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Hershiser2

Albermarle, United States 🇺🇸 Member
Former Rate Beerer dating back to 2001, did some admin work there for several years. Was going to quit rating when that site went down, but here I am.

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7.1
Appearance - 7 | Aroma - 7 | Flavor - 8 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 7

$3.50 pint can, TJs. Hazy pale gold with a large white head. Nose is lemon, cat piss, pine. Bittersweet lemon, pine, bread, green hops. Enjoyable.

Tried from Can from Trader Joe's - Charlottesville on 03 Mar 2026 at 22:03


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

$3.75 pint can from Trader Joe's. Dark brown with a frothy nitro head. Nose is creamy cocoa, roasted malts, grasses. Roasted malt, cocoa, bitter vanilla, grasses.

Tried from Can from Trader Joe's - Charlottesville on 03 Mar 2026 at 05:00


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

Can. Had this a few times before in my non-rating era. Slightly hazy gold with a frothy white head. Nose is very green hops, lights citrus. Flavor green hops, green vegetation, citrus peel. Prickly carbonation. Has a nice flavor, but honestly I liked it more when I wasn't rating it.

Tried from Can on 20 Feb 2026 at 00:29


7.9
Appearance - 9 | Aroma - 8 | Flavor - 8 | Texture - 8 | Overall - 7

Pours black with a dark brown head. Aroma is heavy maple , caramel, coffee, dark chocolate. Flavor is maple, milk and dark chocolate, caramel, coffee, roasted malt. Sweet, but not sickeningly so.

Tried from Can from Greenwood Gourmet Grocery on 07 Feb 2026 at 05:00


7.9
Appearance - 7 | Aroma - 8 | Flavor - 8 | Texture - 8 | Overall - 8

Hazy orange with an off-white head. Yeasty, fruity nose, with a hint of glue. Yeast, pear, hint of bitter berry, light glue, caramel. Really enjoying this.

Tried from Can from Greenwood Gourmet Grocery on 07 Feb 2026 at 05:00