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Hermitage Brewing Company
(Closed)
Notes
Opened: 2010
Closed: 2022
Contributors: Siegfried Binge, Diane Crawford, Erin Manus, Ralph Wells
Updated: January 26, 2022
News
- 2022-01-14: After 13 years, Hermitage is shutting down San Jose brewery, taproom (San Jose Mercury News)
Beer List
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8.00% abv.
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8.00% abv.
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8.00% abv.
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Date: August 26, 2012 (#8934)Package: bottledPlace: Hy-Vee Stony Brook, Omaha NEScore: 16 pointsAppearance (3)
Red-amber. Opaque. Thick head.Aroma (3)
Citrusy, earthy, toasty.Mouthfeel (8)
Medium-big body, fairly fizzy. Lots of biscuity malt. Lots of citrusy, grassy hops. Fairly bitter.Overall Impression (2)
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8.00% abv.
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Date: April 18, 2013 (#9049)Package: bottledPlace: Hy-Vee Stony Brook, Omaha NEScore: 16 pointsAppearance (3)
Amber. Dense head.Aroma (3)
Loads of grassy hops. Loads of caramel malt.Mouthfeel (8)
Big body, low carbonation. Hugely malty, with a huge grassy, spicy hop flavor. Fairly bitter. Grainy malt flavor. Lingering bitter, biscuity finish.Overall Impression (2)
Bottle-conditioned.

9.00% abv.
Awards:
- Bronze Medal, 2016 World Beer Cup
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Date: August 29, 2012 (#8942)Package: bottledPlace: Hy-Vee Stony Brook, Omaha NEScore: 16 pointsAppearance (3)
Bright red. Dense head.Aroma (3)
Malty. Floral. Alcoholic.Mouthfeel (8)
Medium-big body, smooth. Lots of sweet malt behind a big floral hop flavor. Alcohol in the finish.Overall Impression (2)
Clean and tasty, but not very complex.