Twains Inauguration Brown Ale

Date: January 30, 2009
Mode: Draft
Source: Brewpub
Appearance: hazy brown, big frothy tan head, solid lace
Aroma: nutty aroma with light toasted and dry chocolate, light earthyness adds to the dryness
Flavor: rich dry chocolate malt flavor, nice nutty character, light toasted, just a hint of balancing sweetness helps bring out the richness in the malt, great balance in the meld of flavors between the chocolate and nuttyness along with the toast
Aroma: 6/10; Appearance: 8/10; Flavor: 7/10; Palate: 6/10; Overall: 13/20
Rating: 3.3/5.0
Drinkability: 8/10
Score: **+/4

On tap at Twain’s. Amber in color with a thin white head. Nutty malt nose. Flavor is tangy malt with just a hint of nuttiness. Pleasantly bitter hop finish. Not bad at all.