3.7 AROMA 8/10 APPEARANCE 3/5 TASTE 8/10 PALATE 3/5 OVERALL 15/20
Hanging with JoeT at the brewery on Aug 9, 2011 for my birthday. I was more focused on the company than the notes, but these’ll do until I get back there this summer and do it right. Listed as Wine Country Wheat at the pub. Light haze in the pour. Nose yeasty spice and high citrus/lemon. Taste is smooth and bubblegum.
3.3 AROMA 4/10 APPEARANCE 3/5 TASTE 7/10 PALATE 3/5 OVERALL 16/20
On tap at Venti’s South. Standard example of a German Hefeweizen. A bit thin. Nice lemon at the end.
3.3 AROMA 6/10 APPEARANCE 3/5 TASTE 6/10 PALATE 4/5 OVERALL 14/20
On tap at Blind Tiger, NYC on 25th July 2011. Hazy cloudy orange-amber with disappearing head. Lemon citrus in aroma and liquid. Slight saltiness in aftertaste that remains citric. Saline mouthfeel. Nice.
3.1 AROMA 6/10 APPEARANCE 4/5 TASTE 6/10 PALATE 3/5 OVERALL 12/20
UPDATED: OCT 21, 2011 Draft at rnh with Brendan. Pours a deep hazy orange with thick, thick haze. Aroma is wheat. Mouthfeel is thick and creamy with notes of wheat.
2.2 AROMA 4/10 APPEARANCE 2/5 TASTE 5/10 PALATE 2/5 OVERALL 9/20
Tap at Meridian Pint. Pours a hazy, dirty orange into a pint glass- wrong glassware. No head on the pour. Nose is red apple. Taste is dirty, malty, earthy, tart, suddy. Mealy apple. Watery palate. Not on style whatsoever.
3.5 AROMA 8/10 APPEARANCE 3/5 TASTE 8/10 PALATE 3/5 OVERALL 13/20
Draft courtesy of evanlarkin, thank you very much! A pretty straightforward example of the style.
3.3 AROMA 7/10 APPEARANCE 3/5 TASTE 6/10 PALATE 3/5 OVERALL 14/20
Notes from N.California trip: on tap at brewery. listed as "Wine Country Wheat". lemon, wheat, unfiltered vibe. ok. 6.6
3.7 AROMA 7/10 APPEARANCE 4/5 TASTE 7/10 PALATE 4/5 OVERALL 15/20
spicy, clovey, really well balanced. Bubblegum and spice. Really nice and authentic hef
2.6 AROMA 5/10 APPEARANCE 3/5 TASTE 5/10 PALATE 3/5 OVERALL 10/20
Draft as "Bear Republic Wine Country Wheat". A hazy yellow beer with a lazing white head. The aroma has notes of wheat as well as light notes of wheat. The flavor is sweet with notes of malt, wheat, and citrus, leading to a dry wheaty finish.
3.3 AROMA 6/10 APPEARANCE 3/5 TASTE 7/10 PALATE 3/5 OVERALL 14/20
Draft @ The Rake, Borough SE1. Pours a slightly hazy orange color with a small off-white head. Has a fruity wheat malty banana aroma with some spicy hints. Fruity wheat malty spicy banana flavor. Has a sweetish wheat malty spicy banana finish.
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