Crooked Stave Artisan Beer Project

Microbrewery in Denver, Colorado, United States 🇺🇸
Associated Venue: Crooked Stave Taproom at The Source

Established in 2010

Contact
Crooked Stave Taproom RINO, 3350 Brighton Blvd, Denver, CO, 80216, United States
Description
Crooked Stave Brewing Company is an artisan microbrewery in Denver, Colorado. It was founded by beer lover and beer brewer Chad Yakobson. The establishment of Crooked Stave was the result of Chad’s years of travel and studies about beer brewing abroad. His study of Master of Science in Brewing and Distilling at a university in Scotland gave him the expertise to set up his own brewery. Crooked Stave brewery is known for their brewing specialty in Brettanomyces fermentations and barrel-aged sour and wild ales. Crooked Stave Brewing Company is home to some of the finest sour beers. Some of its remarkable beers are the Crooked Stave Surette, Crooked Stave Vieille and Crooked Stave St. Bretta.

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7.6/10 Appearance 8 Aroma 9 Flavor 9 Texture 8 Overall 4.5
On tap at Oskar blues it is a clear yellow beer with a white head the aroma is of peaches and it has a tart lemon flavor that lingers on the palate
Tried from Draft on 31 Jul 2013 at 13:03

7.2/10 Appearance 8 Aroma 7 Flavor 7 Texture 8 Overall 7
On draft at the Oscar Blues Homemade Liquids and Solids in Longmont CO. Pours a clear gold with a white head. Light peach nose. Flavors of tart apple. Crisp tart finish.
Tried from Draft on 31 Jul 2013 at 12:57

7.1/10 Appearance 6 Aroma 7 Flavor 8 Texture 6 Overall 7.5
Bottle at "Ölkalas hos Ekne". Brownish with a thin tan head. Dark fruit, wood, some whiskey and light spices. Rather vinous with a tart finish. Descent.
Tried from Bottle on 30 Jul 2013 at 09:22

7.4/10 Appearance 6 Aroma 7 Flavor 8 Texture 8 Overall 7.5
Bottle at "Ölkalas hos Ekne". Dark brownish with a thin tan head. This was an interesting beer with tart cherries, wood, light spices, bourbon, vinegar and some caramel. Tasty.
Tried from Bottle on 30 Jul 2013 at 09:20

6.9/10 Appearance 6 Aroma 7 Flavor 7 Texture 6 Overall 7.5
Sampled at the Funky 8 - Barcade, Brookly, NYC. Pours cloudy, amber gold with a moderate, off-white head. A bit funky, a bit cheesy. Definitely some sort of guava character in there. Fairly tangy and acidic. Not bad.
Tried on 29 Jul 2013 at 13:57

7.4/10 Appearance 6 Aroma 7 Flavor 8 Texture 8 Overall 7.5
Bottle at "Ölkalas hos Ekne". Hazy golden with a small white head. Aroma and taste of funk, wood, some fruit and grape. Not extremely sour. A nice beer to enjoy.
Tried from Bottle on 29 Jul 2013 at 10:34

7/10 Appearance 6 Aroma 7 Flavor 7 Texture 8 Overall 7
Bottle at "Ölkalas hos Ekne". Hazy golden with a small white head. Aroma and taste of lemon, some hay, light spices, wood and funk. Soft and easy to drink.
Tried from Bottle on 29 Jul 2013 at 10:26

7.4/10 Appearance 6 Aroma 7 Flavor 8 Texture 8 Overall 7.5
Bottle at "Ölkalas hos Ekne". Slightly hazy golden with a small white head. This one was soft and relaxing with hay, citrus, light spices and funk. Not extremely sour.
Tried from Bottle on 29 Jul 2013 at 10:12

7.8/10 Appearance 6 Aroma 8 Flavor 8 Texture 8 Overall 8
Bottle at "Ölkalas hos Ekne". Light brownish with a small head. Quite sour with red berries, wood, some vinegar, some fruit and light brett. Nicely drinkable.
Tried from Bottle on 29 Jul 2013 at 09:48

7.1/10 Appearance 6 Aroma 7 Flavor 7 Texture 8 Overall 7.5
Bottle at "Ölkalas hos Ekne". Hazy yellow with a small white head. Citrus, some wheat, brett and hay. Refreshing and easy to drink. The finish was sour.
Tried from Bottle on 29 Jul 2013 at 09:32