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RATINGS: 135   WEIGHTED AVG: 2.7   EST. CALORIES: 150   ABV: 5%
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Three-time GABF Gold Medal winner (1990, 1993 & 1998) and 1999 Bronze Medal winner. Nationally acclaimed as the best Munich-style beer made in America. Penn Gold is a light-colored, medium bodied lager beer with a delicate hop aroma.


1.6
   AROMA 3/10   APPEARANCE 2/5   TASTE 3/10   PALATE 2/5   OVERALL 6/20
kp (9999) - Woodstock, Georgia, USA - SEP 1, 2007
Name: Penn Gold
Date: 10/08/2006
Mode: Bottle
Source: Roadtrip

clear yellow, fine white head, light floral malt aroma, well carbonated body, nice bittered malt flavor, touch of sweetness, well balanced,

Aroma: 3/10; Appearance: 4/10; Flavor: 3/10; Palate: 4/10; Overall: 6/20
Rating: 1.6/5.0
Drinkability: 5/10
Score: 4

2.7
   AROMA 5/10   APPEARANCE 3/5   TASTE 5/10   PALATE 3/5   OVERALL 11/20
jcwattsrugger (8685) - Florida and, New Jersey, USA - NOV 27, 2006
GBof A PA-on tap-pours an off white head and pale yellow color. Aroma is grain, grass, faint light hops. Taste is grain, grass, faint light hops. Lawn mower. OK carbonation.

2.4
   AROMA 5/10   APPEARANCE 2/5   TASTE 6/10   PALATE 3/5   OVERALL 8/20
hopscotch (7288) - Vero Beach, Florida, USA - AUG 16, 2006
Bottle... Clear, light golden lager with a small, frothy, white head. Beefy malts and breadsy yeast with a hearty, spicy hop aroma. Lightly sweet up front; balanced nicely by spicy hops and grassy aldehydes. Medium-bodied with prickly carbonation. Crisp, fairly clean finish.

3.3
   AROMA 6/10   APPEARANCE 3/5   TASTE 7/10   PALATE 4/5   OVERALL 13/20
JoeMcPhee (6835) - Toronto, ON, Ontario, CANADA - AUG 15, 2007
12 oz bottle. Golden colour with a thin white head. Aroma of pale barley malt and light breadiness. A soft floral hop aroma as well. Lightly floral flavour with a light sweetness. Very clean and softly bready. Light toast. Nice refreshing brew.

3.4
   AROMA 7/10   APPEARANCE 3/5   TASTE 7/10   PALATE 3/5   OVERALL 14/20
Cletus (6025) - Connecticut, USA - OCT 5, 2008
Bottle courtesy of sloth. Pours gold with a thin white head. Smells lightly citrussy with some sweet malt. Tastes light and dry with a peppery splash on the finish.

2.2
   AROMA 5/10   APPEARANCE 2/5   TASTE 4/10   PALATE 2/5   OVERALL 9/20
Sammy (5888) - Toronto, Ontario, CANADA - MAY 14, 2006
Very drinkable and contradicting it a harsh acidic lemon finish. Noticeable hops and light yellow with a decent head. hoppy like a pale ale. More bitter than sweet.

3
   AROMA 6/10   APPEARANCE 3/5   TASTE 6/10   PALATE 3/5   OVERALL 12/20
DocLock (5776) - Lower Pottsgrove, Pennsylvania, USA - APR 21, 2004
Pours gold, with decent head. Aroma of hops, malt, and slight spice. Finishes smooth, with some hops at the end.

2
   AROMA 3/10   APPEARANCE 5/5   TASTE 3/10   PALATE 3/5   OVERALL 6/20
Rciesla (5500) - Exit 15W, New Jersey, USA - JUL 28, 2009
Bottle. Pours an orange amber body with an off white head. Sweet malty dingy malt, a bit vegetative with some corn sweetness. Eh not for me.


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