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Infusion Brewing Company

6115 Maple Street
Omaha NE 68104-4043
Telephone: +1 402-916-9998
Hours: Monday-Wednesday 3:00pm-11:00pm, Thursday-Friday 3:00pm-2:00am, Saturday noon-2:00am, Sunday noon-11:00pm.
Brewer: Dave Link
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Notes

Visited: February 16, 2022

Opened: 2013

Annual Production: 1,097 bbl

Updated: February 21, 2022

News

2012-05-17: New brewery to open in Benson (Omaha World-Herald)

Beer List

Anything Goes Blonde

Golden or Blonde Ale

4.60% abv.
- Date: October 3, 2013 (#9271)
  
  Package: draught
  
  Place: at the brewery
  
  Score: 17 points
  
  Appearance (3)
  Golden, some haze. Moderate head.
  
  Aroma (3)
  Clean, mild pale malt.
  
  Mouthfeel (9)
  Light-medium body, moderate carbonation. Biscuity malt, fruity hops, low-medium bitterness. Good clean beer, a little fruity in the finish.
  
  Overall Impression (2)

Anything Goes Blonde with Vanilla Bean

Specialty Beer

4.60% abv.

Date: October 3, 2013 (#9272)

Package: draught

Place: at the brewery

Score: 14 points

Appearance (3)
Amber-brown, low head.

Aroma (3)
BIG vanilla.

Mouthfeel (7)
Light-medium body, fizzy. Tastes like cream soda.

Overall Impression (1)

Barrel Aged Russian Imperial Stout

Wood- and Barrel-aged Strong Beer

Bavarian Lager

Münchner-Style Helles

Date: January 13, 2018 (#9806)

Package: draught

Place: at the brewery

Score: 17½ points

Appearance (3)
Bright golden. Thick head.

Aroma (4)
Clean malt. Mild floral hops.

Mouthfeel (8)
Light-medium body, smooth. Huge clean bready malt flavor all the way through. Mild floral, grassy hop flavor, low bitterness. Real nice balance, real clean beer, with some sweetness in the finish.

Overall Impression (2½)

Bedford Park Black IPA

American-Style Black Ale

7.50% abv.

Date: October 3, 2013 (#9274)

Package: draught

Place: at the brewery

Score: 14½ points

Appearance (3)
Black. Moderate head.

Aroma (3)
Big grassy hops. Mildly roasty.

Mouthfeel (7)
Medium-big body, fizzy. Hugely bitter, grassy. Roasty. Hugely bitter.

Overall Impression (1½)
Too much IPA, not enough Black.

Date: October 3, 2013 (#9270)

Package: draught

Place: at the brewery

Score: 12 points

Appearance (3)
Just about black. Moderate head.

Aroma (2)
Diacetyl. Sweet brown malt.

Mouthfeel (6)
Light body, low carbonation. Sweet, roasty, and buttery.

Overall Impression (1)

Date: February 16, 2022 (#10911)

Package: draught

Place: at the brewery

Score: 18 points

Appearance (3)
Black. Massive fluffy head.

Aroma (3)
Very mildly roasty and chocolatey.

Mouthfeel (9)
Light-medium body, not quite fizzy. Chocolatey, malty. Grassy. Minty. Roasty finish.

Overall Impression (3)
Real good beer.

Date: October 31, 2019 (#10117)

Package: draught

Place: at the brewery

Score: 16 points

Appearance (2½)
Golden, hazy. Thick head.

Aroma (3½)
Mildly herbal, grassy, floral, grainy.

Mouthfeel (8)
Medium body, smooth. Sweet bready malt. Big candy fruitiness with a hint of banana and/or something tropical. Clean grassy fruity finish.

Overall Impression (2)

Date: October 3, 2013 (#9273)

Package: draught

Place: at the brewery

Score: 17½ points

Appearance (3)
Black. Moderate head.

Aroma (3½)
Roasty-malty.

Mouthfeel (9)
Medium body, fizzy. Nicely malty and nicely roasty. Mild grassy hop flavor, low-medium bitterness. Malty, roasty finish.

Overall Impression (2)

Date: October 3, 2013 (#9277)

Package: draught

Place: at the brewery

Score: 14 points

Appearance (3)
Not quite black. Dense head.

Aroma (2)
Roasty, with some diacetyl.

Mouthfeel (7)
Light-medium body, smooth. Roasty and bitter, and mildly buttery. Nice roasty bitter finish.

Overall Impression (2)

Date: October 17, 2018 (#9922)

Package: draught

Place: at the brewery

Score: 17 points

Appearance (3)
Bright golden. Moderate head.

Aroma (3)
Clean. Mildly grainy.

Mouthfeel (9)
Light body, moderate carbonation. Sweet malt, grainy and mildly smoky. Grassy, herbal hop flavor. Low bitterness. Sweetly malty finish.

Overall Impression (2)

Date: January 18, 2016 (#9557)

Package: draught

Place: at the brewery

Score: 18 points

Appearance (3)
Red-black. Moderate dense head.

Aroma (4)
Whiskey and oak. Malty and fruity.

Mouthfeel (9)
Big and chewy. Roast malt balanced by sweetness. Lots of barrel flavor. Malty, and warming at the end.

Overall Impression (2)
Good beer for a day like today.

Date: December 28, 2013 (#9318)

Package: draught

Place: at the brewery

Score: 14 points

Appearance (2)
Bright brown. Dense head.

Aroma (3)
Mild chocolate.

Mouthfeel (7)
Light-medium body, fizzy. Sweet, chocolatey. Light caramel. Clean finish.

