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jgb9348 (11828) reviewed A Strange Tide from Abomination Brewing Company 2 months ago
Appearance - 8 | Aroma - 8.5 | Flavor - 8 | Texture - 8 | Overall - 8
A: pitch black coloured body | thick tan head
A: soy sauce | rich dark chocolate | alcohol
F: vanilla | almonds | rich icing sugar finish
T: lactose | rich roasted oatmeal | creamy
O: complex sugars | thick malts | light bitterness (it's still very fresh)
16 oz can | The Food Emporium (grocery): New York (49th at 8th Ave), New York | 05-December-2025 | US$9,99 | no can date | sampled: 05-December-2025, a few minutes after purchase
Appearance - 8 | Aroma - 8.5 | Flavor - 8.5 | Texture - 9 | Overall - 8.5
a: dark brown coloured body | thinnish soapy tan head
a: squash (duh!) | allspice | deep caramel
f: toffee | rich canella | chewy malts
t: robust sugars | pitted fruits | nutty end
o: complex sugars | great spices | enjoyable for Fall season, especially in New York at Christmas!
16 ounce can | Total Wine: Alexandria (Potomac Yard), Virginia | 13-August-2025 | US$4,99 | no can date | sampled: 05-December-2025 while in New York with my family of five at Christmas
Appearance - 9 | Aroma - 8 | Flavor - 9 | Texture - 9 | Overall - 8.5
A: super hazy golden body | nice off-white head
A: full oranges | dank | lactose
F: creamy | curacao | robust wheats
T: rich malts | tangerines | vanilla finish
O: sweet throughout | pure new-school | enjoyable and citrusey
16 oz can | The Brew Shop: Arlington (Court House), Virginia | 03-December-2028 | US$4,79 | canned: 28-October-2025 | tagline: 'Skate 4 Life' | sampled: a day after purchase on 04-December-2025 on the train from Washington to New York
jgb9348 (11828) reviewed Baltic Porter from Abandon Brewing Company 2 months ago
Appearance - 8 | Aroma - 8.5 | Flavor - 8 | Texture - 9 | Overall - 8.5
a: dark brown coloured body | rich tan head
a: alcohol | milk chocolate | rich oatmeal
f: soy sauce | nuts | earthy finish
t: robust | complex malts | sweet caramel
o: deep sugars | dark fruits | enjoyable rustic qualities throughout
16 ounce can | Wegman's (grocery): Rochester (Pittsford), New York | 06-April-2024 | US$4,99 | no can date | sampled: 04-December-2025 while seeing the Rockefeller Christmas Tree with my daughter here in New York at Christmas
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added a new beer
Baltic Porter
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Abandon Brewing Company
2 months ago
Appearance - 7 | Aroma - 7.5 | Flavor - 7.5 | Texture - 7 | Overall - 7
A: nice brown body | thick-ish tan head
A: pumpkin | allspice | caramelised sugars
F: toffee | milk chocolate | grainy end
T: soft vanilla | nutty | lactose finish
O: balanced | sweet throughout | slight maple syrup
16 oz can | Wegman's (grocery): Gainesville (Lake Manassas), Virginia | 12-October-2024 | US$4,99 | best by: 12-January-2025 (whoops!) | sampled: 04-December-2025 on the train from Washington to New York
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added a new beer
Roadsmary's Spawn
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Two Roads Brewing Company
2 months ago
jgb9348 (11828) reviewed Kookaburra from Commonwealth Brewing Company 2 months ago
Appearance - 8 | Aroma - 7.5 | Flavor - 8 | Texture - 7 | Overall - 7.5
A: super hazy deep yellow and almost green coloured body | thick tan head
A: creamy | deep kiwi | rich lactose
F: wheatie | sour grapes | oatmeal
T: fresh pineapples | light apples | champagne finish
O: enjoyable fruits | thick malts | vanilla & icing sugar throughout
16 oz can | MOM's Organic Market (grocery): Arlington (Rosslyn), Virginia | 03-September-2028 | US$4,99 | no can date | sampled: 04-December-2025 on the train from Washington to New York
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added a new beer
Kookaburra
by
Commonwealth Brewing Company
2 months ago
jgb9348 (11828) reviewed G is for Green from Other Half Brewing 2 months ago
Appearance - 8 | Aroma - 8.5 | Flavor - 8.5 | Texture - 8 | Overall - 8.5
A: hazy straw yellow body | thin off-white head
A: dank | fresh hops | citrus zest
F: lactose | smooth wheats | sweet syrup end
T: fresh-cut-grass | mild caster sugar | floral finish
O: super new-school | perfumey throughout | very enjoyable
16 oz can | Wegman's (grocery): Charlottesville, Virginia | 12-October-2028 | US$2,33 (part of a mixed six pack) | canned: 22-July-2025 | sampled: 04-December-2025 on the train from Washington to New York