Couch Dog Brewing

Microbrewery in Salem, Massachusetts, United States πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡Έ
Associated Venue: Couch Dog Brewing

Established in 2023

Contact
76 Lafayette Street, Salem, MA, 01970, United States
Description
Brewery in downtown Salem MA serving fun, aromatic, and Asian-inspired ales.

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6.4/10 β€” Appearance 7 Aroma 6 Flavor 6.5 Texture 6 Overall 6.5
On tap at the brewery taproom. Amberish coloured, small off-white head, light roasty and caramel in the nose. Toasted malt, light caramel, nutty touch and mild dried fruits with quite dry finish.
Tried from Draft on 13 Jun 2026 at 20:35

6.5/10 β€” Appearance 7 Aroma 6.5 Flavor 6.5 Texture 6 Overall 6.5
On tap at the brewery taproom. Unclear orange coloured, small white head, tropical fruits and whiff of tangerine in the nose. Fruity, oaty, light tropical fruits and dryish bitterish finish.
Tried from Draft on 13 Jun 2026 at 20:26

6.5/10 β€” Appearance 7 Aroma 6.5 Flavor 6.5 Texture 6 Overall 6.5
On tap at the brewery taproom. Black coloured, small to medium sized pale beige head, chocolate and light roast in the nose. Roasty, chocolate, nutty, light alcohol and bit hoppy with roasty notes in the finish. Bit watery.
Tried from Draft on 13 Jun 2026 at 20:18

7.5/10 β€” Appearance 7 Aroma 7.5 Flavor 8 Texture 7 Overall 7.5
Pours mahogany tinged black into a tulip. Conglomerate mocha head with good retention recedes to bubble surface. Chocolate and coffee aromas. Thin with sweet mocha, chocolate syrup and espresso front to back. Lasting affogato finish.
Tried on 04 Oct 2025 at 21:02

6.5/10 β€” Appearance 7 Aroma 6.5 Flavor 6 Texture 7 Overall 6.5
Pours murky yellow into a tulip. Bright white head with medium retention recedes leaving creamy sheets. Mango and passion fruit aromas. Soft with mango and hot plastic upfront turning to bitter meadow, herbs and pith in the dry, lasting finish.
Tried on 29 Sep 2025 at 22:03

6.5/10 β€” Appearance 6 Aroma 6.5 Flavor 6.5 Texture 6 Overall 7
Pours hazy mango into a tulip. Off-white head with medium retention recedes to nothing. Mango and chili aromas. Spritzy and sweet with mango, concord grape, and pepper upfront turning to a watery pear and mild chili burn in the medium length finish. I wanted to like this more.
Tried on 28 Sep 2025 at 22:17

6.5/10 β€” Appearance 6 Aroma 6.5 Flavor 6.5 Texture 7 Overall 6.5
Can says 5.4%. Pours hazy pale yellow into a tumbler. White head with little retention recedes to hug rim. Sweet banana, coriander and meadow aromas. Medium bodied with sweet bubblegum, bananas flambe and mild meadow front to back and into the medium length finish. Pretty one-dimensional.
Tried on 21 Sep 2025 at 21:37

6/10 β€” Appearance 7 Aroma 6 Flavor 6 Texture 5 Overall 6
Almost opaque colour and small beige head. Aroma of coffee and light ash. Light-bodied. Coffee, dark chocolate, vanilla in the flavour. Clean but feels like 5% porter. Taproom.
Tried from Draft on 03 Aug 2025 at 11:21

5.5/10 β€” Appearance 7 Aroma 5 Flavor 5.5 Texture 5 Overall 5.5
Orange colour and steady white head and lace. Light marmalade in the nose. Medium-bodied. Citrus and marmalade in the flavour. Light for its abv. Taproom.
Tried from Draft on 03 Aug 2025 at 11:18

5.4/10 β€” Appearance 7 Aroma 5 Flavor 5.5 Texture 5 Overall 5
Hazy yellow color and small white head and lace. Very neutral nose with some fruityness. Light-bodied. Light-bodied, some slightly tart stonefruits. Not much going on. Taproom.
Tried from Draft on 03 Aug 2025 at 11:16