Jing-A (京A) Brewing Co.

Brewpub in Beijing, Beijing, China 🇨🇳
Owned by Carlsberg China
Associated with 4 Venues

Established in 2012

Contact
57 Xingfucun Middle Rd (北京市朝阳区幸福村中路57), Beijing, 100730, China
Description
Jing-A was founded in Beijing by long-time friends Kris and Alex in 2012.
We brew world-class craft beers of all types and are always on the hunt for unique ingredients, techniques and stories that are distinctly Chinese. We host brewers hailing from Alaska to the Middle East, and travel to collaborate with some of the world’s best breweries

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6.2/10 Appearance 8 Aroma 7 Flavor 6 Texture 4 Overall 6
Tap at Koht
Dark brown-amber colour, small beige head. Caramel, light toastyness in the nose. Medium to full-bodied. Very very sweet. Caramel, cocoa. Very simple strong imperial stout, which is too sugary,
Tried from Draft on 17 May 2018 at 16:25

6.8/10 Appearance 6 Aroma 7 Flavor 7 Texture 6 Overall 7
Tap at TCBW 2018. Pours hazy golden. Aroma is sour, fruits, citrus, hops, some floral notes. Flavor follows the nose. Overall: ok.
Tried from Draft on 13 May 2018 at 09:58

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Tap at TCBW 2018. Pours golden with whiteish head. Aroma is sweet, spices, fruits, some bitterness. Flavor follows the nose. Overall: the weird spices don't work for me.
Tried from Draft on 11 May 2018 at 14:28

6.5/10 Appearance 8 Aroma 6 Flavor 6 Texture 6 Overall 7
Tap at TCBW 2018. Pours amber. Aroma is sweet, caramel, malt, some hops. Flavor follows the nose. Overall: well they have managed to make boring amber ale... didn't get much ginger or wasabe, which may be even good thing.
Tried from Draft on 11 May 2018 at 14:24

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Draft at TCBW 2018. Black color. Aroma and flavor of rich burnt espresso, burnt licorice, alcohol burn. Pretty burnt. But tasty if you like that sort of thing.
Tried from Draft on 09 May 2018 at 14:36

7/10 Appearance 8 Aroma 7 Flavor 7 Texture 6 Overall 7
Tap at TCBW 2018. Pours black with brownish beige head. Aroma is sweet, roast, malt, chocolate. Flavor is sweet and bitter, roast, chocolate, malt, coffee. Finish is roast bitter. Booze is covered mostly by the sweetness. Overall: ok, too sweet.
Tried from Draft on 09 May 2018 at 11:50

5/10 Appearance 6 Aroma 5 Flavor 5 Texture 4 Overall 5
Tap at TCBW 2018. Pours golden. Aroma is sweet, fruits, citrus, booze. Flavor is really sweet and really dry bitter, booze, fruits, citrus. Finish is dry and boozy. Overall: I guess it's drinkable, if you're desperate to get lifted.
Tried from Draft on 08 May 2018 at 10:31

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Tap at TCBW 2018. Pours hazy yellow. Aroma is fruity, passion, lychee, lacto, lemon. Flavor follows the nose. Overall: fruity enough, to be ok.
Tried from Draft on 08 May 2018 at 10:28

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Draft at TCBW 2018. Clear bright golden yellow color fluffy white head. Boozy aroma. Taste is bitter, boozy, dry.
Tried from Draft on 06 May 2018 at 08:08

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Draft at TCBW 2018. Clear bright golden yellow color fluffy white head. Yuzu aroma. Taste is lightly tart lemon. Good stuff
Tried from Draft on 06 May 2018 at 06:37