Cigar City Brewing

Commercial Brewery in Tampa, Florida, United States 🇺🇸
Owned by Monster Brewing Company
Associated with 4 Venues

Established in 2009

Contact
3924 W Spruce St, Tampa, FL, 33607, United States
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.

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7.6/10 Appearance 8 Aroma 7.5 Flavor 7.5 Texture 8 Overall 7.5
12th February 2025
CBJ bottleshare. Thanks to Wingman for the bottle. Opaque dark brown beer, small tan head. Smooth palate, a little dry, good fine carbonation. Rich dark chocolate malts. Cocoa bitterness. Alcohol spice. A little fruity bourbon. Spicy finish. Spicy linger. Nice, didn't blow me away.
Tried from Bottle on 14 Feb 2025 at 20:24

8/10 Appearance 8 Aroma 8 Flavor 8 Texture 8 Overall 8
Bottle shared at craft beer junction bermondsey tasting. Many thanks to Wingman. An oily, dark brown black coloured pour with a halo of khaki head. Aroma is semi sweet, boozy, honeycombe, alcohol,. Flavour is composed of semi sweet z bitter dark chocolate, bitter chocolate, hazelnut toasted nuts, white raisin,
Tried from Bottle on 12 Feb 2025 at 21:56

8.5/10 Appearance 8 Aroma 8.5 Flavor 9 Texture 8 Overall 8.5
Tried from Bottle at Cigar City Brewing on 12 Feb 2025 at 19:48

8.1/10 Appearance 8 Aroma 8 Flavor 8 Texture 8 Overall 8.5
From tap at Mikkeller & Friends, Copenhagen. Aroma is big juicy fruity hops, rich orange, sweetish fruits, light malt, grapefruit, apricot. Flavour is light sweet with a bitter finish. Body is medium. Exquisite IPA, so fresh and hoppy!
Tried from Draft on 11 Feb 2025 at 15:36

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From tap at Borefts 2016. Aroma is chewy and rich malts, nutty notes, soft chocolate and a touch of coffee. Flavour is moderate to medium sweet and moderate bitter. Body is medium. Agreeable Brown Ale.
Tried from Draft on 11 Feb 2025 at 15:35

7.6/10 Appearance 8 Aroma 8 Flavor 8 Texture 6 Overall 7.5
From tap at Borefts 2016. Aroma is fresh fruity hops, stone fruits, peach, citrus, tropical notes. Flavour is lightly sweetish and above medium bitter. Body is medium. An excellent crisp fruity hoppy Pale Ale.
Tried from Draft on 11 Feb 2025 at 15:35

7.8/10 Appearance 8 Aroma 8 Flavor 8 Texture 6 Overall 8
From tap at Borefts 2016. Aroma is fresh fruity hops, juicy tropical fruits, stone fruits, citrus, peach. Flavour is light sweet and nicely bitter. Body is medium. Very juicy and crisp, balanced, first class IPA.
Tried from Draft on 11 Feb 2025 at 15:35

6/10 Appearance 6 Aroma 6 Flavor 6 Texture 6 Overall 6
Can from Beergium. Aroma is sweetish grainy malt, straw, with grassy and mild fruity notes. Flavour is moderate sweet and light bitter. Body is medium. Nice and easy basic Lager, nice grains and soft grassy notes.
Tried from Can on 10 Feb 2025 at 04:48

7.4/10 Appearance 8 Aroma 8 Flavor 7 Texture 6 Overall 7.5
Can from Bierkoning, Amsterdam. Aroma is fruity hops, citrus, notes of tropical fruits, light biscuity malt, grapefruit, grass, some pine. Flavour is light sweet and medium bitter. Body is medium. Nicely fruity and hoppy, tasty APA.
Tried from Can on 08 Feb 2025 at 10:34

6/10 Appearance 6 Aroma 6 Flavor 6 Texture 6 Overall 6
From tap at Brody's, Den Haag. Dry-ish with an aroma of spicy yeast, coriander, wheat, citrus and a little lime. Flavour is a bit sweet. Body is medium. Decent agreeable Wit.
Tried from Draft on 08 Feb 2025 at 10:33