Half Pints Brewing Co.

Microbrewery in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada 🇨🇦
Associated Venue: Half Pints Brewing Company

Established in 2006

Contact
550 Roseberry St., Winnipeg, R3H 0T1, Canada
Description
Half Pints Brewing Company is a Winnipeg based brewery started in 2006. As a part of the city’s beer landscape for over a decade, we have strived to make the best beer we can. From keg-only batches, to bottles and canned beer, Half Pints has been filling the need and satisfying the tastes of Winnipeg.

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6
Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 6 | Flavor - 6 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 6

Bottle at a tasting. Thanks David Cohen. Cloudy orange with a white head. Aroma of bubblegum, clove, citrus notes and some more fruit esters. Sweetish flavor, slightly acidic, with fruits, light spiciness, yeast and light stale bread notes. Light-medium body.

Tried from Bottle on 02 May 2010 at 11:36


4.1
Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 5 | Flavor - 3 | Texture - 4 | Overall - 3.5

At a tasting, thanks David, almost no head, clear lemon yellow colour, aroma of fruit with touches of vanila and grass, stale grainy flavour with almost no hops, light and a little foul aftertaste, a bit like an industrial lager.

Tried on 29 Apr 2010 at 04:16


5.5
Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 5 | Flavor - 6 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 5

At a tasting, thanks David, small frothy head, hazy yellow to light orange colour, aroma of orange peel and bubblegum, flavour of orange, lemon and strawberry ice cream, almost no bitterness, lightish aftertaste. Allright.

Tried on 29 Apr 2010 at 01:54


6
Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 6 | Flavor - 6 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 6

341ml bottle pours a watery, translucent orange amber with a creamy white head. Nose is big on watermelon and bread. Flavor has more watermelon, toffee, caramel. Finish is a little hot and sugary.

Tried from Bottle on 15 Apr 2010 at 16:55


7.3
Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 7 | Flavor - 8 | Texture - 8 | Overall - 7

Cloudy brown color, no head, no lacing. Alcohol evident in the smell and taste. Lots of butterscotch and toffee. Nice enough.

Tried on 11 Apr 2010 at 10:05


6.5
Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 6 | Flavor - 7 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 7

ÀBrown bottle, 341 ml, via Importations Privées Bièropholie (merci Hughes!), savoured on March 22 2010; eye: golden, clear, no effervescence, voluminous white head that turns into a sheet, light lacing; nose: malt, light hops, slight caramel, light orange, grain; mouth: malt, slight caramel, light orange, finale in malt with presence of orange, medium body, below-average carbonation, slightly bitter and sweet, silky texture; overall: fine FRANÇAIS Bouteille verte, 341 ml, via Importations Privées Bièropholie (merci Hughes!), savourée le 22 mars 2010; œil : dorée, claire, pas d’effervescence, mousse blanche abondante qui se transforme en une couverture, légère dentelle; nez : malt, léger houblon, très léger caramel, léger orange, grain; bouche : malt, très léger caramel, léger orange, finale en malt avec présence d’orange, corps moyen, carbonatation sous la moyenne, très légèrement amère et sucrée, texture soyeuse; en résumé : bien

Tried from Bottle on 22 Mar 2010 at 13:35


6.6
Appearance - 8 | Aroma - 6 | Flavor - 7 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 6.5

Bottle sample at a tasting. Thanks David Cohen. Almost clear red color with no real head. Aroma of malt, caramel, some dark fruits, a bit of chocolate and honey hints. Sweet malty flavor with some molasses, licorice notes, dark fruits and a rather bitter finish with some hops. Full-bodied.

Tried from Bottle on 03 Mar 2010 at 08:47


7.4
Appearance - 8 | Aroma - 7 | Flavor - 7 | Texture - 8 | Overall - 7.5

Bottle at a tasting. Thanks David C. Black with a medium beige head. Aroma of roasted malt, chocolate, woody notes, acidic berries and some coffee hints. Flavor is sweet upfront with roasted malt, chocolate notes and some fruitiness and continues dry with coffee, light alcohol hints and some hops. Full silky body.

Tried from Bottle on 03 Mar 2010 at 08:21


6.5
Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 6 | Flavor - 8 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 6

At a tasting, thanks David, small head that dissapears quite quickly, lightish brown to burgundy red colour, subdued aromas of hay, spices and atouch of dates, flavours of candy, butter, nuts, dark cherries and some berries, short aftertaste. Fair.

Tried from Can on 28 Feb 2010 at 07:40


8.6
Appearance - 8 | Aroma - 9 | Flavor - 9 | Texture - 8 | Overall - 8.5

At a tasting, no head, black colour with some lighter brownish taints, aroma of mocha,vanila, milk chocolate and lightly roasted coffee, flavour of dark fruits, dark chocolate and coffee, medium to big body, bice long acidic aftertaste with some roastiness in the end. Excellent stout.

Tried on 27 Feb 2010 at 07:14