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McMenamins Mill Creek

13300 Bothell-Everett Highway #304
Mill Creek WA 98012
Telephone: +1 425-316-9817
Hours: Monday-Wednesday 11:00am-midnight, Thursday-Saturday 11:00am-1:00am, Sunday noon-midnight.
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Notes

Visited: April 11, 2006

Opened: 1995

Annual Production: 624 bbl

Contributor: Teri Fahrendorf

Located in a very un-McMenamins-like strip-mall. Most, but not all, of the brewing is actually done in Seattle.

Updated: December 14, 2010

Beer List

Golden

Golden or Blonde Ale
- Date: April 11, 2006 (#5966)
  
  Package: draught
  
  Place: at the brewery
  
  Score: 15 points
  
  Appearance (3)
  Deep golden. Hazy. Moderate head.
  
  Aroma (3)
  Big grainy toasty malt.
  
  Mouthfeel (7)
  Light body. Perfumey hop flavor.
  
  Overall Impression (2)

Hammerhead Ale

American-Style Pale Ale

Date: April 11, 2006 (#5961)

Package: draught

Place: at the brewery

Score: 16 points

Appearance (3)
Amber. Hazy. Good head.

Aroma (3)
Mild earthy, grassy hops.

Mouthfeel (8)
Medium body. Lots of caramel. Good earthy hop flavor. Reasonably bitter.

Overall Impression (2)

I.M. Pale

American-Style Pale Ale

Date: April 11, 2006 (#5968)

Package: draught

Place: at the brewery

Score: 14½ points

Appearance (3)
Bright amber. Low head.

Aroma (3)
Mild toasty-caramel malt.

Mouthfeel (7)
Light-medium body. Sweet. Grassy.

Overall Impression (1½)

India Pale Ale

American-Style India Pale Ale

Date: April 11, 2006 (#5962)

Package: draught

Place: at the brewery

Score: 16 points

Appearance (3)
Golden. Hazy. Good head.

Aroma (3)
Mild grapefruit.

Mouthfeel (8)
Medium body. Fizzy. Big malt sweetness. Moderate citrus hop flavor. Moderately bitter.

Overall Impression (2)

Date: April 11, 2006 (#5969)

Package: nitrogenated

Place: at the brewery

Score: 15 points

Appearance (3)
Black. Dense head.

Aroma (3)
Coffee, malt.

Mouthfeel (7)
Light body, smooth. Malty, roasty, with a hint of tartness.

Overall Impression (2)

Date: April 11, 2006 (#5970)

Package: draught

Place: at the brewery

Score: 16 points

Appearance (3)
Almost bright golden. Thick head.

Aroma (3)
Very mild fruity hops.

Mouthfeel (8)
Light body, low carbonation. Big sweet malt flavor with some very mild fruity hops.

Overall Impression (2)
Tasty beer.

Date: April 11, 2006 (#5965)

Package: draught

Place: at the brewery

Score: 11 points

Appearance (3)
Bright red-brown. Good head.

Aroma (1)
Black butter.

Mouthfeel (6)
Medium body, but thin. Lots of malt sweetness, lots of butter.

Overall Impression (1)

Date: April 11, 2006 (#5964)

Package: nitrogenated

Place: at the brewery

Score: 16 points

Appearance (3)
Black with a bit of red. Good head.

Aroma (3)
Malty coffee.

Mouthfeel (8)
Very light body. Real big malt sweetness, mild hop bitterness, and quite a bit of coffee. Almost Real Tasty, but somewhat out of balance.

Overall Impression (2)
Almost Real Tasty, but somewhat out of balance.

Date: April 11, 2006 (#5967)

Package: draught

Place: at the brewery

Score: 15½ points

Appearance (3)
Bright golden. Moderate head.

Aroma (2½)
Pretty clean.

Mouthfeel (8)
Light-medium body. Toasty-grainy fresh malt all the way through.

Overall Impression (2)

Date: April 11, 2006 (#5963)

Package: draught

Place: at the brewery

Score: 16 points

Appearance (3)
Red, hazy. Thick head.

Aroma (3)
Mildly sweet and toasty.

Mouthfeel (8)
Medium body. Creamy. Intensely toasty. Big nutty rye character. Interesting "oriental food" flavor that I can't quite place.

Overall Impression (2)