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Big Axe Brewing
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25435 Main Street
Nisswa MN 56468
Telephone: +1 218-961-2337
Hours: Monday-Thursday noon-8:00pm, Friday-Saturday noon-10:00pm, Sunday noon-7:00pm.
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Notes

Visited: May 27, 2021

Opened: 2015

Contributors: Jon Hughes, Siegfried Binge

Updated: May 30, 2021

Beer List

  • Agropelter
    • Date: May 27, 2021 (#10523)
      Package: draught
      Place: at the brewery
      Score: 18 points
      Appearance (3)
      Golden. Dense head.
      Aroma (3)
      Mildly citrusy. Very mildly biscuity.
      Mouthfeel (9)
      Light body, creamy. Citrusy and nicely bitter. Very mild biscuity malt background.
      Overall Impression (3)
      Real good clean beer.
  • Axe Kicker
    • Date: May 27, 2021 (#10525)
      Package: draught
      Place: at the brewery
      Score: 16 points
      Appearance (3)
      Bright deep golden. Moderate head.
      Aroma (4)
      Spicy, herbal, grassy hops.
      Mouthfeel (7)
      Medium-big body, smooth. Caramel-toasty malt, grassy-floral hops. Medium bitterness.
      Overall Impression (2)
      Real good beer, but kinda mild for a DIPA.
  • Splinter Cat
    American-Style India Pale Ale
    • Date: May 27, 2021 (#10522)
      Package: draught
      Place: at the brewery
      Score: 16 points
      Appearance (3)
      Yellow, hazy. Dense head.
      Aroma (3)
      Bready, citrusy.
      Mouthfeel (8)
      Medium body, smooth. Citrusy, on top of bready malt. Low-medium bitterness. Citrusy finish.
      Overall Impression (2)
  • Vienna Lager
    Vienna-Style Lager
    • Date: May 27, 2021 (#10524)
      Package: draught
      Place: at the brewery
      Score: 14½ points
      Appearance (3)
      Bright deep golden. Moderate head.
      Aroma (3)
      Mild bready malt, mildly floral, mildly fruity.
      Mouthfeel (7)
      Medium body, low carbonation. Malty...tastes a lot like Cap'n Crunch. Mild fruity hops, low bitterness.
      Overall Impression (1½)
      Real good clean beer.