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Fulton Brewery

414 Sixth Avenue North
Minneapolis MN 55401
Telephone: +1 612-333-3208
Hours: Wednesday-Thursday 3pm-10pm, Friday 3pm-11pm, Saturday noon-11pm, Sunday noon-8pm.
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Notes

Visited: January 21, 2022

Opened: 2009

Annual Production: 45,000 bbl

Contributors: Siegfried Binge, Jon Hughes, Mario Kornmesser

Updated: May 12, 2022

News

2017-02-17: Fulton Beer partners with Artisanal Imports to expand US distribution (BeerPulse)
2015-08-12: Hefe Wheaties (Brookston Beer Bulletin)
2012-05-23: Microbrewery of the Week: Fulton Beer (KARE)
2011-11-19: Fulton Brewery opens in Minneapolis, with more to come (KARE 11)
2009-10-28: Fulton Brewing: Beer for Good (Fox 9)

Beer List

HefeWheaties

Light American Wheat Beer with Yeast
Hopstar

Session India Pale Ale

4.90% abv.
- Date: August 11, 2020 (#10335)
  
  Package: canned
  
  Place: Northbound Liquor Store, Elk River MN
  
  Score: 16½ points
  
  Appearance (2½)
  Yellow, hazy. High carbonation, thick head.
  
  Aroma (3)
  Floral, almost perfumey. Lemon peel.
  
  Mouthfeel (9)
  Light-medium body, fairly fizzy. Bready background behind a lot of citrus and floral hop flavor. Surprisingly bitter start to finish. Reasonably dry.
  
  Overall Impression (2)
  Good clean beer.

Jaromir Lagr

European-Style Dark/Münchner Dunkel

5.70% abv.

Date: January 21, 2022 (#10869)

Package: draught

Place: at the brewery

Score: 19 points

Appearance (3)
Gorgeous deep red. Creamy head

Aroma (4)
Rich malt. Chocolatey, mildly toasty.

Mouthfeel (9)
Medium body, moderate carbonation. Nicely chocolatey, very nicely malty. Grainy. Very low grassy hop flavor, low bitterness.

Overall Impression (3)
Damn tasty Dunkel.

Libertine

Barley Wine-Style Ale

7.50% abv.

Lonely Blonde

Golden or Blonde Ale

4.40% abv.

Date: January 28, 2022 (#10876)

Package: draught

Place: Pizza Pub Princeton, Princeton MN

Score: 15½ points

Appearance (3)
Bright golden-amber. Low creamy head.

Aroma (3½)
Clean, biscuity, mild grainy malt. Mild floral hops.

Mouthfeel (7)
Light body, fizzy. Grainy malt, sulfury. Floral, grassy hop flavor, low bitterness. Fair bit of sulfur in the finish.

Overall Impression (2)
OK beer.

Snow Emergency Stout

American-Style Stout

6.00% abv.

Sweet Child of Vine

American-Style India Pale Ale

6.40% abv.

Date: August 16, 2020 (#10340)

Package: canned

Place: Northbound Liquor Store, Elk River MN

Score: 18½ points

Appearance (3)
Bright copper-amber. Thick head.

Aroma (4)
Earthy, piney, spicy hops. Toasty caramel.

Mouthfeel (9)
Medium-big body, moderate carbonation. Caramel malt base, toasty. Big grassy, earthy hop flavor, piney. Medium-big bitterness. Good balance, hoppy finish.

Overall Impression (2½)
Good beer.