3.3 AROMA 7/10 APPEARANCE 4/5 TASTE 6/10 PALATE 3/5 OVERALL 13/20 JaBier (5739) - Capital City, Ohio, USA - OCT 5, 2014
Sample at Buckeye Beer Engine on 9/14/14. Clear amber pour with a thick beige head. Nose is malt, pine and earthy hops. Malty flavor with slight caramel and pine before a floral and earthy hop finish.
3.6 AROMA 7/10 APPEARANCE 3/5 TASTE 7/10 PALATE 3/5 OVERALL 16/20 DialSquare (3583) - Columbus, Ohio, USA - OCT 2, 2014
On tap at Yabos. Copper pour with light tan head. Aroma of citrus hops, pine. Tastes are grapefruit, caramel, toasty grain, floral. Moderate even bitter. Im not typically an amber fan - this was more ipa-ish.
3.7 AROMA 7/10 APPEARANCE 4/5 TASTE 8/10 PALATE 3/5 OVERALL 15/20 Dogbrick (9830) - Columbus, Ohio, USA - AUG 30, 2014
On draught at Yogis during the CBC Tap Takeover on 08/14/2014: The beer pours a hazy brownish-amber color with a medium foamy light beige head that diminishes steadily to a dense film. Sticky patches of lacing on the glass. Aroma of roast malt, fruit and hops. Light-bodied with flavors of toasted malt, caramel and grapefruity hops. The finish is malty up front with a hoppy aftertaste. Above average hoppy Amber overall.
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