Short Fuse Brewing Company

Brewpub in Chicago, Illinois, United States 🇺🇸
Associated Venue: Short Fuse Brewing

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5000 N. River Road, Schiller Park, Chicago, IL, 60176, United States

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6.8/10 Appearance 6 Aroma 7 Flavor 7 Texture 6 Overall 7
(tap) cloudy pinkish orange colour with a small white head; aroma of guava, passion fruit; tart flavour with a medium long, medium tart with a hint of bitter finish
Tried from Draft on 17 Feb 2019 at 00:07

6.6/10 Appearance 8 Aroma 6 Flavor 6 Texture 8 Overall 6.5
(t’a) clear, bright, very pale yellow colour with a small white head; aroma of flowers, grain; balanced flavour with a long, light bitter finish; creamy palate; not too bad for style
Tried on 17 Feb 2019 at 00:04

6.8/10 Appearance 6 Aroma 7 Flavor 7 Texture 6 Overall 7
Pours from can a clear copper-orange color with a medium off-white head that recedes quickly to an outer ring. Short strings of lace. Aroma of herbal hops, citrus and malt. Medium body with flavors of herbal hop, slightly dank citrus and grainy malt. The finish is mildly bitter with a citrusy hop aftertaste. Decent overall.
Tried from Can on 24 Jan 2019 at 16:47

5.9/10 Appearance 4 Aroma 7 Flavor 6 Texture 4 Overall 6.5
Can at Craft Kave. Pours cloudy earthy gold with visible yeast chunks and an off white head that lasts throughout the beer. Aroma has lots of citrus rind with orange juice and grains backing. Flavor has earthy citrus and and citrus rind with an earthy grain backbone.
Tried from Can on 14 Jul 2018 at 20:09

6.9/10 Appearance 8 Aroma 7 Flavor 7 Texture 6 Overall 6.5
16oz can pours a viscous, nearly opaque black with some thin, cloudy, tan head. Nose has malt, booze, paint, blueberry, licorice. Flavors of pencil lead, dried berry, toast, char, rubber. Dry finish, rubbery on the end.
Tried from Can on 25 May 2018 at 15:36

6.1/10 Appearance 8 Aroma 6 Flavor 6 Texture 6 Overall 5.5
16 oz can shared at the DC RateBeer May tasting. Thanks radagast83! Dark brownish black. Aromas of pencil, roast, dark chocolate. Tastes of buttery roast, bitter chocolate and cocoa, malt. Medium body with a dry finish.
Tried from Can on 20 May 2018 at 23:17

7.4/10 Appearance 8 Aroma 7 Flavor 7 Texture 8 Overall 7.5
From a 16 oz can at the RB gathering in May 2018. Pours a clear dark cola with a tan head. Aroma is coffee and chocolate. Flavor ia moderately bitter with some bitter cocoa.
Tried from Can on 20 May 2018 at 01:02

6.6/10 Appearance 8 Aroma 5 Flavor 7 Texture 6 Overall 7.5
(Tap) bright, pale yellow colour with a small white head; aroma of sourness, honey; balanced flavour with a long, light bitter finish
Tried from Draft on 31 Oct 2017 at 17:41

7.2/10 Appearance 6 Aroma 7 Flavor 8 Texture 8 Overall 7
(Tap) clear, very dark brown colour with a small beige head; aroma of milk chocolate, jam; creamy palate; balanced flavour with a long, light bitter finish
Tried from Draft on 30 Oct 2017 at 07:01

6.8/10 Appearance 6 Aroma 6 Flavor 7 Texture 8 Overall 7
(Tap) clear orange amber colour with a small white head; slight aroma of jam; creamy palate; balanced flavour with a long, light bitter finish
Tried from Draft on 29 Oct 2017 at 09:54