021 at 18:44


7.3
Appearance - 8 | Aroma - 7 | Flavor - 7 | Texture - 8 | Overall - 7

Vanilla, maple syrup, chocolate malt, and hay aroma. Dark brown with moderate tan head. Very sweet vanilla, maple syrup, chocolate malt, and very lightly bitter straw flavor. Good body.

Tried from Draft on 19 Jun 2021 at 04:01


6.6
Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 6 | Flavor - 7 | Texture - 8 | Overall - 6.5

Black with a large creamy brown head. Malty and toasty with cocoa and vanilla cream. Long finish. Medium bodied and smooth.

Tried on 24 May 2021 at 22:27


7.2
Appearance - 10 | Aroma - 7 | Flavor - 7 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 7

Hazy golden with a large foamy head. Tangy and sweet with strong orange followed by grapefruit and faint pineapple. Long finish. Medium body.

Tried on 24 May 2021 at 21:42


5.8
Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 5 | Flavor - 6 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 6

Hazy yellow with a medium white head. Tart lemonade and a bit of mustiness. Medium length finish. Light body.

Tried on 24 May 2021 at 02:37