Blonde Ale
Описание
Easy-drinking, approachable, malt-oriented American craft beer. Subtle fruit esters, light maltiness, and a clean finish with moderate bitterness.
Аромат
Low to medium malt aroma with a light grainy or bready character. Low hop aroma, possibly floral or spicy. Subtle fruity esters permissible. Clean and approachable with no off-aromas.
Внешний вид
Pale to medium gold, 3-6 SRM. Clear to brilliant. White head with moderate retention.
Вкус
Low to medium malt flavor with a biscuity, grainy character. Low to medium hop bitterness and flavor. Subtle fruity esters. Clean, crisp finish. Easy-drinking and approachable.
Текстура во рту
Light to medium body with moderate carbonation. Smooth and clean. No astringency or warmth.
История
An American craft beer creation of the 1970s-80s, inspired by German Kölsch and English golden ales. Designed as an accessible gateway into the craft beer world. New Belgium's Fat Tire and numerous regional craft breweries helped define the approachable, malt-forward American blonde style.
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Часто задаваемые вопросы
- What is Blonde Ale beer?
- Blonde Ale (BJCP 18A) — an easy-drinking, approachable American craft ale. Style guide, specs, and examples.
- What is the ABV of Blonde Ale?
- Blonde Ale has an alcohol by volume (ABV) of 3.8-5.5%.
- How bitter is Blonde Ale beer?
- Blonde Ale measures 15-28 IBU (International Bitterness Units).
- What are some examples of Blonde Ale beers?
- Kona Big Wave Golden Ale, Boulevard Unfiltered Wheat, Redhook Blonde, New Belgium Sunshine Wheat
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