Ale Flashcards
What is the New Belgium Fat Tire Amber ale?
From Fort Collins, Colorado. Clear, amber and bright in colour, with an aroma of sweet biscuit and caramel malts. Flavours consist of toasty malt, gentle sweetness, flash of fresh hop bitterness.
How many ales do we have at national?
27
What is the Parallel 49 Gypsy Tears Ruby ale?
From Vancouver, BC. Hoppy, red ( ruby ) ale with aromas of molasses, subtle grapefruit and caramel. For strong beer lovers
What is the Oskar Blues Dale’s Pale ale?
From Longmont, Colorado. This APA is hoppy with smell of pine, citrus and herbs. The flavour is a well-balanced blend of bitter hops and sweet malts.
What is the Phillips Analogue 78 Kolsch?
From Victoria, BC. Pours a clean yellow with white lace. Aromas is floral hops, fruity pear and hays. Taste is a nice crisp bitterness, biscuit, cross of noble and na hops.
What is the Phillips Slipstream Cream ale?
From Victoria, BC. Aroma is sweet and malty. The first sip reveals some perfumy vanilla and grassy herbal hop notes, followed by some sweet caramel and a touch of earthy spice.
What is the Rogue Dead Guy ale?
From New Port, Oregon. Deep honey in colour with a malty aroma, rich hearty flavour and a well-balanced finish.
What is the Tool Shed Red Rage?
From Calgary, AB. Smells rather strongly of roasted, biscuit caramel malt, a bit of nutty bittersweet chocolate, hints of dry, day-old coffee, and herbal, leafy hops. Taste is the same as aroma but stronger.
What is the Great Western Original 16 Pale ale?
From Saskatoon, Saskatchewan. Pours clear gold with a creamy white head. Aromas is biscuit and cracker malt, light butter, spicy hops, and apple esters. Flavours is malt with light hops and bitterness, fruity esters and a dry finish.
What is the Tree Thirsty Beaver Amber ale?
From Kelowna, BC. The aroma is a nice balance of dark malt and fruit. Tastes of brown bread, honey, caramel, faint molasses. Finish is semi-dry, with some nutty bitterness and little booze.
What is the Anchor Steam ale?
From San Fransisco, California. Pour clear copper/amber with small white head. Aroma is very malty with citrus, flower, caramel, cookie and metal. Taste is light sweet, light acidic and light bitter.
What is the Tool Shed People Skills Cream ale?
From Calgary, AB. Smell sweet, light, and slightly grainy malt and a little bit of grassy hops. Taste the same as aroma but less sweet.
What is the Laughing Dog Huckleberry Cream ale?
From Calgary, AB. Real huckleberries are added at the last minute of the boil to lend a subtle berry aroma and flavour. Won silver medal at the Alberta Beerfest and NABA.
What us the Grizzly Paw Rutting Elk Red ale?
From Canmore, AB. Pour a clean brown with a medium fizzy tan head. Aroma is caramel and toasty malt, apple and pear and earthy hops. Flavour is malt with light hops and bitterness, dark fruit and dry-finish.
What is the Howe Sound Rail Ale Nut Brown ale?
From Squamish, BC. Aroma is sweet, some toasty notes, molasses, an acidic sweetness. Taste is strong coffee, bitter walnut, sweet licorice, all dark flavours.