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RATINGS: 1508   WEIGHTED AVG: 3.24   IBU: 30   EST. CALORIES: 129   ABV: 4.3%
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COMMERCIAL DESCRIPTION
Inspired by visits to English country pubs, Honker’s Ale combines a fruity hop aroma with a rich malt middle to create a perfectly balanced beer. Immensely drinkable, Honker’s Ale is not only the beer you can trust but one you’ll look forward to time and again.


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3.5
   AROMA 7/10   APPEARANCE 3/5   TASTE 7/10   PALATE 3/5   OVERALL 15/20
fonefan (29292) - VestJylland, DENMARK - JAN 7, 2008
Bottle. Unclear medium amber color with a small, fizzy, fair lacing, fully diminishing, off-white head. Aroma is moderate malty, caramel, wheat, moderate to heavy hoppy, orange / grapefruit, light yeasty. Flavor is moderate to light heavy sweet and bitter with a average to long duration. Body is medium, texture is oily, carbonation is soft. (281207)

2.7
   AROMA 6/10   APPEARANCE 3/5   TASTE 5/10   PALATE 2/5   OVERALL 11/20
Ungstrup (26216) - Citizen of the universe, DENMARK - APR 9, 2005
A hazy amber beer with a small white head. The aroma is sweet with notes of caramel and peach as well as light hints of alcohol. The flavor is malty with light notes of oranges and straw, while the body is thin.

3.1
   AROMA 6/10   APPEARANCE 3/5   TASTE 6/10   PALATE 3/5   OVERALL 13/20
yespr (25930) - Copenhagen O, DENMARK - FEB 27, 2009
12 fl oz bottle. Pours slight cloudy orange with a small,dense and white head. Aroma is dry hoppy, a bit like wet wood. Mild fruity and subdued malty flavoured. Dry and malty finish with a minor sweetness.

3.1
   AROMA 6/10   APPEARANCE 3/5   TASTE 6/10   PALATE 4/5   OVERALL 12/20
Papsoe (25131) - Frederiksberg, DENMARK - JUL 23, 2005
(Bottle 35,5 cl) Pretty amber colour, slightly hazy with a small, white head. Lots of aroma hops in the nose. Quite full-bodied with a slightly sweetish caramel malt. Notes of somewhat over ripe - almost rotten - fruit. The aroma hops also leave quite a good bitterness. 180705

2.8
   AROMA 6/10   APPEARANCE 3/5   TASTE 5/10   PALATE 3/5   OVERALL 11/20
oh6gdx (18554) - Vasa, FINLAND - AUG 5, 2008
Bottled. Amber colour, small white head. Aroma is fruits, wood and strong fruityness. Flavour is US hops along with some grassy and mild spicy notes.

3.2
   AROMA 6/10   APPEARANCE 3/5   TASTE 7/10   PALATE 3/5   OVERALL 13/20
omhper (17456) - Stockholm, SWEDEN - MAR 8, 2002
A fruity, toffeish medium bodied pale ale with well balanced bitterness. A nice easy drinking ale.

3.1
   AROMA 6/10   APPEARANCE 3/5   TASTE 6/10   PALATE 3/5   OVERALL 13/20
joergen (17339) - Frederiksberg, DENMARK - JAN 28, 2006
Bottle. Cloudy amber coloured with a white head. Sweet aroma of fruits, spices and hops. Flavour of fruits, spices and hops. Hoppy finish.

3.1
   AROMA 6/10   APPEARANCE 3/5   TASTE 6/10   PALATE 3/5   OVERALL 13/20
anders37 (12670) - Malmö, SWEDEN - JAN 29, 2006
Bottle. Hazy amber colour with a off-white head. Fruity aroma with hints of caramel and hops. Hoppy flavor with hints of spices and caramel. Hoppy dry finish.

3
   AROMA 6/10   APPEARANCE 3/5   TASTE 7/10   PALATE 3/5   OVERALL 11/20
Dedollewaitor (12285) - Odense, DENMARK - MAY 21, 2008
Bottle@Thewolf,tasting. Pours clear copper/amber with a small white head. Aroma has bread/caramel & hops. Mouthfeel is soft & ok. Hardly no bitterness & rather boring!

3.4
   AROMA 6/10   APPEARANCE 3/5   TASTE 7/10   PALATE 4/5   OVERALL 14/20
fiulijn (12179) - Malmö, DENMARK - APR 11, 2006
UPDATED: NOV 25, 2007 2007-09-29, draught at the brewpub, Clybourn location, 6-3-7-4-14=34
Hazy light amber color. Light malt aroma, light hop. The mouthfeel is a bit dry, with some toffee flavor and a quite good hopping. Pleasant.

2006-01-27, bottle, 6-3-6-3-12=30
Hazy amber color. Aroma of beans, malt, hop. Some malt aroma, breakfast cereals and bra; something’s wrong. Quite strong bitterness.


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