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Ursa Minor Brewing
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2415 West Superior Street
Suite B
Duluth MN 55806
Telephone: +1 218-481-7886
Hours: Tuesday-Thursday noon-10pm, Friday-Saturday noon-11pm, Sunday noon-8pm
Brewer: Mark Hugus
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Notes

Visited: November 1, 2024

Opened: 2018

Contributors: Jon Hughes, KJ Harnack, Ralph Wells, Rich O'Reskie, Siegfried Binge

Updated: November 7, 2024

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Beer List

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    6.80% abv.
    • Date: September 12, 2024 (#11905)
      Package: canned
      Place: Coborn's Otsego, Otsego MN
      Score: 19 points
      Appearance (3)
      Amber-brown. Huge head.
      Aroma (4)
      Floral hops, mildly piney. Toasty malt.
      Mouthfeel (9)
      Big body, moderate carbonation. Lots of toasty, bread-crust malt. Lots of floral, citrusy, grassy hops. Fairly bitter, especially in the finish. A little resiny at the end.
      Overall Impression (3)
      Fine beer.

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    5.00% abv.
    • Date: September 12, 2024 (#11904)
      Package: canned
      Place: Coborn's Otsego, Otsego MN
      Score: 18½ points
      Appearance (3)
      Bright golden. Creamy head.
      Aroma (3½)
      Spicy-grassy-floral hops on top of mild grainy malt.
      Mouthfeel (9)
      Light body, fizzy but creamy. Nicely malty all the way through. Floral hop flavor, low bitterness. Mildly fruity. Clean, well balanced finish.
      Overall Impression (3)
      Real good beer.

  • South German-Style Hefeweizen/Hefeweissbier
    6.30% abv.
    • Date: November 1, 2024 (#11943)
      Package: draught
      Place: at the brewery
      Score: 17½ points
      Appearance (3)
      Yellow, translucent. Creamy head.
      Aroma (4)
      Bready. Nice banana note.
      Mouthfeel (8)
      Light-medium body, moderate carbonation. Bready, mildly grainy. Very mild banana note with a faint hint of clove.
      Overall Impression (2½)
      Real good Baden-Württemberg style. "Version 2"

  • Classic Irish-Style Dry Stout
    5.00% abv.
    • Date: November 1, 2024 (#11949)
      Package: draught
      Place: at the brewery
      Score: 16 points
      Appearance (3)
      Black. Moderate head.
      Aroma (3)
      Coffee. Sweet. Mild soy sauce.
      Mouthfeel (8)
      Light body, moderate carbonation. Chocolate, malt. Grassy hops, low bitterness. Chocolate, roast malt finish.
      Overall Impression (2)
      Good smooth beer.

  • Robust Porter
    6.20% abv.

  • Queen Ann's Revenge
    German-Style Kölsch/Köln-Style Kölsch
    6.10% abv.

  • Saison
    French & Belgian-Style Saison
    6.60% abv.

  • Sauna Beer
    Specialty Beer
    5.00% abv.

  • Snacktime
    American-Style Lager
    5.00% abv.

  • Thistle Dew
    Scottish-Style Ale
    Awards:

  • West Coast
    American-Style Strong Pale Ale
    6.70% abv.