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Appearance - 8 | Aroma - 7.5 | Flavor - 7.5 | Texture - 7 | Overall - 7.5
Draft: Poured a hazy orangey color ale with limited head and light iacing. Aroma of tropical fruits such as papaya and mango with light tart notes. The taste is also a mix of light tart notes with some dominant mango/papaya notes. Body is quite full with good carbonation. Enjoyable fruit forward gose.
Appearance - 9 | Aroma - 8.5 | Flavor - 8.5 | Texture - 8 | Overall - 8.5
Can: Poured a slightly hazy yellow color ale with a large white foamy head with good retention and some lacing. Aroma of dry rustic malt notes with some herbal notes with a light resinous feel. Taste is also a mix of dry rustic malt notes with some herbs and light resinous notes and a dry finish. Body is about average with good carbonation. Very enjoyable spiced saison.
Appearance - 8 | Aroma - 7.5 | Flavor - 7.5 | Texture - 7 | Overall - 7.5
Can: Poured a hazy/cloudy yellow color ale with a large white foamy head with good retention and some lacing. Aroma of citrusy hoppy notes with some juicy floral hops undertones and a semi-dry finale. Taste is also a good mix of citrusy hoppy notes with some juicy floral hops undertones and a semi-dry finish. Body is full for style with good carbonation. Good NEIPA with tons of juicy citrus notes but juicy factor could be more pronounced.
Appearance - 9 | Aroma - 8.5 | Flavor - 8.5 | Texture - 8 | Overall - 8
Can: Poured a hazy/cloudy yellow color ale with a large white foamy head with good retention and some lacing. Aroma of citrusy hoppy notes with some juicy floral hops undertones with some juicy topical/vinous notes and a semi-dry finale. Taste is also a good mix of citrusy hoppy notes with some juicy floral hops undertones with some tropical/vinous notes and a semi-dry finish. Body is full for style with good carbonation. Good imperial NEIPA with tons of juicy citrus notes and tropical/vinous notes from the NZ hops.
Boutip (9769) reviewed Big Manilita Vibes from Other Half Brewing 2 months ago
Appearance - 9 | Aroma - 8 | Flavor - 8 | Texture - 8 | Overall - 8
Can: Poured a hazy/cloudy yellow color ale with a large white foamy head with good retention and some lacing. Aroma of citrusy hoppy notes with some juicy floral hops undertones with some juicy papaya notes and a semi-dry finale. Taste is also a good mix of citrusy hoppy notes with some juicy floral hops undertones with papaya notes and a semi-dry finish. Body is full for style with good carbonation. Good NEIPA with tons of papaya notes but juicy notes could have been more pronounced.
Boutip (9769) reviewed Big Citra Vibes from Other Half Brewing 2 months ago
Appearance - 9 | Aroma - 8.5 | Flavor - 8.5 | Texture - 8 | Overall - 8.5
Can: Poured a hazy/cloudy yellow color ale with a large white foamy head with good retention and some lacing. Aroma of citrusy hoppy notes with some juicy floral hops undertones with some juicy citrus notes and a semi-dry finale. Taste is also a good mix of citrusy hoppy notes with some juicy floral hops undertones with big citrus notes and a semi-dry finish. Body is full for style with good carbonation. Good NEIPA with tons of citrus notes as advertised.
Boutip (9769) reviewed Deep Orbit Centaurus from Other Half Brewing 2 months ago
Appearance - 9 | Aroma - 8 | Flavor - 7.5 | Texture - 8 | Overall - 7.5
Bottle: Poured a pitch-black color stout with a dark brown foamy head with some retention and some lacing notes. Aroma of chocolate notes with some cinnamon and sweet figs notes. Taste is also a mix of chocolate notes with some sweet figs notes and strong cinnamon notes. Body is full with an oily texture and good carbonation with no discernible alcohol notes. Cinnamon and residual sugar form figs are too dominant in this beer which end up lacking balance.
Appearance - 8 | Aroma - 8.5 | Flavor - 8.5 | Texture - 8 | Overall - 8.5
Can: Poured a hazy/cloudy yellow color ale with a large white foamy head with good retention and some lacing. Aroma of citrusy hoppy notes with some juicy floral hops undertones with some tropical notes and a semi-dry finale. Taste is also a good mix of citrusy hoppy notes with some juicy floral hops undertones with tropical notes and a semi-dry finish. Body is full for style with good carbonation. Good double NEIPA but good use of Nelson hops.
Boutip (9769) reviewed Pepa from Godspeed Brewery 2 months ago
Appearance - 8 | Aroma - 7.5 | Flavor - 7 | Texture - 8 | Overall - 7.5
Can: Poured a clear golden yellow color lager with a large white foamy head with great retention and some lacing. Aroma of cereal notes with some dry hoppy notes and faint residual sugar notes. Taste is also a mix of clean cereal notes with some floral dry hoppy notes and faint residual sugar notes. Body is about average for style with good carbonation. Great lager but not the best one form this fine brewery.
Boutip (9769) reviewed Styx from Brasserie du Bas-Canada 2 months ago
Appearance - 8 | Aroma - 7.5 | Flavor - 7 | Texture - 7 | Overall - 7
Can: Poured a clear pale yellow color lager with a large white foamy head with great retention and some lacing. Aroma of cereal notes with some nice vinous dry hoppy notes. Taste is also a mix of clean cereal notes with some floral dry hoppy notes and dry vinous notes. Body is about average for style with good carbonation. Great lager but not sure these NZ hops were absolutely required.