Oxbow Brewing Company Freestyle #22: Blonde Saison

Freestyle #22: Blonde Saison

 

Oxbow Brewing Company in Newcastle, Maine, United States 🇺🇸

  Farmhouse - Saison Series Out of Production
Score
7.14
ABV: 7.5% IBU: - Ticks: 13
An old-world saison that uses only Styrian Golding hops for aromas of fresh flowers and tender grass. A fat malt body makes this spring time saison still hearty enough for the cold.
 

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8
Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 9 | Flavor - 9 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 8

Draft at Churchkey. Hazy yellow color, white edge head. Aroma of funky, dusty piles of overripe fruit with nearby sweaty animals and lemon pel. Taste is dusty lemon pepper, light funk. Nice.

Tried from Draft on 27 Aug 2014 at 05:07


7.3
Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 7 | Flavor - 8 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 8

Draught @ Mikkeller Bar, Viktoriagade 8BC, kld., DK-1655 Copenhagen, Denmark. [ As Oxbow Freestyle No. 22 (Blonde Saison) ].Unclear light to medium yellow color with a small, frothy, good lacing, mostly lasting, white to off-white head. Aroma is moderate malty, wheat, pale malt, light to moderate hoppy, moderate yeasty, fruity, tropical fruit, funky notes. Flavour is moderate to heavy sweet and bitter with a long duration, exotic fruit, sharp. fruity. Body is medium, texture is oily, carbonation is soft. [20140430]

Tried on 14 Jun 2014 at 05:13


7.5
Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 7 | Flavor - 8 | Texture - 8 | Overall - 8

Tap. Hazy dark yellow with small white head. Aroma is malt, fruit, yeast, spices, orange zest and a little brett. Flavour is malt, fruit, yeast, spices, orange zest, little dry, little brett, little sweet, medium bitter and a little grapefruit.

Tried from Draft on 09 Jun 2014 at 22:04


6.8
Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 7 | Flavor - 7 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 7

From tap. Pours hazy yellow with a small white head. Aroma is peachy and toasted malty. Cornish and grassy. Sweet and fruity. Light grassy and peachy. Grassy and citrusy finish.

Tried from Draft on 20 May 2014 at 22:24


7
Appearance - 8 | Aroma - 7 | Flavor - 7 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 7

[4/30/14] Draught at Mikkeller Bar in Copenhagen. Nice shiny hazy yellow. Aroma of yeast, flowers, spiciness and some fruitiness. Dry-ish flavor with a sourish note, floral hops, yeast, some fruitiness and a bitter finish. Medium-bodied.

Tried on 15 May 2014 at 02:23


7.1
Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 7 | Flavor - 7 | Texture - 8 | Overall - 7.5

Tap @ Mikkeller, Viktoriagade. Cloudy yellow with a white head. Aroma is sweet, malty, fruity and yeasty. Flavor is quite sweet and moderate bitter. Dry and moderate bitter finish. 010514

Tried from Draft on 10 May 2014 at 14:32


7.2
Appearance - 8 | Aroma - 7 | Flavor - 7 | Texture - 8 | Overall - 7

1st May 2014
Mikkeller Vik. Three Floyds tap takeover. Keg share with loadsa Ratebeerians! Lightly hazy pale gold beer, small white head. Piney floral nose. Palate is light and a little crisp. Floral sweetness, little citrus underneath. Light finish. Decent.

Tried from Draft on 07 May 2014 at 12:10


6.9
Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 7 | Flavor - 7 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 7.5

Draft @ Mikkeller Bar, Copenhagen. Pours a hazy yellow color with a small white head. Has a fruity malty spicy yeasty aroma. Fruity malty spicy yeasty bitter flavor with weak hints of citrus. Has a fruity malty spicy yeasty bitter finish.

Tried from Draft on 06 May 2014 at 04:39


7.5
Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 7 | Flavor - 8 | Texture - 8 | Overall - 8

Draught at Mikkeller Bar. A nice modern saison, lots of tropical hops. Dry and vinous.

Tried on 04 May 2014 at 11:25


6.8
Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 7 | Flavor - 7 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 7

Tap at the Mikkeller bar... Light hazy yellow amber...light floral orange nose... Juicy floral fruits... Soft dry zezty orange

Tried from Draft on 01 May 2014 at 12:08