7.1/10
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Appearance 8
Aroma 7
Flavor 7
Texture 8
Overall 6.5
On draft at the Happy Gnome in St Paul. Pours a hazy gold with an off white head. Aromas are grass and pine. Flavors are moderately bitter with a smooth finish.
Tried
from Draft
on 27 Mar 2019
at 20:40
6/10
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Appearance 6
Aroma 6
Flavor 6
Texture 6
Overall 6
The Aromas are hops, caramel malt and solvent. Flavors are similar to nose hint of sweet upfront with strong carbonation accenting heavy bitterness in a long finish. Bitterness is a little overwhelming.
Tried
on 10 Feb 2019
at 03:49
6.6/10
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Appearance 6
Aroma 7
Flavor 7
Texture 6
Overall 6.5
Sampled from the tap at Stone Arch MSP. Pours black with a brown head that dissipates to the edges. Aroma has dark grains and roasted malts with a hint of dark fruit and Cognac underlying. Flavor has dark grains and perfumey Cognac with roasted malts and dark fruits backing.
Tried
from Draft
on 07 Feb 2019
at 22:26
6.4/10
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Appearance 6
Aroma 7
Flavor 6
Texture 6
Overall 6.5
Sampled from the tap at Stone Arch MSP. Pours black with a brown head that dissipates to the edges. Aroma has bitter dark grain and a scotch bite with some roasted malts supporting. Flavor is scotch forward with roasted malts and bitter dark grains backing.
Tried
from Draft
on 07 Feb 2019
at 22:13
6/10
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Appearance 6
Aroma 6
Flavor 6
Texture 6
Overall 6
Sampled from the tap at Stone Arch MSP. Pours near black with a brown head that dissipates to the edges. Aroma has earthy dark grains, a bit of soy and roasted malts with only a hint of maple. Flavor has earthy dark grains and soy with growing roasted malts and a bit maple in the finish.
Tried
from Draft
on 07 Feb 2019
at 22:09
6.9/10
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Appearance 6
Aroma 8
Flavor 7
Texture 4
Overall 7.5
Sampled from the tap at Stone Arch MSP. Pours black with a dark brown head that dissipates to the edges. Aroma has bourbon and a bit of marshmallow with dark grains and roasted malts supporting. Flavor combines dark grains and bourbon with a slight bitterness, a hint of soy and roasted malts backing.
Tried
from Draft
on 07 Feb 2019
at 21:45
6.8/10
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Appearance 8
Aroma 6
Flavor 6
Texture 8
Overall 7
Pours a slightly hazy, pale orange-yellow, with minimal head. Dank aroma, with notes of citrus and tropical fruit, some grass and breadiness. Flavor is lightly sweet, with citrus fruit, some tropical notes, biscuit, and a touch of pine/spruce hop bitterness at the finish.
Tried
on 19 Dec 2018
at 22:57
4.5/10
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Appearance 6
Aroma 5
Flavor 4
Texture 4
Overall 4
Slightly hazy appearance. Thin head that quickly fades. Low on the yeast and hop character, for the style. Some brrady flavor, but sadly this iant great.
Tried
on 21 Oct 2018
at 17:40
5/10
Tried
on 04 Aug 2018
at 12:50
7/10
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Appearance 8
Aroma 7
Flavor 7
Texture 8
Overall 6
Superficially this is a good fresh coffee beer. But how you get fresh coffee into a golden ale strikes me as being something they're adding extract to it which rubs me the wrong way.
Tried
on 31 Jul 2018
at 04:38