La Cumbre Brewing Company

Brewpub in Albuquerque, New Mexico, United States 🇺🇸
Associated with 2 Venues

Established in 2010

Contact
3313 Girard Blvd. NE, Albuquerque, NM, 87107, United States
Description
Since 2010, the goal of La Cumbre Brewing Co. has been to produce beers that represent the absolute apex of the art of brewing. Ready for liftoff? “Get Elevated” with our Great American Beer Festival® gold medal hop masterpiece, Elevated IPA.

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6.9/10 Appearance 8 Aroma 7 Flavor 7 Texture 6 Overall 6.5
On tap at La Cumbre - West, pours a clear amber with a small off-white head. Aroma brings out bready malt and subtle hopping. Flavour is gently hopped, with bready malt and gentle English hops. Dry and bready. Good solid amber.
Tried from Draft on 22 Apr 2022 at 14:53

6.6/10 Appearance 6 Aroma 7 Flavor 7 Texture 6 Overall 6.5
On tap at La Cumbre - West, pours a cloudy yellow with a small white head. Aroma is full of banana, light clove, and wheaty notes. Flavour is quite estery, with banana, clove and lightly citrus tartness. Well-dialled in. Good stuff for the style.
Tried from Draft on 22 Apr 2022 at 14:53

6.5/10 Appearance 6 Aroma 6 Flavor 7 Texture 6 Overall 7
On tap at La Cumbre - West, pours a clear piss yellow with a small white head. Aroma is clean, with straw and some lightly sweet corn. Flavour has some nice sweet corn and straw. Clean and highly quaffable. Pleasant for what it is.
Tried from Draft on 22 Apr 2022 at 14:52

7/10 Appearance 6 Aroma 7 Flavor 7 Texture 6 Overall 8
Can from Explosivedog: pours golden with a white head. Aroma is lemony and grassy. Taste is lightly bitter. Lemony and the like.
Tried from Can on 09 Apr 2022 at 02:39

7.1/10 Appearance 6 Aroma 8 Flavor 7 Texture 6 Overall 7.5
Can, courtesy of chinhaez. Pours gold. Fragrant, light herbal, lemon, stone fruit, grain. Medium body. Pretty good.
Tried from Can on 09 Apr 2022 at 02:19

7.4/10 Appearance 6 Aroma 7 Flavor 8 Texture 8 Overall 7.5
Pint can, 1/27/22. Clear gold, thin tan head, fair retention. Aroma of tangerine, orange, bit of dank and mint. Taste is dank, resin, melon, tangerine. Moderate bitterness. Solid.
Tried from Can on 28 Jan 2022 at 01:58

6.6/10 Appearance 8 Aroma 6 Flavor 6 Texture 6 Overall 7.5
Pint can from Total Wine Albuquerque Uptown, 1/16/22. Clear pale gold, large foamy white head, good retention. Aroma of dank, green hops, pale malt. Taste is white bread, green and grassy hop. Thin, crisp. Nice for the style.
Tried from Can on 27 Jan 2022 at 01:21

6.4/10 Appearance 6 Aroma 7 Flavor 6 Texture 6 Overall 6.5
Pint can from Total Wine Santa Fe, 1/24/22. Hazy orange large frothy white head, fair retention. Aroma of wheat, spice, citrus. Taste is spice, wheat, banana, citrus. Thin. Solid.
Tried from Can on 27 Jan 2022 at 00:53

8/10 Appearance 8 Aroma 8 Flavor 8 Texture 8 Overall 8
Keg at the brewery, 1/24/22. Clear red thin frothy tan head, good retention. Aroma of toffee, cherry, resiny hop. Taste is the same. Some booze but not too hot. Nice.
Tried on 25 Jan 2022 at 17:21

7.9/10 Appearance 8 Aroma 9 Flavor 8 Texture 6 Overall 7.5
Keg at the brewery, 1/24/22. Black, large creamy tan head, good retention. Aroma of roast, dark chocolate, dank hop. Taste is roast, dark chocolate. Full bodied, booze well hidden.
Tried on 25 Jan 2022 at 17:19