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Rockyard Double Eagle

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2231
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Serve in Shaker, Weizen

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RATINGS: 16   MEAN: 2.59/5.0   WEIGHTED AVG: 2.64   EST. CALORIES: 150   ABV: 5%
COMMERCIAL DESCRIPTION
Our American filtered Wheat Ale is bright gold and light bodied. We use premium two row and American wheat malts and Pacific Hallertau hops from New Zealand.


2.2
   AROMA 5/10   APPEARANCE 3/5   TASTE 3/10   PALATE 3/5   OVERALL 8/20
DiarmaidBHK (1392) - Pennsylvania, USA - OCT 15, 2011
Draft at brewpub. Wow this has less taste than their pale lager. Pours slightly darker then you’d expect. Not much on the nose. Meh!

2.7
   AROMA 6/10   APPEARANCE 5/5   TASTE 5/10   PALATE 2/5   OVERALL 9/20
DrinkEmUpJones (539) - Georgia, USA - SEP 30, 2011
Clear light goold thin head. Light wheat & candied apricot aroma. Palate is thin & a little skunky. Not great.

2.7
   AROMA 5/10   APPEARANCE 3/5   TASTE 5/10   PALATE 3/5   OVERALL 11/20
jb43 (1648) - Colorado Springs, Colorado, USA - SEP 19, 2011
(draft 3/9/11). Gold color, with light cloudiness. Medium white head. Moderate wheat/malt aroma and flavor, with light citrus/lemon. Avg duration. Smooth finish. Slick texture. Moderate carbonation. Fair lacing.

1.6
   AROMA 4/10   APPEARANCE 2/5   TASTE 4/10   PALATE 2/5   OVERALL 4/20
adnielsen (3108) - Denver, Colorado, USA - APR 5, 2011
On tap @ Rockyard. Very clear, golden orange appearance. Light wheat malty nose with a hint of fruitiness. Crisp, light bodied, light wheat and mostly pale malty flavor. Bitter, bland pale malty finish. The wheat characteristics are quite weak.

2.7
   AROMA 5/10   APPEARANCE 3/5   TASTE 5/10   PALATE 3/5   OVERALL 11/20
beerguy101 (4825) - Newark, California, USA - SEP 21, 2010
Sampled on 9/21/2010. This wheat ale pours a light gold color from a 12oz bottle. Small sized white foamy head with decent retention. The aroma is grainy and grassy. A light to medium bodied wheat ale. The malts are grainy and grassy. The hops are herbal. Lively carbonation. Crisp and clean, slightly sweet wheat beer. Some hops at the finish. Mouthfeel is full. Finish is clean and crisp. Aftertaste is slightly sweet.

2.7
   AROMA 5/10   APPEARANCE 3/5   TASTE 6/10   PALATE 3/5   OVERALL 10/20
msante79 (1726) - Mount Prospect, Illinois, USA - SEP 24, 2009
12oz bottle from Lukas Liquor. Pours hazy golden yellow with small white head wheat, straw and some other grains. Flavor wheat, malt and grainy with light citrus. Decent mouthfeel and carbonation. Average american wheat.

2.9
   AROMA 5/10   APPEARANCE 4/5   TASTE 5/10   PALATE 4/5   OVERALL 11/20
Ratman197 (5536) - Arvada, Colorado, USA - JUN 8, 2008
On tap @ Rockyard poured a clear gold with a lasting white head. Aromas of wheat, light straw, light spice and a hint of citrus. Palate was light bodied and crisp with a slightly dry finish. Flavors of wheat, straw and a hint of spice with a crisp dry finish.

3.5
   AROMA 8/10   APPEARANCE 3/5   TASTE 7/10   PALATE 4/5   OVERALL 13/20
jcwattsrugger (8685) - Florida and, New Jersey, USA - NOV 13, 2006
on tap-pours an almost non-existent white head and yellow color. Aroma is sweet grain-caramelish, floral, then some banana/clove. Taste is caramelish, medium malt, wheat. OK carbonation.


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