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Wabasha Brewing Company
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429 Wabasha Street South
Saint Paul MN 55107
Telephone: +1 612-719-6059
Hours: Tuesday 4pm-9pm, Wednesday-Thursday 3pm-10pm, Friday 3pm-11pm, Saturday noon-11pm, Sunday noon-8pm.
Brewer: Brett Erickson
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Notes

Visited: December 16, 2023

Opened: 2015

Contributors: Jeffrey Maas, Jon Hughes, Ralph Wells, Rich O'Reskie

Updated: December 25, 2023

Beer List

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    CDL Required
    5.50% abv.
    • Date: December 16, 2023 (#11530)
      Package: draught
      Place: at the brewery
      Score: 17½ points
      Appearance (3)
      Black. Low dense head.
      Aroma (3)
      Roasty, malty. Mildly floral.
      Mouthfeel (9)
      Medium body, fizzy but also creamy. Real nice roast malt all the way through. Bigger and darker than most Pivo Tmavé, but real tasty.
      Overall Impression (2½)
      Call it a Schwarzbier instead of a Czech Dark Lager, and it's damn near perfect.
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    Czechin' In
    5.00% abv.
    • Date: December 16, 2023 (#11531)
      Package: draught
      Place: at the brewery
      Score: 18 points
      Appearance (3)
      Golden, clear. Moderate head.
      Aroma (3)
      Floral, even a little perfumey. Mild grainy malt.
      Mouthfeel (9)
      Medium body, smooth. Grainy malt, bready. Mild floral hop flavor, low-medium bitterness. Floral, bready finish.
      Overall Impression (3)
      Real good beer.
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    Kölsch of the Wild
    German-Style Kölsch/Köln-Style Kölsch
    4.80% abv.
    • Date: December 16, 2023 (#11532)
      Package: draught
      Place: at the brewery
      Score: 16 points
      Appearance (3)
      Golden. Low head
      Aroma (3)
      Mildly grainy. Very mildly floral.
      Mouthfeel (8)
      Medium body, smooth. Grainy, grassy, floral. Estery. Finishes nicely malty, kinda fruity, not hoppy at all.
      Overall Impression (2)
      Not bad. Nice & clean.
    • Date: May 13, 2022 (#11043)
      Package: canned
      Place: Hy-Vee Maple Grove, Maple Grove MN
      Score: 13 points
      Appearance (3)
      Deep amber. Low dense head.
      Aroma (2½)
      Bready. Earthy.
      Mouthfeel (6)
      Medium body, low carbonation. Sweet, grainy malt. Low floral hop flavor, low bitterness. Sweet grainy finish.
      Overall Impression (1½)
      Not awful, but nowhere near a Kölsch. Although I gotta admit, it kinda grew on me after the third can.
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    Night Queen
    Barley Wine-Style Ale
    10.00% abv.
    • Date: December 16, 2023 (#11533)
      Package: draught
      Place: at the brewery
      Score: 18½ points
      Appearance (3)
      Red-brown, opaque. Creamy head.
      Aroma (3½)
      Caramel malt and loads of fruity hops. Grassy and floral.
      Mouthfeel (9)
      Big and smooth. Really malty, caramel, toast. Grassy, floral hops. Low-medium bitterness. Great malty, floral, hoppy finish.
      Overall Impression (3)