Scottish Light
Mô tả
A malt-focused, generally caramelly beer with perhaps a few esters and occasionally a butterscotch-like aftertaste. Hops are only to moderate bitterness.
Hương thơm
Low to moderate caramel and lightly toasty malt aroma. Very low hop aroma. Possible low fruity esters and faint butterscotch. Malt-focused and gentle.
Ngoại quan
Pale amber to light brown, 10-25 SRM. Clear. Tan to off-white head with moderate retention.
Hương vị
Low to moderate caramel malt sweetness. Very low hop bitterness. Possible slight butterscotch. Low fruity esters. Sweet to semi-dry finish. Malt-focused and understated.
Cảm giác miệng
Light to medium-light body with low to moderate carbonation. Smooth and thin. Very easy to drink.
Lịch sử
Scotland's lightest and weakest session ale, historically designated by the shilling system (60/-) reflecting historical tax rates. Part of a continuous strength range unique to Scottish brewing. Brewed to be consumed in quantity with minimal intoxicating effect. Historically the everyday Scottish working-class beer.
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Câu hỏi thường gặp
- What is Scottish Light beer?
- Scottish Light 60/- (BJCP 14A) — a low-gravity, malt-focused Scottish session ale. Style guide.
- What is the ABV of Scottish Light?
- Scottish Light has an alcohol by volume (ABV) of 2.5-3.2%.
- How bitter is Scottish Light beer?
- Scottish Light measures 10-20 IBU (International Bitterness Units).
- What are some examples of Scottish Light beers?
- McEwan's 60/-, Belhaven 60/- (historical), Caledonian 60/-, Traquair Bear Ale
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