Oakes (33493) reviewed Road Trip IPA from Holgate Brewhouse 12 years ago
Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 7 | Flavor - 7 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 7
Amber, bit yeasty, fruity, hoppy nose w chewy accents. Similar palate is hop-forward and earthy with a moderate amount of woody hop bitterness.
Appearance - 8 | Aroma - 7 | Flavor - 7 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 7
Bottled (backlog). Deep brownish black colour with a small beigeish brown head. Aroma is chocolate, coffee, vanilla and some slight liquorice. Flavour is ashes, roasted malts, coffee, mild vanilla and some toffee as well.
madmitch76 (40452) reviewed The Empress from Holgate Brewhouse 12 years ago
Appearance - 8 | Aroma - 6 | Flavor - 6 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 5
16th June 2013
Opaque black - brown beer with a big pale cream coloured head. Smooth palate, slightly dry. Mild fine carbonation. Malt cream with dry mocha coffee and mild vanilla and lactose. Touch of citric hop, well buried. Dry finish. It’s fine but too much dry mocha for my taste.
Ungstrup (52110) reviewed The Empress from Holgate Brewhouse 12 years ago
Appearance - 8 | Aroma - 7 | Flavor - 7 | Texture - 8 | Overall - 7
Bottled. A red-brown beer with a tan head. The aroma has notes of malt, caramel, and alcohol. Thenflavor is sweet with notes of malt, caramel, and alcohol.
Oakes (33493) reviewed Temptress Chocolate Porter from Holgate Brewhouse 12 years ago
Appearance - 8 | Aroma - 7 | Flavor - 7 | Texture - 8 | Overall - 7.5
Light brown, thick head. Fresh malts, chocolate, big chocolate character. I like this one more than I usually do with chocolate beers.
Appearance - 8 | Aroma - 7 | Flavor - 8 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 7.5
On tap at Man in the Moon, September 2013. Dark brown with a small head. Chocolate, nuts, light roasted malt and some light fruit. On the sweet side with a medium mouthfeel. Rather tasty.
Gyllenbock (17517) reviewed Double Trouble from Holgate Brewhouse 12 years ago
Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 7 | Flavor - 6 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 6.5
On tap at Man in the Moon, September 2013. Clear amber with a small head. Aroma and taste of fruit, caramel, some yeast, malt and sugar. Fairly light body. Drinkable.
Gyllenbock (17517) reviewed Half A World Away from Holgate Brewhouse 12 years ago
Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 7 | Flavor - 7 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 7
On tap at Man in the Moon, September 2013. Dark red with a small head. Aroma and taste of fruit, resin, toffee, malt and some alcohol. Not bad but with a surprisingly light body.
gnoff (11188) reviewed Mt Macedon Ale from Holgate Brewhouse 12 years ago
Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 7 | Flavor - 8 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 8
Draught at Dejavu Bar and Lounge, Melbourne, on August 3, 2013.Malty, caramel, hoppy, citrus, fresh taste. Hoppy, citrus aftertaste. Medium mouthfeel, medium bitterness. Sweet, caramel, hoppy, citrus scent. Clear golden color, white head.
gnoff (11188) reviewed Temptress Chocolate Porter from Holgate Brewhouse 12 years ago
Appearance - 10 | Aroma - 7 | Flavor - 8 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 8
Draught at Eydie’s, Melbourne. On July 27, 2013.Dark reddish brown to black color, light brown head. Sweet, malty, roasted taste. Roasted aftertaste. Medium mouthfeel, medium bitterness. Sweet, malty scent. Some dark chocolate nose when warming up.