Carlyle Brewing Co.
Brewpub
in Rockford,
Illinois,
United States 🇺🇸
Associated Venue: Carlyle Brewing Company
Established in 2003
Contact
Description
It's been said that every great city needs a real brewery. Well, now you have one, Rockford!
Carlyle Brewing Company is owned and operated by Don Carlyle, an accomplished, world-traveled brewmaster who adheres to the time-honored traditions and standards of the masters.
With a variety of fresh-brewed beer styles to sample, along with fun, pub-style foods including pizza, brats, sandwiches, and hot pretzels, Carlyle Brewing Company is a unique place to gather with friends, celebrate an event or just relax over a pint.
Carlyle Brewing Company is owned and operated by Don Carlyle, an accomplished, world-traveled brewmaster who adheres to the time-honored traditions and standards of the masters.
With a variety of fresh-brewed beer styles to sample, along with fun, pub-style foods including pizza, brats, sandwiches, and hot pretzels, Carlyle Brewing Company is a unique place to gather with friends, celebrate an event or just relax over a pint.
8.5/10
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Appearance 6
Aroma 9
Flavor 9
Texture 8
Overall 9
Draft at the brewpub. From notes. Light herbal and piney hop notes. Loads of vanilla and caramel dominate. Very nice barrel notes.
Tried
from Draft
on 08 May 2015
at 22:56
7.2/10
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Appearance 6
Aroma 7
Flavor 8
Texture 6
Overall 8
Draft at the source. From notes. Medium hop notes and medium caramel backbone. Loads of bourbon and vanilla.
Tried
from Draft
on 08 May 2015
at 22:53
7/10
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Appearance 6
Aroma 7
Flavor 7
Texture 6
Overall 8
Draft at the source. From notes. Medium hop,bitterness and a decent caramel backbone. Light bourbon and oaky notes.
Tried
from Draft
on 08 May 2015
at 22:51
6.6/10
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Appearance 6
Aroma 7
Flavor 6
Texture 6
Overall 7.5
Draft at the source. From notes. Herbal and pine dominates. Medium caramel backbone.
Tried
from Draft
on 08 May 2015
at 22:45
6/10
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Appearance 6
Aroma 6
Flavor 5
Texture 6
Overall 7
Draft at the source. From notes. Bready notes dominate, light Nobel hops in the finish.
Tried
from Draft
on 08 May 2015
at 22:10
6.4/10
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Appearance 6
Aroma 6
Flavor 6
Texture 6
Overall 7.5
Draft at the brewpub. From notes. Nothing too special here, the description pretty much sums it up. Chocolate and Roasty malts with spicy yeast.
Tried
from Draft
on 08 May 2015
at 22:07
6.8/10
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Appearance 6
Aroma 6
Flavor 7
Texture 6
Overall 8
Draft at the source. From notes. Dark, with Roasty notes. Chocolate and hints of caramel.
Tried
from Draft
on 08 May 2015
at 22:03
6.2/10
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Appearance 6
Aroma 6
Flavor 6
Texture 6
Overall 7
Draft at the source. From notes. Pretty standard blonde. Moderately hoppy - Nobel hops. Smashable.
Tried
from Draft
on 05 May 2015
at 00:03
6.9/10
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Appearance 6
Aroma 7
Flavor 7
Texture 6
Overall 7.5
Tap at the brewpub. Floral malt aroma. Semi funky+rustic, true to style. Lots of clean, medium malty tones.
Tried
from Draft
on 01 Mar 2014
at 19:19
6.9/10
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Appearance 6
Aroma 7
Flavor 7
Texture 6
Overall 7.5
On tap at the brewpub. Mild, clean, drinkable example of the style. Fruity yeast tones smothered in rich caramel, brown malt. Right on.
Tried
from Draft
on 01 Mar 2014
at 19:18