Surly Brewing Company Cynic

Cynic

 

Surly Brewing Company in Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States 🇺🇸

  Belgian Style - Blonde / Pale / Amber Rotating
Score
6.97
ABV: 6.5% IBU: - Ticks: 93
Belgian-Style Pale Ale

A pale-gold hued ale, fermented with a Belgian yeast strain, resulting in a beer that has notes of lemon citrus from the hops, and black pepper spice from the yeast, with a dry “tingly” finish.

Admin Note: Retired in 2019, but appears on draft occasionally.
 

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Tried on 14 Jul 2015 at 06:53


6.6
Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 7 | Flavor - 7 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 6.5

Can. Creamy White good mostly lasting head. Yellow colour. Moderate malty and hoppy and light yeasty aroma. Moderate bitter flavor. Average moderate bitter finish. Oily palate.

Tried from Can on 27 Feb 2015 at 01:29


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Tried on 16 Jan 2015 at 20:06


7.5
Appearance - 8 | Aroma - 7 | Flavor - 8 | Texture - 8 | Overall - 7

On tap at Mikkeller Stockholm. Almost clear golden with a small white head. Aroma has notes of malt, yeast, citrus and hint of pepper.Taste is medium sweet and light bitter with a long yeasty, pepper, citrus and slightly dry finish. Very smooth and enjoyable.

Tried from Draft on 09 Nov 2014 at 06:08


6.8
Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 7 | Flavor - 7 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 7

On tap at Mikkeller Stockholm. Almost clear golden with a small white head. Aroma and taste of light hops, malt, some funk, fruit and yeast. The finish was dry. An ok one.

Tried from Draft on 09 Nov 2014 at 05:07


7.2
Appearance - 8 | Aroma - 7 | Flavor - 7 | Texture - 8 | Overall - 7

Haand 2014. Deep golden colour with a white head. Aroma is fruit, malt, yeast, pine, grass. Flavour is fruit, malt, yeast, hop, pine, grass, apricot, spices. Full body. Nice beer.

Tried on 18 Oct 2014 at 01:20


7.5
Appearance - 8 | Aroma - 7 | Flavor - 8 | Texture - 8 | Overall - 7

On tap at Dry Hop. It poured a clear light copper. Light malty bitter aroma, the flavor is malty, light spices and quite tasty. Once it warmed up you got more zesty saison like flavors - solid.

Tried from Draft on 04 Sep 2014 at 17:53


7.1
Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 6 | Flavor - 8 | Texture - 8 | Overall - 7.5

Golden with a white head - Malty aroma with some spicy notes - Good malt body with oats and some spicy yeasy notes - Good finish with malts and some bitterness - This was good

Tried on 31 Jul 2014 at 08:33


8
Appearance - 8 | Aroma - 8 | Flavor - 8 | Texture - 8 | Overall - 8

16 oz can dated 12/27/13 poured into a Spiegelau tulip. Hazy apricot yellow with a bit over two fingers of off-white head. Aromas of citrus fruit and rind, funk, herbs, clove, light spice. Tastes of herbs, light spices, citrus fruit and rind, funk, light peppery notes. Medium body with a dry finish. Medium carbonation. Have had this before fresher and it’s aged pretty well.

Tried from Can on 23 Jul 2014 at 21:42


7.5
Appearance - 8 | Aroma - 8 | Flavor - 7 | Texture - 8 | Overall - 7

Can from Mikkeller online shop; clear amber pour with a fluffy white head, aroma has some yeast and spice, taste is very wheat beer banana, yeasty esters some spice and phenols, some biscuit and a hint of citrus, quite pleasant.

Tried from Can on 23 Jun 2014 at 12:17