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Cricket Hill Brewing

24 Kulick Road
Fairfield NJ 07004-3308
Telephone: +1 973-276-9415
Hours: Tours Fridays 5:00pm-7:00pm.
Brewer: Mehmet Kadiev

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Notes

Opened: 2002

Annual Production: 1,500 bbl

Contributors: Richard R Tinurelli, Rick Reed

Updated: February 19, 2013

Beer List

American Ale

American-Style Amber/Red Ale

5.00% abv.
Bourbon Barrel Aged Barleywine

Wood- and Barrel-aged Strong Beer
Bourbon Barrel Aged Porter

Wood- and Barrel-aged Dark Beer
- Date: February 3, 2011 (#8453)
  
  Package: bottled
  
  Place: Hy-Vee Stony Brook, Omaha NE
  
  Score: 18 points
  
  Appearance (3)
  Black. Huge dense head.
  
  Aroma (3)
  Mild coconut, mild oak, very mild bourbon.
  
  Mouthfeel (9)
  Big, malty, oaky. Nice whiskey flavor on top of sweet, roasty malt. Lingering grassy-oaky finish.
  
  Overall Impression (3)
  Good beer. Bottle-conditioned.

Colonel Blides Cask Ale

Classic English-Style Pale Ale

5.50% abv.

Cricket's Nocturne

Old Ale

East Coast Lager

Münchner-Style Helles

4.20% abv.

Date: February 12, 2011 (#8462)

Package: bottled

Place: Hy-Vee Stony Brook, Omaha NE

Score: 14½ points

Appearance (3)
Bright golden. Dense head.

Aroma (2½)
Earthy, biscuity, grainy.

Mouthfeel (7)
Light-medium body, fizzy. Sweet grainy malt. Fruity and earthy. Grassy bitterness in the finish.

Overall Impression (2)

Fall Festivus Ale

American-Style Märzen/Oktoberfest

4.80% abv.

Hopnotic IPA

English-Style India Pale Ale

5.20% abv.

Date: March 19, 2011 (#8498)

Package: bottled

Place: Hy-Vee Stony Brook, Omaha NE

Score: 14½ points

Appearance (3)
Bright amber. Low head.

Aroma (2½)
Earthy, fruity, grassy hops.

Mouthfeel (7)
Medium body, smooth. Huge grassy hop flavor, mild bitterness. Mild grainy, toasty malt background.

Overall Impression (2)

Jersey Summer Breakfast Ale

Golden or Blonde Ale

4.50% abv.

Date: May 27, 2011 (#8573)

Package: bottled

Place: Hy-Vee Stony Brook, Omaha NE

Score: 15½ points

Appearance (3)
Amber. Very hazy. Thick head.

Aroma (3)
Very citrusy — oranges and orange peel.

Mouthfeel (8)
Light-medium body, very fizzy. Sweet malt and lots of citrus. Mild grassy bitterness grows in the finish. Bready.

Overall Impression (1½)

Nocturne

European-Style Dark/Münchner Dunkel

4.50% abv.

Paymaster's Porter

Brown Porter

5.00% abv.

Reserve Ale #3

Barley Wine-Style Ale

8.00% abv.

Small Batch Dubbel

Belgian-Style Dubbel

Small Batch Imperial IPA

Imperial or Double India Pale Ale

Small Batch NJ Wet Hop Pale Ale

Fresh Hop Ale