Double Elbow Beer

Client Brewer in Rochester, Minnesota, United States 🇺🇸
Owned by Little Thistle Brewing

Established in 2024

Contact
2031 14th St NW, Rochester, MN, 55901, United States
Description
Double Elbow is the brainchild/side project of Niko Tonks, who’s been making beer for a while now, and is produced at Little Thistle Brewing in Rochester, MN, where he’s also the head brewer. Come say hi.

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7.9/10 Appearance 7 Aroma 8 Flavor 8 Texture 8 Overall 8
On tap at Grumpy’s. Pours a clear straw gold with a white head that dissipates to the edges and laces slightly. Aroma has light grass and hay with a bit of sweet grains underlying. Flavor has grass and light sweet grains with hay growing through the finish.
Tried from Draft at Grumpy’s Northeast on 07 Aug 2026 at 23:53

6.4/10 Appearance 6 Aroma 6.5 Flavor 6.5 Texture 6 Overall 6.5
Pleasant and easy drinkable pilsner
Malty, mild bread and herbal
[On tap at MBCC 26 in Copenhagen, Denmark]

Brewery #3255
Tried from Draft on 11 Jun 2026 at 10:23

8/10
Crisp, floral hoppy, grainy malty and bready with some hay, grass and earthiness, hints of bitterness. Quite balanced, clean and crushable. Great
Tried from Can on 10 Jun 2026 at 21:08

7/10 Appearance 6 Aroma 7 Flavor 7 Texture 8 Overall 7
On tap at Grumpy's. Pours a clear pale straw yellow with a large white head that dissipates to the edges. Aroma has a good amount of dry rice with a bit of straw and light grain supporting. Flavor is similar with a mild dry rice note supported by a bit of grain and just at touch of straw.
Tried from Draft at Grumpy’s Northeast on 03 Jun 2026 at 15:17

7/10
Tried on 30 May 2026 at 14:38

7/10
Tried from Draft at Peders - Pisserendens ølkælder on 30 May 2026 at 11:14

7.8/10 Appearance 7 Aroma 8 Flavor 7.5 Texture 8 Overall 8
Draught @ Mikkeller Beer Celebration, 2026. Pours clear yellow golden with a white head. Doughy and smooth. White bread and cereal. Tough. 3.8 - arrow up.
Tried on 27 May 2026 at 17:49

7/10
Draught @ MBCC2026 - 🟨 Yellow Session 🧙‍♂️🍺🇩🇰 - Mikkeller Beer Copenhagen Celebration 2026, Øksnehallen, Halmtorvet 11, 1700 København V, Danmark. [20260522] 7/3/7/3/15
Tried on 22 May 2026 at 13:02

7/10
Draught @ Peders ✅ 7/4/7/3-/15
Tried from Draft on 21 May 2026 at 11:37

6.1/10 Appearance 8 Aroma 5.5 Flavor 6 Texture 6 Overall 6
Draught, tap 3 at Peders. Kindly shared by fonefan. Quite nice German pilsner with bread-like malts and noble hops. (Copenhagen, 21.05.2026).
Tried from Draft at Peders - Pisserendens ølkælder on 21 May 2026 at 09:15