Appearance - 8 | Aroma - 7 | Flavor - 7 | Texture - 8 | Overall - 6.5
Shaker pint at Bad Tom Smith Brewing in Cincinnati, Ohio. The pour is a light haze golden yellow with a small white head and nice coating lace. The aroma is fresh grass, floral and a bit of cereal malt. The Taste is the floral, grass and cereal malt of the nose; fresh, clean and balanced. The palate is light bodied with soft carbonation and a floral soft bitter finish. Solid Session IPA.
Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 6 | Flavor - 5 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 4.5
Sample at Daily Growler Powell. The beer pours a hazy pale golden color with a medium thin white head that dissipates steadily. Short strings of lacing on the glass. Aroma of fruit and spice. Light to medium body with flavors of herbal wheat, bready malt and fruit. The finish is sweet with a spice and overripe fruit aftertaste. Below average overall.
Dogbrick (24210) reviewed Fink Red Rye from Bad Tom Smith Brewing 11 years ago
Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 7 | Flavor - 7 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 7.5
Sample at The Crest. The beer pours a hazy dark amber color with a medium light beige head that recedes steadily to a film. Partial rings of lacing. Aroma of roast malt, caramel and rye. Medium-bodied with flavors of caramel malt, earthy hops and mildly spicy rye. The finish is malty with a mildly spicy hops aftertaste. Decent overall.
Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 7 | Flavor - 8 | Texture - 8 | Overall - 7
Sample at Daily Growler Powell. Clear dark mahogany-brown color with a medium light beige head that diminishes steadily. Partial rings of lacing on the glass. Aroma of red fruits, hops and malt. Full-bodied with flavors of caramel malt, dark fruit and earthy hops. The finish is slightly boozy with a fruity and malty aftertaste. Decent overall.
Dogbrick (24210) reviewed American Brown Ale from Bad Tom Smith Brewing 11 years ago
Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 6 | Flavor - 7 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 7
Sample at Daily Growler UA during the "Great Lakes Tap Invasion" on 07/10/2014. Cloudy dark brown color with a medium beige head that dissipates steadily to an outer ring. Strings of lacing on the glass. Aroma of roasted malt, hops and caramel. Light-bodied with flavors of bready malt, caramel and mild hops. The finish is sweet with a short caramel malt aftertaste. Decent overall.
Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 7 | Flavor - 7 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 7
Sample at The Ohio Taproom. Brownish-black color with a medium tan head that diminishes steadily. Strings of lacing on the glass. Aroma of roast malt, chocolate and coffee. Medium-bodied with flavors of roasted malt, chocolate and an odd gingerbread note. The finish is roasty with a short chocolate malt aftertaste. Decent overall.
Dogbrick (24210) reviewed Addlehead IPA from Bad Tom Smith Brewing 11 years ago
Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 7 | Flavor - 7 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 7
Sample at The Ohio Taproom. Hazy brownish-amber color with a medium thick foamy light beige head that recedes steadily. Small patches of lacing on the glass. Aroma of hops, toasted malt and fruit. Medium-bodied with flavors of grassy hops, caramel malt and citrus. The finish is moderately bitter with a short hoppy aftertaste. Decent overall.
Dogbrick (24210) reviewed Kloppenburg Helles from Bad Tom Smith Brewing 12 years ago
Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 6 | Flavor - 6 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 6
Sample at The Ohio Taproom. Pours a clear yellow-orange color with a medium off-white head that dissipates quickly to an outer ring. Short strings of lacing on the glass. Aroma of fruit and malt. Light-bodied with flavors of biscuit malt, overripe fruit and yeast. The finish is semi-sweet with a fruity aftertaste. Average overall.
Appearance - 8 | Aroma - 5 | Flavor - 6 | Texture - 8 | Overall - 7
Draft at Cincy Beerfest: Cloudy, reddish amber with a light tan head. Aroma is slightly candied, a hint of nuts.... Berry....reminiscent of Strawberry Quik. Taste is much the same..sweet, soft, malty... Different.
Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 6 | Flavor - 6 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 6
Tap at Cincy Beerfest. Lactic berry and oak aroma. Murky brown with a small white head. Strawberry, caramel malt flavor. Light body, flat carbonation.