Orange Creamsicle Ale
Storm Brewing (Canada, BC) in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada 🇨🇦
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Score
6.14
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Appearance - 8 | Aroma - 7 | Flavor - 6 | Texture - 4 | Overall - 5.5
Murky orangey brown body and good solid foam. Nice sweet orange aroma, slight creamsicle character though a little subdued. Flavour is bitter earthy orange with some smokiness, lingering sweetness. Bitterness leads to a mediocre aftertaste. That bitterness doesn't help here and defeats the creamsicle vibe.
Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 6 | Flavor - 6 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 6
Draft - Just as the name implies, smells of orange an vanilla with the taste of an orange creamsicle. They nailed it but not what I want in a beer.
Appearance - 8 | Aroma - 5 | Flavor - 6 | Texture - 4 | Overall - 5.5
Draught at the brewery
Amber color, hazy, with nice head. the orange is not much present, maybe some minimal acidity, but the vanilla extract gives an aroma and flavor of artificial industrial cakes.
Not for me.
Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 6 | Flavor - 5 | Texture - 4 | Overall - 5
On tap at Storm, pours an opaque dark orangey brown with a small white head. Nose brings out excessive orange notes - not much else. Flavour is quite sweet, with loads of creamsicle, orange, and residual sugar. Tastes exactly like an orange creamsicle melted into a beer. Good for what it is, but I don't like creamsicle.