Saco River Brewing

Microbrewery in Fryeburg, Maine, United States 🇺🇸
Associated Venue: Saco River Brewing

Established in 2016

Contact
10 Jockey Cap Ln, Fryeburg, ME, 04037, United States
Description
Maine microbrewery that brews a delicious assortment of beer that can be enjoyed at its tasting room as well as restaurants and bars.

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7.6/10 Appearance 6 Aroma 8 Flavor 8 Texture 8 Overall 7.5
Pours deep mahogany-tinged cola into an English pint. Mocha head with medium retention crackles and recedes to skim surface. Chocolate syrup and coffee aromas. Sharp with sweet chocolate and molasses upfront turning to thick espresso before the lasting sweet lacto finish.
Tried on 20 Dec 2022 at 23:14

7.6/10 Appearance 8 Aroma 7 Flavor 8 Texture 8 Overall 7.5
Pours mahogany tinged cola into a stein. Mocha head with good retention recedes leaving spider lacing. Cocoa, sourdough and pumpernickel aromas. Medium bodied with sweet chocolate syrup, molasses, and raisin nut brown bread upfront turning to earthy fig and pumpernickel in the dry, lasting finish.
Tried on 18 Dec 2022 at 22:21

7.6/10 Appearance 8 Aroma 7 Flavor 8 Texture 8 Overall 7.5
Pours hazy gold into a shaker. Bright white with medium retention recedes leaving soapy lacing. Mango and lychee aromas. Medium bodied with sweet mango, papaya and guava upfront turning to hot caramel in the lasting finish.
Tried on 28 Aug 2022 at 22:52

7.2/10 Appearance 6 Aroma 8 Flavor 7 Texture 8 Overall 7
Pours mucky gold into a shaker. Soapy white head with medium retention recedes leaving soapy lacing. Dusty mango and papaya aromas. Soft with soapy lemon, hot mango and papaya upfront turning to dusty pith and peel in the medium length finish.
Tried on 13 Aug 2022 at 22:29

7.8/10 Appearance 6 Aroma 8 Flavor 8 Texture 8 Overall 8
Pours murky gold into a shaker. Bright white head with good retention recedes leaving trailing sheets. Mango, guava and papaya aromas. Soft with sweet tangerine, honey and dusty guava and ovveripe mango upfront turning to dry, earthy peel and pith in the hot, lasting finish.
Tried on 13 Aug 2022 at 21:46

6.4/10 Appearance 6 Aroma 6 Flavor 6 Texture 8 Overall 6.5
Pours hazy gold into a stang. Bright white head with medium retention recedes leaving trailing sheets. Hay aromas. Soft with dusty lemon and west straw front to back. Dry earthy hay finish.
Tried on 13 Aug 2022 at 21:31

7.4/10 Appearance 6 Aroma 8 Flavor 7 Texture 8 Overall 7.5
Pours hazy mango into a shaker. Soapy white head with medium retention recedes leaving soapy spiders. Mango and tangerine aromas. Soft with mango and passion fruit upfront turning to sweet tangerine before the lasting pith and peel finish.
Tried on 27 Sep 2021 at 21:59

7.9/10 Appearance 8 Aroma 8 Flavor 8 Texture 8 Overall 7.5
Pours hazy gold into a pilsner glass. Bright white head with excellent retention recedes leaving soapy lacing. Grapefruit, mango and hot pine aromas. Medium bodied with earthy sourdough, garlic, sweet pine and a lasting hot pith and peel finish. I'd call this one an IPL.
Tried on 18 Sep 2021 at 21:25

6.8/10 Appearance 6 Aroma 7 Flavor 6 Texture 8 Overall 7
Pours hazy mango into an English pint. Bright white head quickly recedes to hug rim. Hot mango and pineapple aromas. Soft with soapy lemon and hot passion fruit upfront turning to sour earthy tangerine peel and pith in the medium length finish.
Tried on 17 Jul 2021 at 01:51

6.9/10 Appearance 6 Aroma 7 Flavor 8 Texture 6 Overall 6.5
16oz can pours a juicy orange with some creamy white head.  Nose has melon and vanilla and oranges, tangerine.  Flavor has melon and mango and orange and vanilla.  Creamy enough finish.  7 3 8 3 13
Tried from Can on 12 Jul 2021 at 14:14