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Huntington Beach Golden Bear Brown


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A Brown Ale brewed by
Huntington Beach Beer Company

Huntington Beach, California USA

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52.74/5.02.74/5.0-0Dimpled mug P  Stats

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An English styled ale with a medium body and a sweet malt taste.

 jarspag (531), San Diego, California, USA
3.1 Aroma Appearance Flavor Palate Overall
6/103/56/103/513/20
Nov 26, 2007  
On draft in Huntington Beach - Main Street. Bongwater??? Haha. OK - my first bong water brown ale. Sounds tasty. This was your standard brew pub - low alcohol - little flavor english brown. Thinner and less malth than I would like. The night was quite foggy at this point though...


 riversideAK (1699), Shoreline, Washington, USA
2.7 Aroma Appearance Flavor Palate Overall
6/103/55/103/510/20
Aug 27, 2007  
Has a nice nutty aroma. Flavor is a little sweet, a little smokey, with an odd spice like characteristic in the finish. Bongwater? Hmmm...


 DenverLogan (421), Oceanside, California, USA
2.8 Aroma Appearance Flavor Palate Overall
5/105/54/103/511/20
Jun 13, 2007    Updated: Jun 26, 2007
OK, so it’s not a sweet and smooth malt monster...seems a tad lacking in some areas, but is rater Eyedrinkale accurate in saying beer bongwater...hummm... brown, minimal head, some malt sweetness, significant bitterness, quite similar to the lager and 15th anniversary in flavor. Some mineral/metallic flavors, a tad cloying at the end...not the best but beer bongwater...hummm...who makes beer bongwater!!


 Eyedrinkale (3115), Beer Town, New York, USA
2.1 Aroma Appearance Flavor Palate Overall
4/103/54/103/57/20
Mar 20, 2004  
Dark brown with a nice sized head. Light, sweer and hoppy aroma. Tastes like some shitty ass home brew. For all home brewers reading this, please do not take offense. Tastes like Beer Bongwater.


 mwsf (361), San Francisco, California, USA
3 Aroma Appearance Flavor Palate Overall
5/103/56/103/513/20
Jan 7, 2003  
Light brown color. Small head. Light malt aroma. Slight hop bitterness. Some caramel flavor. Clean.



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