Willimantic Brewing Company
Brewpub
in
Willimantic,
Connecticut,
United States 🇺🇸
Associated Venue: Willimantic Brewing Company and Main Street Cafe
Established in 1997
Contact
Description
The Willimantic Brewing Co./Main Street Café is a living landmark restaurant & pub brewery located in Willimantic, in the heart of rural northeastern Connecticut. Located at 967 Main St. Willimantic, CT 06226 at the corner of Main Street & High Street in downtown Willimantic, Connecticut.
7/10
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Appearance 6
Aroma 7
Flavor 7
Texture 8
Overall 7
Served on draft at the brewpub. Pours a clear brown color with a large off-white head. Average head retention. Aroma of chocolate, nutty and spicy notes. The taste is herbal, minty hops, a tart note and chocolate. Medium bodied. Interesting.
Tried
from Draft
on 09 Sep 2012
at 18:05
6.2/10
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Appearance 6
Aroma 6
Flavor 7
Texture 6
Overall 6
Served on draft at the brewpub. Pours a clear amber color with a large off-white head. Decent head retention. Aroma of herbal, floral, fruity hops, toffee malts and a bit of butter. The taste is intensely fruity with notes of melon, stone fruits and citrus, along with some herbal notes and toffee malts. Medium bodied.
Tried
from Draft
on 09 Sep 2012
at 18:02
7/10
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Appearance 8
Aroma 7
Flavor 7
Texture 6
Overall 7
Served on draft at the brewpub. Pours a hazy orange color with a thin creamy white head. Good head retention. Aroma of bread, herbal and spicy hops. The taste is faint stone fruits, bread malts, herbal hops. Seems kinda Belgian. Medium bodied, lingering bitterness. Decent.
Tried
from Draft
on 09 Sep 2012
at 17:59
6.5/10
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Appearance 4
Aroma 7
Flavor 7
Texture 6
Overall 7
Served on draft at the brewpub. Pours a clear amber color with a thin head. Poor head retention. Aroma of toffee, faint nuts and mild herbal hops. The taste is toffee, caramel, nuts and a bitter hop finish. A bit too sweet, but still a good beer. Thin-medium bodied.
Tried
from Draft
on 09 Sep 2012
at 17:54
7.4/10
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Appearance 6
Aroma 7
Flavor 8
Texture 8
Overall 7.5
Served on draft at the brewpub. Pours a hazy amber color with a frothy white head. Fair head retention. Aroma of pale malts, stone fruits, herbal hops. The taste is nuts, caramel malt, herbal and citrus hops and a fruity finish. Medium bodied, lingering bitterness, refreshing. Nice beer.
Tried
from Draft
on 09 Sep 2012
at 17:52
7.6/10
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Appearance 6
Aroma 7
Flavor 8
Texture 8
Overall 8.5
Picked up a growler of this during a night camping nearby. A bit of spice, fruity, yeast, bright fruit. A bit of a bite on the end. Quite a nice summer refresher. Would love to have more of this.
Tried
from Growler
on 28 Aug 2012
at 18:24
7.8/10
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Appearance 8
Aroma 8
Flavor 8
Texture 8
Overall 7
Draft at the source. Cloudy orangel color, thick white head, solid lacing. Aroma of lightly spiced rye bread and summer fruit. Taste is bitter and fruity citrus. Nice.
Tried
from Draft
on 25 Aug 2012
at 12:13
8.5/10
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Appearance 8
Aroma 9
Flavor 9
Texture 8
Overall 8
Draft at the source. Murky yellow color, bright white head, solid lacing. Nice aroma of peach, pear, pineapple, citrus. Taste is lightly spiced tropical fruit, grass, lemon. Probably my favorite beer of the day.
Tried
from Draft
on 25 Aug 2012
at 12:05
7.8/10
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Appearance 6
Aroma 8
Flavor 9
Texture 6
Overall 8
Draft at the source. Clear gold color, bright white edge head. Aroma of grapefruit and pineapple. Taste is grapefruit, tropical fruit. Very nice.
Tried
from Draft
on 25 Aug 2012
at 12:01
7/10
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Appearance 4
Aroma 8
Flavor 8
Texture 6
Overall 7
Draft at the source. Murky neon orange color, scant white edge head. Aroma of subtle orange peel. Taste is orange and light spice. Very slight sour edge. Not bad.
Tried
from Draft
on 25 Aug 2012
at 11:57