Devils Backbone Brewing Company

Microbrewery in Lexington, Virginia, United States 🇺🇸
Owned by Anheuser-Busch InBev USA
Associated with 4 Venues

Established in 2008

Contact
50 N Wind Ln, Lexington, VA, 24450, United States
Description
To enrich our community by enhancing back porches, campfires, dinner tables, hiking summits, fishing boats, beach chairs, pig roasts, tailgates, crab feasts, ball games, ski lodges, strummin’ sessions, and anywhere else you find yourself enjoying life.

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7/10 Appearance 8 Aroma 7 Flavor 7 Texture 6 Overall 7
On tap at the brewpub on 01/17/2009. Clear dark copper body with a small creamy off-white head. Sweet toasty and earthy malt aroma with a bit of caramel. Sweet thick toasty and earthy malt flavor with light earthy hop notes. Medium full body with moderately low carbonation.
Tried from Draft on 18 Jan 2009 at 19:28

6.6/10 Appearance 4 Aroma 7 Flavor 7 Texture 6 Overall 7.5
On tap at the brewpub on 01/17/2009. Clear light golden body with a small rocky white head. Sweet fruity, spicy belgian aroma. Sweet spicy belgian flavor with light fruity hints. Medium body with moderate carbonation.
Tried from Draft on 18 Jan 2009 at 19:25

5.8/10 Appearance 4 Aroma 6 Flavor 6 Texture 6 Overall 6
On tap at the brewpub on 08/23/2009. Very clear golden amber body with a small off-white head. Light toasty aroma with some caramel hints. Sweet toasty and light caramel flavor with some grassy hop notes. Medium light body with moderate carbonation. 6/3/6/4/13 - 3.2 On tap at the brewpub on 01/17/2009. Clear golden body with a small frothy white head. Sweet toasty and light bready aroma. Sweet toasty flavor with light cheerios hints, some grain and some light hops. Medium light body with moderately high carbonation. 5/2/6/3/11 - 2.7
Tried from Draft on 18 Jan 2009 at 19:24

5/10 Appearance 4 Aroma 4 Flavor 6 Texture 6 Overall 5
On tap at the brewpub on 08/23/2009. Clear golden body with a small white head. Sweet honey and pilsener malt aroma. Sweet honey and light grassy bitter flavor. Medium light body with moderately high carbonation. 5/2/7/3/12 - 2.9 On tap at the brewpub on 01/17/2009. Clear pale golden body with a medium frothy white head. Sweet honey and grain aroam. Grain and some bready malt flavor with light hops. Light body with moderately high carbonation. 4/1/5/3/9 - 2.2
Tried from Draft on 18 Jan 2009 at 19:23

6.6/10 Appearance 8 Aroma 6 Flavor 7 Texture 6 Overall 6.5
On tap at the brewpub on 10/10/2009. Dark black body with a medium creamy off-white head. Sweet roast and chocolate aroma with a bit of oatmeal. Sweet roast and creamy oatmeal flavor. Medium body with moderately low carbonation. 7/5/7/4/14 - 3.7 On tap at the opening of the brewpub on 11/21/2008. Dark brown body with a medium creamy light brown head. Sweet light roast and chocolate aroma. Sweet light roast and faint chocolate flavor. Light body with low carbonation. 6/4/5/3/11 - 2.9
Tried from Draft on 16 Jan 2009 at 15:26

7.5/10 Appearance 6 Aroma 7 Flavor 8 Texture 8 Overall 8
On tap at the brewpub on 10/10/2009 as IPA Plus. Very clear pale copper body with a small creamy white head. Sweet floral and citrus hop aroma with a caramel background. Sweet floral / citrus flavor on a caramel background. Medium body with moderate carbonation. 7/3/8/4/16 - 3.8 On tap and dry hopped at Capital Ale House - Downtown on 06/04/2009. Clear golden body with a small frothy white head. Sweet floral and light citrus hop aroma on a pale malt background with a bit of caramel. Floral and citrus hop flavor with some caramel, light fruitiness and a good hoppy bitter finish. Medium body with moderate carbonation and a somewhat sticky bitter finish. 7/3/8/3/16 - 3.7 On tap at the brewpub on 01/17/2009. Clear golden body with a small frothy white head. Sweet floral hop aroma. Big floral hop flavor with a light pale malt background. Medium full body with moderate carbonation. 7/2/8/4/16 - 3.7 On tap at the opening of the brewpub on 11/21/2008. Very clear golden amber body. Sweet citrus and floral hop aroma. Very nice citrus and floral hop flavor. Medium body with moderately high carbonation. 7/3/8/4/16 - 3.8
Tried from Draft on 16 Jan 2009 at 15:26

6.9/10 Appearance 6 Aroma 7 Flavor 7 Texture 6 Overall 7.5
On tap at the brewpub on 01/17/2009. Clear golden body with a small off-white head. Floral hops and light caramel aroma. Sweet pale malt with light grasssy hops. Medium body with moderate carbonation. 7/3/8/3/14 - 3.5 On tap at the opening of the brewpub on 11/21/2008. Slighty hazy golden body wtih a small white head. Sweet light citrus and floral hop aroma. Sweet citrus and light caramel flavor. Medium body with moderate carbonation. 7/3/7/3/15 - 3.5
Tried from Draft on 16 Jan 2009 at 15:25

5.1/10 Appearance 4 Aroma 5 Flavor 6 Texture 4 Overall 5.5
On tap at the brewpub on 01/17/2009. Cloudy pale golden body with a small creamy white head. Somewhat astringent clove aroma. Clove and banana with slight astringency. Medium light body with moderately high carbonation. 5/2/5/2/11 - 2.5 On tap at the opening of the brewpub on 11/21/2008. Very cloudy yellw-orange body wtih a small white head. Sweet clove and banana aroma. Sweet banana and light clove flavor. Light body with moderate carbonation. 5/2/6/2/11 - 2.6
Tried from Draft on 16 Jan 2009 at 15:25

6.6/10 Appearance 6 Aroma 7 Flavor 6 Texture 8 Overall 6.5
On tap at the brewpub on 02/14/2010. Clear copper amber body with a small off-white head. Sweet toasty and malty faroma. Sweet toasty and malty flavor with light floral and earthy hops. Medium light body with moderate carbonation. 7/3/7/3/13 - 3.3 On tap at the brewpub on 08/23/2009. Clear pale copper body with a medium creamy white head. Sweet caramel and toasty aroma. Sweet toasty and slightly grainy flavor. Medium body with moderate carbonation. 6/3/6/3/12 - 3.0 On tap at the opening of the brewpub on 11/21/2008. Clear dark amber body wtih a small off-white head. Sweet caramel and malt aroma with light peat. Sweet light malt flavor with light peat and floral hops. Light body with moderate carbonation and a very smooth finish. 7/3/8/4/14 - 3.6
Tried from Draft on 16 Jan 2009 at 15:24

7/10 Appearance 8 Aroma 6 Flavor 7 Texture 8 Overall 7
Served on draft at the brewery as part of a sampler. Pours a hazy golden color with a large creamy head. Good head retention and lacing. The aroma is yeasty with notes of stone fruit and candi sugar. Very fruity taste with notes of peach, pear, pineapple and yeast. Medium bodied. Very nice.
Tried from Draft on 30 Dec 2008 at 23:21