Swells'a Brewing

Microbrewery in Kill Devil Hills, North Carolina, United States 🇺🇸
Associated Venue: Swells'a Brewing

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1802 S Virginia Dare Trail, Kill Devil Hills, NC, 27948, United States

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6.2
Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 6 | Flavor - 6 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 7

Canned from dbw - slightly pale yellow pour, standard pilz notes nothing special

Tried from Can on 20 May 2025 at 02:14


7
Appearance - 7 | Aroma - 7 | Flavor - 7 | Texture - 7 | Overall - 7

Roast and some coffee. Black pour with decent head and lacing. Light bitter end. A hint of musk. Tap at High Side.

Tried from Draft at High Side on 12 Apr 2025 at 22:04


7.1
Appearance - 8 | Aroma - 7 | Flavor - 7 | Texture - 8 | Overall - 6.5

12oz can pours a murky yellow with a ring of white head. Nose has tropical fruits, melon, some stone fruit too. Flavors focus in on stone fruits, melon and pineapple too. Full bodied, pillowy finish. Well crafted.

Tried from Can on 28 Dec 2023 at 18:47


6
Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 6 | Flavor - 6 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 6

Can. Poured a clear golden color with a small grassy notes. Flavor was pleasant bitterness, light and easy to drink. At the December DC Ratebeer tasting.

Tried from Can on 16 Dec 2023 at 06:36


6.9
Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 7 | Flavor - 7 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 7.5

Can. Poured a clear golden color with a small white head. Aroma was grassy, with some citrus. Some light grain. Flavor was citrus, grassy. Hoppy notes with a bitter finish. At the December DC Ratebeer tasting.

Tried from Can on 16 Dec 2023 at 06:35


7.1
Appearance - 8 | Aroma - 7 | Flavor - 7 | Texture - 8 | Overall - 6.5

12oz can pours a clear gold with some big white head. Nose has grasses, light citrus, soap, light grist. Catty. Flavors of grist, citrus, grass. Simcoe rings through too. Dry and bitter finish. Grippy.

Tried from Can on 13 Dec 2023 at 14:18


6.2
Appearance - 8 | Aroma - 6 | Flavor - 6 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 6

12oz can pours a clear gold with some big white head. Nose is OK, grass and grist, light hop. Flavor follows, not exactly a true pils but it's yummy. Medium bodied, just off dry finish.

Tried from Can on 12 Dec 2023 at 22:04


7.4
Appearance - 8 | Aroma - 7 | Flavor - 7 | Texture - 8 | Overall - 7.5

On tap at the brewery. Pours a Hazy pale straw. Aromas of Passion fruit and coconut. Mild bitter with some sweet coconut in the finish

Tried from Draft on 11 Dec 2023 at 21:54


7.5
Appearance - 8 | Aroma - 7 | Flavor - 7 | Texture - 8 | Overall - 8

On tap at the brewery. Pours a Hazy straw. Aromas of Tropical fruit.
Moderately bitter with a smooth finish.

Tried from Draft on 11 Dec 2023 at 21:50


7.1
Appearance - 8 | Aroma - 7 | Flavor - 7 | Texture - 8 | Overall - 6.5

On tap at the brewery. Pours a Pale gold with an off white head. Aromas of watermelon. Flavors are slightly salty with some caramel sweetness and a lingering mild bitter aftertaste

Tried from Draft on 11 Dec 2023 at 21:46


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