Monohop Ale Sommer Edition Kazbek
Weisse Elster in Leipzig, Saxony, Germany 🇩🇪
Brewed at/by: Brauhaus zu RöglitzPale Ale - American Style / APA Regular Out of Production
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Score
6.75
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Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 7 | Flavor - 8 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 6.5
Herber, leicht erhöht karbonisierter Antrunk. Leicht steigender Hopfen, der aber noch lange nicht führend ist. Auch später ist der Hopfen eher nebensächlich, die Hefigkeit führt. Zum Ende steigt der Hopfen wieder deutlich, harmonisch, rund. 11/11/11/11/9/11
Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 7 | Flavor - 7 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 7
330ml bottle. Hazy, orangey golden colour with average to huge, frothy, half-way lasting, minimally lacing, white head. Sweet-ish, fruity hoppy aroma, notes of water melon, honeydew melon, a touch of red berries, gooseberry, papaya. Taste is moderately sweet malty, dry fruity hoppy overtones, water and honeydew melon again, papaya, even hints of banana, mildly spicy, minimally tangy, overall cautious hop bitterness. Salient sweetness, but somehow exactly on the right level to support the quite unusual fruity flavours. Not ground-breaking, to be sure, but maybe trend-setting after all. I’ll definitely keep an eye on that Kazbek hop.