Bolt Brewery

Microbrewery in La Mesa, California, United States πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡Έ
Associated Venue: Bolt Brewery Old Town Cerveceria & Restaurante - Out of business

Established in 2014

Closed in 2024

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8179 Center St, La Mesa, CA, 91942, United States

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7.6/10 β€” Appearance 8 Aroma 7 Flavor 8 Texture 8 Overall 7.5
On tap at Bolt brewery in Little Italy neighborhood of San Diego. Orange red pour. Small beige head. Sweet toasted malt aroma hints at caramel. Flavor is bittersweet, toasted malt and spicy hops. Notes of caramel, rye malt and pine. Lots of flavor and complexity. Decent.?
Tried from Draft on 29 Jul 2022 at 04:17

5.6/10 β€” Appearance 6 Aroma 6 Flavor 6 Texture 4 Overall 5.5
On tap at Bolt Brewery, pours black with a small tan head. Aroma brings out dusty cocoa upfront, with little else. Flavour is along the same lines, with dry cocoa upfront, and medium toasted malt. Powdered and dry. Not bad.
Tried from Draft on 24 Apr 2019 at 03:26

6.5/10 β€” Appearance 6 Aroma 6 Flavor 7 Texture 6 Overall 7
On tap at Bolt Brewery, pours a hazy blonde with a small white head. Aroma brings out some west coast piney hops and biscuity malt. Flavour is bright and vibrant, with bright piney hops, and biscuity malt. Definitely a well-made pale. Solid.
Tried from Draft on 24 Apr 2019 at 03:24

5.8/10 β€” Appearance 6 Aroma 6 Flavor 6 Texture 4 Overall 6
On tap at Bolt Brewery, pours a cloudy yellow with a small white head. Aroma brings out lemon-lime soda upfront, with light biscuity malt. Flavour is sweet and lemony, with lemon-lime soda, sweet sugar, and biscuity malt. Sweet and lemony. Decent.
Tried from Draft on 24 Apr 2019 at 03:24

5/10 β€” Appearance 6 Aroma 5 Flavor 5 Texture 4 Overall 5
On tap at Bolt Brewery, pours a cloudy orangey yellow with a small white head. Aroma brings out bright oranges and little else. Flavour is along the same lines, with bright orange juice, and biscuity malt. Juicy and drinkable. Meh.
Tried from Draft on 24 Apr 2019 at 03:23

5.6/10 β€” Appearance 6 Aroma 6 Flavor 6 Texture 4 Overall 5.5
On tap at Bolt Brewery, pours a clear pale golden blonde with a small white head. Aroma brings out gentle mango and subdued biscuity malt. Flavour is bright on the mango, with biscuity malt and cereal notes. Decent mango infusion, but it's not overly complex.
Tried from Draft on 24 Apr 2019 at 03:23

6.8/10 β€” Appearance 6 Aroma 7 Flavor 7 Texture 6 Overall 7
On tap at Bolt Brewery, pours a hazy blonde with a small white head. Aroma brings out crisp crackery malt and gentle grassy hops. Flavour is along the same lines, with bright grassy hops, and crisp crackery malt. Grassy and biting. Good stuff.
Tried from Draft on 24 Apr 2019 at 03:23

6/10 β€” Appearance 6 Aroma 6 Flavor 6 Texture 6 Overall 6
On tap at the San Diego location, pours a clear orange with some white head. Honey and corn on the nose. Perfume too. Flavor is is mostly just floral, honey, flowers, corn. Slick finish. 6 3 6 3 12
Tried from Draft on 27 Feb 2019 at 16:18

6.4/10 β€” Appearance 8 Aroma 6 Flavor 6 Texture 6 Overall 6.5
Draught @ Bolt Brewery - Little Italy, San Diego. Pours very dark brown with a creamy tan head. Aroma of light roasted malt, caramel, chocolate, licorice. Flavor is sweet, malty, caramel, chocolate, light licorice, light alcohol. Medium body, average carbonation, sweet finish with a litle warming alcohol. 290718
Tried on 05 Aug 2018 at 10:23

6.4/10 β€” Appearance 8 Aroma 6 Flavor 6 Texture 6 Overall 6.5
Draught @ Bolt Brewery - Little Italy, San Diego. Pours clear very dark brown with a tan head. Aroma of sweet malt, caramel, light nuts, wood. Flavor is light sweet, little thin, malt, caramel, nuts, wood. Thin to medium body, average carbonation, light sweet finish. 290718
Tried on 05 Aug 2018 at 10:21