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Pizza Bones
brewed by Cellarmaker Brewing Company
1 month ago
Appearance - 8 | Aroma - 7.5 | Flavor - 7.5 | Texture - 8 | Overall - 8
Poured from a 16 oz can dated November 03, 2025.
Aroma is citrus forward with grapefruit pith and pine resin. Lighter notes of passion fruit, tropical citrus, and stone fruit. Light cracker malt and alcohol notes.
Pours a slightly hazy golden color with a medium sized, fairly thick, fluffy, white head that recedes steadily to the edges where it lingers. Light lacing and faint legs.
Flavor is slightly sweet with medium light cracker malt notes. Moderately high bitterness and light alcohol notes. Moderately strong grapefruit pith and pine resin notes that linger into the finish. Lighter tropical citrus, passion fruit and stone fruit notes.
Mouthfeel is medium bodied with medium carbonation. Low.astringency and low alcohol warmth.
Overall, a solid West Coast IPA with balanced alcohol, malt sweetness and bitterness. The malt profile is light which allows the lighter, fruitier hop notes to show up.
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ineedbeer (4099) reviewed 110 from Russian River Brewing Company 1 month ago
Appearance - 8 | Aroma - 7.5 | Flavor - 7.5 | Texture - 8 | Overall - 7.5
Poured from a 16 oz can dated September 19, 2025.
Aroma is hop forward with nice herbal, citrus notes. Light pine resin and some hints of floral notes. Light bready grain notes and light alcohol.
Pours a slightly hazy, pale, yellow gold color with a large, thick, pillowy, white head that recedes slowly to clumps that lingers on the edges. Fairly high lacing and faint legs.
Flavor is slightly sweet with medium light bready grain notes. Medium high to high bitterness and light alcohol notes. Moderate hop notes of grapefruit, pine resin, and herbal, floral notes.
Overall, a solid, West Coast IPL. Lots of hop character and bitterness backed by a nice, sweet, light, bready malt profile. Clean fermentation and balanced alcohol notes.
Appearance - 8 | Aroma - 8 | Flavor - 8 | Texture - 8 | Overall - 8.5
Poured from a 500 ml bottle.
Aroma is malt forward with lots of chocolate, dark caramel, toffee. Light raisin notes. Light raisin, dark cherry and prune notes. Medium light bourbon notes and light oak.
Pours a jet black with a medium sized, thick, dark, mocha head that recedes steadily to the edges where it lingers.
Flavor is fairly sweet with lots of chocolate notes including dark chocolate notes, layers of caramel and toffee. Moderate bitterness and medium alcohol notes. Medium light bourbon and light oak notes. Hints of dark fruit.
Mouthfeel is full bodied with medium low carbonation. Low.astringency and moderate alcohol warmth.
Overall, a solid BA stout. Alcohol is well hidden. Nice malt complexity and a bit of dark, dried fruit. Good bourbon character.
Appearance - 8 | Aroma - 8 | Flavor - 8 | Texture - 8 | Overall - 7.5
Poured from a 2024 vintage, 500 ml bottle.
Aroma is malt forward with lots of chocolate and roast notes along with some dark caramel, toffee and burnt sugar. Moderate notes of cacao nibs and coconut with hints of ginger. Medium light bourbon and alcohol notes.
Pours jet black with a small, thick, mocha head that recedes quickly to the edges where it lingers. No lacing and long legs.
Flavor is fairly sweet with lots of chocolate and dark caramel notes along with some lighter roast and toffee. Moderate bitterness and medium alcohol notes. Moderate cacao nib notes with light coconut and faint ginger. Medium light bourbon and light oak notes.
Mouthfeel is full bodied with medium low carbonation. Low astringency and medium low alcohol warmth.
Overall, a decent barrel aged stout with nice malt notes. The bourbon character is nice. The coconut is a bit oily, but the flavor is nice and not like sun tan lotion. The cacao compliments the malt notes. The ginger is light and well balanced.
Appearance - 8 | Aroma - 7.5 | Flavor - 7.5 | Texture - 8 | Overall - 8.5
Poured from a 200 ml bottle, recolte 2013.
Aroma is full of caramel layers, spiced fruit, overripe pear, candied fruit, roast pear and honey.
Pours a dark ruby, amber, auburn color with no head. No lacing and very long legs.
Flavor is rather sweet with lots of dried fruits, caramels, spiced fruit cake, candied and caramelized pears. Light alcohol notes. Medium light honey notes.
Mouthfeel is full bodied with no carbonation. Low astringency and medium low alcohol warmth.
Overall, a solid ice perry. Really nice, complex pear notes with layers of caramelization. Some age and oxidation is bringing out some honey notes.
Appearance - 8 | Aroma - 8 | Flavor - 8 | Texture - 8 | Overall - 8.5
Poured from a 750 ml bottle.
Aroma is fruity with notes of cherry pie, tart cherries and nectarines. Lighter hints of lemon and some herbal, earthy phenolics. Hints of oak. Light grain and alcohol notes.
Pours a hazy, golden orange color with a medium sized, thick, fluffy, white head that recedes quickly to the edges where it lingers. Light lacing and small legs.
Flavor is slightly sweet with slight acidity. Medium light grain notes with medium bitterness and light alcohol notes. Light cherry notes, a touch medicinal. Some cherry pie and hints of nectarine. Light lemon notes. Hints of oak. Medium light herbal, earthy phenolics notes.
Mouthfeel is medium bodied with medium carbonation. Low astringency and low alcohol warmth.
Overall, a solid barrel aged saison. Balanced acidity and fruity yeast notes. Nice fermentation characteristics.
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