Luke's Root Beer Reviews
Socorro Springs Brewing Company
Root Beer
115
Abeyta Avenue, Socorro Springs, New Mexico 87801
505-838-0650
A nice brew-pub. They serve food here, too.
Review
Big head, sage-y nose. Cinnamon-y lead, very little carbonation but oh-so-smooth! Slightly dry after-taste. Sometimes bitter rootiness, complex flavor evolves through the pint -- there are different flavors at different levels of the glass.
Luke's Numbers (8/23/03)
|
Flavor |
Mouthfeel |
|
Sweetness 8 |
Carbonation 7 |
|
Rootiness 9 |
Smoothness 10 |
|
Aftertaste 7 |
Over-all mouthfeel 9 |
|
Over-all Flavor 8 |
Over-all Root Beer Experience 8.5 |
|
Over-all average 8.31 |
Rank: 12 of 69 |
Ingredients: "Vanilla and root beer extract" plus a few secret ingredients, according to brewer KC McFadden.
Acquired: At the brewing company. $1.75 + tax for a pint glass.
Available: Only at the brewing company.
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