Ruse Brewing

Microbrewery in Portland, Oregon, United States 🇺🇸
Associated with 2 Venues

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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6.6/10 Appearance 8 Aroma 6 Flavor 7 Texture 6 Overall 6.5
Draught. Clear gold colour with thin head. Light aroma, grassy. Light bodied and with a quick finish. For drinking many.
Tried on 05 Mar 2018 at 00:01

7/10 Appearance 6 Aroma 7 Flavor 7 Texture 6 Overall 8
Draft @ Mikkeller & Friends, Copenhagen. Pours a dark brown black color with a small off-white head. Has a roasted dry malty chocolate and coffee aroma. Roasted malty coffee and chocolate flavor. Has a roasted malty chocolate and coffee finish.
Tried from Draft on 26 Feb 2018 at 18:09

7/10 Appearance 6 Aroma 7 Flavor 7 Texture 6 Overall 8
Draft @ Mikkeller & Friends, Copenhagen. Pours a hazy golden color with a small white head. Has a fruity spicy sour yeasty citrus aroma. Fruity malty sour tart spicy yeasty flavor. Has a fruity sour tart finish with hints of citrus.
Tried from Draft on 26 Feb 2018 at 18:04

7.2/10 Appearance 6 Aroma 8 Flavor 7 Texture 8 Overall 7
Tap@Mikkeller & Friends, Copenhagen (27/01/2018) - golden pour with a white covering. Delicate tart fruity with some notes of peach, grapefruit, medium acidity and light to medium body, tart fruity finish.
Tried from Draft on 17 Feb 2018 at 09:17

7.3/10 Appearance 4 Aroma 8 Flavor 8 Texture 6 Overall 8
Draught @ Mikkeller Bar (Aarhus), Jægergårdsgade 61, st., DK-8000 Aarhus, Denmark. [ As Ruse Semicircles 2017 - Sauvignon-Blanc Sour Ale w/ Apricot & Peaches ].Hazy medium yellow colour with virtually no head. Aroma is light moderate malty, pale malt, sour, stone fruit, apricot, peach. Flavor is moderate sweet and light acidic with a long duration, tart, sour, wine, apricot, peach, dry. Body is medium, texture is oily to watery, carbonation is soft. [20180120] 8-2-8-3-15
Tried on 04 Feb 2018 at 10:24

7.8/10 Appearance 6 Aroma 8 Flavor 8 Texture 6 Overall 9
Draught @ Mikkeller Bar (Aarhus), Jægergårdsgade 61, st., DK-8000 Aarhus, Denmark. [ As Ruse Papyrus Iris - Single Hop Mosaic ].ABV: 6.5%. Unclear - hazy medium orange colour with a average, frothy to fizzy, fair lacing, mostly diminishing, white head. Aroma is moderate malty, pale malt, moderate to heavy hoppy, citrus, fruity hops. Flavor is moderate sweet and moderate to heavy bitter with a long duration, pale malt, fruity hops, citrus, peach. Body is medium, texture is oily to watery, carbonation is soft. [20180120] 8-3-8-3-17
Tried on 01 Feb 2018 at 09:42

7.3/10 Appearance 6 Aroma 7 Flavor 8 Texture 6 Overall 8
Draught @ Mikkeller Bar (Aarhus), Jægergårdsgade 61, st., DK-8000 Aarhus, Denmark. [ As Ruse Grizzly Menace Coffee Porter ].ABV: 7.5%. Clear dark brown colour with a small to average, frothy, good to fair lacing, mostly lasting to diminishing, off-white head. Aroma is moderate to heavy malty, roasted, coffee, dark malt. Flavor is moderate to heavy sweet and bitter with a long duration, dark malt, coffee, roasted. Body is medium, texture is oily to watery, carbonation is soft. [20180120] 7-3-8-3-15
Tried on 31 Jan 2018 at 15:44

7.4/10 Appearance 8 Aroma 7 Flavor 7 Texture 8 Overall 7.5
Tap@Mikkeller & Friends, Copenhagen - Black pour with small beige ringed head. Roasted and sweet malty with prominent roasty coffee notes, some cocoa and brown sugar, medium body, malty coffee roasted close. --- Beer merged from original tick of Grizzly Menace Coffee Porter on 26 Mar 2025 at 07:34 - Score: 7
Tried from Draft on 21 Jan 2018 at 08:10

7.6/10 Appearance 6 Aroma 7 Flavor 8 Texture 8 Overall 8.5
Tap@Mikkeller & Friends, Copenhagen - Deep orange fuzzy pour with white head. Tropical citrus fruit with a burst of tangerine, grapefruit, some mango notes, light malty backing, juicy fruity palate, bold punchy hoppy into the close.
Tried from Draft on 21 Jan 2018 at 07:22

6/10
Tried on 20 Jan 2018 at 12:37