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a: molasses | smoked malts | graham crackers
f: funky yeast | bright cherries | rustic malts
t: grain | soft caramelised sugars | tart ending...odd!
o: complex | very easy-drinking | polished sugars after these years!
12 ounce bottle | BeerTopia (now closed): Omaha, Nebraska | 09-November-2018 | US$1,99 | bottled: 05-September-2018 | sampled: 14-November-2025, just a little over seven years after purchase
a: roasted oatmeal | brewed coffee | caramelised sugars
f: rustic malts | bitter nuts | earthy end
t: clean-drinking | malt-centric | light sugars
o: balanced well | fairly creamy | subtle pepper on finish
16 ounce can | The Thirsty Mosquito (shop): Chincoteague, Virginia (Eastern Shore) | 26-May-2024 | US$4,50 | no can date | sampled: 15-November-2025 after seeing Tom Morello here in Washington
a: tart limes (duh!) | lactobilly funk | brine
f: soured | mellow wheat malts | subtle sugars
t: floral | easy-drinking | hibiscus finish
o: balanced well | refreshing | nuanced but very easy-drinking for Summer (or Autumn for me!)
16 ounce can | SperryVille Corner Store, SperryVille, Virginia | 11-October-2025 | US$4,59 | no can date? | sampled: 16-November-2025
a: nutty | squash (duh!) | big caramelised sugars
f: rich malts | creamy lactose | toffee finish
t: deep allspice | funky herbal notes | tart-ish end
o: robust spices | deep malt & pumpkins | soft sugars throughout...polished
12 ounce can | Liqour Outlet: Boonton, New Jersey | 30-November-2024 | US$2,99 | no can date | sampled: 17-November-2025
A: rich oranges | wheatie | icing sugar
F: creamy | deep vanilla | citrusey
T: lactosie | oaty | strong full oranges
O: grapefruity | strong sugars | pungent new-school
16 oz can | Mom's Organic Market: Arlington (Rosslyn), Virginia | 08-October-2025 | US$4,99 | no can date | sampled: 10-November-2025 while enjoying dinner with my family of five on the Eastern Shore of Maryland
jgb9348
updated a beer:
Costa Chica
brewed by Bingo Beer Company
7 months ago
jgb9348
updated a beer:
Ice Cream Kid
brewed by Starr Hill Brewery
7 months ago
A: toffee | rustic | deep biscuits
F: nutty | biscuity malts | mineraly finish
T: deep bitterness | grainy | drying end
O: good-for-style | deep malts | mellow towards finale
16 oz can | Trader Joe's (grocery): Richmond (Short Pump/Glen Allen), Virginia | 31-August-2025 | US$3,25 | canned: 18-June-2025 | sampled: 10-November-2025 while enjoying dinner with my family of five on the Eastern Shore of Maryland
jgb9348
added a new beer
Prost!
by
The Virginia Beer Company
7 months ago