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Big Sky Brewing
Missoula, Montana, United States
Beer To Go (Off-License)

5417 Trumpeter Way
Missoula MT 59808
Telephone: +1 406-549-2777
Toll-Free: +1 800-559-2774
Brewer: Matt Long
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Notes

Opened: 1995

Annual Production: 21,000 bbl

Contributor: Mike Mahns

Big Sky moved into a much larger facility in 2002.

Updated: February 14, 2009

Beer List


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    • Date: August 18, 2007 (#6601)
      Package: bottled
      Score: 14 points
      Appearance (3)
      Bright golden. Big dense short-lived head.
      Aroma (3)
      Very grainy.
      Mouthfeel (7)
      Light body. Very sweet. Huge, out-of-balance fruity-resiny bitterness.
      Overall Impression (1)

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    American-Style India Pale Ale
    • Date: January 20, 2007 (#6293)
      Package: bottled
      Score: 20 points
      Appearance (3)
      Bright red-amber. High carbonation. Thick head.
      Aroma (4)
      Big spicy, piney hops.
      Mouthfeel (10)
      Big body, nice and chewy. Lots of caramel malt to balance the resiny, piney, floral hop bitterness. Very pleasant lingering bitter finish with just a hint of warming.
      Overall Impression (3)

  • Buy Big Sky Ivan the Terrible Imperial Stout at Liquid Solutions
    Imperial Stout
    8.75% abv.
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    Buy Big Sky Moose Drool Brown Ale at Liquid Solutions
    Brown Porter
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    • Date: June 21, 2007 (#6552)
      Package: bottled
      Place: Beertopia, Omaha NE
      Score: 17 points
      Appearance (3)
      Bright deep red. Thick brownish head.
      Aroma (3)
      Mildly roasty. Very mildly fruity and malty.
      Mouthfeel (9)
      Light creamy body. Fairly fizzy. Sweet and mildly roasty. Malty and a bit earthy. Sweet malty toasty finish.
      Overall Impression (2)
    • Date: September 27, 1996 (#1664)
      Package: draught
      Score: 15 points
      Overall Impression
      Brown. Sweet brown aroma. Clean finish, brown flavor.

  • Barley Wine-Style Ale
    8.75% abv.

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    Old Ale
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    Scape Goat Pale
    American-Style Pale Ale
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  • Slow Elk Oatmeal Stout
    Classic Irish-Style Dry Stout

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    Summer Honey Seasonal Ale
    Specialty Honey Lager or Ale
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  • Buy Big Sky Trout Slayer at Liquid Solutions
    Trout Slayer
    Golden or Blonde Ale