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Padraigs Brewing
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945 Broadway Street NE
Minneapolis MN 55413
Telephone: +1 612-489-7100
Hours: Tuesday-Thursday 4pm-10pm, Friday 2:30pm-10pm, Saturday noon-10pm, Sunday noon-7pm.
[Update]

Notes

Visited: April 19, 2024

Contributors: Bill Butcher, Joe Flannery, Siegfried Binge

Formerly 612Brew.

Updated: April 20, 2024

Beer List

  • Basic Instinct
    7.20% abv.
    • Date: April 19, 2024 (#11714)
      Package: draught
      Place: at the brewery
      Score: 16½ points
      Appearance (3)
      Golden-amber, creamy head.
      Aroma (3½)
      Grapefruit. Biscuity malt.
      Mouthfeel (8)
      Medium-big body, smooth. Nicely malty, mildly toasty. Medium grapefruit hop flavor, nicely bitter. Bready.
      Overall Impression (2)
      Pretty good beer.
  • N.E. Porter
    5.24% abv.
    • Date: April 19, 2024 (#11715)
      Package: draught
      Place: at the brewery
      Score: 14½ points
      Appearance (3)
      Black. Creamy head.
      Aroma (3)
      Milk chocolate. A little spicy. Floral.
      Mouthfeel (7)
      Medium body, smooth. Chocolate with some alcohol. Mild chlorophenol.
      Overall Impression (1½)
      Sweet, "spicy", chocolate finish.
  • Paddy's Premium
    American-Style Lager
    5.00% abv.
    • Date: April 19, 2024 (#11712)
      Package: draught
      Place: at the brewery
      Score: 16 points
      Appearance (3)
      Golden amber. Dense head.
      Aroma (3)
      Mildly biscuity.
      Mouthfeel (8)
      Medium body, fizzy. Malty, biscuity, mildly grainy. Very mild floral hop flavor, low bitterness. Hint of sulfur in the finish.
      Overall Impression (2)
      Not bad.
  • Red Chimney
    Irish-Style Red Ale
    5.38% abv.
    • Date: April 19, 2024 (#11713)
      Package: draught
      Place: at the brewery
      Score: 14 points
      Appearance (2½)
      Brown, translucent. Dense beige head, like it's full of yeast.
      Aroma (2½)
      Dark rye. Hint of spice…cinnamon? Floral.
      Mouthfeel (7)
      Medium body, fizzy. Dark caramel malt, really toasty. Big grassy-floral hop flavor, medium bitterness. Finishes a little resiny.
      Overall Impression (2)
      Weird balance.