Forge Brew Works

Microbrewery in Lorton, Virginia, United States 🇺🇸
Associated Venue: Forge Brew Works - Out of business

Established in 2013

Closed in 2019

Contact
8532 Terminal Rd, Suite L, Lorton, VA, 22079, United States
Description
Forge Brew Works, because hard work tastes better

Brewery and brand closed in 2019 and the brewer opened a Barking Rose Brewing Co. in Warrenton, VA

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7.2/10 Appearance 8 Aroma 7 Flavor 7 Texture 6 Overall 8
Pours orange with good head and lacing. Some floral hops and some light smoke aroma. A little touch of oak here. Deceptively light tasting. Light sweet finish. Pours cloudy brown with good head and lacing. These guys make good Belgian beers. Tap at brewpub.
Tried from Draft on 21 Oct 2014 at 13:56

7/10 Appearance 6 Aroma 7 Flavor 8 Texture 6 Overall 7
Pretty good rye beer. An easy drinking session German rye. Pours cloudy amber with good head and lacing. Some citrus. Big malt profile here. Medium bitter finish. I like this. Tap at brewpub.
Tried from Draft on 21 Oct 2014 at 13:54

7.8/10 Appearance 8 Aroma 8 Flavor 8 Texture 8 Overall 7
Comes together awesome. Lots of coriander. Pours golden with good head and lacing. Lots of floral yeast and complex mix of citrus. Good stuff. Light sweet finish. Tap at brewpub.
Tried from Draft on 21 Oct 2014 at 13:53

7.6/10 Appearance 8 Aroma 7 Flavor 9 Texture 6 Overall 7.5
Very awesome. Big floral light Belgian. Some light coriander with some light hops. Light sweet finish with some perfume and light citrus. Soft carbonation. My favorite type of session beer. Tap at brewpub.
Tried from Draft on 21 Oct 2014 at 13:51

7.1/10 Appearance 6 Aroma 7 Flavor 7 Texture 8 Overall 7.5
Draft at the source, 1st Anniversary Party. Poured a light copper color with a small white head. Aroma was some nice sweet fruits, light hop notes, citrus character. Flavor was light, with light pine notes.
Tried from Draft on 19 Oct 2014 at 19:24

6.9/10 Appearance 6 Aroma 7 Flavor 7 Texture 6 Overall 7.5
Draft at the source, 1st Anniversary party. Poured a hazy golden color with a small off-white head. Aroma was light fruits, some spice notes, a touch citrus and hop bitterness. Flavor was light hop bitterness, some pine, and a touch pumpkin pie. Alcohol masks this one well.
Tried from Draft on 19 Oct 2014 at 19:18

7.2/10 Appearance 8 Aroma 7 Flavor 7 Texture 8 Overall 7
4 oz draft pour at Spacebar. Black with off-white head. Aromas of chocolate, oats, roast. Tastes of oats, chocolate, bitter roast, light raisin. Medium body with a dry finish. Slightly creamy mouthfeel. Medium-light carbonation. A bit more bitter than I like my oatmeal stouts but not bad.
Tried from Draft on 19 Oct 2014 at 15:49

6.9/10 Appearance 6 Aroma 7 Flavor 7 Texture 6 Overall 7.5
Draft at the source at their 1st Anniversary party. Poured a cloudy yellow color with a small white head. Aroma was light pumpkin notes, some mild spices. Flavor was pumpkin, some light malt and pumpkin pie spices.
Tried from Draft on 19 Oct 2014 at 03:51

7.1/10 Appearance 8 Aroma 7 Flavor 7 Texture 6 Overall 7.5
Very decent oatmeal stout. Breakfast aroma with lots of roast band some honey or something. Pours black with good head and lacing. Medium bitter finish. Thick pour. Tap at brewpub.
Tried from Draft on 18 Oct 2014 at 19:11

6.5/10 Appearance 6 Aroma 7 Flavor 7 Texture 6 Overall 6
Draft at the source. Hazy orange amber color. Aroma of mixed fruit and pine. Taste is tropical fruit, orange, pine, very bitter finish. Like a bigger version of the Slake.
Tried from Draft on 18 Oct 2014 at 19:09