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jgb9348

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6.4/10 Appearance 8 Aroma 7 Flavor 6 Texture 4 Overall 6.5
a: beautiful copper coloured body | large tan head
a: crisp | nutty | rustic
f: clean-drinking | lager yeast | bready at end
t: dry oak (duh!) | raisins | earthy finish
o: true-to-style | less complex than expected | bitter grain throughout

12 ounce can | Total Wine: Alexandria (Potomac Yard), Virginia | 15-September-2024 | US$3,29 | Canned: 26-July-2024 | sampled: 27-October-2024 (last beer at home in the month of October/Oaktober)
Tried from Can from Total Wine & More - Alexandria on 27 Oct 2024 at 17:28

jgb9348 updated a beer: Cool Cat Kitty Face brewed by Stormcloud Brewing Company
9 months ago


8.4/10 Appearance 10 Aroma 8 Flavor 8 Texture 8 Overall 8.5
a: dark brown body | beautiful oily brown head
a: caramel | burnt coffee | figs
f: rich earth | pitted fruits | nutty at end
t: tart cherries (yes!) | lightly smoked malt | creamy vanilla
o: well-rounded | complex for style | great for state (Michigan) & season (Fall)

12 ounce can | Red Wagon Liqours: Troy, Michigan | 18-April-2023 | US$2,49 | Canned: 28-February-2023 | sampled: 07-November-2024, just before leaving for Michigan, again
Tried from Can from Red Wagon Shoppe on 07 Nov 2024 at 18:23

6.4/10 Appearance 8 Aroma 6 Flavor 6 Texture 6 Overall 6.5
a: dark brown body | nitrogenated brown head
a: roast | coffee | light nuts
f: bitter | grainy | brewed coffee
t: toffee | pungent | permanent marker
o: light-bodied | pungent throughout | coffee & earth as Donald Trump wins the election (and the state of Michigan)

16 ounce can | Wine Palace: Livonia, Michigan | 29-October-2023 | US$3,00 | Canned: 09-August-2021, my [12th] Wedding Anniversary | sampled: 05-November-2024, Election Day!!!
Tried from Can from Wine Palace on 05 Nov 2024 at 18:20

5.4/10 Appearance 4 Aroma 6 Flavor 6 Texture 4 Overall 5.5
a: clear golden body | no head at all
a: dank | grapefruit | non-alcoholic beers!
f: grassy | perfume | lemons
t: crisp | minerally | floral end
o: white wine-y | alpha acids | decent...not great or good, but happy it's from Michigan

12 ounce can | Beverage Warehouse: Beverley Hills/Troy, Michigan | 10-November-2023 | US$1,99 | Canned: 01/June/2022 | sampled: 11-Novemer-2024 (one year and a day after just being back home/in Detroit, again!)
Tried from Can from Beverage Warehouse on 24 Nov 2024 at 18:18

jgb9348 updated a beer: Pumpkin Ain't Easy brewed by Honor Brewing Company
9 months ago


8.4/10 Appearance 8 Aroma 8 Flavor 9 Texture 8 Overall 8.5
a: hazy orange body | thin off-white head
a: tart | squash | allspice
f: funky | soured | rich vanilla
t: lactobilly | nutmeg | cranberries
o: super-complex | great for fall [flavours] | spiced & tart at the same time!

12 ounce can | Freeman's Liqours: Oklahoma City, Oklahoma | 01-September-2022 | US$4,95 | Canned: 04-August-2022 | sampled: 12-November-2024
Tried from Can from Freeman's Liquor on 12 Nov 2024 at 18:14

jgb9348 updated a beer: Berliner Weisse: Passion Fruit & Mango brewed by Aslin Beer Company
9 months ago


jgb9348 updated a beer: Double Platinum Blonde brewed by High Point Brewing Company
9 months ago


7/10 Appearance 8 Aroma 7 Flavor 7 Texture 6 Overall 7
a: nice & deep amber body | thinnish tan head
a: squash | allspice | vegetables
f: rich nuts | rustic grains | pitted fruits
t: bitter malts | light canella | spiced pears at end
o: good-for-season | spiced throughout | more bitter than sweet

16 ounce can | Trader Joe's (grocery): Falls Church (Bailey's Crossroads/Skyline), Virginia | 14-September-2024 | US$3,00 | Canned: 06-August-2024 | sampled: 19-November-2024
Tried from Can from Trader Joe's - Falls Church on 19 Nov 2024 at 18:05