Overall Impression (2)

Date: October 3, 2013 (#9269)

Package: draught

Place: at the brewery

Score: 16 points

Appearance (3)
Slightly more pale than the Second Base IPA. Moderate head.

Aroma (3)
Mildly fruity.

Mouthfeel (8)
Medium body, fizzy. Huge citrusy, piney bitterness. Lemony. Fiercely bitter.

Overall Impression (2)

Date: February 16, 2022 (#10912)

Package: draught

Place: at the brewery

Score: 19 points

Appearance (3)
Not quite black, with burgundy highlights. Massive head.

Aroma (3)
Creamy chocolate and mildly grainy malt.

Mouthfeel (10)
Medium-big body, smooth. Chocolatey, malty, mildly roasty. Tremendously smooth and clean and toasty and just complex enough.

Overall Impression (3)
Quite possibly the best beer I've had here. Kinda heavy for the style, but real tasty.

Date: November 9, 2013 (#9293)

Package: draught

Place: at the brewery

Score: 17½ points

Appearance (3)
Black. Low, dense head.

Aroma (3)
Cold coffee.

Mouthfeel (9)
Medium-big body, creamy and smooth. Big piney, grassy hop flavor up front, fairly bitter. Malty roastiness underneath. Lingering hoppy, roasty finish.

Overall Impression (2½)
Real good beer.

Date: October 3, 2013 (#9276)

Package: draught

Place: at the brewery

Score: 17 points

Appearance (3)
Bright pale copper color. Moderate head.

Aroma (2½)
Pretty clean. Mild fruity hops.

Mouthfeel (9)
Medium body, moderate carbonation. Big fruity hops. Caramel malt background. Tasty hoppy finish.

Overall Impression (2½)

Date: December 28, 2013 (#9317)

Package: draught

Place: at the brewery

Score: 16 points

Appearance (3)
Amber. Thick head. (Depending on who pours it.)

Aroma (3)
Big grapefruit hops.

Mouthfeel (8)
Medium body, fizzy. Earthy malt character. Resiny, grapefruit hop flavor, reasonably bitter.

Overall Impression (2)

Date: October 17, 2018 (#9924)

Package: draught

Place: at the brewery

Score: 18 points

Appearance (3)
Bright deep red. Moderate head.

Aroma (3½)
Big fruity, fairly citrusy hops. Dark caramel, toasty malt.

Mouthfeel (9)
Medium-big body, chewy. Big dark toasty malt, molasses. Big grassy, fruity, fairly citrusy hop flavor, fairly big bitterness. Lots of bitterness and some molasses and dark fruit in the finish.

Overall Impression (2½)
Nicely complex big IPA.

Date: January 18, 2016 (#9558)

Package: draught

Place: at the brewery

Score: 18 points

Appearance (3)
Amber. Dense head.

Aroma (3)
Very mildly grassy.

Mouthfeel (9)
Light-medium body, fizzy. Big grassy, nutty rye malt flavor all the way through. Grassy hop flavor, medium bitterness.

Overall Impression (3)
Real good, clean beer.

Date: January 12, 2014 (#9324)

Package: draught

Place: at the brewery

Score: 18½ points

Appearance (3)
Black. Moderate tan head.

Aroma (4)
Malty. Roasty. Vanilla. Roasty.

Mouthfeel (9)
Big, smooth, richly malty. Hugely roasty and malty. Low bitterness, but lots of malt. Doesn't taste as alcoholic as it is.

Overall Impression (2½)
Damn tasty beer.

Date: October 3, 2013 (#9268)

Package: draught

Place: at the brewery

Score: 16 points

Appearance (3)
Deep amber, hazy. Moderate head.

Aroma (3)
Big citrusy hops.

Mouthfeel (8)
Medium body, smooth. Huge citrus hop all the way through. Really bitter. Malt way in the background.

Overall Impression (2)

Date: October 3, 2013 (#9275)

Package: draught

Place: at the brewery

Score: 13½ points

Appearance (2½)
Opaque amber-brown. Low head.

Aroma (3)
Smoky. Grassy.

Mouthfeel (7)
Light body, low carbonation. Yeasty and sweet. And yeasty.

Overall Impression (1)

Date: July 31, 2019 (#10086)

Package: draught

Place: at the brewery

Score: 16½ points

Appearance (3)
Red-amber. Moderate head.

Aroma (3)
Mild toasty malt.

Mouthfeel (8)
Medium body, fizzy. Toasty malt, mild grassy, floral hop flavor. Low-medium bitterness. Grassy, toasty finish.

Overall Impression (2½)
Good clean beer.

Date: October 17, 2018 (#9923)

Package: draught

Place: at the brewery

Score: 15½ points

Appearance (3)
Golden. Moderate head.

Aroma (2½)
Surprisingly mild. Faint grassy hop aroma.

Mouthfeel (8)
Medium body, smooth. Big grassy, mostly citrusy hop flavor. Reasonably bitter. Mildly toasty, biscuity malt flavor along with the grassy hops in the finish.

Overall Impression (2)

Date: January 13, 2018 (#9805)

Package: draught

Place: at the brewery

Score: 16 points

Appearance (3)
Black. Dense head.

Aroma (4)
Rich, roasty malt.

Mouthfeel (7)
Medium body, fairly fizzy. Grainy malt, roasty, but less roasty than it smells. Mild grassy hop flavor with just a hint of fruitiness. Low bitterness. Sweet malty, mildly roasty finish.

Overall Impression (2)