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RATINGS: 197   WEIGHTED AVG: 2.47   EST. CALORIES: 150   ABV: 5%
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A lighter ale brewed with very select pale malts and mildly flavored with a blend of special hops. This beer is exceptionally smooth, crisp and very drinkable with a rich gold color.


1.3
   AROMA 3/10   APPEARANCE 2/5   TASTE 2/10   PALATE 1/5   OVERALL 5/20
Oakes (10009) - Gibsons, British Columbia, CANADA - JUL 1, 2008
Draught, Charlotte Airport
Pale straw colour. Not much nose - slighty fruity. Really husky, and sticky sweet. Lots of fruity esters, but no hops for them to play with. Too sweet. Major conceptual problems.

1.1
   AROMA 2/10   APPEARANCE 1/5   TASTE 2/10   PALATE 1/5   OVERALL 5/20
kp (9999) - Woodstock, Georgia, USA - SEP 1, 2007
Name: Carolina Blonde
Date: 06/14/2001
Mode: Bottle
Source: Wild Wing Cafe, Marietta

light hazy yellow, thin fine head, funky aroma, light flavor, funky aftertaste, slight hops and bitter finish

Aroma: 2/10; Appearance: 2/10; Flavor: 2/10; Palate: 2/10; Overall: 5/20
Rating: 1.1/5.0
Score: 4
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1.6
   AROMA 3/10   APPEARANCE 1/5   TASTE 3/10   PALATE 2/5   OVERALL 7/20
bu11zeye (9622) - Frisco (Dallas), Texas, USA - MAR 11, 2009
(Bottle, courtesy of travita) Pours a clear yellow body with a spare white ring of bubbles. Aroma of grain, grass, and wet husks. Flavor of hops (grass), grain, and some caramel malt with a hint of metallic in the finish.

2.6
   AROMA 5/10   APPEARANCE 3/5   TASTE 4/10   PALATE 2/5   OVERALL 12/20
anders37 (9280) - Malmö, SWEDEN - JUL 7, 2011
Draft @ Hickory Hops 2011, Hickory, NC. Pours a clear golden color with a small white head. Has a fruity malty weak grainy caramel aroma. Fruity malty weak caramel flavor with weak hoppy hints. Has a fruity malty sweetsh finish.

2.8
   AROMA 6/10   APPEARANCE 3/5   TASTE 6/10   PALATE 3/5   OVERALL 10/20
jcwattsrugger (8692) - Florida and, New Jersey, USA - JUN 11, 2006
on tap-pours an offwhite head with gold color. Aroma is grain, grassy. Taste is grain, grassy, yeast. Light body.

2.8
   AROMA 6/10   APPEARANCE 3/5   TASTE 6/10   PALATE 3/5   OVERALL 10/20
hopscotch (7288) - Vero Beach, Florida, USA - AUG 10, 2003
A bit thin, but overall, a very mild, well-balanced beer. Refreshing after a day on the beach!

2.2
   AROMA 4/10   APPEARANCE 2/5   TASTE 5/10   PALATE 2/5   OVERALL 9/20
hopdog (6943) - Lansdale, Pennsylvania, USA - OCT 28, 2006
12oz bottle acquired in trade with Suttree (thanks). Poured a light to medium golden / yellow color with an avearged sized white head. Aromas of stronger grain, honey and lemons. Tastes of lighter grains with a light grassy finish. Thinner body.

2.7
   AROMA 5/10   APPEARANCE 3/5   TASTE 6/10   PALATE 3/5   OVERALL 10/20
Tmoney99 (6894) - Cincinnati, Ohio, USA - SEP 2, 2007
Draft at Barley’s. Poured clear amber color with an average fizzy white head that was mostly lasting with fair lacing. Moderate sour citrus aroma. Light to medium body. Light sweet flavor with a light sweet finish of short duration. Sweet drinkable beer.


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