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Laughing Sun Brewing
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1023 East Front Avenue
Bismarck ND 58504
Telephone: +1 701-751-3881
Hours: Monday-Thursday 4:00pm-11:00pm, Friday-Saturday 11:00am-midnight, Sunday 11:00am-8:00pm.
Brewer: Mike Frohlich
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Notes

Visited: July 9, 2024

Opened: 2012

Annual Production: 400 bbl

Contributors: Richard R Tinurelli, Siegfried Binge, Todd Sattler

Updated: July 21, 2024

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Beer List

  • 107 Pale Ale
    5.50% abv.
  • Black Eye PA
    6.70% abv.
  • Black Shox Porter
    6.50% abv.
  • Feast Like a Sultan IPA
    6.80% abv.
    • Date: July 9, 2024 (#11819)
      Package: draught
      Place: at the brewery
      Score: 17½ points
      Appearance (3)
      Yellow. Creamy head.
      Aroma (3½)
      Citrus and biscuits.
      Mouthfeel (9)
      Medium-big body, smooth. Big fruity, grassy, floral hop flavor, fairly bitter. Biscuity, bready malt background. Clean, hoppy, bitter finish, a little sweet.
      Overall Impression (2)
      Good beer.
  • Flying Axe
    6.00% abv.
    Awards:
    • Date: July 9, 2024 (#11817)
      Package: draught
      Place: at the brewery
      Score: 14½ points
      Appearance (2½)
      Red-brown translucent. Creamy head.
      Aroma (3)
      Toasty, roasty.
      Mouthfeel (7)
      Light-medium body, moderate carbonation. Grassy, grainy, toasty. Low hop character. Grainy and grassy all the way through.
      Overall Impression (2)
  • Hammerhead Red ESB
    English-Style (Extra Special) Strong Bitter
    5.20% abv.
  • Irish Red Ale
    Irish-Style Red Ale
    5.00% abv.
  • Lignite
    Imperial Stout
    9.00% abv.
    • Date: July 9, 2024 (#11820)
      Package: draught
      Place: at the brewery
      Score: 17½ points
      Appearance (3)
      Black. Low head.
      Aroma (3½)
      Chocolate and malt, surprisingly subdued.
      Mouthfeel (9)
      Big, smooth, and chewy. Rich chocolate start to finish. Interesting spearmint note. Mildly alcoholic. Really nicely malty. Sweet malty chocolatey roasty finish.
      Overall Impression (2)
      Real good beer.
  • Name That Pale Ale
    American-Style Pale Ale
    5.50% abv.
    • Date: July 9, 2024 (#11818)
      Package: draught
      Place: at the brewery
      Score: 16½ points
      Appearance (3)
      Brilliant yellow. Creamy head.
      Aroma (3½)
      Nice citrusy hops, tangerine. Mild biscuity malt.
      Mouthfeel (8)
      Medium body, creamy. Big citrusy, floral hop flavor, medium bitterness. Fairly dry. More grassy bitterness in the finish.
      Overall Impression (2)
  • New Minglewood Wheat
    Light American Wheat Beer with Yeast
    5.20% abv.
  • Shallow Mud Rye Stout
    Specialty Beer
    5.50% abv.
  • Sinister Pear
    Belgian-Style Pale Strong Ale
    8.50% abv.
  • Strawberry Wheat
    Garden (Fruit Wheat) Beer
    4.70% abv.
  • Sultan's Revenge
    Imperial or Double India Pale Ale
  • Whippin' Post Pale Ale
    American-Style Pale Ale
    5.50% abv.