Willimantic Brewing Company

Brewpub in Willimantic, Connecticut, United States 🇺🇸
Associated Venue: Willimantic Brewing Company and Main Street Cafe

Established in 1997

Contact
967 Main St, Willimantic, CT, 06226, United States
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.

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7.9
Appearance - 8 | Aroma - 9 | Flavor - 9 | Texture - 8 | Overall - 5.5

On draft at the brewpub it is a dark brownish black with a tan head. The aroma is toasted oats. And the taste is srrong roasted coffee with some hints of bitter chocolate and smooth, bitter roast finish.

Tried from Draft on 16 Nov 2016 at 13:32


7.8
Appearance - 8 | Aroma - 9 | Flavor - 9 | Texture - 8 | Overall - 5

On draft at the brewpub it is a clear golden color with an off white head. The aroma isof citrus and the taste is strong bitter grapefruit and a bitter finish.

Tried from Draft on 16 Nov 2016 at 13:24


7.1
Appearance - 8 | Aroma - 7 | Flavor - 7 | Texture - 8 | Overall - 6.5

On draft at the brewpub. Pours a clear copper with an off white head. Grassy nose. Flavors of pine and caramel. Smooth, slightly boozy finish.

Tried from Draft on 16 Nov 2016 at 13:16


7.2
Appearance - 8 | Aroma - 7 | Flavor - 7 | Texture - 8 | Overall - 7

On draft at the brewpub. Pours black with a tan head. Aroma of cocoa and coffee. Flavors of chocolate and toasted grains. Moderately bitter roast finish.

Tried from Draft on 16 Nov 2016 at 13:14


7.4
Appearance - 8 | Aroma - 7 | Flavor - 7 | Texture - 8 | Overall - 7.5

On draft at the brewpub. Pours a cloudy god with an off white head. Aroma of peach. Flavors of tart white grapes. Mildly sour, refreshing finish.

Tried from Draft on 16 Nov 2016 at 13:11


7.5
Appearance - 8 | Aroma - 7 | Flavor - 7 | Texture - 8 | Overall - 8

On draft at the brewpub. Pours black with a tan head. Aroma of toasted oats. Flavors of chocolate and leather. Uber smooth, bitter roast finish.

Tried from Draft on 16 Nov 2016 at 13:07


7.2
Appearance - 8 | Aroma - 7 | Flavor - 7 | Texture - 8 | Overall - 7

On draft at the brewpub. Pours a clear copper with an off white head. Aroma of citrus and hay. Flavors of grapefruit and pine. Bitter finish.

Tried from Draft on 16 Nov 2016 at 13:01


6.4
Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 6 | Flavor - 6 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 7.5

Cask gravity @ GBBF 2015. Pours a hazy golden color with a small off-white head. Has a fruity spicy citrus yeasty aroma. Fruity malty spicy yeasty citrus flavor. Has a fruity malty spicy yeasty citrus finish.

Tried from Cask on 26 Nov 2015 at 09:37


7
Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 7 | Flavor - 7 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 8

Cask (gravity) @ GBBF 2015, Great British Beer Festival, London Olympia, Hammersmith Road, London, England W14 8UX. [ As Willimantic WilliBeer’D Solstice Saison ].Clear medium orange yellow color with a small to average, frothy, good lacing, mostly lasting, off-white head. Aroma is moderate malty, pale malt, caramel, light to moderate hoppy, orange - citrus, moderate yeasty, riped fruit. Flavor is moderate sweet and light moderate bitter with a average duration. Body is medium, texture is oily to watery, carbonation is soft to flat. [20150811]

Tried from Cask on 20 Nov 2015 at 05:30


6.2
Appearance - 8 | Aroma - 5 | Flavor - 6 | Texture - 8 | Overall - 6

Cask at GBBF ’15, day 1, 11/08/15. Lightly hazed copper golden with a beige cap formed of bubbles. Nose is light citric shavings, melon, straw, hint of spice, buttery notes. Taste comprises bitter orange, farm yard, tangerine, citric peel, bready notes, light yeast. Medium bodied, fine carbonation, semi drying close. A long way from being a great in the style.

Tried from Cask on 14 Sep 2015 at 16:17


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