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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7.4/10 Appearance 8 Aroma 8 Flavor 7 Texture 6 Overall 7.5
Draught, taster @MBCC 2023, Copenhagen (Denmark). 05/05/2023. [#6.241 Global - #1.012 United States of America - #8 Lua Brewing] Pours viscous black with no head. Aroma: whiskey barrels, booze and cinnamon. Taste: rich bourbon barrels and wheat wine. Good barrel aged action. Booze everywhere. Warming finish. Just a sip. Next one please!
Tried on 01 Jun 2023 at 07:47

7.1/10 Appearance 8 Aroma 7 Flavor 7 Texture 6 Overall 7.5
Draught, taster @MBCC 2023, Copenhagen (Denmark). 05/05/2023. [#6.240 Global - #1.011 United States of America - #7 Lua Brewing] Pours murky violet with a pinkish head. Aroma: blueberry yoghurt, coconut milk and sugary esters. Taste: blueberry yoghurt and acidic cherries. Next one please!
Tried on 01 Jun 2023 at 07:45

7.8/10 Appearance 8 Aroma 8 Flavor 8 Texture 8 Overall 7
How: Draught.
Where: MBCC 2023.
Appearance: Black colour with a beige head.
Aroma: Malt, caramel, dried fruit, vanilla, bourbon, whiskey, some coffee, alcohol.
Body: Full body, low carbonation.
Flavour: Malt, caramel, dried fruit, vanilla, bourbon, whiskey, some coffee, alcohol.
Tried from Draft on 31 May 2023 at 13:31

7.9/10 Appearance 8 Aroma 8 Flavor 8 Texture 8 Overall 7.5
Bottle. Pours inky black with a very small brown head, Aroma is coffee, cocoa, vanilla. Bourbon, oak. Flaky is fairly sweet, light plus bitter. Full body
Tried from Bottle on 30 May 2023 at 22:58

7.4/10 Appearance 6 Aroma 7 Flavor 8 Texture 8 Overall 7.5
How: Draught.
Where: MBCC 2023.
Appearance: Hazy dark red colour with a pink head.
Aroma: Berries, vanilla, acidic, sour, fruit, tart.
Body: Medium body and carbonation.
Flavour: Berries, vanilla, acidic, sour, fruit, tart.
Tried from Draft on 26 May 2023 at 14:31

8/10
From backlog. Taster On tap at MBCC 23, Copenhagen. Black with beige head. Malts, Caramel, bourbon, rye, Wheat, Nice!
Tried from Draft on 18 May 2023 at 14:16

7/10
From backlog. Taster On tap at MBCC 23, Copenhagen. Reddish with pinkish head. Berries, vanilla, lactose, sweetness.
Tried from Draft on 18 May 2023 at 14:13

8/10
From backlog. Taster On tap at MBCC 23, Copenhagen. Black with little head. Roasted malts, coffee, Chocolate, vanilla, coconut, bourbon.
Tried from Draft on 18 May 2023 at 12:48

7/10
From backlog. Taster On tap at MBCC 23, Copenhagen. Hazy yellow/ golden with white head. Malts, hops, yeast, Citrus, pine, booze.
Tried from Draft on 18 May 2023 at 12:46

8/10
From backlog. Taster On tap at MBCC 23, Copenhagen. Black with little head. Roasted malts, Chocolate, coffee, vanilla, Nuts, coconut, sweetness, bourbon.
Tried from Draft on 14 May 2023 at 20:28