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jgb9348

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jgb9348 updated a beer: Evangelion IV. Samshel (Ghost SAMSHEL) brewed by Adroit Theory Brewing Company
5 months ago


7.8/10 Appearance 8 Aroma 7.5 Flavor 7.5 Texture 8 Overall 8
a: ultra-hazy golden body | thick white head
a: resinous | grapefruit zest | oats
f: rich wheats | caster sugar | curacao
t: citrusey | alpha acids | creamy finish
o: dank throughout | easy-going | light stone fruits at end - very nice throughout!

16 ounce can | Busch's Market: Livonia, Michigan | 28-December-2025 | US$6 | no can date | sampled: 31-December-2025 while getting ready for the Red Wings Game on New Years Eve with my family of five
Tried from Can on 31 Dec 2025 at 16:41

6.6/10 Appearance 7 Aroma 7 Flavor 7 Texture 5 Overall 6.5
a: dark brown coloured body | rich brown head
a: peanuts | roasted coffee scents | grain
f: oatmeal | prunes | brewed coffee
t: thinnish rustic malts | grape juice | light chocolate on finish
o: not as rich as expected (porter-like) | pitted fruits | balanced enough

16 ounce can | Liqour Outlet: Boonton, New Jersey | 21-November-2018 | US$4,19 | tagline: 'Breakfast 17341' | Canned: 07-December-2017 (if julian on tagline) | sampled: just over seven years after purchase, eight after canning, on 05-January-2026
Tried from Can on 05 Jan 2026 at 16:39

8.4/10 Appearance 8 Aroma 8.5 Flavor 8 Texture 9 Overall 8.5
a: beautiful crisp copper coloured body | thinnish tan head
a: squash | allspice | caramelised sugars
f: rich malts | deep nutmeg | mellow vanilla
t: spicey canella | strong malts (good) | toffee at end
o: great throughout | amazing level of spiciness | great for Fall (even Winter) season!

12 ounce can | Wall-to-Wall Wine & Spirits: Papillion/Omaha, Nebraska | 29-October-2024 | US$2,99 | best before: 03-February-2025 (whoops!) | sampled: 06-January-2026
Tried from Can from Hy-Vee Wine & Spirits - Lincoln NE on 06 Jan 2026 at 16:37

7.5/10 Appearance 7 Aroma 7.5 Flavor 8 Texture 7 Overall 7.5
a: very hazy straw yellow body | thinnish white head
a: dank | stone fruits | alpha acids
f: bitter start | large wheats | resinous end
t: creamy | deep citrus | polished finish
o: pure new-school | nice fruitiness | nice-for-style

16 ounce can | Stadium Market: Ann Arbor, Michigan | 29-December-2025 | US$2,99 | no can date | sampled: 31-December-2025 while getting ready for the Red Wings Game on New Years Eve with my family of five
Tried from Can from Stadium Market on 31 Dec 2025 at 19:47

7.4/10 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

8.1/10 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

6.9/10 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
5 months ago


jgb9348 updated a beer: Milkshake IPA Sure aux Abricots brewed by Bièrerie Shelton
5 months ago