Lua Brewing

Brewpub in Des Moines, Iowa, United States 🇺🇸
Associated Venue: Lua Brewing

Established in 2019

Contact
1525 High St, Des Moines, IA, 50309, United States
Description
Microbrewery and restaurant in the historic Sherman Hill neighborhood in Des Moines, IA.

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8.6/10 Appearance 8 Aroma 9 Flavor 9 Texture 8 Overall 8.5
Rated at Ryyppyliiteri. Intense pastry notes with some cinnamon, nuts, chocolate, cocoa, vanilla, coffee and maple syrup, some roastiness and licorice. Nice one
Tried on 21 Jan 2024 at 18:51

8/10
Sweet and boozy, cocoa powder, vanilla and cinnamon. Screams for some barrel, nice.
Tried from Bottle on 20 Jan 2024 at 17:13

8/10
Tried from Bottle on 09 Dec 2023 at 23:57

8/10
Tried from Bottle on 09 Dec 2023 at 22:53

9/10
Thick, fairly sweet, rich, boozy. Dark chocolate and bourbon, smooth, excellent.
Tried from Bottle on 09 Dec 2023 at 16:40

8.4/10 Appearance 8 Aroma 8 Flavor 9 Texture 8 Overall 8.5
How: Draught.
Where: MBCC 2023.
Appearance: Black colour with a beige head.
Aroma: Roasted malt, chocolate, coconut, hazelnut, vanilla.
Body: Full body, low carbonation.
Flavour: Roasted malt, chocolate, coconut, hazelnut, vanilla.
Tried from Draft on 11 Nov 2023 at 09:59

8/10 Appearance 8 Aroma 8 Flavor 8 Texture 8 Overall 8
How: Draught.
Where: MBCC 2023.
Appearance: Dark brown colour with a beige head.
Aroma: Dried fruit, malt, caramel, cognac, bourbon, vanilla, alcohol.
Body: Full body, low carbonation.
Flavour: Dried fruit, malt, caramel, cognac, bourbon, vanilla, alcohol.
Tried from Draft on 10 Nov 2023 at 21:02

7.6/10 Appearance 6 Aroma 8 Flavor 8 Texture 8 Overall 7.5
How: Draught.
Where: MBCC 2023.
Appearance: Hazy yellow colour with a small white head.
Aroma: Malt, tropical fruit, sour, tart, pineapple, mango, passion fruit, acidic.
Body: Medium body and carbonation.
Flavour: Malt, tropical fruit, sour, tart, pineapple, mango, passion fruit, acidic.
Tried from Draft on 11 Oct 2023 at 11:03

7.8/10 Appearance 8 Aroma 8 Flavor 8 Texture 8 Overall 7
How: Draught.
Where: MBCC 2023.
Appearance: Black colour without a head.
Aroma: Roasted malt, chocolate, coconut, vanilla, caramel.
Body: Full body, low carbonation.
Flavour: Roasted malt, chocolate, coconut, vanilla, caramel.
Tried from Draft on 11 Oct 2023 at 11:00

6.8/10 Appearance 8 Aroma 5 Flavor 7 Texture 8 Overall 7
Bottle shared by Chris & Kelly at the August 2023 PS tasting, 8/19/23. Hazy yellow, medium off-white head, good retention. Aroma of mango, pale malt. Taste is kiwi, passionfruit, pale malt. No bitterness.
Tried from Bottle on 29 Aug 2023 at 03:05