Siletz Spruce Ale

Brewed by Siletz Brewing and Public House
Style: Spice/Herb/Vegetable
Siletz, Oregon USA

Serve in Lager glass, Shaker, Tumbler

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Renegade Brewing Company--Siletz Brewing Company--Spruce Ale--Ale Brewed With Spruce Tips. 2007 22 oz. Bottle. 5.29% ABV--35 IBU’s. (2.0 / 5.0) Amber Ale--Spruce. 2 @ $3.99 Each. Fizzy off white mild lace thin head. Clear bright thin dark amber red color. Citrus mild spruce hop front. Fizzy tangy sour sweet fruity spruce caramel malt body. Clean dry citrus mild hop end. Another Siletz Sour. Tight dark sour sediment. Bad to begin with and aged poorly. Sampled 3/27/2010.

Bottle. Pours an amber body with a tan head. Lots of malt caramel and some light earth y tones. Spruce, dirt and some lighter bark. Lemon sappy tart finish. Decent brew.

Bottled. An amber beer with sediment floating around under a thick off-white head. The aroma is acidic malty with notes of caramel. The flavor is sweet with hints of acidity and notes of malt, citrus, and spruce, leading to a dry lemony finish. The body is thin.

Bottled. Amber coluored. Unclear. Dense light brown head. Light apple, light citrus and some sourness in the aroma. Flavour of caramel, some sweetness and herbs. Again a light sourness. A bit thin bodied. Sourish grape in the end.

Bomber poured a clear reddish amber with a small lingering ring of ivory foam. Aromas of cabbage, light spruce and light carmel. Palate was light bodied and crisp with a dry finish. Flavors of spruce and carmel with a crisp dry lingering bitter finish.

Bottle at Madsberg 2008 Tasting. Pours orange with a small, lightly creamy, off-white head. Aroma has lots of oranges, some wax-like notes. High carbonation, weak and watery mouthfeel. Flavour is sour, citric and definitely infected. Poor.

Bottle 65 cl. Courtesy of Ungstrup. Clear amber golden with a very tall and lively rough head. Strange aroma of wax. Medium body with an almost violent carbonation and citrusy accents dominating. Dry and astringent finish. 291208

Cloudy amber with large off white head. Aroma had spruce and citric notes. Highly carbonated flavour with spruce, caramel and malty notes. Finished somewhat sour.

Bottle. Clear amber coloured with a huge white head. Fruity aroma of honey and pine needles with notes of caramel. Light acidic flavour of hops and pine needles with notes of caramel. Tart finish.

22 fl oz bottle. Pours cloudy orange with a huge bubbly off-white head. Mild citrusy and slight herbal aroma. Light milky touch. Acidic and citric flavoured, solid bitterness and spiced. Ends sour and citric. Quite fizzy carbonation mouthfeel.