4.3/5 JAN 20, 2017 Draft at Big Fatty’s for Grassroots Tap Event A – Tangerine color, hazy, orange juice and and an orange white head. S – Smells like orange juice and cereal and tangerines and pineapple. T – Incredibly juicy. Really special. Like biting into a Florida juice orange and that includes the rind, …
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★ Reviews: How’s Hill Farmstead Elaborative #2 Holding Up?
In short, really well! I had this via the bottle @ Hill Farmstead least week for $35 and split 2-ways (as is required for a bottle this size). Delicious, still a bit of pumpkin left over and loads of great well balanced tart flavor with an incredible mouthfeel. I don’t have any bottles left of …
★ Review: Hill Farmstead Vera Mae (Wine Barrel / 2016)
4.1/5 AROMA 7/10 APPEARANCE 5/5 TASTE 9/10 PALATE 3/5 OVERALL 17/20 New Entry! YAY! Acquired in August 2016. First year I wasn’t able to help pick flowers. Sorry Shaun. Sat upright at 40F for 2 months and split 2 ways in Teku glassware. A – Looks like Vera of yore. An orange, golden glow, incredible clarity with a solid white tight bubbly head …
★ Review: Casey Fruit Stand Farmhouse Ale – Sweet Hedelfingen Cherry
Overall 3.9/5 AROMA 9/10 APPEARANCE 5/5 TASTE 7/10 PALATE 3/5 OVERALL 15/20 After a day of pouring Casey beers yesterday at Hill Farmstead, I had to open this one up. Bottled in July of 2015, acquired in a trade last Fall, sat upright in the fridge for about 6 months and still the yeast was …
★ Review: Rodenbach Alexander (2015)
3.9/5 AROMA 8/10 APPEARANCE 4/5 TASTE 7/10 PALATE 4/5 OVERALL 16/20 Most recent batch. Paid $13.99 at local Co-Op. Dark red pour. 3 finger egg white head that faded to a single One finger. Smells great. Cereal, cherries, plum and wood. Hmm. This is pretty darn good. Cherry is sweeter than I expected. Juicy, tart. Very sour in the middle. Finish is cherry …