Sunriver Brewing Company Reviews

Reid	4 Sunriver West Coast Hospitality IPA 16 oz. can purchased from Westside Taphouse in West Salem. Oregon $6.00 Pours a clear deep golden. Clear of course. Nice frothy /lacey white head. Pretty much citrus and floral hop aromas. Very good. taste same..long lasting bitterness. nice mouth feel, medium with softer carbonation. A nice IPA Friday, April 12, 2024
douglas88	3.9 Sunriver Reflection Therapy Can. Pours a clear orange hue with a medium white head. A light sweet citrus nose. Big resin, almost tastes like Sticky Hands, toast, oranges. Medium to low bitterness. Dank. Saturday, February 17, 2024
Fatehunter	3.7 Sunriver Venture Clear straw body with a finger of head. Aroma is bright orange and lemon, some grapefruit. Taste is moderate to strong citrus bitter, more IPA like. Mild water finish. Texture is crisp. Wednesday, February 7, 2024
douglas88	3.8 Sunriver Lava Lands Stout Can. Pours a almost pitch black hue with a small beige head. A sweet nose, roast and chocolate. Smooth, rich, coffee, some metallic roast which I love, dark chocolate. Damn good. Tuesday, February 6, 2024
neepsntatties	4 Sunriver Cross Water IPA Tap at Arrowood in Portland. Colour...slightly cloudy gold. Nose...candied pineapple, dried apricots and pine pitch. Palate...slightly dry and rather malty to start. A very plush feel on the front and mid plate carries a lot of stone fruits. The finish is dry and moderately bitter. A well balanced IPA. Tuesday, February 6, 2024
namac	4 Sunriver Vicious Mosquito Saturday, February 3, 2024
IndianaRed	3.4 Sunriver Bondi Beach Party IPA On Tap at BitterCreek, Boise Clear light orange lemon yellow. Full tight white head. Good citrus pith hop chracter throughout. Light bodied and a little bitter juiciness at the end. Light over all and tasty. Friday, December 1, 2023
Reid	3.8 Sunriver Something Dank This Way Comes Pint at the Westside Taphouse in West Salem Oregon. $7.00 Pours the traditional darker gold with a small bubbly off white head. Aroma is floral and piney hops..but dank is creeping in.. Taste..same as the aroma basically. Starts floral..goes to pine then finishes off with a light dank taste. Mouth feel is fine as usual for Sunriver. A nice West Coast with a touch of darkness. Was expecting a PNE IPA with a bitter dank attack! But still worthy. Sunday, October 29, 2023
stevoj	3.5 Sunriver Doug Said So Talus Fresh Hop Taster at Hoptober Freshtival. Clear golden pour, small frothy white head. Hoppy aroma, earthy, fresh. Taste is a nicely rounded hop fest, bitter Monday, October 16, 2023
BuckeyeBoy	3.5 Sunriver Bondi Beach Party IPA On tap pours out crisp clean golden topped with a white head. Nose is light citrus some soap and a lite cereal. Taste is more of the nice hop forward kick citrus and cereal. Saturday, October 14, 2023
douglas88	3.9 Sunriver I Asked Diego Can. Pours a clear orange hue with a medium white head. A big sweet citrus nose. Smooth, light toast, big orange peel, there is a big resinous core here which I love. Tuesday, October 10, 2023
coasternut	3.5 Sunriver Traverse IPA This beer has a BOD of 5-1-2023. It pours a yellowish/amber with a decent amount of head that dissipates slowly to moderate lacing. The aroma is lemon with a hint of grapefruit. It has a nice creamy mouthfeel and medium body. The hop palate is good with carbonatation enhancing it. Very enjoyable. Thursday, October 5, 2023
troopie	2.5 Sunriver Cocoa Cow in a Pumpkin Patcj Should be Patch. Stupid mistake by me. Black body with thin tan head. Chocolate aroma. Chocolate taste with thin pumpkin finish. Sunday, October 1, 2023
troopie	3.5 Sunriver West Coast Hospitality IPA Hoppy and hoppy. Clear gold body with white head. Citrus and fruit aroma. Hoppy taste with a clean long finish Saturday, August 19, 2023
troopie	3.6 Sunriver Belly Flop Pale Ale Gold with white thick head. Light fruit hop aroma. Well balanced hop taste with a pleasant fruit candy finish Saturday, August 19, 2023
Fatehunter	3 Sunriver Fuzztail Hefeweizen Friday, August 11, 2023
douglas88	3.8 Sunriver Photo Electric Pilsner Can. Pours a clear golden hue with a medium to large head. A sweet bready nose with some citrus. Smooth. Toast, lemon zest, honey. Very clean. Hops linger. Thursday, August 3, 2023
Reid	4 Sunriver Bondi Beach Party IPA Pint at Westside Taphouse, Salem OR $6.00 Pours a nice deep golden colour with a lovely thick frothy head. leaves nice lace. Aroma is mainly lemons, orange a bit of white grape and an undertone of spruce. Taste similar, very balanced yet still hoppy. Mouth feel is very good. One of those frothy IPAs in feel that you can drink very quickly in hot days. Dangerous even. A really nice addition to Sunriver's growing catalogue of IPAs. Friday, July 28, 2023
