Eight Degrees Brewing Howling Gale Irish Pale Ale

Howling Gale Irish Pale Ale

 

Eight Degrees Brewing in Mitchelstown, Cork, Ireland 🇮🇪

  Pale Ale - American Style / APA Regular
Score
6.66
ABV: 4.5% IBU: 38 Ticks: 14
Relaunched 2019 with a lower ABV of 4.5%. Like blitzing down the Ballyhouras on a bike with an icy wind in your face, this pale ale delivers a refreshing crisp smack around the gills. With a pleasant grapefruit citrus aroma from Cascade and Simcoe hops,
 

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7.4
Appearance - 7 | Aroma - 7.5 | Flavor - 7.5 | Texture - 7 | Overall - 7.5

Clear pale amber colour, good frothy off-white head, half-way lasting, heavy lacing. Aroma pale malts, grapefruit, apricot, grain. Taste medium sweet and bitter, malty, orange, light grapefruit, bit dusty. Long fruity sweetbitter aftertaste, getting more dry in the finish, peppery touch. Medium body, oily texture, soft carbonation; smooth, fruity and pleasant.

Tried from Bottle on 20 Jun 2016 at 12:00