About
Urban Chestnut Brewing Company, with three locations in St. Louis, is an unconventional-minded yet tradition-oriented brewer of craft beer. We like to call our unique brewing philosophy Beer Divergency - a 'new world meets old world' brewing approach wherein UCBC contributes to the 'revolution' of craft beer with artisanal creations of modern American beers, and pays 'reverence' to the heritage of beer with classically-crafted offerings of timeless European beer styles.
6.9/10
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Appearance 6
Aroma 7
Flavor 7
Texture 6
Overall 7.5
Draft at the source. Pale gold, white head. Pils malt, grass, floral notes, refreshing.
Tried
from Draft
on 05 Jun 2023
at 03:36
7.6/10
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Appearance 10
Aroma 7
Flavor 8
Texture 8
Overall 6.5
Draft at the source. Clear dark amber, beige head. Roasted malt, dark chocolate, coffee notes, smooth finish.
Tried
from Draft
on 05 Jun 2023
at 03:34
6.4/10
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Appearance 6
Aroma 7
Flavor 6
Texture 6
Overall 6.5
Can. A- Lemon, grains, dough. A- Yellow color, hazy liquid, white head. T- Grains, bread, mild lemon. P- Light body, average texture, average carbonation, crisp finish. O- Not my favorite but a solid lager. Really UC makes as good as any lager I've had in Germany. Also really wish I could've tried the Treat Box while in STL.
Tried
from Can
on 20 May 2023
at 15:51
7.4/10
Tried
from Bottle
on 18 May 2023
at 17:21
7.1/10
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Appearance 6
Aroma 7
Flavor 7
Texture 8
Overall 7.5
Draft. A- Banana, yeast, clove. A- Gold color, hazy liquid, white head. T- Wheat, straw, banana. P- Medium body, average texture, average carbonation, balanced finish. O- A solid hefe and probably one of the best I've had outside of Germany. Nice.
Tried
from Draft
on 10 May 2023
at 22:05
7.1/10
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Appearance 8
Aroma 7
Flavor 7
Texture 6
Overall 7.5
Draft. A- Malty, caramel, toasty. A- Dark mahogany color, clear liquid, off white head. T- Malty, caramel, bready, toasted, slightly sweet, mild stone fruits. P- Medium body, average texture, average carbonation, malty finish. O- Really solid beer. Drinkable with a balanced flavor.
Tried
from Draft
on 10 May 2023
at 22:02
5.2/10
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Appearance 6
Aroma 5
Flavor 5
Texture 6
Overall 5
Draft. A- Hoppy, grains. A- Yellow color, clear liquid, white head. T- Hoppy, grassy, grains. P- Light body, average texture, average carbonation, slightly bitter finish. O- Quite hoppy but a crisp finish. Not my thing.
Tried
from Draft
on 10 May 2023
at 22:00
5/10
Pours hazy amber with a frothy white head. Aroma of bright malt notes, some grass. Taste has some heavy hops, some more grass. Palate has lemon on the nose. Good.
Tried
on 08 Apr 2023
at 01:36
7.2/10
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Appearance 8
Aroma 7
Flavor 6
Texture 8
Overall 8
On tap at the brewery. Pours a golden with medium white head that lasts. The aroma is floral and grain. Slick body, citrus, straw, light crisp finish, very good.
Tried
from Draft
on 15 Feb 2023
at 19:30
6.9/10
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Appearance 8
Aroma 7
Flavor 6
Texture 6
Overall 7.5
On tap at the brewery. Pours a hazy gold with small white head that lasts. The aroma is grass and citrus. Slick body, grass, lemon, light finish, very good.
Tried
from Draft
on 15 Feb 2023
at 19:19