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Red Eye Brewing Company
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612 Washington Street
Wausau WI 54403
Telephone: +1 715-843-7334
Hours: Monday-Thursday 11:00am-11:00pm, Friday-Saturday 11:00am-midnight, Sunday 11:00am-9:00pm.
Brewer: Kevin Eichelberger
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Notes

Opened: 2008

Contributors: Kevin Eichelberger, Brandon Middleton, Siegfried Binge

Siebel classmate Kevin requested — insisted — DEMANDED that I take notes on his beers at the 2008 Great Taste of the Midwest!

Updated: October 17, 2010

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Beer List

  • 4.70% abv.
    • Date: August 9, 2008 (#7237)
      Package: draught
      Place: Great Taste of the Midwest, Madison WI
      Score: 16 points
      Appearance (3)
      Yellow. Translucent. Moderate head.
      Aroma (3)
      Spicy, floral. Wheat and very mild citrus.
      Mouthfeel (8)
      Light body, moderate carbonation. Sweetly wheaty, earthy, with a very mild citrusy floral character. A little yeasty.
      Overall Impression (2)
      Clean beer.

    • Date: October 11, 2010 (#8316)
      Package: bottled
      Place: from the brewery
      Score: 16½ points
      Appearance (3)
      Bright amber. Dense head.
      Aroma (3)
      Mildly grassy, like rye.
      Mouthfeel (8)
      Medium body, silky smooth. Nice grassy-malty character. Low hop flavor and bitterness. Clean malty finish.
      Overall Impression (2½)
      Good clean malty beer. Thanks to KJ Harnack for bringing this growler (and others) from the brewery!

  • Wood- and Barrel-aged Dark Beer
    • Date: August 8, 2009 (#7879)
      Package: draught
      Place: Great Taste of the Midwest, Madison WI
      Score: 17 points
      Appearance (3)
      Black. Low head.
      Aroma (3)
      Roasty. Malty. Lots of chocolate.
      Mouthfeel (9)
      Medium body, silky-smooth. Sweet and roasty. Very mild oak character. Clean dark-malty finish.
      Overall Impression (2)

  • Belgian-Style Dubbel
    7.20% abv.
    • Date: August 9, 2008 (#7241)
      Package: draught
      Place: Great Taste of the Midwest, Madison WI
      Score: 14 points
      Appearance (2½)
      Golden-amber. Big head.
      Aroma (2½)
      Clean, mildly sweet, very mildly fruity.
      Mouthfeel (7)
      Medium-big body, fairly fizzy. Lots of sweet malt. Lots of berry-fruitiness. Very mild alcohol. Big fruity finish.
      Overall Impression (2)
      Sweet beer, out of style.

  • English-Style Brown Ale
    6.20% abv.

  • Thrust
    American-Style India Pale Ale
    6.20% abv.

  • Veruca Stout
    Sweet Stout or Cream Stout
    5.30% abv.

  • Wit
    Belgian Style White (or Wit) / Belgian-Style Wheat