Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 7 | Flavor - 8 | Texture - 8 | Overall - 8.5
Half liter bottle from Ridgeview Liquor, 2/14/24. Near black, thin brown head, poor retention. Aroma of roast, rum, chocolate. Taste is roast, chocolate, raisin, rum, oak, vanilla. Tad bit thin, like all these.
Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 7 | Flavor - 8 | Texture - 8 | Overall - 8.5
Half liter bottle, 2/13/24. Black, thin brown head, average retention. Aroma of roast, coffee, chocolate, mild whisky. Taste is roast, chocolate, bourbon, vanilla, caramel. Well balanced. Nice.
Appearance - 4 | Aroma - 7 | Flavor - 8 | Texture - 8 | Overall - 7.5
500 mL bottle from Ridgeview Liquor, 2/12/24. Dark brown, thin brown head, poor retention. Aroma of roast, whiskey, chocolate. Taste is roast, chocolate, caramel, whisky, hint of oak. Decent.
Drake (22940) reviewed Dark Ages from Noble Roots Brewing Company 1 year ago
Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 8 | Flavor - 5 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 6
500 mL bottle from Ridgeview Liquor, 2/12/24. Dark brown, thin brown head, poor retention. Aroma of roast, nuts, molasses, cherry. Taste is cherry, roast, chocolate. Thin. Hint of booze. Meh. Disappointing.
Drake (22940) reviewed Red Morning Sky from Noble Roots Brewing Company 3 years ago
Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 6 | Flavor - 7 | Texture - 8 | Overall - 7.5
Pint can from Ridgeview Liquor, 9/3/22. Hazy red, medium tan head, average retention. Aroma of earth, caramel. Taste is earth, caramel, cherry, citrus. Bright, well balanced. Nice.
Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 7 | Flavor - 7 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 7
Pint can thanks to Drake! Hazy gold with an extremely lively head and carbonation. The head quickly dissipates. Nose is currant (though I would say cranberry if I wasn't aware), dust, bread crust. Currant, coriander, yeast, grasses, sourdough. Tart, but not too tart.
Drake (22940) reviewed So Fresh So Green from Noble Roots Brewing Company 3 years ago
Appearance - 8 | Aroma - 7 | Flavor - 7 | Texture - 8 | Overall - 7.5
Pint can from Ridgeview Liquor, 5/28/22. Hazy orange, large rocky off-white head, good retention. Aroma of green hops, tangerine, pale malt. Taste is toasted malt, citrus, pine, grapefuit. Juicy, moderate bitterness. Nice
Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 8 | Flavor - 7 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 6.5
Bottle thanks to Drake! Overflows my glass on a light pour. What settles is red with a giant beige head. Cherry, black tea, light funk nose. Basement/library book, cherry, browning grasses. Very bubbly carbonation. Nice flavor.
Drake (22940) reviewed Alpine Folly from Noble Roots Brewing Company 3 years ago
Appearance - 8 | Aroma - 7 | Flavor - 6 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 6.5
Pint can from Ridgeview Liquor, 5/14/22. Hazy yellow, large dense white head, good retention. Aroma of grapefruit, pale malt. Taste is mango, grapefruit, pale malt. Simple. Low bitterness, especially for the claimed IBU. Decent.
Appearance - 8 | Aroma - 7 | Flavor - 8 | Texture - 8 | Overall - 8
Pint can from Ridgeview Liquor, 2/22/22. Slightly hazy amber, large fizzy tan head, fair retention. Aroma of bready malt, spice, pomegranate. Taste is spice, pomegranate. Bready malt. Bit of candi sugar like sweets. Dragonfruit in the finish. Very dry, lingering spice. Nice.