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jgb9348

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

A: clear dark brown coloured body | thinnish tan head
A: nutty | earthy malts | toffee
F: toasted grains | raisins | light caramelised sugars
T: creamy body | brewed coffee | pecans at finish
O: robust malts | roasted flavours abound | great-for-style

12 oz bottle | Mike's Wine & Spirits: Kansas City, Missouri | 12-January-2026 | US$9,99/mixed six pack | enjoy by: 26-November-2025 (purchased after this date) | sampled: 12-January-2026, a few hours after purchase

Tried from Bottle from Mike's Wine and Spirits (Waldo) on 12 Jan 2026 at 06:58


6.4
Appearance - 7 | Aroma - 6 | Flavor - 6.5 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 6.5

A: dark brown body | super ugly frothy brown head
A: metal | licorice | black pepper
F: thin malts | vanilla | bacon on end
T: astringent | oatmeal | creamy finish
O: lightly spiced | malt-centric | relatively one-dimensional

12 oz can | Hy-Vee (grocery): Kansas City (State Line Road), Missouri | 12-January-2026 | US$1,99 | no can date | sampled: a few minutes after purchase on 12-January-2026

Tried from Can from Hy Vee Wine & Spirits - Kansas City on 12 Jan 2026 at 06:17


jgb9348 updated a beer: Hard Way® IPA brewed by Martin City Brewing Company
2 weeks ago


7.4
Appearance - 7 | Aroma - 8 | Flavor - 7 | Texture - 7 | Overall - 7.5

A: crystal clear golden body | thick soapy white head
A: grapefruit | yeast | hop pellets
F: orange zest | toffee | cardboardie finish
T: crisp malts | caramel | bready end
O: complete balance | fresh hops | citrusey but not 'juicy'

12 oz can | Trader Joe's (grocery): Kansas City, Missouri | 12-January-2026 | US$1,67 | canned: 08-December-2025 | sampled: a few minutes after purchase on 12-January-2026

Tried from Can from Trader Joe's - Kansas City on 12 Jan 2026 at 05:35


6.8
Appearance - 7 | Aroma - 6.5 | Flavor - 6.5 | Texture - 7 | Overall - 7

a: dark brown coloured body | nice thinnish off-white head
a: bread | light metal | nutty finish
f: rustic grains | light earth | caramelised sugars
t: toffee | large yeast | creamy end
o: deep malts throughout | true-to-style | enjoyable in Winter

12 ounce can | Trader Joe's (grocery): Kansas City, Missouri | 12-January-2026 | US$1,67 | 'packed on': 10-November-2025 | sampled: 12-January-2026, a few minutes after purchasing & arriving here in Kansas City

Tried from Can from Trader Joe's - Kansas City on 12 Jan 2026 at 05:18


jgb9348 updated a beer: Snapper IPA brewed by Logboat Brewing Company
2 weeks ago


5.8
Appearance - 7 | Aroma - 6 | Flavor - 5.5 | Texture - 5 | Overall - 5.5

a: crystal clear light amber body | thick off-white head
a: skunk | nutty | cardboard
f: drying | herbal | hop pellets
t: cardboardie | perfumey | bitter finish
o: old-school | no sugars/fruits | cleanser-like

12 ounce can | Trader Joe's (grocery): Kansas City, Missouri | 12-January-2026 | US$1,50 | no can date | sampled: 12-January-2026, a few minutes after purchasing & arriving here in Kansas City

Tried from Can from Trader Joe's - Kansas City on 13 Jan 2026 at 03:59


jgb9348 updated a beer: Rad AF brewed by City Barrel Brewing Company
2 weeks ago


6.4
Appearance - 7 | Aroma - 6.5 | Flavor - 6.5 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 6

a: pretty hazy golden body | nice off-white head
a: floral | pine | biscuity
f: dank | crisp malts | perfumey finish
t: slightly nutty | earthy malts | alpha acids
o: older-school | rustic malts | no sugars at all

16 ounce can | Trader Joe's (grocery): Kansas City, Missouri | 12-January-2026 | US$2,50 | Canned: 11-November-2025 | sampled: 12-January-2026, a few minutes after purchasing & arriving here in Kansas City

Tried from Can from Trader Joe's - Kansas City on 13 Jan 2026 at 03:52


jgb9348 updated a beer: Thunder Lizard brewed by Voodoo Brewing Co.
2 weeks ago