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jgb9348

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

a: pretty hazy copper coloured body | larger tan head
a: full oranges (duh!) | vanilla | aspartame
f: grapefruit zest | perfume | creamy finish
t: rich oats | dank | fresh-cut-grass at end
o: polished | newer-school with some light bitterness | fresh hops abound

16 ounce can | Top Shelf Liqours: Allen Park, Michigan | 01-January-2026 | US$4,99 | best by ('bb'): 24-December-2025 | sampled: 01-January-2026 while getting ready to go see the Red Wings play the Penguins in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania with my family of five

Tried from Can on 01 Jan 2026 at 19:33


8.1
Appearance - 8 | Aroma - 8.5 | Flavor - 8 | Texture - 8 | Overall - 8

a: rich dark brown coloured body | thick lighter brown head
a: chocolate (duh!) | rich coffee | earth
f: roasted grains | raisins | sweet finish
t: oatmeal | toffee | hidden alcohol
o: rich malts throughout | nice complex brown sugars | much better than expected - nice in Winter, walking in the snow!

16 ounce can | Stadium Market: Ann Arbor, Michigan | 29-December-2025 | US$1,99!!! | Canned: 11-November-2024 | sampled: 01-January-2026 while getting ready to go see the Red Wings play the Penguins in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania with my family of five

Tried from Can from Stadium Market on 01 Jan 2026 at 19:29


6.9
Appearance - 8 | Aroma - 6.5 | Flavor - 7 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 7

a: perfectly clear copper & bronze body | beatiful nitrogenated thick tan head
a: nutty | metallic | yeastie end
f: slight maple | brewed coffee | rustic finish
t: caramelised sugars | raisins | biscuity malts
o: creamy texture | great rounded qualities | nice-for-style (and in season!)

16 ounce can | Wegman's (grocery): Richmond (Glen Allen/Short Pump), Virginia | 31-August-2025 | US$4,50 (part of a mixed four pack) | Canned: 24-October-2024 | sampled: 03-January-2026, a day after my second daughter's eleventh birthday - Happy Birthday Paige, I'm happy we got to spend it at home with you!

Tried from Can from Wegmans - Charlottesville on 03 Jan 2026 at 19:23


jgb9348 added a new beer Nitro Swirl by Lawson's Finest Liquids
3 weeks ago


jgb9348 updated a beer: Milkshake IPA Sure aux Abricots brewed by Bièrerie Shelton
3 weeks ago


jgb9348 updated a beer: Make Sure It's Dead brewed by Abomination Brewing Company
3 weeks ago


7.8
Appearance - 7 | Aroma - 7.5 | Flavor - 8 | Texture - 8 | Overall - 8

a: super hazy deep pink coloured body | no head at all nor movement
a: tart grapes | funky yeast | hibiscus
f: stone fruits | vanilla | icing sugar on finish
t: soured tropical fruits | creamy | light lactose
o: balanced tart & sugars | rich malt | clean-drinking & enjoyable (even in Winter!)

16 ounce can | MOM's Organic Market (grocery): Arlington (Rosslyn/Court House), Virginia | 03-September-2025 | US$5,79 | tagline: 'P 5 W' | sampled: 04-January-2026

Tried from Can from MOM's Organic Market - Merrifield on 04 Jan 2026 at 19:11


6
Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 6.5 | Flavor - 5.5 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 6

a: light brown coloured body | very thin tan head
a: nuts | earth | grainy finish
f: bread | light toffee | creamy milk
t: yeast | pecans | thin malts
o: one-dimensional | balanced well | drying throughout

12 ounce can | Trader Joe's (grocery): Northville, Michigan | 31-December-2025 | US$1,83 | Canned: 10-September-2025 | sampled: 01-January-2026 after watching the Penguins play the Red Wings here in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania with my family of five

Tried from Can from Trader Joe's - Northville on 01 Jan 2026 at 15:20


7.6
Appearance - 7 | Aroma - 7.5 | Flavor - 8 | Texture - 8 | Overall - 7.5

a: very hazy straw yellow body | rich white head
a: fresh pineapples (duh!) | light wheat | bread
f: tropically | mild hops | easy sugars
t: soft malts | mellow sugars | low alpha acids
o: polished | more wheatie & fruity than hoppy | enjoyable, probably would be even more refreshing in Summer!

16 ounce can | Stadium Market: Ann Arbor, Michigan | 29-December-2025 | US$1,00!!! | sampled: 01-January-2026 after watching the Penguins play the Red Wings here in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania with my family of five

Tried from Can from Stadium Market on 01 Jan 2026 at 15:18