Rooftop Bohemian Lager
The Phoenix Brewing Company


- From:
- The Phoenix Brewing Company
- Ohio, United States
- Style:
- Czech / Bohemian Pilsner
- ABV:
- 4.8%
- Score:
- +5 ratings needed
- Avg:
- 3.58 | pDev: 8.38%
- Ratings:
- | reviews: 4
- Status:
- Active
- Rated:
- Dec 22, 2022
- Added:
- Mar 30, 2015
- Wants:
- 0
- Gots:
- 1
A traditional Bohemian style lager with slightly sweet and biscuit like malt character. Low hops make this easy drinking lager perfect for hot summer days and expansive views.
Recent ratings and reviews.
Reviewed by Beersnake from California
3.85/5 rDev +7.5%
look: 3.75 | smell: 3.75 | taste: 4 | feel: 3.75 | overall: 3.75
3.85/5 rDev +7.5%
look: 3.75 | smell: 3.75 | taste: 4 | feel: 3.75 | overall: 3.75
Poured at fridge temp. Pours a nice transparent yellow with bubbles slowly rising throughout. The nose is full of orange, biscuits, grass, wheat, lemon, a bit of honey, and a slight bitter earthy note. Really lovely nose. The taste nicely matches the nose. Strong biscuit, lemon, honey, grassy, earthy, and a citrus peel bitterness. Dry and crisp.
Dec 22, 2022Reviewed by jkblr from Indiana
3.52/5 rDev -1.7%
look: 3.75 | smell: 3.5 | taste: 3.5 | feel: 3.5 | overall: 3.5
3.52/5 rDev -1.7%
look: 3.75 | smell: 3.5 | taste: 3.5 | feel: 3.5 | overall: 3.5
16oz undated can poured into a becher glass at fridge temp 4.8 % ABV. The beer pours mostly bright golden yellow with nearly white head. The head recedes to a thin cap and leaves spots of lacing. The aroma is soft, pale malt and a hint of earthy hops. The taste is semisweet pale malt with low bitterness. The hops seem a bit faded, but are mostly rustic / earthy in nature. The mouthfeel is medium bodied with average carbonation and a mostly dry finish. Cleanly lagered with no off flavors at all.
Overall, good.
Nov 25, 2022Overall, good.
Reviewed by beergoot from Colorado
3.75/5 rDev +4.7%
look: 3.75 | smell: 3.75 | taste: 3.75 | feel: 3.75 | overall: 3.75
3.75/5 rDev +4.7%
look: 3.75 | smell: 3.75 | taste: 3.75 | feel: 3.75 | overall: 3.75
Crystal clear, pale yellow body; relatively sparse carbonation; 1 1/2 thick head, dense and semi-creamy, white, long lasting. Pleasing lightly toasted malt nose; light noble hop aroma. Balanced flavors with a light biscuit underpinning; hop bitterness starts quietly but builds to a medium intensity; a bit grassy with a quiet black pepper note. Medium-light mouthfeel; crisp; a touch of dryness lingers long into the finish.
A pleasant yet unassuming pilsner.
Pouring temperature: 46 °F; canning info: n/a
Nov 13, 2022A pleasant yet unassuming pilsner.
Pouring temperature: 46 °F; canning info: n/a
Reviewed by buschbeer from Ohio
3.78/5 rDev +5.6%
look: 3.75 | smell: 3.75 | taste: 3.75 | feel: 4 | overall: 3.75
3.78/5 rDev +5.6%
look: 3.75 | smell: 3.75 | taste: 3.75 | feel: 4 | overall: 3.75
16 OUNCE can
Served in an imperial nonic pint glass
This beer pours golden with a slight haze. It is topped with a couple inches of off-white head that leaves nice lacing.
Biscuity smell. Light citrus
Lighter flavored with cracker and biscuit upfront and light citrus and grass on the back end.
Light bodied with a smooth mouthfeel
Solid pilsner. I could see drinking a few of these and driving home at 3am. I wouldn't do that though because I'd be afraid a drunk driver would hit me.
Nov 01, 2022Served in an imperial nonic pint glass
This beer pours golden with a slight haze. It is topped with a couple inches of off-white head that leaves nice lacing.
Biscuity smell. Light citrus
Lighter flavored with cracker and biscuit upfront and light citrus and grass on the back end.
Light bodied with a smooth mouthfeel
Solid pilsner. I could see drinking a few of these and driving home at 3am. I wouldn't do that though because I'd be afraid a drunk driver would hit me.
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