Wedge Brewing Company

Microbrewery in Asheville, North Carolina, United States 🇺🇸
Associated Venue: Wedge Brewing Company

Established in 2008

Contact
37 Paynes Way, Asheville, NC, 28801, United States
Description
Established in 2008, the Wedge is a neighborhood brewery with two locations in the heart of Asheville’s River Arts District. The Wedge serves as a gathering place for people of all ages and walks of life to laugh, exchange ideas and drink Wedge beer.

The Wedge is a community crafted by the people of Asheville.

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6.6/10 Appearance 8 Aroma 7 Flavor 7 Texture 6 Overall 5.5
On tap with Breau. Pours a black appearance with a brown head. Medicinal cherry, brown sugar, anise, roasty aroma. Moderate to highly sweet flavor. Lots of anise. Some smoke. Raisins. A bit of booze. Fine.
Tried from Draft on 07 Feb 2014 at 13:01

6.4/10 Appearance 6 Aroma 7 Flavor 7 Texture 6 Overall 5.5
On tap @ Wedge. Pours a murky dark orange appearance with little head. A lot of banana and spice in the nose. A bit tangy. Tangerine, grapefruity flavor. Some bread. Some booze. OK.
Tried from Draft on 07 Feb 2014 at 12:58

5.9/10 Appearance 6 Aroma 6 Flavor 5 Texture 6 Overall 6.5
Draft. Pours amber with tan head. Nose and taste of sweet raisin, fruit cake, alcohol soaked grape. Full body.
Tried from Draft on 06 Feb 2014 at 17:48

6.6/10 Appearance 8 Aroma 7 Flavor 7 Texture 6 Overall 5.5
On tap @ Appalachian Vintner. Pours a bit murky dark brown appearance with a light brown head. Dark fruity, plum aroma. Caramel, brown sugar. Light booze. A bit cloying. Welch’s grape juice. Lots of brown sugar. OK.
Tried from Draft on 06 Feb 2014 at 17:37

7.3/10 Appearance 6 Aroma 8 Flavor 8 Texture 6 Overall 7
Draft at the source. Cloudy yellow color, small white efge head. Aroma of orange oeel and spice. Taste is similar.
Tried from Draft on 14 Jul 2012 at 13:36

8.8/10 Appearance 8 Aroma 9 Flavor 9 Texture 8 Overall 9
Draft at the source. Cloudy golden color, thick white head, solid lacing. Aroma of bubblegum, citrus and funk. Taste is softly sour tropical fruit. Wonderful.
Tried from Draft on 14 Jul 2012 at 13:32

8.3/10 Appearance 6 Aroma 8 Flavor 9 Texture 10 Overall 8
Draft at the source. Cloudy variegated golden brown color. Aroma pf tropical fruit and bitter lemon. Taste is bitter fruit, cotrus. Great body.
Tried from Draft on 14 Jul 2012 at 13:29

7.1/10 Appearance 6 Aroma 7 Flavor 7 Texture 8 Overall 7.5
Draft at the brewery. Pours a slighty hazy golden color with a medium sized white creamy head. Decent head retention. Aroma of grass, cereal grains... almost husky... sweet finish. The taste is grass, green apple and a sweet grainy finish. Well balanced and refreshing. Medium bodied.
Tried from Draft on 26 Feb 2012 at 21:02

7.6/10 Appearance 6 Aroma 8 Flavor 8 Texture 8 Overall 7.5
Draft at the brewery. Pours a dark brown color with a medium creamy tan head. Decent head retention. Big raspberry notes, chocolate and roasted malts. The taste is roasted malts, tart berries and chocolate. Medium bodied. Nice beer.
Earlier Rating: 3/6/2009 Total Score: 3.4
Served on nitro at the brewery. Color is almost completely black with your standard dark brown nitro head. Aroma is roasted malts, molasses and raisin. Taste is very different. Very fruity with notes of cherries, berries, green apple and only slight hints of roastiness. Full bodied.
Tried from Draft on 26 Feb 2012 at 20:55

6.4/10 Appearance 6 Aroma 6 Flavor 6 Texture 6 Overall 7.5
Draft @ Hickory Hops 2011, Hickory, NC. Pours a hazy pale amber color with a small off-white head. Has a fruity malty spicy yeasty hoppy aroma. Sweetish malty spicy yeasty flavor. Has a spicy malty yeasty finish with hints of citrus in the aftertaste.
Tried from Draft on 04 Jul 2011 at 02:41