Capitol Kolsch
Capitol City Brewing Company

- From:
- Capitol City Brewing Company
- District of Columbia, United States
- Style:
- Kölsch
Ranked #336 - ABV:
- 4%
- Score:
- 78
Ranked #37,548 - Avg:
- 3.39 | pDev: 14.16%
- Ratings:
- | reviews: 45
- Status:
- Active
- Rated:
- Jun 11, 2025
- Added:
- Feb 07, 2003
- Wants:
- 2
- Gots:
- 5
No description / notes.
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Reviewed by maddogruss from New Jersey
3/5 rDev -11.5%
look: 3 | smell: 3 | taste: 3 | feel: 3 | overall: 3
3/5 rDev -11.5%
look: 3 | smell: 3 | taste: 3 | feel: 3 | overall: 3
A: pours a stares yellow body with white head with ok retention and lacing.
S: subtle honey notes; not too quaffable.
T: subtle honey notes with a sweet, malt finish.
M: crisp and refreshing
O: ok feel and taste; decent.
Apr 22, 2022S: subtle honey notes; not too quaffable.
T: subtle honey notes with a sweet, malt finish.
M: crisp and refreshing
O: ok feel and taste; decent.
Reviewed by HoppingMadMonk from New Jersey
3.69/5 rDev +8.8%
look: 3.75 | smell: 3.5 | taste: 3.75 | feel: 3.75 | overall: 3.75
3.69/5 rDev +8.8%
look: 3.75 | smell: 3.5 | taste: 3.75 | feel: 3.75 | overall: 3.75
A very mellow mild aroma and taste but that's not a bad thing, malt is in the forefront but some grain and earthiness show up.
A slight bitter sour aftertaste but overall a decent beer
Dec 31, 2019A slight bitter sour aftertaste but overall a decent beer
Rated by EekDaGeek
3.56/5 rDev +5%
look: 4 | smell: 3.5 | taste: 3.5 | feel: 3.75 | overall: 3.5
3.56/5 rDev +5%
look: 4 | smell: 3.5 | taste: 3.5 | feel: 3.75 | overall: 3.5
Might have been stale
Aug 27, 2015Reviewed by VABA from Virginia
3.5/5 rDev +3.2%
look: 3.5 | smell: 3.5 | taste: 3.5 | feel: 3.5 | overall: 3.5
3.5/5 rDev +3.2%
look: 3.5 | smell: 3.5 | taste: 3.5 | feel: 3.5 | overall: 3.5
A-Pours a golden color with a slight head and lacing
A-Aroma has lemongrass hints
T-Taste follows the nose with a lemongrass flavor
M-A light bodied decently carbonated beer
O-A decent beer
Aug 25, 2015A-Aroma has lemongrass hints
T-Taste follows the nose with a lemongrass flavor
M-A light bodied decently carbonated beer
O-A decent beer
Reviewed by chinchill from South Carolina
3.07/5 rDev -9.4%
look: 3.25 | smell: 3 | taste: 3 | feel: 3 | overall: 3.25
3.07/5 rDev -9.4%
look: 3.25 | smell: 3 | taste: 3 | feel: 3 | overall: 3.25
On tap at the brewpub in Virginia.
Appearance: Clear golden body.
Flavor: Slightly more tart, lemony and hoppy than average for style.
O: OK but not worth seeking out.
Jun 23, 2015Appearance: Clear golden body.
Flavor: Slightly more tart, lemony and hoppy than average for style.
O: OK but not worth seeking out.
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