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Reviewing Red Door’s beers before the soft opening

Porter Pounder and I went over to Red Door Brewing’s sneak preview Tuesday afternoon and came away quite impressed. Much like Boxing Bear did earlier this summer, Red Door took the time to perfect their first batches of beer and it showed. We already talked about the general ambiance and setup for Red Door, so we don’t need to repeat that. If you need to, click back on our story from Monday.

The first Red Door sampler, from left, Gateway Blonde, Hairy Mit Hefe (Boxing Bear), Threshold IPA, Roamer Red, Paint it Black Milk Stout, Unhinged Cider.

The most important thing with any new brewery is quite simply, how do the beers taste. In Red Door’s case, they are all pretty darned good for first batches. There are five total, including a cider, on tap right now, plus Boxing Bear’s Hairy Mit Hefe is featured as a guest tap as Red Door’s wheat beer was not quite ready yet.

Beer by beer, here is what Red Door has and what they compare to, in mine and Porter Pounder’s humble opinions.

Gateway Bl

Source: NM Dark Side Brew Crew

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