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Great Lakes Brewing Company is a principle-centered, environmentally respectful and socially conscious company committed to crafting fresh, flavorful, high-quality beer and food for the enjoyment of our customers. We aspire to maintain our status as the premier craft brewery in the Great Lakes region and are dedicated to uncompromising service, continuous improvement and innovative consumer education.
7.9/10
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Appearance 10
Aroma 7
Flavor 7
Texture 8
Overall 8.5
0.355l can. Dark brown body with a ruby hue and a light brown head. Aroma and taste of caramel, raisins, dates, cocoa, coffee and some grassy hops. Nice porter. I'm really happy to be able to try another good beer from Michael Jackson's Great Beer Guide. Gotta catch'em all!
Tried
from Can
from Beer Republic
on 20 Jun 2026
at 18:04
8/10
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Appearance 8
Aroma 8
Flavor 8
Texture 8
Overall 8
Dark orange with a large foamy head. Sweetish and boozy with pine and grapefruit. Long finish. Moderately full bodied.
Tried
from Can
on 13 Jun 2026
at 14:29
6.3/10
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Appearance 6
Aroma 6
Flavor 6.5
Texture 6
Overall 6.5
Yellow pour with a half inch white head. Smells of lemon and mild,, grainy malt. It tastes lightly tart with lemon and malt. Light bodied.
Tried
from Can
from
Belmont Beverage - Lima Rd
on 12 Jun 2026
at 05:36
8/10
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Appearance 8
Aroma 8
Flavor 8
Texture 8
Overall 8
8584 18
2025's flavor: Berry Jam Thumbprint.
Opaque, Dark Brown Color, Shades of Mahogany Red Brown, Huge Tan Foam Head, Creamy Top, Good Retention, Creamy Drip Rings of Lacing. Sweet Fruity Berries Aroma. Sweet, Fruity, Berries, Light Toasted Malt, Light Bitter. Sweet, Fruity, Berries Aftertaste. Low ABV. Thin Body. Flavorful. Good. Enjoyed It. Recommended...
2025's flavor: Berry Jam Thumbprint.
Opaque, Dark Brown Color, Shades of Mahogany Red Brown, Huge Tan Foam Head, Creamy Top, Good Retention, Creamy Drip Rings of Lacing. Sweet Fruity Berries Aroma. Sweet, Fruity, Berries, Light Toasted Malt, Light Bitter. Sweet, Fruity, Berries Aftertaste. Low ABV. Thin Body. Flavorful. Good. Enjoyed It. Recommended...
Tried
from Can
on 21 May 2026
at 14:59
4.6/10
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Appearance 7
Aroma 5
Flavor 4
Texture 4
Overall 4
Slightly hazy golden yellow with small, short-lasting head. Orange, lime, biscuit malt, and straw aroma. Moderately sweet orange, lime, biscuit malt, mild sour citric acid, and very mild bitter straw flavor. Light bodied. A decent enough shandy.
Tried
from Can
on 10 May 2026
at 00:05
6.6/10
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Appearance 7
Aroma 6.5
Flavor 6.5
Texture 7
Overall 6.5
12oz can. Poured a very pale yellow color with a fizzy, white head. Aroma was light lime, biscuity. Crisp, and clean. Very easy to drink.
Tried
from Can
on 03 May 2026
at 19:00
8/10
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Appearance 8
Aroma 8
Flavor 8
Texture 9
Overall 7.5
Blik 35,5cl thuis. Koffie, zacht, roasted malts, bitters, zoeten, wat chocolade. Fijne balans. (26-4-2026).
Tried
from Can
from Beer Republic
on 26 Apr 2026
at 21:30
6.1/10
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Appearance 7
Aroma 6
Flavor 6
Texture 6
Overall 6
Pale yellow with moderate but short-lasting head and moderate effervescence. Lemon juice, biscuit malt, and straw aroma. Moderately sweet lemon, biscuit malt, and very mildly bitter straw flavor. Okay body.
Tried
from Can
on 25 Apr 2026
at 01:40
7.1/10
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Appearance 8
Aroma 7.5
Flavor 6.5
Texture 7
Overall 7
Golden yellow with moderate white head and moderate effervescence. Lemon, biscuit malt, and grass aroma. Mildly sweet floral lemon/orange, biscuit malt, and mildly bitter grass flavor. Okay body.
Tried
from Can
on 25 Apr 2026
at 00:43
7.1/10
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Appearance 9
Aroma 7.5
Flavor 6.5
Texture 6
Overall 7
Golden yellow with nice white head and strong effervescence. Lime, biscuit malt, and straw aroma. Mildly sweet lime, biscuit malt, and mildly bitter straw flavor. Okay body.
Tried
from Can
on 11 Apr 2026
at 18:21