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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7.4
Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 7 | Flavor - 8 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 8.5

On tap at the brewery. Pours a clear yellow color, a medium white eggshell head. A big funky husky malt nose. Sweet at times, oranges, big dusty yeast, a bit of funky bread. Very nice.

Tried from Draft on 07 Dec 2018 at 21:05


7.6
Appearance - 8 | Aroma - 7 | Flavor - 8 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 8.5

On tap at the brewery. Pours a pitch black hue with a medium tan light brown head. A big sweet coffee and vanilla nose. Huge coffee, roast, some soft vanilla. Heavier roast. Very nice, not overly coffee flavored.

Tried from Draft on 07 Dec 2018 at 21:02


7.1
Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 7 | Flavor - 7 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 8.5

On tap. Pours a mostly clear yellow hue with a medium white head. A big husky grainy nose. Light tropical elements, some soft sulfur pepper notes, fresh coriander and orange. Good.

Tried from Draft on 07 Dec 2018 at 21:01


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

On tap. Pours a mostly clear orange yellow hue with a medium white head. A light tropical and herbal nose. Sweet, mostly a soft palate, a bit of oranges, some tropical notes. Very flavorful for a pale.

Tried from Draft on 07 Dec 2018 at 20:58


7.8
Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 8 | Flavor - 8 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 9

On tap at the brewery. Pours a hazy orange hue with a medium white head. A big sweet tropical nose. Soft bready base, big tropical notes, mango, peaches, lemon burst. Quite nice.

Tried from Draft on 07 Dec 2018 at 20:56


8.2
Appearance - 10 | Aroma - 8 | Flavor - 8 | Texture - 10 | Overall - 7

Black body with off white head. Hoppy aroma, evergreen and citrus. Malt forward body with a long burst of bread. Hop in the finish.

Tried on 18 Nov 2018 at 23:16


6.4
Appearance - 8 | Aroma - 6 | Flavor - 6 | Texture - 8 | Overall - 5.5

Light amber colour with white head. Sweetish malt aroma. Malty body with a hop thread, but not thickly so. Malt finish.

Tried on 10 Nov 2018 at 23:32


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

On tap at Ruse. Pours a mostly clear orange hue with a medium white head. A big sweet melon nose. Toast, medium bitterness, tropical notes, some soft pine. Solid.

Tried from Draft on 09 Sep 2018 at 03:23


6.4
Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 6 | Flavor - 7 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 6.5

Tasting at Brian's
Black colour. Strong chocolate aroma and flavour, chocolate dessert, light berries, weak in the finish.
Good beer, not holding up to expectations though.

Tried on 07 Sep 2018 at 16:05


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

Bottle - Maple, Barrel and some dark chocolate. Deep jet black with a small beige head. Light barrel, dark roast, touch of syrup. Thin.

Tried from Bottle on 07 Sep 2018 at 02:52