Backward Flag Brewing Company
Microbrewery in Forked River, New Jersey, United States 🇺🇸
Established in 2015
Closed in 2024
Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 6 | Flavor - 6 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 6.5
16 ounce can. Number one with a bullet. Cloudy chestnut brown color. Small foamy beige head. Yeasty toasted malt nose. Flavor is light roast malt, burnt sugar and toasted bread. Soft mouthfeel. Nutty notes.
Appearance - 8 | Aroma - 8 | Flavor - 8 | Texture - 8 | Overall - 7.5
16 ounce can. Number one with a bullet. Cloudy medium gold color. Frothy white head. Fragrant wheat malt nose hints at orange. Spicy wheat and bready notes upfront. Tart middle with notes of lemon and orange. Spicy hops in finish. Quite refreshing.
Appearance - 8 | Aroma - 9 | Flavor - 8 | Texture - 8 | Overall - 7.5
On tap. Dissapating off white head and cloudy yellow color. A-grapefruit. T-grapefruit hops, second light malt.
Appearance - 8 | Aroma - 6 | Flavor - 7 | Texture - 8 | Overall - 6.5
On tap. Off white head and yellow color. A-grain, slight pine. T-oak, follows
Appearance - 8 | Aroma - 6 | Flavor - 7 | Texture - 8 | Overall - 6.5
On tap. Off white head and hazy pale yellow color. A-soft fruit/grain. T-basil with a watermellon aftertaste.
Appearance - 8 | Aroma - 7 | Flavor - 7 | Texture - 8 | Overall - 7
16 ounce can. Number one with a bullet. Murky pale gold color. Small fluffy white head. Tart citrusy nose. Zesty citrus notes upfront. Bold grapefruit and pine. Dank and juicy. 0 IBU's. How does they do it? Quite good.
Appearance - 8 | Aroma - 7 | Flavor - 8 | Texture - 8 | Overall - 7.5
Draft at Shepherd and Knucklehead. Dark brown pour with a tan head that leaves a ton of lace. Roast and citrus, a little coffee. Pine notes. Finishes fairly dry. Pretty good. Haven't had a Black IPA I enjoyed this much in a while.