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Oliphant Brewing
Bar/Tasting RoomRetail Items
350 Main Street
Suite #2
Somerset WI 54025-3950
Telephone: +1 651-705-6070
Hours: Monday-Wednesday 2pm-7pm, Thursday-Friday 2pm-9pm, Saturday noon-9pm, Sunday noon-7pm.
Brewer: Trevor Wirtanen, Matt Wallace
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Notes

Opened: 2014

Contributors: Siegfried Binge, Trevor Wirtanen, Ralph Wells

Updated: February 10, 2024

Beer List

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    Dracula Weed
    6.00% abv.
    • Date: February 4, 2024 (#11576)
      Package: canned
      Place: Wine, Beer, and Spirits Grand Island, Grand Island NE
      Score: 17 points
      Appearance (3)
      Yellow. Massive fluffy head. Brilliantly clear if you don't pour the sediment out of the can.
      Aroma (4)
      Spicy, earthy, fruity, floral hops. Biscuity malt background.
      Mouthfeel (8)
      Big body, smooth. Malty base, clean and a little grainy. Fruity-floral hop flavor, medium bitterness. Good become a little more resiny in the finish.
      Overall Impression (2)
      Not bad.
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    Frankenstein Pot
    6.00% abv.
    • Date: January 22, 2023 (#11296)
      Package: canned
      Place: Hy-Vee Maplewood, Maplewood MN
      Score: 16½ points
      Appearance (3)
      Yellow. Some haze. Huge head.
      Aroma (3½)
      Nicely citrusy. Very mildly bready.
      Mouthfeel (8)
      Medium body, moderate carbonation. Big fruity hop flavor, medium bitterness. Bready, grainy malt in the background. Lingering fruity, mildly bitter finish.
      Overall Impression (2)
      Pretty good beer.
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    Medium Talent
    Imperial Stout
    10.00% abv.
    • Date: February 12, 2023 (#11333)
      Package: canned
      Place: Hy-Vee Maplewood, Maplewood MN
      Score: 19 points
      Appearance (3)
      Black. Creamy head.
      Aroma (4)
      Coffee. Grainy malt.
      Mouthfeel (9)
      Thick, smooth, creamy. Lots of chocolate, lots of malt, very nicely toasty. No noticeable alcohol. Grassy hop flavor, low-medium bitterness. Grassy, chocolatey finish, nicely dry.
      Overall Impression (3)
      Real good beer, but this may well be the strangest label I've ever seen.
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    Zuul
    German-Style Strong Doppelbock
    8.00% abv.
    • Date: February 12, 2023 (#11334)
      Package: canned
      Place: Hy-Vee Maplewood, Maplewood MN
      Score: 15 points
      Appearance (3)
      Just about black. Low dense head.
      Aroma (3)
      Some alcohol. Darkly toasty, nutty.
      Mouthfeel (7)
      Big body, moderate carbonation. Sweetly malty, a little roasty. A little astringent. Some chocolate. Mild floral hop flavor, low bitterness. Finishes sweet and chocolatey.
      Overall Impression (2)
      OK beer, might be a little stale.