Amargosa
Half Acre Beer Company in Chicago, Illinois, United States 🇺🇸
Sour / Wild Beer - Flavoured Rotating Out of Production|
Score
6.82
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Blended American Wild Ale, aged on second use Montmorency and Balaton cherries.
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7/10
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Appearance 8
Aroma 7
Flavor 6
Texture 6
Overall 8
Poured at MBCC Red Session, hazy orange ruby with medium off white head that lasts. The aroma is cherry and oak. Medium body, sweet cherry, earth, oak, nice tartness, very good.
Tried
on 26 Apr 2021
at 17:12
7/10
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Appearance 6
Aroma 7
Flavor 7
Texture 6
Overall 8
Bottle 750ml. @ MBCC'18 [ Red Session ]. - Mikkeller Beer Celebration Copenhagen 2018, Øksnehallen, Halmtorvet 11, 1700 København V, Danmark.[ As Half Acre Amargosa ].ABV: 7.0%. Unclear - hazy medium orange amber colour with a small to average, fizzy, fair lacing, mostly diminishing, off-white head. Aroma is moderate malty, pale malt, light caramel, moderate yeasty, fruity yeast, tart, light cherry - cherry skin. Flavor is moderate sweet and light acidic with a long duration, tart, fruity yeast, light cherry - cherry skin - almonds. Body is medium, texture is oily to watery, carbonation is soft. [20180512] 7-3-7-3-15
Tried
from Bottle
on 02 Mar 2019
at 15:51
7/10
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Appearance 8
Aroma 7
Flavor 7
Texture 6
Overall 7
Tap@MBCC 2018 Red Session, Copenhagen - pours a fuzzy amber red pour with a off white covering. Medium sour fruity with notes of cherry, cherry skin, medium acidity and body, wooden notes, cherry led lingering finish.
Tried
from Draft
on 24 Jul 2018
at 08:49
7.2/10
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Appearance 6
Aroma 8
Flavor 8
Texture 4
Overall 8
Bottle shared by Adam, thanks! Pours a clear gold with a touch of amber and a white head that dissipates to the edges. Aroma has tart dry cherries with a sour bite and a bit of sweet grain underlying. Flavor has sour cherries with an acid bite and a bit of sweet grain backing.
Tried
from Bottle
on 15 Jul 2018
at 02:41
5.5/10
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Appearance 8
Aroma 6
Flavor 5
Texture 6
Overall 4
12th May 2018
MBCC 2018. Red. Pedal to the Metal session. Keg. Hazy reddish amber, small cream colour head. Light dry palate, decent fine minerally carbonation. Tart fruits and a dose of lemon acid. Tangy lemony dry finish. Too sharp.
MBCC 2018. Red. Pedal to the Metal session. Keg. Hazy reddish amber, small cream colour head. Light dry palate, decent fine minerally carbonation. Tart fruits and a dose of lemon acid. Tangy lemony dry finish. Too sharp.
Tried
on 13 Jul 2018
at 07:08
6.9/10
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Appearance 8
Aroma 6
Flavor 6
Texture 8
Overall 7.5
Bottle at MBCC 2018 Red (session Trois), 11/05/18. Reddish orange pour with a decent off white cap. Nose is tarte berry fruit, funk, light piss, vinous esters. Taste comprises tarte cherries, oak, citric tinged straw, red berry funk. Medium bodied, fine carbonation, semi drying close with a tangy fruit wash. Adequate sour.
Tried
from Bottle
on 27 May 2018
at 09:52
6.4/10
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Appearance 6
Aroma 6
Flavor 7
Texture 6
Overall 6.5
Bottle at mikkeller 2018 red... Pink.. thin white lacing.. soft funk fruit nose.. Light tart fruit
Tried
from Bottle
on 27 May 2018
at 09:31
7.3/10
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Appearance 6
Aroma 7
Flavor 8
Texture 6
Overall 8
Bottle @MBCC2018, Red Session. Cloudy amber, white head. Fruity, malty aroma. Sour flavour, grapefruit and lemon, funky.
Tried
from Bottle
on 14 May 2018
at 17:17
7.5/10
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Appearance 6
Aroma 8
Flavor 8
Texture 6
Overall 8
Bottle. Hazy amber color with white head. Aroma is horseblanket, cherry, almonds. Taste is the same. Oily mouthfeel with medium carbonation. Not too acidic, works!
Tried
from Bottle
on 14 May 2018
at 12:12