Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 7 | Flavor - 8 | Texture - 8 | Overall - 7.5
Sample at Platform during the "Ohio is for *beer* Lovers" event on 10/14/2017. Dark brownish-amber color with a thin off-white head that recedes steadily to a dense film. Sparse small patches of lace. Aroma of brandy, dark fruit and malt. Full-bodied with flavors of candied fruit, brandy barrel, caramel malt and mild earthy hops. The finish is fruity with a brandy and malt aftertaste. Above average overall.
Weihenweizen (7385) reviewed Hopnesia from Maize Valley Brewery 8 years ago
Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 7 | Flavor - 6 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 6
Refrigerated 12 oz. aluminum can poured into a cup. Clear golden with small white head. Aroma is herbal hops, medium body, lower carbonation, and small-bubble lacing. Taste is herbal hops, and bitter finish.
Dogbrick (24210) reviewed Hopnesia from Maize Valley Brewery 8 years ago
Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 7 | Flavor - 7 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 7.5
Sample at the CCBW Six One Pour festival on 05/20/2017. Clear orange color with a medium frothy white head that diminishes gradually to a film. Sticky strings of lacing. Tropical fruit, hops and malt aroma. Medium body with flavors of grapefruit, piney hops and malt. The finish is moderately bitter with a short fruity hop aftertaste. Decent overall.
Dogbrick (24210) reviewed ESB from Maize Valley Brewery 8 years ago
Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 7 | Flavor - 7 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 7
Sample at the CCBW Six One Pour festival on 05/20/2017. Clear dark orange color with a thin frothy white head that recedes gradually to a film. Strings of lacing. Malt, hops and fruit in the nose. Light-bodied with flavors of caramel malt, grassy hops and fruit. The finish is sweet with a roast malt aftertaste. Decent overall.
Dogbrick (24210) reviewed Monk In Public from Maize Valley Brewery 8 years ago
Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 7 | Flavor - 7 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 7.5
Sample at the CCBW Six One Pour festival on 05/20/2017. Pours a dark brownish-amber color with a medium light beige head that diminishes steadily to a wispy film. Sparse strings of lacing. Dark fruit, malt and yeast in the nose. Full-bodied with flavors of candied fruit, caramel malt and yeast. The finish is very sweet with a malty aftertaste. Decent overall.
Dogbrick (24210) reviewed Dunkel from Maize Valley Brewery 8 years ago
Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 7 | Flavor - 7 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 7.5
Sample at the CCBW Six One Pour festival on 05/20/2017. Brownish-amber color with a medium off-white head that diminishes steadily to an outer ring. Strings of lacing on the glass. Malt, caramel and hops in the nose. Light to medium body with flavors of caramel malt, fruit and mild earthy hops. The finish is sweet with a malty aftertaste. Decent overall.
Dogbrick (24210) reviewed Vanilla Porter from Maize Valley Brewery 8 years ago
Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 7 | Flavor - 8 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 7.5
On draught at The Rail in Canton. Brown-black pour with a thin beige head that dissipates quickly to a wispy film. Small patches of lacing. Aroma of malt, vanilla and chocolate. Medium body with flavors of roasted malt, sweet vanilla and milk chocolate. The finish is chocolatey with a vanilla aftertaste. Decent overall.