Deschutes Cascade Ale

Brewed by Deschutes Brewery
Style: Golden Ale/Blond Ale
Bend, Oregon USA

Serve in English pint, Shaker

bottle, cereal, floral, herbs, golden, clear, white foam, light sweetness, light body, average carbonation,

On tap at Deschutes Brewpub. Pours almost clear amber with a foamy white head. Aroma of citrus fruits, orange peel, English malts. Flavour is bitter, English malts, orange peel, and is quite herbal. Not the most exciting beer out there, but a decent example of this style.

On tap at Deschutes Brewpub, split with Matts_Property, pours a hazy golden with a small white head. Aroma of light hops, pils malt, some honey sweetness. Flavour of dry pale malts, lightly bitter hops and dry bread. Decent for the style.

Golden with a lasting white head. Caramel malty aroma with mild citrus notes. Malty flavour with grainy notes, herbal hops and mild bitterness

Hazy orange. Medium head with good lacing. Cereal malt and a hint of hop spice on the nose. Light sweet flavor, light+ body and texture, concluded by a short crisp finish. Deshutes’ session ale.

On tap at the brew house in P town 2009. Aroma: Floral and citrus hop (classic Cascade). Palate: Light, thin Flavor: Light orange, citrus. Overall: Pass.

Perplexed by the low ratings. A very nice crisp amber ale. Nice palate, nice flavor. Would make a great beer for hot summer days.

Bottle @ GBBF, 2011. Pours cloudy golden with a small creamy head and lacings. Dry and hoppy. Grass, grain and citrus. Very malty. Hops could shine more through.