Ruse Brewing

Microbrewery in Portland, Oregon, United States 🇺🇸
Associated Venue: Ruse Brewing Crust Collective

Established in 2016

Contact
4784 SE 17th Ave, Portland, OR, 97202, United States
Description
Focused on the Craft

Ruse Brewing is an artisanal brewery inspired by Portland's creative community & culture. These attributes are what inspire us to create our art: craft beer.

We brew small batch, flavorful, and thoughtfully-crafted beers. We work with local artists and musicians to design beers paired with their art for concept events and beer releases. Our community is a major inspiration for our company vision, we will do what it takes to be involved and support other businesses and organizations.

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8.4
Appearance - 8 | Aroma - 9 | Flavor - 8 | Texture - 8 | Overall - 8.5

At MBCC 2024.

Tried from Draft on 20 Jan 2025 at 09:19


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

Poured from the tap @ MBCC 2023 green session (finally adding my notes). Black with no head. Vanilla, brown sugar, not great execution.

Tried from Draft on 16 Jan 2025 at 03:07


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

Poured from the tap @ MBCC 2023 green session (finally adding my notes). Clear yellow gold with small white head. Citrus hops, slightly oily.

Tried from Draft on 16 Jan 2025 at 03:06


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

Poured from the tap @ MBCC 2023 red session (finally adding my notes). Cloudy yellow with white head. Citrus hops, tropical-y hazy.

Tried from Draft on 15 Jan 2025 at 20:42


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

Poured from the tap @ MBCC 2023 red session (finally adding my notes). Dark brown with small beige head. Woody bourbon, caramel, sticky.

Tried from Draft on 15 Jan 2025 at 20:41


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

Poured from the tap @ MBCC 2023 blue session (finally adding my notes). Black with very minimal beige head. Chocolate, coconut, thick.

Tried from Draft on 15 Jan 2025 at 12:44


7

Tried from Can on 11 Jan 2025 at 22:41


8.4
Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 9 | Flavor - 9 | Texture - 8 | Overall - 8.5

Black with a brown head - Dark malt and chocolate aroma - Dark malt body with chocolate flavours along with some wood barrel notes - Dark malt and chocolate goes into the finish - This was real good

Tried on 09 Jan 2025 at 18:32


8.3
Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 8 | Flavor - 9 | Texture - 8 | Overall - 9

Dark malt aroma - Dark malt body with wood barrel flavours and some bitterness - Dark malt and wood barrel flavours goes into the finish - This was real good

Tried on 16 Dec 2024 at 11:45


6.9
Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 7 | Flavor - 7 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 7.5

473ml can. Minimally milky, yellow-ish, faint golden colour with average, frothy, osteoporosing, minimally lacing, white head. Zesty, citrusy fruity and minimally grassy, hoppy, minimally dusty yeasty and minimally spicy, pale and crystal malty aroma, hints of lemon, lemon peel, a touch of lime, grapefruit, hints of cracker, overtones of grape sugar, white grapes, gooseberry. Taste is zesty, citrusy fruity hoppy and slightly spicy, minimally biscuity, pale and crystal malty, notes of lemon, lemon peel, some lime, a touch of grapefruit, hints of salty cracker, a touch of lemon biscuit, very weak hints of grape sugar and white grapes. Oily-watery texture, minimally dry, almost papery palate, medium, scattered, mildly prickly carbonation. Zesty, minimally sugary, not overly intense, easy drinkable - nothing to complain about, nothing unique.

Tried from Can on 07 Dec 2024 at 21:26