3.1 AROMA 6/10 APPEARANCE 3/5 TASTE 6/10 PALATE 3/5 OVERALL 13/20
Bottle 12fl.oz.
Clear medium yellow orange color with a small to average, fizzy, good lacing, mostly lasting, off-white head. Aroma is moderate malty, caramel, moderate to heavy hoppy, citrus - orange. Flavor is moderate to light heavy sweet and bitter with a average duration. Body is medium, texture is oily, carbonation is soft. [20090805]
3.2 AROMA 6/10 APPEARANCE 3/5 TASTE 7/10 PALATE 3/5 OVERALL 13/20
From tap at the Taphouse Grill. Pours clear and golden orange with a small white head. Aroma is fruity and light toasted malty. Toasted malty and caramelish. Light toasted malty and light bitter finish.
3 AROMA 6/10 APPEARANCE 3/5 TASTE 6/10 PALATE 3/5 OVERALL 12/20
Bottled. Golden colour, small white head. Aroma is caramel, fruits, some toffee and mild grassyness. Flavour is fruits, toffee, grass and some mild notes of floral hops as well.Standard APA.
4.3 AROMA 9/10 APPEARANCE 4/5 TASTE 9/10 PALATE 5/5 OVERALL 16/20
Bottled at Monk’s Café Wallingatan, Stockholm. Lightly hazy pale amber, rich head. Lovely aroma of ripe mango and lychees. Fairly sweet with light-medium body and soft mouthfeel. Gentle honey atop light grainy malt seemlessly covered by lychee-like hops. The bitterness keeps creeping on, but ever gets aggressive. Perfectly balancedm unusually soft APA.
3.4 AROMA 6/10 APPEARANCE 3/5 TASTE 7/10 PALATE 3/5 OVERALL 15/20
Cask @ Toronado, SF. Pours a slighlty hazy orange color with a small white head. Has a fruity malty floral hoppy citrus aroma. Sweetish malty fruity hoppy bitter flavor with some hints of citrus. Has a fruity malty hoppy finish.
3.1 AROMA 6/10 APPEARANCE 3/5 TASTE 6/10 PALATE 4/5 OVERALL 12/20
(Bottle) Pours a clear amber body with a moderate white head. Aroma of caramel and mild citrus. Falvor of mild hops and caramel malt.
2.9 AROMA 6/10 APPEARANCE 3/5 TASTE 6/10 PALATE 3/5 OVERALL 11/20
Bottle at Cropredy ... dark amber ... sweet pale ale hop and toffee nose ... again sweet hop ... little biscuity ... little toffee.
2.8 AROMA 5/10 APPEARANCE 3/5 TASTE 5/10 PALATE 3/5 OVERALL 12/20
Bottle from GBBF 09. Slightly vegetal, some white wine flavours too. An odd pale ale. A kind of gooseberry sauvignon blanc to be honest. Really a bit bizarre. Ok, but no way would I buy this again. Some lasting hop on the end.
3.7 AROMA 7/10 APPEARANCE 4/5 TASTE 8/10 PALATE 3/5 OVERALL 15/20
Amber colour with a finger of dense foam. Gentle carbonation. Fresh aroma of mandarin orange peel and a little bit of cedar. Moderately bitter. Very grapefruity with light florals and wood. There is a slight hint of caramelly/toasty malt but it’s rather subtle.
3 AROMA 6/10 APPEARANCE 4/5 TASTE 6/10 PALATE 3/5 OVERALL 11/20
Date: 03/15/2008
Mode: Bottle
Source: Tasting, Cellar Party
Appearance: hazy dark gold, frothy off white head, bits of drippy lace,
Aroma: sweet caramel and crystal aroma with light floral hops,
Flavor: lightly sweet malt flavor with plenty of floral hops, light bitterness, lasting bitter finish,
Aroma: 6/10; Appearance: 7/10; Flavor: 6/10; Palate: 6/10; Overall: 11/20
Rating: 3/5.0
Drinkability: 8/10
Score: *4
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