HelleSent by Wallenpaupack Brewing Co. was reviewed per style guidelines established by the Beer Judge Certification Program (Revised 2021) under subheading 4A, Munich Helles.
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Reviewed by: James Link
Aroma:
23 / 24
Appearance:
6 / 6
Flavor:
38 / 40
Mouthfeel:
8 / 10
Overall Impression:
19 / 20
Reviewed by: Dan Martich
Aroma:
24 / 24
Appearance:
6 / 6
Flavor:
37 / 40
Mouthfeel:
10 / 10
Overall Impression:
18 / 20
Get Set Wheat by Kit NA Brewing Co. is being evaluated as a Witbier (Category 24A) from the 2021 BJCP Style guidelines.
Reviewed by: Dan Martich
Aroma:
20 / 24
Appearance:
6 / 6
Flavor:
35 / 40
Mouthfeel:
10 / 10
Overall Impression:
16 / 20
Here We Go Hazy IPA by Kit NA Brewing Co. is being evaluated as a Hazy IPA (Category 21C) per the 2021 BJCP Style guidelines.
Reviewed by: David Sapsis
Aroma:
22 / 24
Appearance:
6 / 6
Flavor:
37 / 40
Mouthfeel:
9 / 10
Overall Impression:
18 / 20
Old 121 Lager by Old 121 Brewhouse is being judged as an American Lager, category 1B in the 2021 BJCP Style Guidelines.
The beer is presented at 47 degrees F in a stange glass, showing a deep straw (~3 SRM) color with brilliant clarity and... Read More
Reviewed by: David Sapsis
Aroma:
22 / 24
Appearance:
5 / 6
Flavor:
38 / 40
Mouthfeel:
9 / 10
Overall Impression:
18 / 20
Old 121 ESB by Old 121 Brewhouse was judged as an Extra Special Bitter, category 11C in the 2021 BJCP Style Guidelines.
Reviewed by: Richard Wong
Aroma:
23 / 24
Appearance:
6 / 6
Flavor:
36 / 40
Mouthfeel:
9 / 10
Overall Impression:
18 / 20
Bourbon Barrel Aged French Macaron Stout by pFriem Family Brewers was judged as Style 33B (Specialty Wood Aged Beer) per the 2021 BJCP Beer Guidelines.
Reviewed by: John C. Tull
Aroma:
21 / 24
Appearance:
4 / 6
Flavor:
36 / 40
Mouthfeel:
9 / 10
Overall Impression:
17 / 20
South Pacific IPA by pFriem Family Brewers was judged as an American IPA (Style 21A, per the BJCP 2021 Guidelines).
Reviewed by: John C. Tull
Aroma:
22 / 24
Appearance:
6 / 6
Flavor:
37 / 40
Mouthfeel:
8 / 10
Overall Impression:
18 / 20
2024 Vinifera Saison by pFriem Family Brewers was judged as a Brett Beer (Style 28A per the BJCP 2021 Guidelines) brewed from a Saison (25B) base style; this beer is labeled as a barrel-aged Saison, but elements of Brettanomyces are evident in my... Read More
Reviewed by: Brad Darnell
Aroma:
22 / 24
Appearance:
6 / 6
Flavor:
38 / 40
Mouthfeel:
8 / 10
Overall Impression:
18 / 20
The Peanut Butter Solution by Gnarly Barley Brewing Co., an Imperial Peanut Butter Stout Aged in Heaven Hill Bourbon Barrels, is being judged according to the 2021 BJCP Style Guidelines,... Read More
Reviewed by: Brad Darnell
Aroma:
23 / 24
Appearance:
4 / 6
Flavor:
38 / 40
Mouthfeel:
8 / 10
Overall Impression:
18 / 20
Haus Marg by Gnarly Barley Brewing Co. is being judged according to the 2021 BJCP Style Guidelines, Category 29A – Fruit Beer.
Reviewed by: Sal Mortillaro II
Aroma:
22 / 24
Appearance:
6 / 6
Flavor:
37 / 40
Mouthfeel:
8 / 10
Overall Impression:
18 / 20
In Between Times - Hibiscus Blood Orange by Social Fox Brewing is being evaluated as a Fruited Berliner Weisse (Category 29A) per the 2021 BJCP style guidelines.
Reviewed by: Sal Mortillaro II
Aroma:
18 / 24
Appearance:
4 / 6
Flavor:
30 / 40
Mouthfeel:
10 / 10
Overall Impression:
5 / 20
Tumblefield by Social Fox Brewing is being evaluated as a Hazy IPA (Category 21C) per the 2021 BJCP style guidelines.
Reviewed by: Dan Preston
Aroma:
21 / 24
Appearance:
6 / 6
Flavor:
34 / 40
Mouthfeel:
10 / 10
Overall Impression:
18 / 20
Samuel Smith Oatmeal Stout by Samuel Smith's Brewery is, as named, an oatmeal stout that falls under the BJCP 2021 category 16B, oatmeal stout.
Reviewed by: Dan Preston
Aroma:
20 / 24
Appearance:
6 / 6
Flavor:
34 / 40
Mouthfeel:
10 / 10
Overall Impression:
17 / 20
Samuel Smith's Organic Chocolate Stout by Samuel Smith's Brewery falls under the BJCP 2021 category 30A as a Spice, Vegetable and Herb Beer due to the addition of cocoa with an undefined base that probably falls closest... Read More
Reviewed by: James Link
Aroma:
22 / 24
Appearance:
6 / 6
Flavor:
38 / 40
Mouthfeel:
8 / 10
Overall Impression:
18 / 20
Kanga Brew by New Realm Brewing was poured into a 12-ounce pilsner glass and reviewed using the 2021 BJCP Style Guidelines as a Style 1A, American Light Lager.
Reviewed by: Brian Eichhorn
Aroma:
20 / 24
Appearance:
5 / 6
Flavor:
34 / 40
Mouthfeel:
8 / 10
Overall Impression:
16 / 20
Sunday Gold Lager by Flying Lion Brewing was judged as an American Lager (Style 1B per the 2021 BJCP Style Guidelines), but it's a bit too characterful for that style. It feels closer to a pre-prohibition lager in some ways, though all malt.