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White Elm Brewing Co.

2717 South Eighth Street
Lincoln NE 68502
Telephone: +1 402-261-6078
Hours: Tuesday-Thursday 4-10pm, Friday 3pm-midnight, Saturday noon-midnight, Sunday noon-4pm.
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Notes

Visited: July 29, 2023

Opened: 2016

Contributor: Ralph Wells

Updated: August 13, 2023

News

2019-11-01: White Elm Brewing Company opens Haymarket location (KOLN/KGIN)

Beer List

American Outlaw

Session Beer
- Date: July 3, 2018 (#9865)
  
  Package: canned
  
  Place: Place unknown
  
  Score: 16½ points
  
  Appearance (2½)
  Deep yellow, opaque. Thick head.
  
  Aroma (3)
  Lemony, grapefruity hops. Spicy.
  
  Mouthfeel (9)
  Light and fizzy, Sweet and fruity, orange and kiwi. Medium bitterness, finishes clean.
  
  Overall Impression (2)
  Thanks to Frank Mellion for the can!

Axial Tilt

Classic Saison

5.50% abv.

Date: November 18, 2018 (#9995)

Package: draught

Place: at the brewery

Score: 16½ points

Appearance (3)
Bright golden. Moderate head.

Aroma (3)
Floral, mild tropical fruit.

Mouthfeel (8)
Light body, fizzy. Mild grainy malt, biscuity. Grassy hop flavor, medium bitterness. Earthy note in the grassy finish.

Overall Impression (2½)

Bourbon Barrel Aged Imperial Stout

Wood- and Barrel-Aged Strong Stout

12.10% abv.

Date: February 17, 2017 (#9687)

Package: draught

Place: The Casual Pint, Omaha NE

Score: 20 points

Appearance (3)
Black. Very low head.

Aroma (4)
Sweetly malty. Hint of coconut, more vanilla.

Mouthfeel (10)
Massive. Smooth. Sweet malt, nicely dark, with loads of coconut-vanilla-oak. Strong, but not boozy. Warming, but not hot.

Overall Impression (3)
Damn fine beer.

Cerberus

Belgian-Style Pale Strong Ale

8.50% abv.

Date: February 16, 2022 (#10915)

Package: draught

Place: Beercade, Omaha NE

Score: 20 points

Appearance (3)
Brilliant golden. Creamy head.

Aroma (4)
Spicy, malty, fruity, grainy.

Mouthfeel (10)
Medium body, fizzy. Huge fruity esters, huge malty sweetness. Gotdam fine balance.

Overall Impression (3)
I could absolutely drink this all night.

Date: November 18, 2018 (#9994)

Package: draught

Place: at the brewery

Score: 17½ points

Appearance (3)
Red-amber, slight haze. Moderate head.

Aroma (3)
Clean, mildly sweet malt.

Mouthfeel (9)
Light-medium body, smooth. Sweet toasty malt. Fruity, mildly citrusy hop flavor, medium bitterness all the way through.

Overall Impression (2½)

Date: November 18, 2018 (#9996)

Package: draught

Place: at the brewery

Score: 13½ points

Appearance (2½)
Dark brown, opaque. Low head.

Aroma (2½)
Rich milk chocolate.

Mouthfeel (7)
Medium body, smooth. Lots of chocolate, fairly sweet. Mildly roasty. Sweet chocolate finish.

Overall Impression (1½)
Too sweet.

Date: November 18, 2018 (#9997)

Package: draught

Place: at the brewery

Score: 17 points

Appearance (2½)
Golden, translucent. Moderate head.

Aroma (3½)
Big spicy, tropical fruit hops. Mildly yeasty.

Mouthfeel (9)
Medium body, fizzy and creamy. Biscuity malt behind a big grassy, herbal hop flavor. Fairly bitter, reasonably complex.

Overall Impression (2)

Date: July 29, 2023 (#11476)

Package: draught

Place: at the brewery

Score: 17 points

Appearance (3)
Yellow, translucent. Creamy head.

Aroma (3)
Mildly grainy, mildly lemony.

Mouthfeel (9)
Light body, moderate carbonation. Black pepper and citrus on biscuity malt. Nicely bitter. Citrusy bitter, slight earthy finish.

Overall Impression (2)
Real good beer.

Date: February 17, 2017 (#9686)

Package: draught

Place: The Casual Pint, Omaha NE

Score: 14½ points

Appearance (3)
Deep amber-brown. Low head.

Aroma (3)
Moderate fruity hops, earthy background.

Mouthfeel (7)
Big and smooth. Sweet, fruity. Mild grassy hop flavor, only a medium bitterness.

Overall Impression (1½)
Weird balance.

Date: June 19, 2017 (#9745)

Place: Spirit World, Omaha NE

Score: 17 points

Appearance (3)
Bright amber-brown. Thick head.

Aroma (3½)
Fruity, woody. Gingerbread.

Mouthfeel (8)
Medium body, smooth. Nicely malty, toasty and bready. Woody, mildly resiny hop flavor, like a redwood forest. Finishes nicely balanced, with a low-medium bitterness.

Overall Impression (2½)

Date: February 18, 2017 (#9698)

Package: draught

Place: Smitty's Garage, Omaha NE

Score: 17 points

Appearance (3)
Golden-amber, opaque. Dense head.

Aroma (2½)
Spicy, piney, floral hops.

Mouthfeel (9)
Medium body, nicely fizzy. Sweet malt with a vanilla character. Creamy oatmeal.

Overall Impression (2½)
Real smooth beer with a nice hoppy finish.

Date: March 31, 2017 (#9720)

Package: draught

Place: Cask Republic, Omaha NE

Score: 16 points

Appearance (3)
Golden. Some haze. Dense head.

Aroma (3)
Sweet. Grassy. Grainy. Earthy.

Mouthfeel (8)
Light, fizzy. Tasty clean malt, grainy and earthy. Grassy, mildly floral hop flavor with a low-medium bitterness. Clean grassy finish.

Overall Impression (2)

Date: February 17, 2017 (#9684)

Package: draught

Place: The Casual Pint, Omaha NE

Score: 17½ points

Appearance (2½)
Golden, hazy. Low head.

Aroma (3½)
Big spicy, piney hops. Fruity.

Mouthfeel (9)
Medium body, fairly fizzy. Huge piney, citrusy hop flavor, big lingering bitterness. Clean hoppy bitter finish.

Overall Impression (2½)
Good beer.

Date: May 29, 2018 (#9845)

Package: draught

Score: 13 points

Appearance (2)
Yellow. Translucent. Low dense head.

Aroma (2½)
Very mildly sulfur.

Mouthfeel (7)
Light body, fairly fizzy. Mild sweet malt. Yeasty. Very mildly fruity, and not bitter at all. Yeasty sweetish finish.

Overall Impression (1½)

Date: February 17, 2017 (#9685)

Package: draught

Place: The Casual Pint, Omaha NE

Score: 14½ points

Appearance (3)
Red, opaque. Moderate head.

Aroma (2½)
Mildly tart, dark-fruity.

Mouthfeel (7)
Medium body, very fizzy. Caramel, toasty malt. Spicy, earthy funk with just a hint of tartness. Fruity, earthy finish.

Overall Impression (2)

Date: November 18, 2018 (#9993)

Package: draught

Place: at the brewery

Score: 15½ points

Appearance (2½)
Dark brown, opaque. Moderate head.

Aroma (3)
Sweet malt, toasty.

Mouthfeel (8)
Big and malty, chewy. Toasty dark malt, fairly roasty. Mild grassy hop flavor, low bitterness. Kinda grassy in the finish.

Overall Impression (2)