Santa Fe Brewing Company

Brewpub in Santa Fe, New Mexico, United States 🇺🇸
Associated Venue: Santa Fe Brewing Company

Established in 1988

Contact
35 Fire Place, Santa Fe, NM, 87508, United States
Description
Santa Fe Brewing Company is New Mexico's oldest and most award-winning microbrewery. We brew in Santa Fe, serve in our taprooms in Santa Fe and Albuquerque, and distribute around the southwest. We're known for our iconic flagships like Santa Fe Gold, State Pen Porter, and Happy Camper IPA, but we always have something new and exciting on tap or up our sleeves. Easygoing and ready to explore; rooted in New Mexico, hand-crafted, sustainably canned, and up for adventure.

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7.2/10 Appearance 8 Aroma 7 Flavor 7 Texture 8 Overall 7
Bottle split at RB Best Encomium share, Santa Rosa, 30/01/16 - Many Thanks ! Rich mahogany brown with a light tan cap. Nose is bourbon, spice, toffee, vinous, oak, tannins, leather, funk. Taste comprises tarte red berries, wood must, brett scrapings, funk. Medium bodied, fine carbonation, acidic rise in a drying close. Decent enough sour.
Tried from Bottle on 25 Sep 2017 at 09:38

6.9/10 Appearance 10 Aroma 6 Flavor 6 Texture 8 Overall 6.5
Tap. Pours clear orange Amber, Medium off white head good lacing. Aroma of grapefruit pine, perfume. Flavor is light plus sweet, light Bitter. Medium body, soft mouthfeel.
Tried from Draft on 21 Sep 2017 at 16:00

7.5/10 Appearance 6 Aroma 7 Flavor 8 Texture 8 Overall 8
12 oz. can. Pours a hazy pale gold with a creamy white head. Aroma of tropical fruit and citrus. Taste is citrus, grapefruit, tropical fruit, pine, resin. Nice stuff.
Tried from Can on 09 Sep 2017 at 00:45

5.4/10 Appearance 6 Aroma 5 Flavor 5 Texture 6 Overall 5.5
12 oz. can. Clear straw color, white head. Aroma of cereal, corn, mild hops, floral notes. Taste is cereal, lemon, corn, traces of hops, grass. Okay.
Tried from Can on 07 Sep 2017 at 22:58

6.9/10 Appearance 8 Aroma 7 Flavor 7 Texture 6 Overall 6.5
9th August 2017
GBBF Day 2. Cask. Hazy amber beer, bubbly cream colour head. Palate is light and dry, modest fine carbonation. Light malts bring a touch of caramel and toffee. Dry floralness. Ripe citrus. Some orange peel. Finishes with spicy bitterness. Hoppy but could be brighter.
Tried from Cask on 28 Aug 2017 at 11:54

6.8/10 Appearance 6 Aroma 7 Flavor 7 Texture 6 Overall 7
Cask at The Great British Beer Festival 2017, Olympia, London. A hazy amber coloured pour with a thin white head on top. Hoppy, orange, grapefruit on the nose. Tastes hoppy, orange, grapefruit, some pine.
Tried from Cask on 21 Aug 2017 at 15:21

7.5/10 Appearance 6 Aroma 7 Flavor 7 Texture 8 Overall 9
Sampled @ GBBF 2017, Day 2. A hazy dark golden beer with a small white head. Aroma of citrus hops, lime, tropical fruits. Taste of zezt, Citrus, lime, long bitter finish. Nice.
Tried on 09 Aug 2017 at 19:30

7/10 Appearance 6 Aroma 8 Flavor 7 Texture 6 Overall 7
Cask gravity at GBBF. It pours clear golden - orange with a small white head. The aroma is sweaty, sticky, piney sting, fresh grapefruit and straw. The taste is dry, bitter, pine, real grapefruit, piney, pithy, zesty, soapy, peppery spice, some booze, damp grass and oiliness with a slick, oily finish. Medium body, soft carbonation and oily mouth - feel. Decent grapefruit ipa.
Tried from Cask on 09 Aug 2017 at 12:37

7.1/10 Appearance 6 Aroma 8 Flavor 7 Texture 6 Overall 7.5
Cask Gravity at GBBF. It pours hazy dark amber - brown with a medium bubbly white head. The aroma is sweet, sticky, juicy, tangy, stewed orange, peach, nectarine, candy, grapefruit and resin. The taste is rich, slick, bitter, resinous, sticky, oily, pithy, zesty, big grapefruit character and warming booze with a drying finish. Medium body and soft carbonation. Punchy stuff. Decent grapefruit vibes.
Tried from Cask on 09 Aug 2017 at 12:28

6.4/10 Appearance 6 Aroma 6 Flavor 7 Texture 6 Overall 6.5
Cask at the GBBF 2017. Day 1. 08/08/2017. A hazed orange amber coloured pour with a a halo of white head. Aroma is orange rind and hot alcohol,. Flavour is composed of of alcohol, orange rind, tangerine, little hot. Palate is semi sweet, sticky hop. Moderate carbonation. Not a huge fan.
Tried from Cask on 08 Aug 2017 at 14:05