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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6.2/10 β€” Appearance 6 Aroma 6 Flavor 7 Texture 6 Overall 6
Black with dark off white head - Roasted malt aroma - Roasted malt body with some chocolate notes - Roasted malt finish - This was nice
Tried on 03 Oct 2016 at 14:01

7.1/10 β€” Appearance 8 Aroma 7 Flavor 7 Texture 6 Overall 7.5
Copper orange with a white head. Lemony, a bit of grain, citrus. Pronounced butter finish. Rather clean overall with good hop bite.
Tried on 19 Jan 2016 at 18:38

6.8/10 β€” Appearance 8 Aroma 7 Flavor 7 Texture 6 Overall 6
Black with a creamy tan head. Very sweet. Some chocolate. Molasses, licorice, a bit of earth, roasted notes. A bit simple and heavy on the sweet side.
Tried on 19 Jan 2016 at 18:14

7/10 β€” Appearance 8 Aroma 7 Flavor 7 Texture 6 Overall 7
Draught (5.6%) @ the brewpub, San Diego. Aroma has cocoa, some coffee and semi-dark chocolate. Also mild wood. Flavour is dry with coffee, some chocolate and mocha. Nice, perhaps a bit too dry though.
Tried on 29 Aug 2015 at 22:04

6.5/10 β€” Appearance 6 Aroma 7 Flavor 6 Texture 6 Overall 7
Draught (10.3%) @ the brewpub, San Diego. Aroma has strong fruit candy tones. Flavour is sweet with apricot, fruit candy and mild alcohol. Also biscuity malt. Feels a bit like some Bush beers, just more on the sweet side.
Tried from Can on 29 Aug 2015 at 22:04

6.9/10 β€” Appearance 6 Aroma 7 Flavor 7 Texture 6 Overall 7.5
Draught (7.0%) @ the brewpub, San Diego. Aroma has pineapple juice and grapefruit. Flavour has strong pineapple tones, grapefruit and some grassy bitterness. Also mild menthol tones. Good, nice drinkability.
Tried on 29 Aug 2015 at 22:04

5/10 β€” Appearance 8 Aroma 4 Flavor 5 Texture 4 Overall 5
Draught (7.6%) @ the brewpub, San Diego. Aroma has caramel and harsh herbal bitterness - even a bit rubbery. Flavour has rubbery, herbal bitterness and sweet berry juice. Also menthol. Messy, not good.
Tried on 29 Aug 2015 at 22:04

6.6/10 β€” Appearance 8 Aroma 6 Flavor 7 Texture 4 Overall 7.5
Draught (5.9%) @ the brewpub, San Diego. Aroma has coffee and milk chocolate. Flavour has coffee, some semi-dark chocolate and mild ashy tones. Also butter. Grapefruity hop bite in the finish. Feels a bit thin but the coffee aromas are nice.
Tried on 29 Aug 2015 at 22:04

6.1/10 β€” Appearance 8 Aroma 6 Flavor 5 Texture 6 Overall 6.5
Draught (5.4) @ the brewpub, San Diego. Aroma hss vanilla, some hayish resin and berry juice. Flavour has berry juice, some woody notes and mild resin. Very mild tartness in the background. Nothing much.
Tried on 29 Aug 2015 at 22:04

6/10 β€” Appearance 6 Aroma 5 Flavor 6 Texture 6 Overall 7
Draught (4.4%) @ the brewpub, San Diego. Aroma has hayish and biscuity malt. Flavour has toffee, hayish notes and some herbal bitterness in the background. Rather bitter for an ESB.
Tried on 29 Aug 2015 at 22:03