umbrella RiB in Osaka refreshes 12 taps with Ise Kadoya and Other Half
umbrella RiB, a beer pub in Osaka's Utago-cho area, opened on Monday, June 22 from 5:00 p.m. to midnight with a refreshed tap list. The lineup includes 12 beers from Ise Kadoya Beer, Other Half, Hino Brewing, and more.
Hop BroTonight in Osaka's Toganocho, umbrella RiB's 12 taps are looking seriously strong. On June 22 they did a big refresh, and now Isekadoya Beer and Other Half are on the same board.
MugiTwelve fresh taps at once? That's like flipping the whole specials board upside down! And there are overseas picks too?
Hop BroExactly, and you've got Isekadoya Beer pouring Boosted Hazy IPA, Hattrick IPA, Nekojima, plus Other Half's Big Nectaron Vibes from New York.
MugiHazy IPA sounds like the beer forgot its glasses. Is it supposed to taste blurry too?
Hop BroThink of it as a juicy cloudy IPA. It looks a little misty, smells super aromatic, and the bitterness usually lands softer and rounder.
MugiOhhh! Then I also need to know about Shishimai Porter from Hino Brewing. That name sounds like it enters the room with dramatic music.
Hop BroAnd that's RiB's real charm, the style range on one bar. It's IPA-heavy, but you can still move through West Coast Pilsner, Pale Ale, Fruits Sour Ale, Kolsch, and Imperial Coffee Stout.
MugiWest Coast Pilsner is what, a pilsner with sunglasses? Beer naming has officially outrun me.
Hop BroBasically it's a snappy hoppy lager. You get that crisp pilsner feel, then a brighter hop aroma kicks in without making it heavy.
MugiAnd if they're open 17:00 to 24:00, that's dangerously convenient when you're looking for a beer stop around Umeda on a rainy night.
Hop BroRight, and they also teased a 10th anniversary party for July 11 and 12. The regular tap list is already strong, so the celebration mood just makes it harder to stay away.
MugiNow I'm stuck choosing Big Nectaron Vibes to start or Shishimai Porter to finish. My throat just called an emergency meeting.
Hop BroThen it's settled, tonight calls for a rainy-night tap crawl. RiB has enough range to build the whole run, and now I absolutely want a pint.
umbrella RiB, a beer pub on the first floor of the Juraku Building in Osaka's Utago-cho area, opened on Monday, June 22 from 5:00 p.m. to midnight. The post says the tap list has been heavily refreshed, and the bar is keeping a relaxed pace despite the rain.
Today's on Tap featured 12 beers drawn from Japan and abroad:
- Bird / Brasserie Knot (Hokkaido)
- Beyond the Pacific / Ise Kadoya Beer (Mie)
- Big Nectaron Vibes / Other Half (New York)
- Boosted Hazy IPA / Ise Kadoya Beer (Mie)
- Hat Trick IPA / Ise Kadoya Beer (Mie)
- Nekojima / Ise Kadoya Beer (Mie)
- Shishimai Porter / Hino Brewing (Shiga)
- Classic Pale Ale / Ise Kadoya Beer (Mie)
- Blood Orange Strawberry Pineapple J.R.E.A.M / Burley Oak (Maryland)
- Kölsch w/ Watermelon / Two Rabbits Brewing (Shiga)
- Troublesleep / Stigbergets (Sweden)
- Itadaki Struggle IPA / Ise Kadoya Beer (Mie)
The range is broad, from IPA and hazy IPA to West Coast pilsner, pale ale, Baltic porter, fruit sour ale, kölsch, and an imperial coffee stout. Ise Kadoya Beer appears multiple times, while the list also brings in Other Half, Burley Oak, Two Rabbits Brewing, Hino Brewing, Stigbergets, and Brasserie Knot. That makes it a strong tap list for comparison drinking. RiB's hours also make it an easy stop in the Umeda area after work, and the post notes a 10th anniversary party on July 11-12.
Information may be inaccurate. Please refer to the venue’s official channels for the latest details.
Hop BroTonight in Osaka's Toganocho, umbrella RiB's 12 taps are looking seriously strong. On June 22 they did a big refresh, and now Isekadoya Beer and Other Half are on the same board.
MugiTwelve fresh taps at once? That's like flipping the whole specials board upside down! And there are overseas picks too?
Hop BroExactly, and you've got Isekadoya Beer pouring Boosted Hazy IPA, Hattrick IPA, Nekojima, plus Other Half's Big Nectaron Vibes from New York.
MugiHazy IPA sounds like the beer forgot its glasses. Is it supposed to taste blurry too?
Hop BroThink of it as a juicy cloudy IPA. It looks a little misty, smells super aromatic, and the bitterness usually lands softer and rounder.
MugiOhhh! Then I also need to know about Shishimai Porter from Hino Brewing. That name sounds like it enters the room with dramatic music.
Hop BroAnd that's RiB's real charm, the style range on one bar. It's IPA-heavy, but you can still move through West Coast Pilsner, Pale Ale, Fruits Sour Ale, Kolsch, and Imperial Coffee Stout.
MugiWest Coast Pilsner is what, a pilsner with sunglasses? Beer naming has officially outrun me.
Hop BroBasically it's a snappy hoppy lager. You get that crisp pilsner feel, then a brighter hop aroma kicks in without making it heavy.
MugiAnd if they're open 17:00 to 24:00, that's dangerously convenient when you're looking for a beer stop around Umeda on a rainy night.
Hop BroRight, and they also teased a 10th anniversary party for July 11 and 12. The regular tap list is already strong, so the celebration mood just makes it harder to stay away.
MugiNow I'm stuck choosing Big Nectaron Vibes to start or Shishimai Porter to finish. My throat just called an emergency meeting.
Hop BroThen it's settled, tonight calls for a rainy-night tap crawl. RiB has enough range to build the whole run, and now I absolutely want a pint.
