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Northbound Smokehouse Brewpub
Bar/Tasting RoomBeer GardenRestaurantBeer To Go (Off-License)
2716 East 38th Street
Minneapolis MN 55406
Telephone: +1 612-208-1450
Hours: Sunday-Thursday 11am-10pm, Friday-Saturday 11am-11pm.
Brewer: Jamie Robinson
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Notes

Visited: May 2, 2023

Contributors: Siegfried Binge, Ralph Wells

Updated: May 9, 2023

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Beer List

  • 7.20% abv.
    • Date: May 2, 2023 (#11370)
      Package: draught
      Place: at the brewery
      Score: 16½ points
      Appearance (3)
      Bright amber, dense head.
      Aroma (3)
      Piney hops. Mild biscuity malt.
      Mouthfeel (8)
      Medium body, smooth. Sweet biscuity malt behind piney, citrusy hops. Medium bitterness. Clean, well balanced finish.
      Overall Impression (2½)
      Real good beer.

  • 11.60% abv.
    • Date: May 2, 2023 (#11373)
      Package: draught
      Place: at the brewery
      Score: 17½ points
      Appearance (3)
      Bright caramel color. Creamy head.
      Aroma (4)
      Hugely malty. Some wood, some grass.
      Mouthfeel (8)
      Thick, smooth. Loads of malt. Candy sweetness. Mild grassy hop flavor, low bitterness. Fruity esters. Finishes warm and surprisingly clean.
      Overall Impression (2½)
      Probably a very dangerous beer.

  • American-Style Strong Pale Ale
    6.10% abv.
    • Date: May 2, 2023 (#11369)
      Package: draught
      Place: at the brewery
      Score: 17½ points
      Appearance (3)
      Brilliant golden. Creamy head.
      Aroma (4)
      Big fruity hops, lots of esters.
      Mouthfeel (8)
      Medium body, smooth. Big fruity hop flavor all the way through. Medium bitterness, a little grassy at the end.
      Overall Impression (2½)
      "Made with award winning Cascade hops from Billy Goat Farms"

  • Classic Irish-Style Dry Stout
    4.60% abv.
    • Date: May 2, 2023 (#11372)
      Package: nitrogenated
      Place: at the brewery
      Score: 15 points
      Appearance (3)
      Black. Dense nitro head.
      Aroma (3)
      Coffee. Malt. Grass. Whiskey?
      Mouthfeel (7)
      Very light body, very smooth. Nicely roasty, nicely malty. Finishes clean.
      Overall Impression (2)
      Good clean beer, but not very complex.

  • German-Style Bock or Maibock
    7.70% abv.

  • Meanwhile...
    American-Style India Pale Ale
    6.90% abv.

  • Pravy Pils
    Bohemian-Style Pilsener
    5.30% abv.

  • Smokehouse Porter
    Smoke-Flavored Beer
    6.20% abv.