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Max Lager's American Grill & Brewery

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Gimme Shelter Bock

Gimme Shelter Bock

Enjoyed two small glasses of this at Max Lager's yesterday. Chill-hazed, dark brown appearance with hints of red clarity. Nice, well formed egg-shell head. Good retention and lace. All the components of a solid bock are present with dominant (but...

4.35 out of 5.00 | Very Good
Gimme Shelter Bock

Max Oktoberfest

2008 version sampled 11/7/08. Simple, clear and orangey/red/mid-brown pour with minimal head and lace. In fact, carbonation this low reminds me of a cask ale (a good thing). This brew pretty much nails the style nicely. Good, sweet malts are...

3.73 out of 5.00 | Good
Gimme Shelter Bock

Max Abbey

Extermely nice, surpassed my expectations by some distance. Nice authentic brown color with some spotty head and a little lacing. This could be improved with a better pour, the presentation let it down a bit. Very creamy in the mouth, with a solid...

4.12 out of 5.00 | Very Good
Gimme Shelter Bock

Max Cream

Currently this is called Max Amber Cream Ale, rather than just "Cream", but I was assured it was the same beer. Beautiful looking pint, golden and a large 1 inch head that showed excllent retention. Some spicy, hop character that really reminded me...

4.23 out of 5.00 | Very Good
Gimme Shelter Bock

Max Pale

As others have noted, the aroma was better than the taste, not that the taste wasn't good, it just didn't quite come up to the expectation that the smell suggested. Very solid appearance, burned orange color with a really good sized, well retained...

3.82 out of 5.00 | Good