2.2 AROMA 4/10 APPEARANCE 2/5 TASTE 4/10 PALATE 3/5 OVERALL 9/20
Bottled. Golden colour, small head. Neutral aroma with a vague, surprising hint of smoke. Medium bodied with a dry nose, but plenty of malt sweetness. Some grassy hops results in a finish with medium bitterness. Sort of standard industrial lager, but fairly well made.
2.1 AROMA 4/10 APPEARANCE 2/5 TASTE 5/10 PALATE 2/5 OVERALL 8/20
Light golden colour. No head. Grainy aroma. The body is full for the style, balancing pale malt and grain. A hint of grassy hop late. Drinkable, but only in a pinch.
2.9 AROMA 5/10 APPEARANCE 4/5 TASTE 6/10 PALATE 3/5 OVERALL 11/20
12oz bottle-pours a foamy white head and yellow/gold color. Aroma is sweet grain/corn?, secondary musty, earthy hops. Taste is sweet grain, secondary musty, earthy/spice hops.
2.7 AROMA 4/10 APPEARANCE 3/5 TASTE 5/10 PALATE 3/5 OVERALL 12/20
Bottle from Liz. Pours pale gold with a slight white head. Aroma is bready with some herby hop. Med body. Flavor is clean, bready and has some spicy saaz hop. Finishes mildly bitter. No gumminess. Better than many pale lagers.
2.6 AROMA 6/10 APPEARANCE 3/5 TASTE 5/10 PALATE 3/5 OVERALL 9/20
Bottle... Clear golden ale with a small, fizzy, white head. The nose is grainy and fruity with a little apricot. Herbal, earthy flavor. Decent, crisp, hop bite. Overall, it leans too far toward the sweet side of balance. Medium-bodied with a milky mouthfeel and moderate carbonation. Short, crisp, clean finish.
2.7 AROMA 5/10 APPEARANCE 4/5 TASTE 5/10 PALATE 3/5 OVERALL 10/20
Draft. Poured clear golden color with an average frothy white head that was mostly lasting with good lacing. Medium balancecd aroma. Light to medium body with a thin smooth texture and soft carbonation. Medium balanced sweet flavor with a medium sweet finish of short to moderate duration. Soft beer.
1.9 AROMA 4/10 APPEARANCE 3/5 TASTE 4/10 PALATE 2/5 OVERALL 6/20
12oz bottle acquired in trade with daknole (thanks!). Poured a medium to deeper and hazy golden color with a small sized white head. Aromas of grains with some sweet malts. Watery tastes of grains, malts and some wet bread. Thin body.
3 AROMA 6/10 APPEARANCE 3/5 TASTE 6/10 PALATE 3/5 OVERALL 12/20
Bottle courtesy of daknole. Pours a hazy gold with a nice white head. Smells of citrus, some apples, dry malt. Tastes tangy with some earthy tinges.
2.3 AROMA 5/10 APPEARANCE 2/5 TASTE 5/10 PALATE 2/5 OVERALL 9/20
Bottle from TWSP, which stated this was from Indian River. Pours gold with nose of pale malt and hopcit. Tastes semi-sweet, caro syrupy malty, with mild hopcit and slight corny notes. Forgettable.
1.7 AROMA 3/10 APPEARANCE 2/5 TASTE 3/10 PALATE 2/5 OVERALL 7/20
pretty nasty overall. better than a miller/bud/coors. but not much better at all.
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