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Jack's Brewing
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39176 Argonaut Way
Fremont CA 94538
Telephone: +1 510-796-2036
Hours: Monday-Friday 11:00am-10:00pm, Saturday-Sunday 11:00am-11:00pm.
Brewer: Will Ericson
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Notes

Visited: March 30, 2007

Opened: 1999

Contributors: Diane Crawford, Arash Shahzadi, Ralph Wells, Siegfried Binge

Eight million televisions, several of which were tuned to the Sharks game. Wednesday and Thursday are Cask Ale Nights.

Updated: February 7, 2010

Beer List

  • Boys of Summer Wheat
    3.50% abv.
    • Date: March 30, 2007 (#6432)
      Package: draught
      Place: at the brewery
      Score: 16 points
      Appearance (3)
      Yellow, some haze. Thick head.
      Aroma (3)
      Clean. Very mild sweet wheat.
      Mouthfeel (8)
      Light body, fairly fizzy. Lots of sweet wheat malt, mildly grainy. Mild fruity-grassy hop flavor. Low bitterness.
      Overall Impression (2)
  • Grid Iron Amber Ale
    5.60% abv.
    • Date: March 30, 2007 (#6433)
      Package: draught
      Place: at the brewery
      Score: 16 points
      Appearance (3)
      Red. Very hazy. Thick head.
      Aroma (3)
      Mild caramel. Mildly fruity.
      Mouthfeel (8)
      Medium body. Moderate carbonation. Big caramel malt character with a hint of brown sugar. Mild herbal hop flavor, low-medium bitterness. A bit sweet in the finish.
      Overall Impression (2)
  • Hardwood Pale Ale
    American-Style Pale Ale
    5.60% abv.
  • Hefeweizen
    South German-Style Hefeweizen/Hefeweissbier
    5.60% abv.
    • Date: March 30, 2007 (#6437)
      Package: draught
      Place: at the brewery
      Score: 15½ points
      Appearance (3)
      Deep golden. Opaque. Moderate head.
      Aroma (3)
      Mild banana. Bready.
      Mouthfeel (8)
      Light-medium body. Low carbonation. Sweet and malty with a mild banana character. Very bready.
      Overall Impression (1½)
  • India Pale Ale
    American-Style India Pale Ale
    7.50% abv.
    • Date: March 30, 2007 (#6434)
      Package: draught
      Place: at the brewery
      Score: 18½ points
      Appearance (3)
      Red-amber. Hazy. Thick head.
      Aroma (4)
      Huge spicy hops.
      Mouthfeel (9)
      Medium body, smooth. Big chewy malt base. Big spicy hop flavor. Nicely bitter.
      Overall Impression (2½)
      Tasty well-balanced beer.
  • Penalty Shot Porter
    Robust Porter
    5.80% abv.
  • Red Ale
    Irish-Style Red Ale