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updated a beer:
Pumpkin Ain't Easy
brewed by Honor Brewing Company
5 months ago
jgb9348 (11828) reviewed Pumpkin Pie Treat from Prairie Artisan Ales 5 months ago
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
jgb9348
updated a beer:
Berliner Weisse: Passion Fruit & Mango
brewed by Aslin Beer Company
5 months ago
jgb9348
updated a beer:
Ramstein Double Platinum Blonde
brewed by High Point Brewing Company
5 months ago
jgb9348 (11828) reviewed Pumpkin Ain't Easy from Honor Brewing Company 5 months ago
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
jgb9348 (11828) reviewed Neon City from Young Master Brewery 少爺釀酒廠 5 months ago
Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 6 | Flavor - 5 | Texture - 4 | Overall - 5.5
a: slightly hazy golden body | thin white head
a: biscuits | light grain | soft hops
f: effervescent | hop pellets | bready end
t: nutty | malt-forward | yeast throughout
o: old-school APA | strong biscuity malts | straight-forward (no complexity)
12 ounce can | Cuban Gourmet (Shoppes/Wine): Shreveport, Louisiana | 18-April-2024 | US$4,99 | no can date | sampled: 02-September-2024 (Labor Day)
Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 8 | Flavor - 8 | Texture - 8 | Overall - 8
a: hazy orange body | fast-dying white head
a: tropically | tart | passionfruit (duh!)
f: brine | fresh mangoes | easy wheats
t: soured | very fruity | lactobilly funk
o: clean throughout | refreshing (great after a long training run!) | nice fruit flavours
16 ounce can | Trader Joe's (grocery): Falls Church (Bailey's Crossroads/Skyline), Virginia | 29-November-2022 | US$3,75 | no can date | sampled: 08-September-2024
jgb9348 (11828) reviewed Blueberry Lemonade from Blake's Hard Cider Co. 5 months ago
Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 7 | Flavor - 6 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 6
blake's blueberry lemonade cider
a: clear copper body | fast-dying head
a: fresh apples | crisp yeast | blueberries (duh!)
f: sweet apples | artificial fruits | tart end
t: clean-drinking | fruit-forward | effervescent
o: true-to-name | refreshing, at least | a bit too artificial/fake
16 ounce can | Meijer (grocery): Allen Park/Detroit, Michigan | 23-October-2022 | US$1,99 | no can date | sampled: 16-September-2024
jgb9348 (11828) reviewed Basic Rebecca from Prairie Artisan Ales 5 months ago
Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 8 | Flavor - 8 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 7.5
-sampled horizontally with 'basic becky'
a: oily topped dark brown body | no head
a: sap | star anise | bourbon
f: rich anise | deep nutmeg | strong malts
t: alcohol warmth | licorice bite | honey & maple finish
o: complex | deep & pungent | still has an edge!
stubby twelve ounce bottle | Byron's Liqour Warehouse: Oklahoma City, Oklahoma | 01-September-2022 | US$11,69 | bottled: 18-August-2022 | sampled: 07 & 08 October-2024 (aged just over two years after purchase!)
-final verdict: not as rounded, muted and as enjoyable as 'basic backy' (perhaps the three years younger made this true?)-