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Mammoth Real McCoy Amber Ale

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RATINGS: 57   WEIGHTED AVG: 3.01   EST. CALORIES: 135   ABV: 4.5%
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Inspired by the Alt beers of Germany, our Amber ale has a velvety malt character and a balanced hop finish. German Pilsner and Aromatic malts contribute a fine toasty flavor that keeps this beer dry and refreshing.


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3.1
   AROMA 6/10   APPEARANCE 3/5   TASTE 6/10   PALATE 3/5   OVERALL 13/20
laiti (3926) - Tampere, FINLAND - JUL 24, 2012
UPDATED: SEP 26, 2012
Draught @ the brewpub. Rated on 23.07.2012
Aroma has bready malt and some fruits. Flavour is slightly tart with citrus, hops and bready malt. Too tart, feels almost like contaminated.
6+3+6+3+13=3.1

Draught @ the brewpub as ”Lake Tahoe Red Ale”. Rated on 23.07.2012
Aroma has bready malt and some resin. Flavour is somewhat tart and sour with bready malt and citron.
6+3+7+3+14=3.3

The ratings were on top of each other and I never understood

3.2
   AROMA 6/10   APPEARANCE 3/5   TASTE 6/10   PALATE 3/5   OVERALL 14/20
olio (4080) - Tampere, FINLAND - JUL 24, 2012
Sampler @ Brewpub, Mammoth Lakes.
Pours color with head. Aroma of grass, malts and fruits. Flavor of fruits and mild malts. Boring.
4414

3.1
   AROMA 6/10   APPEARANCE 4/5   TASTE 5/10   PALATE 3/5   OVERALL 13/20
ration (1651) - Tampere, FINLAND - JUL 24, 2012
230712. Tap at mammoth tasting room. Pours clear golden. Aroma caramel, toffee, malts. Low palate.

3
   AROMA 6/10   APPEARANCE 3/5   TASTE 5/10   PALATE 2/5   OVERALL 14/20
Ober (2763) - Bommelerwaard, NETHERLANDS - JUL 1, 2012
A clear orange/red/yellow colored beer with light off white head. The aroma is malty, fresh fruits, notes of hop. The taste of sweet fruits, malty with some hop bitter. The aftertaste is sweet with a little bitter.

3
   AROMA 6/10   APPEARANCE 3/5   TASTE 6/10   PALATE 3/5   OVERALL 12/20
JohnnyJ (3532) - San Diego, California, USA - JUN 12, 2012
Taste at the brewery. Clear reddish amber pour, off white head. Light bready, hint of caramel, and slight hop bitterness. Not much here, pretty watery.

2.5
   AROMA 5/10   APPEARANCE 3/5   TASTE 5/10   PALATE 3/5   OVERALL 9/20
bytemesis (1413) - Sunnyvale, California, USA - MAY 8, 2012
Bottle. Sold as "The Ahwahnee Amber Ale" in Yosemite National Park. Pours clear orangish-amber with a small off-white head that dissipates quickly with no lacing. Lightly roasted malt aroma, with a little caramel note. Taste is roasted malt dominated, slightly sweet, with mild bitterness throughout. Nothing special here.

2.8
   AROMA 5/10   APPEARANCE 3/5   TASTE 6/10   PALATE 2/5   OVERALL 12/20
deekyn (541) - Yosemite, California, USA - MAY 5, 2012
A - pours amber with almost no white head. S - doughy aromas up front, pilsner and caramel malts. M - light bodied doughy end. Simple and quiet. T - doughy ale notes on the nose, leads to vinous and caramel malts. Pislnery. Lingering vinous malts. 5

3.1
   AROMA 6/10   APPEARANCE 4/5   TASTE 6/10   PALATE 3/5   OVERALL 12/20
bb (5888) - Alamo, California, USA - MAY 4, 2012
Bottle. Rich amber beer with a cream head. Toasted grain aroma. Grain and bread flavor with light citrus. Medium bodied. Grain and light citrus lingers with light grass.

2.9
   AROMA 5/10   APPEARANCE 3/5   TASTE 5/10   PALATE 3/5   OVERALL 13/20
peteinSD (958) - San Diego, California, USA - MAR 24, 2012
Sample at brewery. Clear red pour with a slick on tan foam. Smell is skunky with faded hops and light malt. Taste is lightly roasted malt with minimal hops and a bit of off flavor in the finish. Mouthfeel lacks definition and is a bit watery. Did not like this beer.

3.1
   AROMA 6/10   APPEARANCE 4/5   TASTE 6/10   PALATE 3/5   OVERALL 12/20
marcus (5005) - Sacramento, California, USA - MAR 16, 2012
Bottle from Total Wine, Sacramento. Pours cloudy amber with a pretty beige head and a bready aroma. There is a thin roasted malt flavor with a dry finish.


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