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Hoffbrau Steaks Brewery #2

Dallas, Texas, United States

(Closed)

3205 Knox Street
Dallas TX 75205
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Notes

Updated: November 26, 2001

Visited: October 12, 1997

Opened: 1995

Annual Production: 1,000 bbl

Fairly impressive collection of bottles.

Beer List

Buffalo Ale

American-Style Amber/Red Ale
- Date: October 12, 1997 (#2321)
  
  Package: draught
  
  Place: at the brewery
  
  Score: 16 points
  
  Overall Impression
  Red, clear, OK head. Smoky, dark-sweet aroma. Thick, dark, sweet.

Dunkel Weizen

South German-Style Dunkel Weizen/Weissbier

Date: October 12, 1997 (#2320)

Package: draught

Place: at the brewery

Score: 15 points

Overall Impression
Brown opaque, thick head. Smoky clove aroma. Thick, good wheat flavor, some cloves, sweet. Surprisingly clean finish.

Oktoberfest

German-Style Märzen/Oktoberfest

Date: October 12, 1997 (#2319)

Package: draught

Place: at the brewery

Score: 16 points

Overall Impression
Brown, clear, thick head. Malty aroma. Thick, malty, clean. Real nice balance. The first "not-fruity" Oktoberfest we've had on this trip.

Date: October 12, 1997 (#2317)

Package: draught

Place: at the brewery

Score: 16 points

Overall Impression
Amber-brown, thick head. A little smoky aroma. Sweet, smooth, green hops, bitter enough.

Date: October 12, 1997 (#2318)

Package: draught

Place: at the brewery

Score: 11½ points

Overall Impression
Red-brown, thick head. Cluster aroma. Thick, sticky, lots of Cluster flavor.

Date: October 12, 1997 (#2322)

Package: draught

Place: at the brewery

Score: 15½ points

Overall Impression
Red-brown, OK head. Very smoky aroma. Thick, sweet...needs some alcohol character.

Date: October 12, 1997 (#2316)

Package: draught

Place: at the brewery

Score: 16 points

Overall Impression
Amber, low carbonation, thick head. Aroma is just a little spicy. Nice body, sweet with a nice hoppy balance. Finishes clean.

Date: October 12, 1997 (#2315)

Package: draught

Place: at the brewery

Score: 13½ points

Overall Impression
Yellow, fizzy, low head. Very clean aroma. Tastes like "Liquid Smoke". Sweet.

Date: October 12, 1997 (#2314)

Package: draught

Place: at the brewery

Score: 15 points

Overall Impression
Yellow, fizzy, good head. Smells grainy. Good body, malty (but not grainy like the aroma). Finishes sweet and clean.