jgb9348
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7.6/10
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Appearance 7
Aroma 7.5
Flavor 8
Texture 8
Overall 7.5
a: dark brown coloured body | rich light brown head
a: earthy malts | icing sugar | cacao (dark)
f: chocolate | lightly brewed coffee | lactose
t: rich malts | rustic | creamy end
o: vanilla (marshmallows?) | nutty | deep flavours throughout
16 ounce can | Busch's Market: Livonia, Michigan | 28-December-2025 | US$3,23 | no can date | sampled: 29-December-2025 in my hotel room here in Detroit, Michigan with my family of five
a: earthy malts | icing sugar | cacao (dark)
f: chocolate | lightly brewed coffee | lactose
t: rich malts | rustic | creamy end
o: vanilla (marshmallows?) | nutty | deep flavours throughout
16 ounce can | Busch's Market: Livonia, Michigan | 28-December-2025 | US$3,23 | no can date | sampled: 29-December-2025 in my hotel room here in Detroit, Michigan with my family of five
Tried
from Can
on 30 Dec 2025
at 03:23
7.9/10
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Appearance 8
Aroma 7.5
Flavor 8
Texture 8
Overall 8
a: very hazy golden coloured body | thinnish pure white head
a: full oranges | resinous | wheat
f: rich oats | grapefruity | icing sugar finish
t: pungent | dank hops | velvety malts
o: rich throughout | balanced | nice-for-style
16 ounce can | Stadium Market: Ann Arbor, Michigan | 29-December-2025 | US$2,99 | no can date | sampled: a few minutes after purchase, on 29-December-2025 in my hotel room here in Detroit, Michigan with my family of five
a: full oranges | resinous | wheat
f: rich oats | grapefruity | icing sugar finish
t: pungent | dank hops | velvety malts
o: rich throughout | balanced | nice-for-style
16 ounce can | Stadium Market: Ann Arbor, Michigan | 29-December-2025 | US$2,99 | no can date | sampled: a few minutes after purchase, on 29-December-2025 in my hotel room here in Detroit, Michigan with my family of five
Tried
from Can
from
Stadium Market
on 30 Dec 2025
at 03:20
8.1/10
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Appearance 8
Aroma 8.5
Flavor 8
Texture 8
Overall 8
A: slightly cloudy golden body | thin white head
A: bananas | cloves | bubblegum
F: big wheat | yeast esters | canned corn
T: velvety texture | smooth malts | fruit finish
O: enjoyable, even in Winter | great-for-style | balanced well
12 oz can | Zingerman's Roadhouse (restaurant): Ann Arbor, Michigan | US$6,00 | canned: 05-June-2025 | sampled: 29-December-2025
A: bananas | cloves | bubblegum
F: big wheat | yeast esters | canned corn
T: velvety texture | smooth malts | fruit finish
O: enjoyable, even in Winter | great-for-style | balanced well
12 oz can | Zingerman's Roadhouse (restaurant): Ann Arbor, Michigan | US$6,00 | canned: 05-June-2025 | sampled: 29-December-2025
Tried
from Can
on 29 Dec 2025
at 19:57
7.9/10
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Appearance 8
Aroma 7.5
Flavor 8
Texture 8
Overall 8
a: dark brown coloured body | thinnish tan head
a: roasted grain | grapefruit | soft spruce
f: citrusey | sticky sugars | earthy malt finish
t: roasty | pungent hops | toffee end
o: balanced well | rustic throughout | great for cooler days
16 ounce pour on draught | Detroit Shipping Company (bar): Detroit, Michigan | 28-December-2025 | US$8,00 | 2025 Vintage (on menu/screen) | sampled: 28-December-2025, a few minutes before watching the Red Wings beat the Maple LeaFs in Detroit, Michigan with my daughter
a: roasted grain | grapefruit | soft spruce
f: citrusey | sticky sugars | earthy malt finish
t: roasty | pungent hops | toffee end
o: balanced well | rustic throughout | great for cooler days
16 ounce pour on draught | Detroit Shipping Company (bar): Detroit, Michigan | 28-December-2025 | US$8,00 | 2025 Vintage (on menu/screen) | sampled: 28-December-2025, a few minutes before watching the Red Wings beat the Maple LeaFs in Detroit, Michigan with my daughter
Tried
from Draft
on 28 Dec 2025
at 17:00
6.3/10
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Appearance 7
Aroma 6.5
Flavor 6
Texture 6
Overall 6
a: clear golden body | thinnish tan head
a: dank | honey | floral
f: grapefruit | syrup | piney finish
t: fresh-cut-grass | biscuity malts | perfume end
o: older-school | balanced enough | crisp throughout
12 ounce can | Wegman's (grocery): Richmond (Glen Allen, Short Pump), Virginia | 13-October-2025 | US$2,33 | best by?: 28-December-2025 | sampled: exactly on 28-December-2025, somehow, after watching the Red Wings beat the Maple LeaFs in Detroit, Michigan with my daughter
a: dank | honey | floral
f: grapefruit | syrup | piney finish
t: fresh-cut-grass | biscuity malts | perfume end
o: older-school | balanced enough | crisp throughout
12 ounce can | Wegman's (grocery): Richmond (Glen Allen, Short Pump), Virginia | 13-October-2025 | US$2,33 | best by?: 28-December-2025 | sampled: exactly on 28-December-2025, somehow, after watching the Red Wings beat the Maple LeaFs in Detroit, Michigan with my daughter
Tried
from Can
from
Wegmans - Charlottesville
on 28 Dec 2025
at 16:53
jgb9348
updated a beer:
Intentional Stout
brewed by AleWerks Brewing Company
5 months ago
6.4/10
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Appearance 7
Aroma 6.5
Flavor 6
Texture 6
Overall 6.5
a: ultra cloudy ghostly white coloured straw body | ugly off-white head
a: dank | dough | white chocolate?
