Buckeye Lake Brewery

Microbrewery in Buckeye Lake, Ohio, United States 🇺🇸
Associated Venue: Buckeye Lake Brewery

Established in 2012

Contact
5176 Walnut Rd, Buckeye Lake, OH, 43008, United States
Description
Local brewery with tap room serving draft beer, local wine, and bourbon. Also has to-go sales and growler fills. Opened Feb 5, 2012.

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7.6
Appearance - 8 | Aroma - 8 | Flavor - 8 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 7.5

Sample at Daily Growler UA during the "Jackie O’s 12 Beer Tap Invasion" on 02/18/2016. The beer is a dark brown color with a medium tan head that diminishes steadily to a film. Partial rings of lacing on the glass. Aroma of roasted malt, dark chocolate and coffee. Medium body with a roasty malt and coffee character, with bittersweet chocolate in the background. The finish is semisweet chocolate malt. Pretty good overall.

Tried from Growler on 19 Feb 2016 at 10:54


7.4
Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 7 | Flavor - 8 | Texture - 8 | Overall - 7.5

Sample at the tap room during the "4th Anniversary Party" on 02/06/2016. The beer pours a hazy reddish-amber color with a medium off-white head that diminishes steadily to a dense film. Patchy lacing on the glass. Aroma of malt, caramel and fruit. Full-bodied and a little syrupy with flavors of caramel malt, ripe fruit and mild earthy hops. The finish is sweet with a malty aftertaste. Above average overall.

Tried from Draft on 09 Feb 2016 at 22:01


7.4
Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 8 | Flavor - 8 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 7.5

Sample from cask at the tap room during the "4th Anniversary Party" on 02/06/2016. The beer is a slightly cloudy orange color with a thin white head that diminishes quickly to a sparse outer ring. Spotty lacing. Aroma of hops, malt and lime. Medium body with flavors of resiny hops, malt and key lime. The finish is fruity with a lime and hops aftertaste. Above average overall.

Tried from Cask on 09 Feb 2016 at 21:49


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

Sample at the tap room during the "4th Anniversary Party" on 02/06/2016. This brew is a slightly hazy yellow-gold color with a thin white head that burns away quickly to a film. Spotty lacing. Aroma of citrus, hops and malt. Light-bodied with flavors of grassy hops, citrus and bready malt. The finish is mildly bitter with a short hoppy aftertaste. Decent overall.

Tried from Draft on 09 Feb 2016 at 21:38


7.4
Appearance - 8 | Aroma - 7 | Flavor - 8 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 7.5

Sample at the tap room during the "4th Anniversary Party" on 02/06/2016. The beer pours brown-black with a medium thin light beige head that recedes steadily to a film. Small patches of lacing on the glass. Aroma of roast malt, chocolate and fruit. Medium body with flavors of roasted malt, milk chocolate and raspberry. The finish is chocolate malt up front with a mild raspberry aftertaste. Above average overall.

Tried from Draft on 09 Feb 2016 at 21:30


6.4
Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 6 | Flavor - 7 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 6.5

Sample at The Ohio Taproom. The beer is a reddish-orange color with a thin off-white head that evaporates quickly to an outer ring. Spotty lacing. Aroma of malt, wheat and fruit. Light-bodied with a wheaty and malty character with some fruit in the background. The finish is sweet with a malty aftertaste. Slightly above average overall.

Tried from Draft on 28 Dec 2015 at 14:15


7.4
Appearance - 8 | Aroma - 7 | Flavor - 8 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 7.5

Sample at the brewpub. The beer pours dark brown with a medium creamy beige head that recedes gradually to a dense film. Sticky small patches of lacing on the glass. Aroma of hops, pine and roast malt. Medium body with flavors of roasted malt, resiny hops and a bit of citrus. The finish is roasty malt up front with a piney hop aftertaste. Above average overall.

Tried on 30 Jun 2015 at 21:54


6.9
Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 7 | Flavor - 7 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 7.5

Sample at the brewpub. The beer is a slightly hazy orange color with a medium thin off-white head that diminishes steadily to a sparse outer ring. Spotty lacing on the glass. Aroma of citrus, hops and malt. Medium-bodied with a citrusy hops character with some pine and toasted malt flavors. The finish is moderately bitter with a citrusy hops aftertaste. Decent overall.

Tried on 30 Jun 2015 at 21:48


6.4
Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 6 | Flavor - 7 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 6.5

Sample at the CCBW Six One Pour festival on 05/09/2015. Clear pale golden color with a thin white head that evaporates quickly to an outer ring. Spotty lacing. Aroma of grassy hops and malt. Light-bodied with flavors of mild hops, fruit and pale malts. The finish is sweet with a short malty aftertaste. Slightly above average overall.

Tried on 03 Jun 2015 at 12:01