Clown Shoes
Client Brewer
in
Boston,
Massachusetts,
United States 🇺🇸
Owned by
Barrel One Collective
Established in 2009
Contact
306 Northern Avenue, Boston, MA, United States
Description
Founded in December 2009 by beer lovers trying to make work fun again, Clown Shoes has been redefining what craft beer should be. We strive to add our own little creative twists on under-represented styles and styles in need of change.
In late 2017, Clown Shoes joined Mass. Bay Brewing Company, makers of Harpoon and UFO. With the greater resources and capabilities, we have expanded our special release and barrel aging programs with over 25 one-off beers in 2018 alone. Clown Shoes continues to grow and innovate, while keeping our own personality and style to bring you interesting and unique beers.
In late 2017, Clown Shoes joined Mass. Bay Brewing Company, makers of Harpoon and UFO. With the greater resources and capabilities, we have expanded our special release and barrel aging programs with over 25 one-off beers in 2018 alone. Clown Shoes continues to grow and innovate, while keeping our own personality and style to bring you interesting and unique beers.
7.1/10
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Appearance 6
Aroma 7
Flavor 7
Texture 8
Overall 7.5
Mörkt gyllengul vätska med tjock skumkrona. Arom av kåda, tallbarr och citrusfrukter. Hög maltig sötma som rundas av med en tropisk beska. Gräddig munkänsla med en medium munfyllighet och lätt eldigt avslut.
Tried
on 19 Mar 2023
at 16:50
6.8/10
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Appearance 6
Aroma 6
Flavor 7
Texture 8
Overall 7
Can. Pours cloudy dark yellow/orange with a foamy off-white head, orange peel aroma, adequate carbonation, medium bitter citrusy taste with orange flavor, thin body, long finish. Nice NEIPA.
Tried
from Can
on 17 Mar 2023
at 22:41
7/10
Tried
from Can
on 15 Mar 2023
at 19:07
7.4/10
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Appearance 8
Aroma 7
Flavor 7
Texture 8
Overall 7.5
Can. Pours dark brown with faint red highlights against the light, large spongy tan head, mocha aroma, low carbonation, bitter mocha taste with alcohol undertones, cinnamon-cloves-nutmeg flavors, smooth thin body, long bitter finish. Spicy and satisfying.
Tried
from Can
on 10 Mar 2023
at 22:14
7.1/10
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Appearance 8
Aroma 8
Flavor 7
Texture 6
Overall 6.5
12oz can. Big and boozy. Stout base is dry but the rest is super maple. You know, its not bad. Surprisingly smooth for Clown Shoes. 8 4 7 3 13
Tried
from Can
on 06 Mar 2023
at 16:13
6.5/10
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Appearance 6
Aroma 6
Flavor 7
Texture 6
Overall 7
Can. Bronze beer with a light tanhead. Nutty and bready malt aroma. Grapefruit flavor. Medium bodied. Grapefruit lingers with light caramel.
Tried
from Can
on 06 Mar 2023
at 00:28
7.6/10
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Appearance 8
Aroma 7
Flavor 8
Texture 8
Overall 7.5
Malmö February Tasting@Palace Hall (25/02/2023) - dark roasted and sweet malty with notes of rich cocoa, brown sugar, then the rich maple kicks in, sweet sticky maple, dark malty spiced finish.
Tried
on 05 Mar 2023
at 09:24
6.9/10
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Appearance 6
Aroma 6
Flavor 7
Texture 8
Overall 7.5
Can. Pours cloudy dark yellow/orange with a large foamy light beige head, orange peel aroma, adequate carbonation, medium bitter light orange peel taste, faint earthy flavor, subtle Belgian yeast characteristics, thin smooth body, long smooth finish. Very smooth and satisfying.
Tried
from Can
on 25 Feb 2023
at 23:19
5.2/10
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Appearance 4
Aroma 4
Flavor 5
Texture 6
Overall 7
Pours a thin black with a thick creme-colored head. Aroma of soft coconut chips. Taste has heavy nutty notes, caramel, toffee. Palate has more toasted coconut, some burnt wood notes. Good.
Tried
on 23 Feb 2023
at 04:07
6.9/10
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Appearance 6
Aroma 6
Flavor 8
Texture 6
Overall 7.5
Pours coppery amber with a thick white head. Aroma of orange, pine. Taste has nice woody notes, sweet resin, pine oils, some bright lemon notes. Palate has more pine, some licorice, citrus oils that linger on the tongue, resinous. Really good.
Tried
on 23 Feb 2023
at 03:11