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RATINGS: 34   MEAN: 2.88/5.0   WEIGHTED AVG: 2.86   EST. CALORIES: 135   ABV: 4.5%
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Blonde Ale is a traditional American style of Golden Ale. Our version is fermented cooler and given an extra week of cold conditioning for an ale with the crisp finish of a lager. We use all American malts and hops with Liberty and Mount Hood providing the spicy hop bouquet. OG 12.5, FG 3.0, Alc. 4.5, IBU 28


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3.3
   AROMA 6/10   APPEARANCE 3/5   TASTE 8/10   PALATE 3/5   OVERALL 13/20
rlgk (7446) - Skövde, - AUG 25, 2006
Orange/amber, small head. Nutty, malty aroma, hazelnuts and some fruity notes. Nutty flavor, malty and with floral notes.


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2.7
   AROMA 6/10   APPEARANCE 3/5   TASTE 5/10   PALATE 3/5   OVERALL 10/20
kp (10887) - Woodstock, Georgia, USA - SEP 1, 2007
Date: 10/01/1997
Mode: Bottle
Source: Beer by Mail

dark yellow, whispy head, lots of carbination, sweet malt aroma with floral hops, light malt flavor followed by lots of lingering hop bitterness

Aroma: 6/10; Appearance: 5/10; Flavor: 5/10; Palate: 5/10; Overall: 10/20
Rating: 2.7/5.0
Score: *4
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2.3
   AROMA 4/10   APPEARANCE 3/5   TASTE 4/10   PALATE 3/5   OVERALL 9/20
Marsiblursi (2952) - Göteborg, SWEDEN - DEC 28, 2006
(Bottle) Pours amber. Malty and grainy aroma with some fruits. Small notes of nuts,vegetables,grass/seaweed and toffee. Malty flavour with tones of fruits and some vegetables. Light bitterness. Light mouthfeel and a crispy ending with some acetone and plums.

2.4
   AROMA 4/10   APPEARANCE 4/5   TASTE 4/10   PALATE 2/5   OVERALL 10/20
ChillCoat (1030) - Concord, California, USA - OCT 4, 2006
Bottle. Clear pale yellow pour with a white head. Sulfury, malt aroma. Grainy and malty with hints of a lager yeast.

3.3
   AROMA 7/10   APPEARANCE 3/5   TASTE 6/10   PALATE 3/5   OVERALL 14/20
gunnfryd (8558) - Kristiansand, NORWAY - SEP 17, 2006
Bottle at the Rover, Gothenburg. Dark golden colour with a white head. Aroma is honey, malt, fruit. Flavour is malt, sweet, caramel, hop.

3.3
   AROMA 7/10   APPEARANCE 3/5   TASTE 7/10   PALATE 3/5   OVERALL 13/20
yngwie (10760) - Kristiansand, NORWAY - SEP 14, 2006
Bottled at the The Rover, Gothenburg. Clear, golden ale with a small white head. It has a sweet, hoppy, malty and piney aroma with notes of tropical fruits and honey. Fruity and hoppy flavor with some notes of beef-stock. Medium body and a bitter finish. The aroma and flavor is surprisingly different in this one. (060824)

2.5
   AROMA 5/10   APPEARANCE 2/5   TASTE 5/10   PALATE 2/5   OVERALL 11/20
Papsoe (25131) - Frederiksberg, DENMARK - SEP 7, 2006
(Bottle 35,5 cl) Pours a slightly hazy, honey golden with a small, white head. Lightly sweet, malty nose. Medium body with a distinct sweetness pretty much balanced by dry - but not overly bitter - hops. Neither very fresh nor exciting. 300806

3.3
   AROMA 7/10   APPEARANCE 3/5   TASTE 6/10   PALATE 4/5   OVERALL 13/20
oh6gdx (18576) - Vasa, FINLAND - AUG 29, 2006
Bottled. Golden colour, small white head. Aroma of sweet cookies, honey, a bit malts and big hops. Flavour is malts, hops and a bit metallic. Weak honey also noteable. Hoppy finish and aftertaste.

2.3
   AROMA 6/10   APPEARANCE 2/5   TASTE 5/10   PALATE 2/5   OVERALL 8/20
TBone (9999) - Pori, FINLAND - AUG 29, 2006
<!-- i -->Bottled.<!-- /i --> <!-- br --> Pale yellow, small white head. Bready, a bit lemony hoppy nose. Lightly hoppy, honeyish flavor. Sweetish aftertaste.

2.6
   AROMA 5/10   APPEARANCE 2/5   TASTE 6/10   PALATE 2/5   OVERALL 11/20
rickgordon (3815) - Göteborg, SWEDEN - AUG 28, 2006
[Bottle, RBESG 2006] Hazy pale golden. Butterscotch and rubber in aroma. Nutty, bock-ish flavour. Bit bitter. Sweetish. Above light mouthfeel.


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