Murrays Whale Ale

Brewed by Murrays Craft Brewing Co.
Style: Wheat Ale
Bob’s Farm, NSW, Australia

Serve in Shaker, Weizen

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Bottle. Slightly cloudy gold with a big white head and moderate fizz. Yeasty grains, some sweet citrus fruit, a hint of coriander and spice. Good.

Cloudy straw body with a lasting white head. Bubblegum in the aroma with very soft spice notes in the taste, cinnamon and coriander. Drinkable.

Misty orange pour frothy head strong carbonation aroma yeast citrus orange wheat sugar mild floral flavour very hoppy citrus bitter sweet barley malt orange floral inflence crisp tasting good prominent flavours at the finish sweet malt sugar floral lasting bitter wheat smoothness

slightly cloudy golden color. Very smooth wheat. Easy drinking and refreshing. Nice

330ml bottle. Low level white head which is unusual for the style. Golden amber in colour with gentle bubblegum aromas and a crisp light dry flavour and a slight aftertaste. Average without being great.

Bottle. Not a lot of spice, but enough to make it interest. A very good palate that made this easy to drink with breakfast.

Firm yeast pack glued to the bottom of the bottle, the beer pours almost sparkling with just a few odd floaties. The body a sunny medium gold and donned by a big, rocky snow-white head of foam that webs over the glass. Candied lemon and sherbet nose, light touch of grain, vanilla, bready yeast, spice and mown grass. Candyish in the mouth and undeniably sour and tangy with a level offering of wheat. Very light bodied and heightened by prickly carbonation; it simply bounces across the palate. Sour citrus and wheat malt swallow, ends quite crisp. Becomes a little soapy in feel and yeasty as it warms, not enough here to truly save it. I can’t do white ales at the best of times, and this one’s no exception. Perhaps better on draught at the brewery, so a re-rate is on the cards! (33cL, BB 15/11/12, Dan Murphy’s

Rather full bodied - more so than expected. Would have picked this to be more of an american wheat - missing the spiciness of a belgian wit. Pretty straight forward drinking. Could do with a bit of personality but a decent drop for a hot summer day.

Bottle. Slightly hazy yellow/ orange with a decent white head. Aroma has lemon and white pepper. Crisp, light and refreshing with a spicy dry finish. A little wheaty sourness and some nectarine sweetness, but it’s really the citrus and spice that dominates. Fine dust-cutter.

Bottle 330ml at BeerDeLuxe. Well balanced, but not very intense. Aromas of honey, caramel, and biscuit. Sweet, with light bitter notes, and average length. Palate is velvety, and medium bodied. Dark yellow, with a pillowy head.