f: full oranges | bread | medicinal
t: floral | stone fruits | melon finish
o: rich throughout | alcohol noticeable | strong yeasts
16 ounce can | MOM's Organic Market (grocery): Arlington (Court House/Rosslyn), Virginia | 17-December-2025 | US$5,49 | no can date | sampled: 27-December-2025 in Toledo, Ohio on way to Detroit, Michigan with my family of five at Christmas
a: dank | dough | white chocolate?
f: full oranges | bread | medicinal
t: floral | stone fruits | melon finish
o: rich throughout | alcohol noticeable | strong yeasts
16 ounce can | MOM's Organic Market (grocery): Arlington (Court House/Rosslyn), Virginia | 17-December-2025 | US$5,49 | no can date | sampled: 27-December-2025 in Toledo, Ohio on way to Detroit, Michigan with my family of five at Christmas
Tried
from Can
from
MOM's Organic Market - Merrifield
on 27 Dec 2025
at 15:37
7.5/10
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Appearance 7
Aroma 7.5
Flavor 7.5
Texture 8
Overall 7.5
a: dark brown coloured body | relatively large light brown head
a: chocolate | nuts | earth
f: raisins | toffee | toasted grains
t: oatmeal | creamy | rich & slightly smokey
o: well-balanced | rich flavours throughout | nice for style & for Winter season
12 ounce can | The Apple House: Linden, Virginia | 11-October-2025 | US$2,66 | Canned: 03-July-2025 | sampled: 27-December-2025 in Toledo, Ohio on way to Detroit, Michigan with my family of five at Christmas
a: chocolate | nuts | earth
f: raisins | toffee | toasted grains
t: oatmeal | creamy | rich & slightly smokey
o: well-balanced | rich flavours throughout | nice for style & for Winter season
12 ounce can | The Apple House: Linden, Virginia | 11-October-2025 | US$2,66 | Canned: 03-July-2025 | sampled: 27-December-2025 in Toledo, Ohio on way to Detroit, Michigan with my family of five at Christmas
Tried
from Can
on 27 Dec 2025
at 15:35
7.9/10
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Appearance 7
Aroma 7.5
Flavor 8.5
Texture 8
Overall 8
a: pretty hazy golden coloured body | thinnish white head
a: funky yeasts | stone fruits | drying finish
f: sour oranges | rich wheats | lactobilly funk
t: cleanser | herbal | vanilla at end
o: surprisingly enjoyable | balanced with a bit of everything | not terribly hoppy, but closer to a real IPA than most others in the style, refreshingly nice to bring back home from Canada
16 ounce can | IGA (grocery): Montreal (downtown, Berri-UQAM), Quebec, Canada | 01-July-2025 | CA$4,99 | Canned: 17-December-2024 | sampled: just over a year later, on Christmas Day here in Washington, celebrating with my family of five at home
a: funky yeasts | stone fruits | drying finish
f: sour oranges | rich wheats | lactobilly funk
t: cleanser | herbal | vanilla at end
o: surprisingly enjoyable | balanced with a bit of everything | not terribly hoppy, but closer to a real IPA than most others in the style, refreshingly nice to bring back home from Canada
16 ounce can | IGA (grocery): Montreal (downtown, Berri-UQAM), Quebec, Canada | 01-July-2025 | CA$4,99 | Canned: 17-December-2024 | sampled: just over a year later, on Christmas Day here in Washington, celebrating with my family of five at home
Tried
from Can
from
IGA Extra - Marché Lambert (Chambly)
on 25 Dec 2025
at 07:00
8.6/10
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Appearance 10
Aroma 8.5
Flavor 8
Texture 9
Overall 8.5
a: insanely murky & opaque bright purple body | rich, tall and very long-lasting dark purple/indigo head - crazy!
a: tart blackberries | pure vanilla | lactose
f: icing sugar - cloying! | cake batter (how?!?) | vanilla
t: super rich fruits | deeply rich oats | syrupy sugars
o: this is not a beer | liquid dessert | just-about-works, as long as you know what you're getting here, great to have as a last beer on Christmas Eve & for my 2025 Advent Calendar!
16 ounce can | The Perfect Pour: Elk Ridge, Maryland | 29-November-2025 | US$6,99 | Canned: 28-July-2025 | sampled: 24-December-2025, while wrapping gifts for my family of five on Christmas Eve with my lovely wife, and as Advent Calendar Beer #24, the last of my calendar!
a: tart blackberries | pure vanilla | lactose
f: icing sugar - cloying! | cake batter (how?!?) | vanilla
t: super rich fruits | deeply rich oats | syrupy sugars
o: this is not a beer | liquid dessert | just-about-works, as long as you know what you're getting here, great to have as a last beer on Christmas Eve & for my 2025 Advent Calendar!
16 ounce can | The Perfect Pour: Elk Ridge, Maryland | 29-November-2025 | US$6,99 | Canned: 28-July-2025 | sampled: 24-December-2025, while wrapping gifts for my family of five on Christmas Eve with my lovely wife, and as Advent Calendar Beer #24, the last of my calendar!
Tried
from Can
from
The Perfect Pour
on 24 Dec 2025
at 06:46