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Top of the Hill Restaurant and Brewery

Chapel Hill, North Carolina, United States
Bar/Tasting Room

101 East Franklin Street
Third Floor
Chapel Hill NC 27514
Telephone: +1 919-929-8676
Brewer: John Withey
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Notes

Updated: September 28, 2003

Visited: September 20, 1997

Opened: 1996

Date: September 20, 1997 (#2269)

Package: real ale

Place: at the brewery

Score: 14½ points

Overall Impression
Amber, flat, moderate head. Blast of alcohol up your nose. Served (maybe too) warm. Dead flat, fairly sweet, with a god balance of flavors.

Date: September 20, 1997 (#2270)

Package: draught

Place: at the brewery

Score: 13½ points

Overall Impression
Black, thick head. Some coffee aroma, some fusels. Thick, black, and unusually malty...bready, almost.

Date: September 20, 1997 (#2271)

Package: draught

Place: at the brewery

Score: 15½ points

Overall Impression
Amber, flat, good head. Citrusy, malt aromas. Thick, bitter, fruity, sweet.

Date: September 20, 1997 (#2272)

Package: draught

Place: at the brewery

Score: 15½ points

Overall Impression
Amber, flat, nice head. Spicy, fruity aroma. Big body, big malt flavor, nice hop balance, but not bitter.

Date: September 20, 1997 (#2268)

Package: draught

Place: at the brewery

Score: 16 points

Overall Impression
Golden, low carbonation, big head. Citrus aroma. Nice body, nice balance, lots of citrusy hops, but not grapefruit-bitter.