Cigar City Brewing
Commercial Brewery
in
Tampa,
Florida,
United States 🇺🇸
Owned by
Monster Brewing Company
Associated with 4 Venues
Established in 2009
Contact
Description
Steeped in the unique culture and history of Tampa, Florida, Cigar City Brewing began handcrafting award-winning beer in 2009. Cigar City Brewing’s ales and lagers bring to mind the sun and citrus for which Florida is known, while taking cues from the cigar industry upon which Tampa was built. Behind all of Cigar City Brewing’s liquid is the philosophy that quality is achieved by giving first rate ingredients to first rate people in a space where they are free to pursue their passion.
7.6/10
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Appearance 6
Aroma 8
Flavor 8
Texture 8
Overall 7.5
Vanilla Old Ale @Tampa Wkly Gathering @tpd975s Thanks retorp-1QT growler-pours a light brown head with dark brown color. Aroma is dark malt-molasses/caramel, dark fruit/fruitcake, earthy. Taste is vanilla, biscuity, dark malt-molasses/caramel, dark fruit/fruitcake, earthy. Smooth, nice.
Tried
from Growler
on 19 Dec 2009
at 20:05
7.4/10
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Appearance 8
Aroma 7
Flavor 7
Texture 8
Overall 7.5
@Tampa Wkly Gathering @tpd975s Thanks retorp-1QT growler-pours a brown head with black color that sheets on the glass. Aroma is earthy, dark malt-molasses, secondary hops. Taste is earthy, dark malt-molasses, secondary hops bite.
Tried
from Growler
on 19 Dec 2009
at 20:01
7.8/10
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Appearance 8
Aroma 7
Flavor 8
Texture 8
Overall 8
Sample at the SLC tasting 12/11/09 (74/246)
Appearance: Poured dark brown with red tint with a tan head
Aroma: Roasted malt, fruit and bourbon
Taste: Creamy mouthfeel, smokey, dark fruit and bourbon
A very good beer. Would taste great on a cold night.
Appearance: Poured dark brown with red tint with a tan head
Aroma: Roasted malt, fruit and bourbon
Taste: Creamy mouthfeel, smokey, dark fruit and bourbon
A very good beer. Would taste great on a cold night.
Tried
on 19 Dec 2009
at 15:02
6.8/10
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Appearance 6
Aroma 7
Flavor 7
Texture 6
Overall 7
Handbottled, courtesy of MadsBerg. Pours clear and golden orange with a small off-white head. Aroma is dry and citrusy to pinewood hoppy, light spiced touch. Sweet malty, caramelish and light spiced dryness. Lingering sweet and hoppy into the far finish.
Tried
from Bottle
on 16 Dec 2009
at 12:35
5.5/10
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Appearance 6
Aroma 6
Flavor 5
Texture 6
Overall 5
Handbottled, courtesy of MadsBerg. Pours hazy dark amber with a small off-white head. Aroma is solid spiced, cinnamon, cardemomme, cloves and annis seed. Sweet malty, spiced inferno and dry lingering into the far finish. Ends horrible spiced.
Tried
from Bottle
on 16 Dec 2009
at 12:31
8.4/10
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Appearance 10
Aroma 8
Flavor 8
Texture 8
Overall 8.5
Handbottled, courtesy of MadsBerg. Pours pitch black with a small chocolate brown and dense creamy head. Aroma is fruity, sweet, vanilla and light wooden. Sweet initial flavoured, roasted malty, vague smoked, smooth vanilla and lingering dark chocolate malty flavoured into the finish. Smooth into the far finish with wood, vanilla, chocolate and dark roasted malt.
Tried
from Bottle
on 16 Dec 2009
at 12:15
6.9/10
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Appearance 6
Aroma 7
Flavor 7
Texture 6
Overall 7.5
Handbottled, courtesy of MadsBerg. Pours clear and golden deep amber/redish and with a small tan head. Aroma is spiced and roasted malty. Phenolic, roasted malty, spiced and lingering dark malty into the finish. Light bitterness and mild spiced finish.
Tried
from Bottle
on 16 Dec 2009
at 12:11
7.9/10
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Appearance 8
Aroma 8
Flavor 8
Texture 8
Overall 7.5
Handbottled, courtesy of MadsBerg. Pours dark brown to black with a chocolate brown head. Aroma is fruity and roasted malty. Lingering fruity, vanilla, light smoked and roasted malty flavoured. Smooth and fruity lingering into the finish.
Tried
from Bottle
on 16 Dec 2009
at 12:09
6.8/10
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Appearance 6
Aroma 7
Flavor 7
Texture 6
Overall 7
12 fl oz bottle. Pours hazy dark brown with a small tan head. Aroma is phenolic, citric and fruity. Roasted malty too. Citric and fruity flavoured. Lingering fruity, phenolic and roasted malt flavoured. Lingering malty note into the finish.
Tried
from Bottle
on 16 Dec 2009
at 12:05
7.9/10
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Appearance 8
Aroma 8
Flavor 8
Texture 6
Overall 8.5
handbottled shared by madsberg. pitch black, dark brown head. nice roasted woody aroma, well blended strong inp stout aroma. flavor is strong woody, licorice, roasted stuff, coffee, roasted malts, charchoal, ends strong rosted . great imp stout.
Tried
from Bottle
on 16 Dec 2009
at 11:48