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Sixpoint Craft Ales
(Artisanal Brewing Ventures)
40 Van Dyke Street
Brooklyn NY 11231
Telephone: +1 718-246-8050
Hours: Monday-Friday 8:00am-4:00pm, Saturday 11:00am-3:00pm. Tours available by appointment.
Brewer: Shane C. Welch
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Brooklyn NY 11231
Telephone: +1 718-246-8050
Hours: Monday-Friday 8:00am-4:00pm, Saturday 11:00am-3:00pm. Tours available by appointment.
Brewer: Shane C. Welch
[Contact] [Update]
Notes
Opened: 2005
Annual Production: 8,000 bbl
Contributors: Diane Crawford, Mario Kornmesser, Nathan, Siegfried Binge
Sixpoint is moving to 124 Ninth Street in May 2020.
Updated: February 10, 2023
News
- 2019-08-15: Artisanal Brewing Ventures to Build Sixpoint Brewery in Brooklyn (Brewbound)
- 2018-11-07: Artisanal Brewing Ventures Acquires Sixpoint Brewery (RealBeer)
- 2009-11-29: Beer connoisseurs defying economic hurdles to start own breweries (Omaha World-Herald)
Beer List
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6.00% abv.
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6.60% abv.
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Date: February 9, 2023 (#11324)Package: cannedPlace: Hy-Vee Maplewood, Maplewood MNScore: 15½ pointsAppearance (3)
Amber. Some haze. Big foamy head.Aroma (3)
Mild orange-citrus hops. Mild biscuity malt.Mouthfeel (8)
Medium body, fairly fizzy. Big citrusy hop flavor all the way through. Medium-big bitterness. Grainy malt in the background. Grassy bitter somewhat astringent finish.Overall Impression (1½)
Not bad, not great.
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5.80% abv.
6.10% abv.
8.20% abv.
6.10% abv.
9.10% abv.
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Date: February 8, 2023 (#11318)Package: cannedPlace: Hy-Vee Maplewood, Maplewood MNScore: 18 pointsAppearance (3)
Bright golden-amber. Dense head.Aroma (3)
Resiny. Malty. Sweetish. Bready.Mouthfeel (9)
Big body, smooth. Really malty, bready, with a hint of graham cracker. Floral, fruity, kinda citrusy hop flavor. Medium bitterness. Malt comes back in the finish and works real well with the floral hop flavor.Overall Impression (3)
Real good beer.
7.80% abv.
Awards:
- Bronze Medal, 2008 Great American Beer Festival
6.40% abv.
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Date: February 9, 2023 (#11323)Package: cannedPlace: Hy-Vee Maplewood, Maplewood MNScore: 14 pointsAppearance (3)
Yellowish, hazy. Moderate head.Aroma (2½)
Very mildly lemony, very mildly biscuity.Mouthfeel (7)
Medium body, fizzy and slick. Citrusy hop flavor, medium bitterness. Grassy finish.Overall Impression (1½)
Not impressed.