Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 6 | Flavor - 6 | Texture - 4 | Overall - 6.5
Draft: Poured an amber color ale with a nice foamy head. Aroma of light caramel malt notes is OK. Taste is a mix of caramel malt with light dry cereal notes. Body is about average with good carbonation. OK but missing some character.
Boutip (9839) reviewed Hard Luck IPA from Blue Island Beer Company 9 years ago
Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 7 | Flavor - 6 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 6.5
Draft: Poured alight orangey color ale with a medium size foamy head. Aroma of light citrusy notes is pleasant. Taste is a mix of citrusy hops notes with light cereal notes also noticeable. Body is about average with good carbonation. Not bad but more flavours could have been extracted from the hops.
Boutip (9839) reviewed Early & Often from Blue Island Beer Company 9 years ago
Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 7 | Flavor - 6 | Texture - 4 | Overall - 6.5
Draft: Poured a clear black color ale with a nice foamy head. Aroma of roasted malt with light green hoppy notes is pleasant. Taste is a nice mix of roasted malt with light green hoppy notes but unfortunately finish is a bit thin. Body is a bit thin with good carbonation. Not bad but not great either.
Boutip (9839) reviewed 5 Bridges from Blue Island Beer Company 9 years ago
Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 6 | Flavor - 6 | Texture - 4 | Overall - 6
Draft: Poured a golden color Kolsch with a medium size foamy head. Aroma of cereal notes with light grainy notes and mineral notes is OK. Taste is also a mix of grainy malt with light mineral feel. Body is about average with good carbonation. Tough style to brew and not sure this example is up to par.
Boutip (9839) reviewed Otis & Opie from Blue Island Beer Company 9 years ago
Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 6 | Flavor - 5 | Texture - 4 | Overall - 5.5
Draft: Poured a golden color ale with a small foamy head. Aroma of light grassy and citrusy hops notes with grainy cereal notes. Taste is also a mix of grainy cereal notes with some grassy and citrusy hops notes. Body is about average with good carbonation. Lacks character.
Lubiere (24605) reviewed Otis & Opie from Blue Island Beer Company 9 years ago
Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 6 | Flavor - 6 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 5.5
A pale blonde ale with a no head. In aroma, light biscuit malt with strange dill pickles. In mouth, a light biscuit malt with light fruity esters, light mineral notes, grassy hops, a bit boring. On tap at brewery.
Lubiere (24605) reviewed Lost Weekend from Blue Island Beer Company 9 years ago
Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 7 | Flavor - 7 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 7
A sweet fruity caramel malt with light fruity esters, light vinous character, light alcohol burn. In mouth, a sweet caramel malt with loads of burning alcohol, light licorice, intense, a bit young. On tap at brewery.
Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 6 | Flavor - 6 | Texture - 4 | Overall - 5.5
A golden ale with no head. In aroma, caramel malt with light solvent notes, OK. In mouth, a nice nutty caramel malt with light fruity esters, light fusel notes, so-so. On tap at brewery.
Lubiere (24605) reviewed Small Victories from Blue Island Beer Company 9 years ago
Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 7 | Flavor - 8 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 7
An orange amber ale with a thin off white head. In aroma, sweet fruity caramel malt with candy sugar, light curacao, alcohol warmth, cloves, very nice. In mouth, a nice sweet fruity caramel malt with light candy sugar, light curacao, cloves, alcohol warmth, very nice. Cask at brewery.
Lubiere (24605) reviewed Hard Luck IPA from Blue Island Beer Company 9 years ago
Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 7 | Flavor - 6 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 6
A golden ipa with a thin white head. In aroma, nice biscuit malt with grassy floral hops, grapefruit pulp, nice and smooth. In mouth, a nice biscuit malt with resinous floral hops, light citrus, nice, if a bit pedestrian. On tap at brewery.