Strange Brewing

Microbrewery in Minamiuonuma, Niigata, Japan 🇯🇵
Associated Venue: Bakushu Club Popeye

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黒土新田79-5, Minamiuonuma, Japan

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

On tap at Popeye’s. Uptight bitter 3.8% 20 IBU a clear copper orange. A bready dried biscuit aroma with some bitter citrus hops. Medium bodied which is impressive for 3.8% the taste is biscuit & citrus. 3.4-5

Tried from Draft on 29 Dec 2015 at 20:47


5.3
Appearance - 8 | Aroma - 5 | Flavor - 5 | Texture - 4 | Overall - 5

Tap at Popeye. Nose of rice, minerals, wheat. Deep gold. Dry, thin flavor, minerally, astringent. seems not ready yet.

Tried from Draft on 24 May 2015 at 21:12


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

Tap at Popeye. Reddish-amber, glowing, cloudy, with a fine, thick head. Nose if chocolate, caramel, esters. Thick, rich flavor, peaches, minerals, ruch full body. On its way, but still not perfect.

Tried from Draft on 24 May 2015 at 21:11


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Appearance - 4 | Aroma - 6 | Flavor - 6 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 7

Tap at Popeye. Deep orange-amber color, cloudy, flat. Orange, caramel, pine in the nose. Sweet flavors of pine and caramel, very pitter. Kind of uninspired and too flat.

Tried from Draft on 24 May 2015 at 21:09


6.8
Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 7 | Flavor - 7 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 7

Handpump at Popeye. Dark golden, cloudy, some lace. Grassy, citrus nose, light malts. A bit thin, dry, very hoppy and grassy. Lots of dry hopping, it would seem, and works well in real ale form. Malt needs a lift.

Tried on 24 May 2015 at 21:08