Eighty-Eight Brewing Company

Microbrewery in Calgary, Alberta, Canada 🇨🇦
Associated Venue: Eighty-Eight Brewing Company

Established in 2018

Contact
2600 Portland St SE #1070, Calgary, T2G 4M6, Canada
Description
Inspired by the spirit of the '88 Olympics, Eighty-Eight Brewing Company opened in August 2018, bringing you great beers and even radder times.

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7.5/10 Appearance 8 Aroma 7 Flavor 8 Texture 6 Overall 8
473ml can. Pours a cloudy yellow orange with a small, creamy, long lasting, white head that leaves curtains of lace. Sweet fruity aroma of bready wheat malt, pineapple, mango, orange, faint coconut and floral hops. Sweet fruity flavour of bready wheat malt, tangerine, pineapple, papaya, mango, coconut, earthy yeast, light oats and piney hops in a dry, bitter finish. Medium body with a soft, oily, almost creamy texture and average carbonation. Juicy and delicious.
Tried from Can on 12 Oct 2023 at 04:08

6.4/10 Appearance 6 Aroma 6 Flavor 7 Texture 6 Overall 6.5
473ml can. Pours a hazy straw colour with a small, foamy, short lived, white head that laces. Mild fruity aroma of grainy wheat malt, peach, lemon and white wine. Sweet fruity flavour of grainy wheat malt, peach, green grape, lime and blood orange in a dry, slightly tart finish. Light body with a watery texture and average carbonation. Drinks more like a shandy than a sour, but still refreshing and crushable.
Tried from Can on 19 Aug 2023 at 05:53

7/10 Appearance 8 Aroma 7 Flavor 7 Texture 6 Overall 7
473ml can. Pours a hazy gold yellow with a medium, foamy, long lasting, white head that leaves curtains of lace. Sweet fruity aroma of bready wheat malt, lime pith, orange, pineapple, papaya, earthy yeast and herbal hops. Sweet fruity flavour of bready wheat malt, lemon, lime, passion fruit, peach, earthy yeast and herbal hops in a dry, mild bitter finish. Light to medium body with an oily texture and average carbonation. Tasty and crushable.
Tried from Can on 23 Jun 2023 at 05:06

7/10 Appearance 8 Aroma 7 Flavor 7 Texture 6 Overall 7
473ml can. Pours a clear orange gold with a medium, foamy, long lasting, off-white head that leaves curtains of lace. Dank aroma of pale malt, grapefruit, earthy yeast and piney hops. Sweet fruity flavour of pale malt, orange, pineapple and floral hops in a dry, mild bitter finish. Medium body with an oily texture and average carbonation. Well balanced. An east coast meets west coast kind of IPA. Kenny Loggins would approve!
Tried from Can on 28 May 2023 at 05:06

6.8/10 Appearance 8 Aroma 6 Flavor 7 Texture 6 Overall 7
473ml can. Pours a cloudy magenta with tiny yeast particles in suspension and a small, foamy, long lasting, pink head that leaves curtains of lace. Mild, sweet fruity aroma of bready wheat malt, blackberry and floral hops. Sweet fruity flavour of bready wheat malt, blackberry, grapefruit, earthy yeast and faint black pepper in a dry, slightly tart finish. Light body with a watery texture and average carbonation. Not very sour, but refreshing and crushable.
Tried from Can on 18 May 2023 at 04:53

6.4/10 Appearance 6 Aroma 6 Flavor 7 Texture 6 Overall 6.5
473ml can. Pours a slightly hazy straw colour with a medium, foamy, long lasting, white head that leaves thick curtains of lace. Mild aroma of biscuity pale malt, lager yeast and grassy hops. Sweet flavour of biscuity pale malt, lemon, red apple and grassy hops in a crisp, dry, mild bitter finish. Light body with a watery texture and average carbonation. Clean, refreshing and totally crushable.
Tried from Can on 23 Apr 2023 at 03:38

7.1/10 Appearance 6 Aroma 7 Flavor 8 Texture 6 Overall 7.5
473ml can. Pours a hazy gold yellow with a small, foamy, short lived white head that laces. Sweet fruity aroma of grainy wheat malt, guava, pineapple, grapefruit and funky yeast. Sweet fruity flavour of grainy wheat malt, orange, grapefruit, pineapple, mango, guava and honeydew in a dry, acidic, tart finish. Light to medium body with a sticky texture and average carbonation. Juicy and refreshing.
Tried from Can on 28 Jan 2023 at 05:34

6.8/10 Appearance 6 Aroma 7 Flavor 7 Texture 6 Overall 7
473ml can. Pours a hazy straw colour with a small, foamy, short lived, white head that laces. Fruity aroma of bready pale malt, grapefruit, green grape, earthy yeast and floral hops. Sweet fruity flavour of bready pale malt, white wine, grapefruit, pineapple and earthy yeast in a dry, slightly tart finish. Light to medium body with an oily texture and average carbonation. Tasty and crushable.
Tried from Can on 25 Jan 2023 at 13:03

7.4/10 Appearance 6 Aroma 8 Flavor 8 Texture 6 Overall 7.5
Grapefruit and tangerine. Golden pour with good head and lacing. Some pine. Bitter finish, good body. Can.
Tried from Can on 26 Dec 2022 at 04:48

8.3/10 Appearance 8 Aroma 9 Flavor 8 Texture 8 Overall 8
Had this again and man is it good. Tangerine and grapefruit. Fresh pineapple, slightly unripe. Pours golden with decent head. Light bitter end. Superb.

Old rating: pineapple and green onion. Hazy orange pour with good head and lacing. Light holy tang finish. Tap at Otto.
Tried from Draft on 21 Dec 2022 at 02:27