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Guinness Open Gate Brewery & Barrel House — Baltimore

(Diageo Beer Company USA)

5001 Washington Boulevard
Halethorpe MD 21227
Telephone: +1 443-575-6893
Hours: Monday-Wednesday 3-9pm, Thursday 3-10pm, Friday noon-10pm, Saturday 11am-10pm, Sunday 11am-9pm
Brewer: Peter Wiens, Holly Stephenson, Sean Brennan
[Update]

Notes

Opened: 2018

Contributor: Siegfried Binge

Updated: February 19, 2021

News

2018-06-28: Guinness to open its first American brewery in 64 years (WQAD)
2017-06-06: Diageo Beer Company USA Names Peter Wiens Brewmaster For New Maryland-Based Brewery (Crossroads Today)
2017-02-01: Guinness set to open its first US brewery in 60 years (Irish Central)

Beer List

Baltimore Blonde

Golden or Blonde Ale

5.00% abv.
- Date: February 15, 2021 (#10428)
  
  Package: bottled
  
  Place: Hy-Vee Maplewood, Maplewood MN
  
  Score: 17½ points
  
  Appearance (3)
  Golden. Medium-low head.
  
  Aroma (3)
  Sweet, grainy, biscuity. Fruity-floral.
  
  Mouthfeel (9)
  Light body, fizzy. Clean, mildly grainy malt, mildly sweet. Mild floral hop flavor, low bitterness. Mildly toasty, floral finish.
  
  Overall Impression (2½)
  Probably a good hot weather beer, if we ever get hot weather again.