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Great Basin Brewing

(Brewpub)

Last updated: August 30, 2000

846 Victorian Avenue
PO Box 2242
Sparks NV 89431

Phone: +1 702-355-7711
Fax: +1 702-355-7832

Opened December 10, 1993.
Brewer: Eric McClary, Tom Young.
1,500 bbl annual capacity.

My Opinion Of The Beers That I've Tried:
14.5 points overall

• Cerveza Chilebeso
  Style 22 - Herb / Spice Beer
  • 15 points - Beer #14-1042, at the brewery, June 18, 1995
    Yellow, good carbonation. Clean aroma. Tasty! Enough jalapeño to be interesting. Not hot at all, though.

• Ichthyosaur ("Icky") IPA
  Style 5 - English-style Pale Ale
  • 16.5 points - Beer #14-1040, at the brewery, June 18, 1995
    Amber, good carbonation and head. Fresh hop aroma. Malty and bitter...great balance.

• Jackpot Porter
  Style 9 - Porter
  • 14 points - Beer #14-1041, at the brewery, June 18, 1995
    Dark red, clear, OK head. Clean aroma. Chocolate flavor, roasty.

• Nevada Gold
  Style 14 - German Light Lager
  • 13.5 points - Beer #14-1038, at the brewery, June 18, 1995
    Yellow clear, good head. Fresh malty nose. Flavor is mostly malt, finishes clean.

• Wheeler Peak Wheat
  Style 6 - American-style Pale Ale
  • 14 points - Beer #14-1037, at the brewery, June 18, 1995
    Yellow opaque, OK carbonation, poor head. Hint of wheat aroma. Good wheat flavor, hops in finish.

• Wild Horse Ale
  Style 18 - German-style Ale
  • 15 points - Beer #14-1039, at the brewery, June 18, 1995
    Red-amber, low carbonation. Very clean aroma. Good body, good caramel, and a hint of black malt. Bronze Medal, 1995 GABF.

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