Boulder Beer Company

Client Brewer in Boulder, Colorado, United States 🇺🇸
Associated with 2 Venues

Established in 1979

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Boulder, CO, United States
Description
Founded as the Boulder Brewing Company in 1979 as the first craft brewery in Colorado; it started brewing the following year. In 1990, the company changed its name to Boulder Beer Company. In 1993 the company again renamed itself as the Rockies Brewing Company. In 2005, the company again changed its name back to the Boulder Beer Company.
In January 2020 the brewpub closed but through a new partnership with Sleeping Giant Brewing Company in Denver, who will continue to brew, package and distribute the Boulder Beer brands to the retail market, the brand will stay alive.

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

Historical (80s/90s) beer collection #69 - no rating

Tried on 01 Oct 2024 at 20:13


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

Can: Poured a deep dark black with a creamy head. Aroma is thick roasted malts, chocolate. Taste is roasted malty, tingle of Jameson, chocolate.

Tried from Can on 09 Jun 2024 at 20:06


6.6
Appearance - 8 | Aroma - 7 | Flavor - 6 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 6.5

Can: Poured a murky yellow with a white frothy head. Aroma is hoppy, citrus. Taste is bitter harsh hops, citrus, grapefruit.

Tried from Can on 24 Sep 2023 at 17:19


5.9
Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 5 | Flavor - 6 | Texture - 8 | Overall - 5.5

Pale yellow with a foamy, white head. Orange juice aroma, papaya, but also a faint hints of vomit, the latter though mercifully disappearing with time in the glass.Taste is bitter, a bit acidic at the end. Medium-bodied, moderate carbonation. Drinkable.

Tried on 12 Mar 2023 at 18:30


6.1
Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 6 | Flavor - 6 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 6.5

Draft @ Ale House, Denver. Pours a slightly hazy yellow color with a small white head. Has a fruity malty grainy weak grassy aroma. Fruity malty grainy flavor. Has a fruity malty grainy weak bready grassy finish.

Tried from Draft on 05 Aug 2022 at 13:29


7.1
Appearance - 8 | Aroma - 6 | Flavor - 8 | Texture - 8 | Overall - 6.5

Early rating from Beer Buddy app

Tried on 13 Nov 2021 at 04:07


6.4
Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 6 | Flavor - 6 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 7.5

Tap DIA 9-4-15

Tried from Draft on 13 Nov 2021 at 04:06


7.1
Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 7 | Flavor - 7 | Texture - 8 | Overall - 7.5

Early rating from Beer Buddy app

Tried on 13 Nov 2021 at 04:05