blackflag321 (2817) ticked UPA® from Upper Hand® Brewery 8 years ago
Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 6 | Flavor - 6 | Texture - 4 | Overall - 6
Sampled from the tap at GTMW 2017. Pours a clear crisp yellow gold with a white head that dissipates quickly to the edges. Aroma has notes of earthy grains and graham cracker with some earthy sour fruits supporting. Flavor has a good amount of bread and grain with some light sour fruit notes.
drpimento (5997) reviewed UPA® from Upper Hand® Brewery 8 years ago
Appearance - 8 | Aroma - 6 | Flavor - 8 | Texture - 8 | Overall - 8
Kind of a subdued APA. In the aroma I barely pick up any Hops at all mostly malt toffee and a hint of fruit. Flavor there is a little Pleasant pops and his like the aroma easy drinking beer decent body nice finish.
poisoneddwarf (5469) reviewed UPA® from Upper Hand® Brewery 8 years ago
Appearance - 8 | Aroma - 6 | Flavor - 7 | Texture - 10 | Overall - 8.5
12 oz bottle from a grocery store somewhere in Michigan. Bottled about three weeks ago. Aroma is floral, chalky candy, peppery, dough, grain. Pours slightly hazy golden with a two finger bone white head with decent retention. Taste is medium bitter with little malt presence. Simple, clean, crisp and refreshing.
Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 5 | Flavor - 5 | Texture - 4 | Overall - 5
Sampled from the tap at the brewery. Pours a clear pale yellow with a white head that dissipates to the edges. Aroma has a good amount of straw and hay with a touch of sweetness underlying. Flavor is similar with lots of straw, sweet grains and hay.
deyholla (22727) reviewed Escanaba Black Beer from Upper Hand® Brewery 8 years ago
Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 6 | Flavor - 7 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 6.5
Sampled from the tap at the brewery. Pours a clear dark brown with a light brown head that dissipates to the edges and laces slightly. Aroma has bread and roasted malts with a touch of chalky chocolate backing. Flavor has earthy dark grains, bread and a touch of roasted malts underlying.
deyholla (22727) reviewed IPA from Upper Hand® Brewery 8 years ago
Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 8 | Flavor - 7 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 7.5
Sampled from the tap at the brewery. Pours a clear orange with a yellow hue and a near white head that dissipates to the edges. Aroma has a good amount of citrus with some grass and a light grain backbone. Flavor has a combination of grains and earthy citrus backed by a touch of grass.
deyholla (22727) reviewed Laughing Fish® from Upper Hand® Brewery 8 years ago
Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 5 | Flavor - 6 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 5.5
Sampled from the tap at the brewery. Pours a clear pale yellow with a white head that dissipates to the edges. Aroma is full of earthy wheat with some straw underlying. Flavor follow suit with some earthy wheat and sweet straw.
Drake (22934) reviewed Double Ringer Double IPA from Upper Hand® Brewery 8 years ago
Appearance - 8 | Aroma - 7 | Flavor - 7 | Texture - 8 | Overall - 7.5
Keg at the brewery. Clear pale amber, large creamy white head, good retention. Aroma of spicy hops, grapefruit, pale malt. The taste is pine, resin, grapefruit, pale malt. Medium bodied, lingering bitterness.
Drake (22934) reviewed Yooper® Ale from Upper Hand® Brewery 8 years ago
Appearance - 8 | Aroma - 7 | Flavor - 7 | Texture - 8 | Overall - 7.5
Keg at the brewery. Slightly hazy copper, large creamy offwhite head, good retention. Aroma of grapefruit, mandarin oranges, lime, caramel, oats. The taste is toffee, grapefruit, pine, resin, oats. Medium bodied, juicy, moderate lingering bitterness.