troopie	3.8 Sunriver I Asked Diego Orange body with white head. Rich fruit aroma. Fruity hop taste with a long hop finish Sunday, July 23, 2023
Reid	4 Sunriver Everything's Right- Hazy IPA Pint at the Westside Taphouse in West Salem Oregon. $7.00 Pours a very hazy/ turbid apricot flesh yellow. Small pure white head. Massive lace. Fruity hops in the aroma of course. But more like peach, pear, strawberry. Nice. Taste as the fruit above but this one has a fair hop bite to it. Floral and citrus. Again nice. Lovely mouth feel. Smooth yet carbonated. Reminds me of milkshake IPA. Lovely beer here Monday, July 17, 2023
troopie	4 Sunriver/Block 15 Where Rivers Meet Orange body with thin white head. Full aroma both hop and malt. Starts taste like an IPA then goes to pale ale balance. Full good finish. Tuesday, July 4, 2023
raphael	3.4 Sunriver Pacific Playland aromas of pine, pineapple, orange. Flavor all fruit, with grapefruit lead, lemon and papaya, clear darkish yellow with thin white head. sour and oily in the mouth. full-flavored finish, dank fruit. Sunday, June 25, 2023
troopie	3.5 Sunriver Yesterday's Enterprise Clear gold body with thick white head. Thin hop aroma. Full taste, not overwhelming with one kind of hop. Full finish Sunday, June 4, 2023
douglas88	3.8 Sunriver The Turn On tap. Pours a somewhat cloudy orange hue with a medium white head. Sweet fruity nose. Mild bitterness, very dank, luplin, smooth. Monday, May 29, 2023
lavaaaron	3.8 Sunriver Cocoa Cow Milk Stout Can pour, dark brown. Hot cocoa aroma. Very smooth and chocolatey. Notes of hot cocoa, fudge syrup and s’mores. Thursday, May 25, 2023
troopie	3.9 Sunriver Photo Electric Pilsner Hoppy for a pilsner. Full citrus and herb aroma. Clear gold body with white head. Crisp finish Saturday, May 20, 2023
Reid	4 Sunriver Pacific Playland Pint at the Westside Taphouse in West Salem Oregon. $6.00 Darker gold color. Small off white head. Good lace. Aromas are of light orange citrus, spruce tips and a wee bit o weed! Taste similar, mandarin, spruce and dank. Nice well carbonated mouth feel. A lovely take on an Oregon IPA , Monday, May 15, 2023
troopie	3.4 Sunriver Deseo Mexican Lager Clear gold with small head. Light grainy aroma. Bready taste with a hop note. Clear light finish Saturday, April 29, 2023
douglas88	3.8 Sunriver Bondi Beach Party IPA Can. Pours a clear orange hue with a medium white head. A big sweet citrus and vanilla nose. Ripe oranges, perfume, almost cedar like, some mild bitterness and toast. Good. Saturday, April 29, 2023
lavaaaron	3.8 Sunriver Emotional Support Peacock IPA Draft pour, hazy gold. Pineapple and guava aroma. Notes of guava, green unripe papaya, hint of pineapple at the end. Wednesday, April 19, 2023
douglas88	3.8 Sunriver Stay Out of Malibu Can. Pours a clear golden hue with a large white head. A big sweet malty nose. Toast, quite hoppy, lots of citrus, vibrant, smooth. Lovely. Monday, April 10, 2023
douglas88	4 Sunriver Wood Series: Rum Barrel Coconut Stout Bottle. Pours a pitch black hue with a medium beige head. A big boozy nose, cocoa, coconut. Rich, layers of chocolate, heat, coconut, oily. Lots of dark chocolate. Monday, March 27, 2023
Reid	3.8 Sunriver Pop Demand Pint at the Westside Taphouse in West Salem Oregon. $6.00. Yep it's a true hazy. Turbid yellow..small off white head. Aroma of peach pit and mango. Not ce. Taste tropical smoothie, but has a backing of real piney hops. It's a good balance. Mouth feel is not too sticky. In fact it's pretty clean. Very nice hazy. Friday, February 24, 2023
troopie	3.7 Sunriver Escape from Escondido Orange body with white head. Full citrus aroma. Hoppy taste with a bone of malt. Sunday, January 15, 2023
mcberko	4 Sunriver Mele Kalikimaka On tap at Loyal Legion, pours a mostly clear pale golden with a small white head. Aroma brings out a rich piney and resinous hops upfront, backed by just enough sweet biscuity malt. Flavour is clean and forceful, with lots of piney hops, some oily resins, and just enough sweet biscuity malt to back. Clean and assertively hopped, with a pronounced bitterness on the finish. Excellent modern blond WC IIPA. Friday, December 30, 2022
