Fluffy eggshell-headed pale-hazed bone-dry softie drops phenol aromatics into peppery hop-spiced orange peel bitterness juxtaposing sour fruited malt prowl. Melon, kiwi, and tangerine hints echo rising grapefruit tide. Straw wheat and toasted oats backend lithe soft-watered simplicity.
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COOPERS BLACK CROW FILTERED ALE
Satiable clear auburn ale with pleasant malt-roasted brown chocolate overtones and brittle banana wisp goes down smooth. Though fizzy carbonation nearly overwhelms, polite caramel notes fill out earthen grain backdrop, retaining only some up-front thickness. Down Under brew will ease amateurs and captivate veteran drinkers.
(DOMINION) SWEET WATER TAVERN PALE ALE
FISCHER D’ALSACE LA BELLE STRASBOURGEOISE
(GREAT GRAINS) TEXAS TORNADO PALE ALE
Timid twister with musty copper penny turbidity addled by dirty water bunk, tardy hop funk, and burnt metal clunk. Slim orange souring grimly concealed. Brewery defunct: 2005.
HORNPOUT PALE ALE
(EUMUNDI) LAGUNA BAY PALE ALE
Polite rust-hued Aussie pale ale combines mild roasted malt sweetness and demure dry hop bitterness with dark fruit pungency for refreshing summer sentiment. Water crispness and delicate carbonation imbibe light-grained lager-like finish.