Appearance - 8 | Aroma - 7 | Flavor - 6 | Texture - 4 | Overall - 5
Cask handpull at the source. Dark maroon color, thick fluffy brown head. Aroma of whiskey, vanilla. Taste is mostly whiskey, the beer characteristics are hidden. Light body.
Appearance - 8 | Aroma - 8 | Flavor - 9 | Texture - 8 | Overall - 7
Draft at the source. Hazy amber color, thick beige head. Aroma of whiskey and vanilla. Taste is more subtle, with vanilla, butterscotch. Very nice.
Travlr (30173) reviewed Black IPA from ChopHouse & Brewery D.C. 14 years ago
Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 8 | Flavor - 6 | Texture - 4 | Overall - 5
Draft at the source, under the name "Velvet." Dark maroon, thick white head that settles quickly. Decent pine aroma Taste is thin coffee grounds. Dilute body.
Travlr (30173) reviewed Weizenbock from ChopHouse & Brewery D.C. 14 years ago
Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 8 | Flavor - 9 | Texture - 8 | Overall - 7
Draft at the source. Cloudy golden color, massive off white head. Aroma of banana and nutmeg bubblegum. Taste is similar. Nice stuff!
Travlr (30173) reviewed Bourbon Stout from ChopHouse & Brewery D.C. 14 years ago
Appearance - 4 | Aroma - 7 | Flavor - 5 | Texture - 4 | Overall - 5
Cask at the source. Murky dark brown color, completely flat. Aroma of bourbon! that overpowers the beer. Taste is dilute bourbon. Lacks body. Maybe this one had been on for too long, so I should re-try it. Disappointing.
Travlr (30173) reviewed Light Lager from ChopHouse & Brewery D.C. 14 years ago
Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 6 | Flavor - 6 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 5
Draft at the source. Bright yellow color, thin white head. Aroma of straw. Taste is bitter lager. Medium body. Too reminiscent of the macros.
Travlr (30173) reviewed Dunkelweizen from ChopHouse & Brewery D.C. 14 years ago
Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 4 | Flavor - 4 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 3
Draft at the source. Murky dark amber color. Aroma of strong banana bubblegum esters and light spice. Taste is overwhelming bubblegum that overshadows all else. Seems artificial.
Travlr (30173) reviewed Amber Ale from ChopHouse & Brewery D.C. 14 years ago
Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 7 | Flavor - 8 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 7
Draft at the source. Clear dark amber color, small tan head. Aroma of caramel. Taste is similar with a decent bitter finish. Good balance.
Travlr (30173) reviewed IPA from ChopHouse & Brewery D.C. 14 years ago
Appearance - 8 | Aroma - 8 | Flavor - 9 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 7
Draft at the source. Hazy golden color, small white head. Aroma of pine, grass, light cotrus. Taste is similar, with moderate smooth bitterness. Nice.
MiP (20366) reviewed Bourbon Stout from ChopHouse & Brewery D.C. 14 years ago
Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 7 | Flavor - 5 | Texture - 4 | Overall - 6
Draught at the brewpub. Good vanilla aroma, a bit of cigarbox. Black colour. Small light brown head. The flavour has a lot of port and vanilla. Sweet whiskey note. Very thin mouthfeel.