mcberko	4.1 Sunriver Wood Series: Bourbon Barrel Aged Strong Ale On tap at Loyal Legion, pours black with a small tan head. Aroma brings our rich bourbon barrels, light vanilla, dark sugars and a little toffee. Flavour is rich and complex, with lots of bourbon barrels and vanillins upfront, backed by caramel, and some dark sugars. Really lovely bourbon character and well-blended. Great stuff. Friday, December 30, 2022
Dogbrick	3.9 Sunriver Cocoa Cow Milk Stout Can Tuesday, December 27, 2022
Reid	4 Sunriver Cocoa Cow Milk Stout Pint at Westside Taphouse in West Salem Oregon. $7.00 Freezing night. Pours the traditional black body..has some brown accents. Small beige head. Really nice aroma. Milk chocolate, cocoa, coffee. Nice. Comfy Taste is aso comfy. Really easy. Great mouth feel Very nice chocolate stout Friday, December 23, 2022
troopie	3.5 Sunriver Bondi Beach Party IPA Clear orange body with thin white head. Citrusy aroma. Sweet citrus taste with a fruity finish Saturday, December 17, 2022
troopie	3.7 Sunriver Valor & Swagger Called an Austin style Hazy IPA. What is that? Light yellow colour with a thick white head. Light citrus aroma. Spicy taste with greens and citrus. Saturday, December 17, 2022
deyholla	3.6 Sunriver Vicious Mosquito Can. Pours a clear light gold with a white head that dissipates to the edges. Aroma has dank pine and a bit of onion with light grain and a bit rind underlying. Flavor has dank pine and resin with some rind and light grain backing. Monday, December 12, 2022
deyholla	3.2 Sunriver Rippin Northwest Ale Can. Pours a clear gold with a white head that dissipates to the edges. Aroma has dank grass and earthy pine with a bit of bread backing. Flavor has earthy pine and a light dankness with a bread backbone. Monday, December 12, 2022
onceblind	4.2 Sunriver Then and Now Clear rich golden with a thin white foamy top. Bright bitter fruity resinous nose with pine and grapefruit and tropical tree juiciness. Crisp clean body with pale malt and tree fruity resins. Straightforward westy with nice complexity and cleanliness. Wednesday, November 2, 2022
Reid	3.7 Sunriver The Franken A pint at Westside Taphouse in West Salem OR. $6.00 It is a light hazelnut brown coloured beer with a lovely off white creamy head. Leaves nice lace down the glass. Aromas of mainly semi sweet malts and a tiny bit of floral hop. very easy drinking. A slightly more hoppy Vienna in style. Not too sweet. Great mouth feel. medium body, medium carbonation. A lovely fall beer. Thursday, October 27, 2022
Reid	4 Sunriver Doug Said So Talus Fresh Hop Pint at the Westside Taphouse in West Salem Oregon. $7.00 Clear golden body with a small off white head. Leaving great lace down the glass. Strong citrus and floral hop aromas. very very nice. Taste is the same. Starts of sweet oranges , then moves to a more floral hop. Then a smooth bitterness in the end to round off the taste trip. Mouth feel is really good. Medium to light body . Really nice carbonation. An excellent lower Alc. FH. Sunday, October 23, 2022
douglas88	3.8 Sunriver Secret Galaxy Flight Can. Pours a medium hazy orange hue with a medium white head. A big sweet citrus nose. Mango, vanilla, soft palate. Lots of sweet citrus. Very nice. Monday, October 17, 2022
douglas88	3.9 Sunriver D'Kine Fresh Hop IPA Can. Pours a somewhat cloudy orange hue with a small white head. A light toast and citrus nose. Very dank, resin, lots of pine. Juicy as hell, lots of citrus. Very flavorful. Lovely beer. Monday, October 17, 2022
Reid	4 Sunriver Bondi Fresh Hop IPA 16 0z can purchased from Westside Taphouse in Salem OR. $15 a 4 pack. Dated 9/14/22 Pours a clear golden coloured body with a small off-white head. That goes fast but leaves copious lace down the glass. Strong floral and citrus hop aromas. Not really in your face, but good. Taste is quite bitter in the end, but it's a really pleasing soft focus bitterness. Getting orange peel, lemon zest and some papaya for some reason. Lighter malts coming through too. very well put together. Lovely smooth yet well carbonated mouth feel. No stickiness. Really lovely understated and well-constructed Fresh HOP. Saturday, October 8, 2022
Fatehunter	3.3 Sunriver Rivermark Clear golden body with a finger of head. Aroma is faint, dry grains maybe. Taste is soft bitter, a touch of sweet. Texture is soft and airy. Nice. Friday, September 23, 2022
Thisis12ptfont	3.8 Sunriver Wood Series: Double Barrel Maple Brown Aromas of oak toffee maple bourbon wood barrel wood aged wort syrup. Taste is maple vanilla oak bourbon barrel wood brown sugar and aged wort syrup. Overall very good. Sunday, September 11, 2022