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Blue Water Brewing
(Closed)
850 North Lake Boulevard
Box 5622
Tahoe City CA 96145
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Notes

Visited: June 19, 1995

Opened: 1994

Closed: 1997

Annual Production: 2,000 bbl

Good range of tasty ales here. Directions: Bluewater Brewing is on Highway 89, across the street from Humpty's, behind the Safeway.

Updated: May 8, 2011

Beer List

  • 4.50% abv.
    • Date: June 19, 1995 (#1054)
      Package: draught
      Place: at the brewery
      Score: 16 points
      Overall Impression (3)
      Red-brown clear, moderate carbonation, good head. Cascade aroma. Creamy, roasty note, especially in finish.

  • 4.80% abv.
    • Date: June 19, 1995 (#1055)
      Package: draught
      Place: at the brewery
      Score: 16 points
      Overall Impression (3)
      Brown clear, moderate carbonation, big head. Vague hint of brown sugar in nose. Tastes brown. Roasty finish. Real smooth.

  • Oatmeal Stout
    • Date: June 19, 1995 (#1057)
      Package: draught
      Place: at the brewery
      Score: 16 points
      Overall Impression (3)
      Pretty black, nice brown head. Roasty coffee smell. Coffee taste. Smooth. Long long roasty finish.
    • Date: August 22, 1994 (#555)
      Package: draught
      Score: 16½ points
      Overall Impression (3½)
      Dark red.

  • American-Style Pale Ale
    4.00% abv.
    • Date: June 19, 1995 (#1053)
      Package: draught
      Place: at the brewery
      Score: 15 points
      Overall Impression (2½)
      Golden, clear, good head and carbonation. Malty aroma. Malty flavor, vegetal hops. Sweetish finish. "Brewed for those...who enjoy...Pilsner."

  • American-Style India Pale Ale
    6.00% abv.