Citrus characteristics

ACME California IPA – North Coast Brewing (California, USA)

    The beer is dominated by hop flavours but has notes of pine and citrus. Whilst it is a rather bitter beer at 55 IBUs, it is well balanced with slightly nutty malts.   I thoroughly enjoyed this... Read More »

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8.0

5am Saint – Brewdog Brewers (Scotland)

5AM Saint is named as such because it is brewed with 5 malts, 5 hops and has a 5% ABV. 5AM Saint pours a deep amber colour with moderate head, exhibiting distinctive citrus aromas but also a noticeably grassy smell. I found the... Read More »

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7.0

Bright Ale – Little Creatures (Australia)

Little Creatures Bright Ale is a refreshing brew with a light citrus and a mild honey flavour. With a distinct golden colour this beer has great clarity and nice carbonation. The malts in this beer have faint hints of... Read More »

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6.0

Mad Brewers’ Hoppy Hefe – Maltshovel Brewery (Australia)

Maltshovel’s seasonal offering can be summarised as simply “madness in a bottle”. This unique Hefeweize/Wheat Wine fusion is an intense experience. With strong citrus aromas it exhibits characteristics similar to a moscato. At 35 IBUs and 7.0% ABV this beer... Read More »

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7.5

Reserve Amber Ale, Vintage 2010 – Endeavour Brewery (Australia)

This brilliant amber ale has a deep copper colour, caramel aromas and the full-bodied palate commands a myriad of flavours, finishing with distinct chocolate characters. Endeavour Reserve Amber Ale is by far one of the best Australian Amber ales... Read More »

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9.0

Big Wednesday IPA – Murray’s Craft Brewing Co. (Australia)

Wednesday. The hump day. We all know that some weeks drag by so slowly that you honestly think it’s Friday afternoon at 10am on Monday. It’s weeks like these that often require some mid-week lubrication to reduce this dragging... Read More »

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9.0

Reserve Pale Ale, Vintage 2011, Endeavour Brewery (Australia)

Endeavour’s Reserve Pale Ale is a strong, hop driven pale ale with very distinctive citrus characteristics. The beer derives it’s intense flavours from the three different hops used: Galaxy and Cascade hops deliver the citus notes and Summer hops... Read More »

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7.5