Appearance - 8 | Aroma - 8 | Flavor - 8 | Texture - 8 | Overall - 7.5
On tap at brewery. Opaque black pour. Small creamy tan head. Moderate coffee nose hints at dark chocolate. Rich roasted malt flavor touches on all components. Dark roast coffee, chocolate and subtle maple syrup. Creamy mouthfeel from the oats. Very well rounded and drinkable as Imperial Stouts go. improves as it warms. Well done.
Appearance - 8 | Aroma - 7 | Flavor - 7 | Texture - 8 | Overall - 7.5
On tap at brewery. Number one with a bullet. Slightly hazy medium gold pour. Frothy white head dissipates quickly. Big citrus hop nose. First sip is grapefruit and lime peel. Some underlying grainy malt. Middle has notes of Lemon and warming alcohol. Finishes dry and bitter.
Appearance - 8 | Aroma - 8 | Flavor - 7 | Texture - 8 | Overall - 7
On tap at brewery. Pale gold color has a hazy appearance. Fragrant citrus hop aroma. Nice citrus fruit flavor hints at tangerine and mango. Subtle bitterness in middle. Peppery notes in finish. Tasty.
Gripweed57 (8744) reviewed The Ridge from Slack Tide Brewing Company 6 years ago
Appearance - 8 | Aroma - 7 | Flavor - 7 | Texture - 8 | Overall - 6.5
On tap at Goodnight Irene's in Wildwood, NJ. Hazy pale gold pour. Small creamy beige head. Dank citrus nose. Bready malt base is complimented by a tangy citrus hop character and a hint of juiciness.
Appearance - 8 | Aroma - 7 | Flavor - 7 | Texture - 8 | Overall - 6
On tap at brewery. Medium gold color. Small white head. Notes of honey and Belgian yeast. Spicy finish.
Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 7 | Flavor - 7 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 8
Five Boro Craft Beer Fest: pours slightly hazy with a white head. Aroma is fruity. Taste is slightly fruity and a bit bitter. Juicy. Good.
Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 6 | Flavor - 5 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 5.5
5 Boro Beer Fest: pours copper with white head. Aroma is light pine and herb. Taste is malty and piny, with sweet finish. Not very good.
bkbergen (9250) ticked Pin Top from Slack Tide Brewing Company 7 years ago
GutFest 30.
Appearance - 8 | Aroma - 7 | Flavor - 8 | Texture - 8 | Overall - 6.5
On tap at Goodnight Irene’s in Wildwood, NJ. Pours a hazy Amber orange topped by a moderate sized rocky beige head. Aroma of pine needles and grapefruit. Flavor is citrus hops and ca amel malt. Some bready notes as well. Pronounced hop bitterness is present throughout. Finish is dry and bitter with piney notes. A very nice IPA.