Houston Carls Beer

Brewed by Houston
Style: Golden Ale/Blond Ale
Houston, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Serve in English pint, Shaker

On Cask at Cloisters. A golden ale with a thin white head. Aroma of malt, caramel and yeast. Flavours of tar, rubber, malt and yeast. Thin and not particularly good.

Cask @ Pot Still. Slightly hazy golden colourm, off-whtite head. Aroma is caramel mlats, fruits. Flavour is caramel malts and fruity. Standard.

Cask @ The Pot Still. Golden yellow colour, good head. Resin, biscuit malt aroma. Glue, resin & biscuit flavour. Quite smooth. Somewhere between bitter & golden ale.

250ml half, cask. Clear golden, thin, but lasting white head. Tropical fruity nose. Fresh fruity taste of grapefruits and peaches. Rounded, dry bitter tail. A more than average example of the style (hand pulled cask at Bow Bar, Edinburgh 27.11.2010).

Cask (handpump) @ Clockwork Beer Co., 1153-1155 Cathcart Road, Mount Florida, Glasgow, Scotland G42 9BH.

Clear medium orange color with a small, fizzy, fair lacing, fully diminishing, off-white to white head. Aroma is moderate malty, toasted, caramel, moderate hoppy, citrus - orange. Flavor is moderate to heavy sweet and bitter with a average to long duration, peel bitter, fresh. Body is medium, texture is oily, carbonation is soft. [20100207]

Citrus aroma, golden yellow body, white foamy head, lemony taste, smooth finish. Nice beer. Tried in Bow Bar in Edinburgh.

Cask at Bow bar ... hazy yellow ... sweety candied lemon peel nose ... zeztyb fruity lemon ... light dry long lemon linger... I really liked this.

Cask@The Central, St Andrews. Golden beer with a thick yellow head. Fruity aroma. Citrus flavours, initially a bit sweet, but harmonious. Refreshing and easily drinkable.