Wicked Weed Brewing

Microbrewery in Candler, North Carolina, United States 🇺🇸
Owned by Anheuser-Busch InBev USA
Associated with 3 Venues

Established in 2012

Contact
145 Jacob Holm Way, Candler, NC, 28715, United States
Description
Founded December 2012, Wicked Weed Brewing is a brewpub which specializes in west coast style hoppy ales, open fermented belgian beers and barrel ages sours.

Wicked Weed's production facility moved to Candler, NC with the opening of Wicked Weed West in 2015.

Purchased by ABInBev in 2017

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6.5
Appearance - 8 | Aroma - 7 | Flavor - 6 | Texture - 8 | Overall - 5

On tap @ Wicked Weed. Pours a dark brown appearance with a brown head. Big oak, chocolate, mild tannin aroma. Some whiskey but not boozy. Pretty thick. Surprisingly not overly sweet. Caramel. Woody flavor. OK.

Tried from Draft on 08 Feb 2014 at 08:41


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

On tap at the brewery. Pours a clear deep gold with a white head that dissipates to the edges. Aroma has a strong pine note with a resin bite and a touch of grass and dryness. Flavor has more bitter pine with a strong resin and fennel notes as well as a touch of dryness.

Tried from Draft on 08 Feb 2014 at 08:33


7.9
Appearance - 8 | Aroma - 8 | Flavor - 8 | Texture - 8 | Overall - 7.5

On tap @ Wicked Weed. Pours a yellow appearance with a white head. Dank, big onion, spicy hoppy, some citrusy aroma. A touch of pine. Grapefruit. Dank. Fairly dry. Light to moderate bitterness. A touch strong. Tasty.

Tried from Draft on 08 Feb 2014 at 08:32


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

On tap at the brewery. Pours a near clear amber with an orange hue and a white head that dissipates slowly to the edges. Aroma has lots of grapefruit with bitter citrus and a hint of tartness. Flavor has lots of grapefruit with a bit of bitter citrus and an earthy grain backbone.

Tried from Draft on 08 Feb 2014 at 08:27


7.2
Appearance - 8 | Aroma - 7 | Flavor - 7 | Texture - 8 | Overall - 7

On tap @ Wicked Weed. Pours a dark orange appearance with a white head. Spicy hops in the nose. Grapefruit. White pepper. Some sweet citrus. Light to moderately bitter and sweet. Nice grapefruit. A bit goopy but not bad. Pretty good.

Tried from Draft on 08 Feb 2014 at 08:26


6.8
Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 8 | Flavor - 6 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 7

Draft - Peach, wheat and some white grape. Cloudy gold and white head. Boozy yeast, a bit of the wheat and some apricot. Rich and nice long finish.

Tried from Draft on 08 Feb 2014 at 08:23


7.1
Appearance - 8 | Aroma - 7 | Flavor - 7 | Texture - 8 | Overall - 6.5

On tap @ Wicked Weed. Pours a cloudy yellow appearance with a white head. Guava / pineapple, juicy, sweet wheat aroma. Lots of citrus, light tea, a touch bready flavor. Kind of fun.

Tried from Draft on 08 Feb 2014 at 08:19


7.5
Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 9 | Flavor - 7 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 8

On tap at the brewery. Pours a clear very dark amber with a grayish brown head that dissipates slowly to the edges and laces slightly. Aroma has a rich toffee note with some caramel, vanilla sweet grains and bourbon. Flavor has a bit of earthy bread but is mainly sweet from bourbon, caramel, marshmallow and toffee.

Tried from Draft on 06 Feb 2014 at 15:10


8.5
Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 9 | Flavor - 9 | Texture - 8 | Overall - 9

On tap at the brewery. Pours a hazy dark amber with an red hue and a tan head that dissipates to the edges. Aroma has a rich blackberry notes that are slightly tart with a bit of acid bite. Flavor has rich blackberry with a bit of tartness that grows through the finish and a hint of wine in the finish,

Tried from Draft on 06 Feb 2014 at 14:51


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

On tap at the brewery. Pours a clear amber gold with a white head that dissipates to the edges and and laces. Aroma has an earthy grass and pine note with a nutty and toasty backbone. Flavor has a hint of tropical fruit with mainly earthy pine and grass notes with a backbone of toast.

Tried from Draft on 06 Feb 2014 at 14:37