Bytemesis Profile

Bytemesis

Silicon Valley, United States 🇺🇸 Admin

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One of the RateBeer diaspora, long time admin, still ticking but definitely on the back end of that bell curve. Not trading anymore and content with enjoying good local brews and a bit of exploration when I travel

Activity

Bytemesis added a new beer Gooey Valves by Firestone Walker Brewing
3 weeks ago

7.6

Bytemesis (16229) reviewed Revolution of Ruby from Firestone Walker Brewing 3 weeks ago

Appearance - 9 | Aroma - 7.5 | Flavor - 7 | Texture - 8 | Overall - 7.5

Bottle. Pours clear reddish amber, small beige head, good lacing. Aroma is caramel, pine, whiskey. Flavor is medium sweet, fairly aggressively bitter. Medium body.

Tried from Bottle on 05 Jan 2026 at 23:39

Bytemesis (16229) reviewed 29 (XXIX) Anniversary Ale from Firestone Walker Brewing 3 weeks ago

Appearance - 9 | Aroma - 7.5 | Flavor - 8 | Texture - 8 | Overall - 8

Bottle. Pours clear hazel, medium beige head, good lacing. Aroma is dark sugars, bourbon, oak, vanilla. Flavor ie medium sweet, light plus bitter. Medium body. Solid.

Tried from Bottle on 05 Jan 2026 at 23:38

8.1

Bytemesis (16229) reviewed Apple Brandy Ryeway from Revolution Brewing Company 4 weeks ago

Appearance - 9 | Aroma - 8 | Flavor - 7.5 | Texture - 9 | Overall - 8

Can. Pours clear chestnut, medium beige head, good lacing. Aroma is oaky, caramel, toffee, brandy, vanilla. Flavor is full sweet, light plus bitter. Quite tannic with lots of roasted sugars. Merlin body, bit of heat. Good.

Tried on 05 Jan 2026 at 01:00

7.3

Bytemesis (16229) reviewed Blood Orange Sidewalk Lemonade from Headyworks 4 weeks ago

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

Draft. Pours lightly hazy burnt orange, small off white head, some lacing. Aroma of sour mash, lemon, orange. Flavor is medium tart. Medium body
4,7,7,4,14

Tried from Draft on 05 Jan 2026 at 00:16

Bytemesis added a new beer Blood Orange Sidewalk Lemonade by Headyworks
4 weeks ago

7.6

Bytemesis (16229) reviewed Midnight Club from Headyworks 4 weeks ago

Appearance - 10 | Aroma - 7 | Flavor - 7 | Texture - 8 | Overall - 7.5

Tap. Pours opaque mahogany, medium creamy beige head, great lacing. Aroma is roasty, coffee, hints of tobacco. Flavor is light plus sweet, light plus bitter. Medium body. Nice
5,7,7,4,15

Tried from Draft on 05 Jan 2026 at 00:14

Bytemesis added a new beer Midnight Club by Headyworks
4 weeks ago

6.8

Bytemesis (16229) reviewed Hella Pale from Headyworks 4 weeks ago

Appearance - 10 | Aroma - 6 | Flavor - 6 | Texture - 8 | Overall - 6

Draft. Pours lightly hazy golden yellow, medium white head, nice lacing. Aroma is light, hint of dankness, overripe fruit, orange. Flaky is light sweet, light bitter. Medium body
5,6,6,4,12

Tried from Draft on 04 Jan 2026 at 23:53

Bytemesis added a new beer Hella Pale by Headyworks
4 weeks ago