Ossian
Inveralmond in Perth, Perth and Kinross, Scotland π΄σ §σ ’σ ³σ £σ ΄σ Ώ
Golden / Blonde Ale Regular|
Score
6.38
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Our brewers selected flavour packed, slow kilned ale malt, caramalt and biscuity malted wheat to craft a malt backbone which is then beautifully complemented by a heady hop aroma of zesty lemon and orange citrus. This golden ale finishes refreshing and moreish.
Hops: First Gold, Cascade, Fuggles, Citra, Centennial
Malt: Pale ale, Caramalt, Wheat
Hops: First Gold, Cascade, Fuggles, Citra, Centennial
Malt: Pale ale, Caramalt, Wheat
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6.5/10
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Appearance 6
Aroma 6
Flavor 7
Texture 6
Overall 7
Bottle 50cl.Clear medium orange color with a average, frothy to creamy, good lacing, mostly lasting, off-white to white head. Aroma is moderate to light light light heavy malty, caramel, fruity, moderate hoppy, orange, light to moderate yeasty. Flavor is moderate to light light heavy sweet and moderate bitter with a average to long duration. Body is medium, texture is watery to oily, carbonation is soft. [20091113] --- Beer merged from original tick of Ossian (Cask) on 05 Jun 2009 at 13:27 - Score: Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 6 | Flavor - 6 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 6. Original review text: Cask (handpump) @ The Oxford Bar, 8 Young Street, Edinburgh EH2 4JB, Scotland.Light light unclear medium orange color with a average, frothy, good lacing, mostly diminishing, off-white head. Aroma is moderate malty, toasted, fruity, caramel notes, roasted light notes. Flavor is moderate sweet and bitter with a average duration. Body is medium, texture is oily, carbonation is soft to flat. [20090408]
Tried
from Bottle
on 02 Dec 2009
at 04:13
6.6/10
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Appearance 6
Aroma 7
Flavor 7
Texture 6
Overall 6.5
(bottle) Clear, golden colour with a fluffy white head. Mildly sweet malty aroma with fruity (citrus, pineapple) hops. Bitter and minimal sweet flavour, light bodied with a moderate carbonation. Soft malty, slightly buttery taste with fruity hops and delicate ethereally spice; dry and moderately bitter and fruity hoppy finish. Likeable Ale. 17.XI.09
Tried
from Bottle
on 17 Nov 2009
at 14:49
5.9/10
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Appearance 6
Aroma 6
Flavor 6
Texture 6
Overall 5.5
22nd June 2008. Blonde with a mild hop profile. Grapefruit and orange. Mild bitter finish.
Tried
on 15 Nov 2009
at 07:58
5.1/10
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Appearance 6
Aroma 5
Flavor 5
Texture 6
Overall 4.5
Golden with a lasting white head. Grass and citrus aroma with a hint of butter. Dry and malty flavour with caramel notes.
Tried
on 02 Oct 2009
at 13:26
5.5/10
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Appearance 6
Aroma 4
Flavor 6
Texture 6
Overall 6
Citrus aroma (slight smell of mold?), pale yellow body, hoppy citrus flavor, white foamy head, balanced finish. On tap in Tass pub, Edinburgh.
Tried
from Draft
on 24 Sep 2009
at 02:59
6.4/10
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Appearance 6
Aroma 7
Flavor 6
Texture 6
Overall 6.5
50cl bottle from Tesco, Edinburgh. Amber with a loose, fast-fading, white head; slightly spicy, orange aroma; fruity orange flavour with sticky sweet malts; clean bitter finish.
Tried
from Bottle
on 23 Aug 2009
at 13:54
6/10
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Appearance 6
Aroma 6
Flavor 6
Texture 6
Overall 6
500 ml bottle from my friend in Aberdeen! Nose is nice flowery hops and light grassiness. Lightly hazy yellow with a medium, pale yellow head. Flavor is lightly sweet corn with a slight buttery hint.
Tried
from Bottle
on 15 Aug 2009
at 20:43
6/10
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Appearance 6
Aroma 6
Flavor 6
Texture 6
Overall 6
Bottle from Sainsburyβs. Pale golden colour, white head. The brew has some sweet malts and floral hops. Soft finish. --- Beer merged from original tick of Ossian (Cask) on 18 Apr 2009 at 17:24 - Score: Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 5 | Flavor - 6 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 6. Original review text: Cask @ 3 Judges. Golden colour, white head. Aroma and flavour of biscuit malts and citrus. Dry finish.
Tried
from Bottle
on 03 Aug 2009
at 05:49
6.6/10
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Appearance 8
Aroma 6
Flavor 7
Texture 6
Overall 6.5
Bottle. Pale golden beer with a strong white head. The aroma is mildly hopped and lightly toffee, and the flavour is rather more deeply hopped and toffee. Overall a nice beer.
Tried
from Bottle
on 27 May 2009
at 20:10
6.2/10
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Appearance 6
Aroma 6
Flavor 6
Texture 6
Overall 7
Bottle. Pours a slightly hazy oale yellow color with a small white head. Has a fruity malty floral hoppy aroma. Fruity malty with a slightly floral hoppy flavor. Has a sweetish malty fruity hoppy finish.
Tried
from Bottle
on 06 May 2009
at 10:08