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Gordon Biersch Brewing
(CraftWorks Restaurants and Breweries, Inc.)
(Closed)
33 East San Fernando Street
San Jose CA 95113
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Notes

Visited: June 4, 2016

Opened: 1990

Closed: 2018

Annual Production: 2,200 bbl

Contributors: Siegfried Binge, Diane Crawford, Guy Drouin

Updated: November 3, 2019

Beer List

  • Maibock
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    Oktoberfest
    • Date: October 7, 2008 (#7444)
      Package: draught
      Place: at the brewery
      Score: 15 points
      Appearance (2½)
      Amber-red. Hazy. Thick head.
      Aroma (3)
      Sweet toasty malt. Noble hops. Alcohol.
      Mouthfeel (8)
      Medium body, fizzy. Very sweetly malty, earthy, toasty. Mild noble hop flavor and bitterness. Big sweet finish, resiny and a bit sharp.
      Overall Impression (1½)
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    Schwarzbier
    • Date: October 7, 2008 (#7445)
      Package: draught
      Place: at the brewery
      Score: 20 points
      Appearance (3)
      Brown-black. Thick head.
      Aroma (4)
      Big roasty, grassy aroma.
      Mouthfeel (10)
      Medium body, fizzy. Sweet roasty malt with a mild grassy hop flavor. Moderate bitterness. Nice clean roasty finish.
      Overall Impression (3)