cmacklin (5055) reviewed Death By Pumpkin from Elbeck Brews 7 years ago
Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 7 | Flavor - 7 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 7
On tap. Pours a clear red-amber with a medium, foamy, long lasting, beige head that laces. Sweet, spicy aroma of cinnamon, nutmeg, ginger, clove, roasted pumpkin and caramel malt. Sweet, spicy flavour of caramel malt, pumpkin, nutmeg, clove, ginger and cinnamon in a dry finish. Medium body with an oily texture and average carbonation. A well done and tasty pumpkin beer.
cmacklin (5055) reviewed 8 Haze of Wheat from Elbeck Brews 7 years ago
Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 6 | Flavor - 6 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 6
On tap. Pours a hazy gold with a small, creamy, long lasting, white head that leaves curtains of lace. Sweet aroma of grainy wheat malt, banana, lemon and yeast. Sweet flavour of grainy wheat malt, banana, lemon, spice and yeast with a crisp, dry finish. Light body with a watery texture and soft carbonation. Refreshing and easy drinking. Not bad.
cmacklin (5055) reviewed Nut 'N' Honey Porter from Elbeck Brews 7 years ago
Appearance - 8 | Aroma - 6 | Flavor - 6 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 6
On tap. Pours an opaque dark brown almost black with a medium, creamy, long lasting, beige head that leaves curtains of lace. Sweet aroma of roasted malt, caramel, toffee, nuts and honey. Sweet flavour of roasted malt, caramel, ash, chocolate, spicy rye, nuts and honey with an odd sourness in a dry, bitter finish. Medium body with an oily texture and average carbonation. Ok.
Appearance - 8 | Aroma - 7 | Flavor - 8 | Texture - 8 | Overall - 8
650ml bottle. Pours an opaque dark brown almost black with red hue and a small, creamy, short lived, light brown head that leaves spotty lacing. Sweet aroma of roasted malt, dark chocolate, caramel and ash. Sweet flavour of chocolate malt, roast, caramel, licorice, molasses, ash, smoke, bitter coffee and light rye with a dry, warming booze finish. Medium body with a creamy, smooth, oily texture and soft carbonation. Excellent job on their inaugural brew.