About
Midwestern brewer of modern farmhouse ales, focusing on traditional methods and oak fermentation to produce a product that is a representation of the area.
Our goal is to create beers with unique character produced from local ingredients and developed by the influence of open-fermentation.
Our goal is to create beers with unique character produced from local ingredients and developed by the influence of open-fermentation.
8/10
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Appearance 8
Aroma 8
Flavor 8
Texture 8
Overall 8
Tried
from Draft
from
Horrocks Farm Market
on 10 Jan 2026
at 15:59
7/10
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Appearance 7
Aroma 7
Flavor 7
Texture 7
Overall 7
Aromas are berries dominated by raspberry and malt. Flavors are similar to nose with very good balance between sweet and tart. Not too complex but tasty for what it is.
Tried
from Can
at
Bodega Brew Pub, Inc.
on 10 Jan 2026
at 00:06
8.5/10
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Appearance 8
Aroma 9.5
Flavor 7.5
Texture 9
Overall 8.5
Spotty brown head with a solid collar on a rich mahogany coloured body.
Huge aroma of dark chocolate, soya, cocoa & beefy.
Full bodied, smooth silky & clean.
Dark chocolate, Drambuie, soya, Worcestershire sauce, berry & beefy tastes with a tangy fruited finish.
Top Drawer
Huge aroma of dark chocolate, soya, cocoa & beefy.
Full bodied, smooth silky & clean.
Dark chocolate, Drambuie, soya, Worcestershire sauce, berry & beefy tastes with a tangy fruited finish.
Top Drawer
Tried
from Bottle
on 01 Jan 2026
at 19:49
8.8/10
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Appearance 8
Aroma 9
Flavor 9
Texture 9
Overall 8.5
500 mL bottle, labeled as 2023 vintage. Pours black with a brown head. Sweet cocoa syrup, soy, vanilla, and molasses in the aroma. Flavor is very syrupy cocoa, coffee, vanilla, bourbon, soy, molasses, caramel. Lots of sweet, syrupy flavors going on. Very good!
Tried
from Bottle
on 01 Jan 2026
at 04:46
6.9/10
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Appearance 8
Aroma 7
Flavor 6.5
Texture 7
Overall 6.5
Aromas are lots of citrus rind with a little pine resin and malt. Flavors are similar to nose with a citrusy bitterness and just write carbonation. A little unbalanced.
Tried
from Can
at
Bodega Brew Pub, Inc.
on 01 Jan 2026
at 02:25
8.1/10
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Appearance 8
Aroma 8
Flavor 8.5
Texture 8
Overall 8
22nd November 2025
Near opaque dark brown beer, small bubbly dark tan head, doesn't last too long. Palate doesn't feel heavy but, does carry a little viscosity. Good fine minerally carbonation. Fairly light bodied dark malts but, punching hard with dark chocolate, a little milk chocolate and abundant vanilla. Big bourbon barrelling on the back half. I mean big savoury spicy ripe fruity bourbon, a fair old intensity. Things come together into an airy richly flavoured boozy spicy finish. It's far from the most harmonious Transient brew I have had but, darling, the intensity is to die for.
Near opaque dark brown beer, small bubbly dark tan head, doesn't last too long. Palate doesn't feel heavy but, does carry a little viscosity. Good fine minerally carbonation. Fairly light bodied dark malts but, punching hard with dark chocolate, a little milk chocolate and abundant vanilla. Big bourbon barrelling on the back half. I mean big savoury spicy ripe fruity bourbon, a fair old intensity. Things come together into an airy richly flavoured boozy spicy finish. It's far from the most harmonious Transient brew I have had but, darling, the intensity is to die for.
Tried
from Bottle
on 31 Dec 2025
at 13:37
6.6/10
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Appearance 8
Aroma 6
Flavor 6.5
Texture 7
Overall 6.5
Areolas are slightly old resin and citrus hops with malt. Flavors are much better than nose with stone fruit and a little melon added in. Slightly more sweet than bitter and okay carbonation. Maybe a hint of cinnamon. Drinkable but nothing's special.
Tried
from Can
at
Bodega Brew Pub, Inc.
on 31 Dec 2025
at 04:52