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RATINGS: 1510   WEIGHTED AVG: 3.24   IBU: 30   EST. CALORIES: 129   ABV: 4.3%
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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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3.4
   AROMA 7/10   APPEARANCE 3/5   TASTE 7/10   PALATE 3/5   OVERALL 14/20
faroeviking (10300) - FAROE ISLANDS - FEB 27, 2009
Botella. Clear golden amber brown colour. Good malty and hoppy aroma. Good filling mouthfeel. Flavour of bitter hops, caramel and toasted malt. tasty pale ale indeed.

3.3
   AROMA 7/10   APPEARANCE 4/5   TASTE 6/10   PALATE 3/5   OVERALL 13/20
jcwattsrugger (10000) - Florida and, New Jersey, USA - SEP 23, 2008
12oz bottle-pours a rich off white head and hazy gold color. Aroma is husky medium malt-some caramel, secondary earthy hops (English). Taste is husky medium malt-some caramel/some sweetness, secondary earthy hops (English). 3.3

3
   AROMA 6/10   APPEARANCE 3/5   TASTE 6/10   PALATE 3/5   OVERALL 12/20
TBone (9999) - Pori, FINLAND - JUL 29, 2006
Bottled. Deep honey golden, small white head. Bready malty aroma. Bready, hoppy, lingering aftertaste. Very standard APA - balanced and drinkable one anyhow.

2.6
   AROMA 6/10   APPEARANCE 3/5   TASTE 6/10   PALATE 3/5   OVERALL 8/20
thewolf (9888) - Kolding, DENMARK - MAY 19, 2008
Bottle @ thewolfs pre-festival tasting, Kolding.
[thank you, Chris_o]
Pours clear copper with a fine, creamy film head. Aroma is softly hoppy, but not much else. Okay mouthfeel. Flavour is also softly hoppy, okay sweet malty, but only low bitterness. Very dull.

2.6
   AROMA 6/10   APPEARANCE 4/5   TASTE 5/10   PALATE 3/5   OVERALL 8/20
madmitch76 (9867) - , Essex, ENGLAND - JAN 6, 2013
28th May 2011
Slightly hazy amber beer, small white head. Mild creamy malt nose. Dry crispy palate. Minerally creamy malt, dry and slightly lagerish. Dry finish. Bland.

3.1
   AROMA 7/10   APPEARANCE 3/5   TASTE 6/10   PALATE 2/5   OVERALL 13/20
Pinball (9702) - Copenhagen, DENMARK - APR 25, 2009
slightly cloudy amber, small offwhite head. malty, caramelly and hoppy aroma, a little sourish flowery too. flavor is dry and hoppy, sweet malty, caramelly. ends slightly bitter.

2.7
   AROMA 6/10   APPEARANCE 3/5   TASTE 5/10   PALATE 3/5   OVERALL 10/20
Christian (9697) - Odense, DENMARK - MAY 25, 2008
>Golden with a small white head. Aroma has citrus, apricot, and pilsner malt. Thin and grainy, sweetish flavour.

3.1
   AROMA 6/10   APPEARANCE 3/5   TASTE 6/10   PALATE 3/5   OVERALL 13/20
Maria (9572) - Thisted, DENMARK - JUN 15, 2009
It is hazy, dark orange with a creamy head. The aroma has notes of malt, fruit and caramel. The flavour has a light sweetness and notes of fruit, citrus (mostly oranges), caramel and malt. The finish is dry, and the beer is uncomplicated and pleasant, it seems very British in the hop choice.

3.8
   AROMA 7/10   APPEARANCE 3/5   TASTE 8/10   PALATE 4/5   OVERALL 16/20
DJMonarch (9153) - Northwich, Cheshire, ENGLAND - MAR 14, 2006
Bottle 04/10/2004 Golden coloured smooth on the palate and hoppy. Apricot and orange aroma and flavours. Some dryness and bitterness in the finish.

3.4
   AROMA 7/10   APPEARANCE 3/5   TASTE 7/10   PALATE 4/5   OVERALL 13/20
HenrikSoegaard (9148) - Randers, DENMARK - MAY 8, 2009
Bottle. Creamy good mostly lasting head. Dark yellow colour. Moderate malty and heavy hoppy aroma. herbie and flowery. Moderate bitter flavor. Average heavy biter finish. Creamy palate. Excellent brew.


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