De Molen Amerikaans

Brewed by Brouwerij de Molen
Style: Bitter
Bodegraven, Netherlands

Serve in English pint

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Bottle. Clear medium orange color with a average to large, frothy, good lancing, mostly lasting, off-white head. Aroma is moderate malty, caramel, moderate to heavy hoppy, orange - grapefruit. Flavor is moderate to light heavy sweet and bitter with a average to long duration. Body is medium, texture is oily, carbonation is soft. (160508)

Bottled at Ølfestival, Århus, 2008. A hazy orange beer with a thin beige head. The aroma is sweet with with notes of oranges, as well as light notes of grass. The flavor is malty with strong notes of spices, leading to a dry spicy Amarillo finish. The body is thin.

(Bottle 33 cl) Courtesy of fonefan. Slightly hazy golden with a small off-white head. Delicious and somewhat peachy hop aroma. Medium body with light caramel notes and a dry and very aromatic bitterness from the Amarillo. A very delicious session beer. 190608

Århus2008. 75 cL bottle. Pours almost clear and golden orange. Aroma is fruity and with a mild bitterness from the hops shining through. Flavour is mild fruity hops with a light bitterness already towards the finish. Light fruity finish with a mild lingering bitterness.

Bottled (thanks Papsoe). Hazy orange colour, mediumsized white head. Aroma is some fruity hops, yeast and quite much caramel malts. Flavour is very fruity hoppy along with grass and some spices. Biting carbonation.

Bottled, thanks oh6gdx! Cloudy golden, rich creamy head. Sweaty mango aroma. Sweet and fruity, medium bodied with soft mouthfeel. Richly hoppy with Belgian style yeasty backdrop. Rather bitter finish.

Bottle at Århus Ølfestival. Cloudy amber coloured with a small off white ehad. Fruity aroma of hops and pine needles with notes of caramel and spices. Sweet and hoppy flavour of fruits and caramel with notes of pine needles. Dry hoppy finish.

UPDATED: MAR 15, 2009 Bottle at ÅBF08. Weak hop aroma. Tbe flavour is quite yeasty. Some hops, fresh and grassy. Slightly rough hoppiness, but still nice enough. 7 3 6 3 14

Draught at Alvinne pre-ZBF09. Draught, 4.5%. Very nice caramelly and slightly grassy aroma. Cloudy grey amber colour. Nice creamy tan head. Teaish and grassy hop flavour, good bitterness. Almost herbal finish. Cleansing bitterness. 7 3 6 3 16

Corked bottle at Ølfestival 2008, Århus
Hazy deep blond color. The aroma shows initially a powerful american hop, then elderflowers too. Dry and quite thin mouthfeel, too simple. Strong bitterness, with some good hop oils.

Clear deep amber with tiny white head. Sweet fruity aroma with caramel and hoppy notes. Flavor likewise with grassy notes and a bitter end.