American Flashcards
*What color is American Light Lager?
straw
*light flavor, thin body, and high abrogation combine to create a highly refreshing beer
American Light Lager
*What color is American Brown Ale
brown
*What is the bodyof American Brown Ale
medium
*a malt-dominated style, with mild, toasty, caramel, nutty, and chocolate flavors complemented by low to medium levels of American hops and medium bitterness
American Brown Ale
*What color is an American Stout?
dark brown to black
*The roast, coffeee flavors form the malt base, supported by moderate citrous and resinous American hops in flavor, aroma, and bitterness, often gives a burnt and toasty flavor
American Stout
*What color is an Imperial Stout?
dark brown
*What is the body of an imperial stout?
very full
*What is the alcohol content of an Imperial Stout?
high to very high
*Intense in roasted flavors of coffee and chocolate with medium to high hop bitterness. Dark and dried fruit notes are common. The additional alcohol may impart a warming quality to the mouthfeel
Imperial Stout
*What color is an Porter?
dark brown to black
*What is the body of American Porter?
medium
*Displays a dark malt flavor like chocolate and roast without intense acrid or burt flavors, hopping varies
American Porter
*What is the color of an American IPA?
Gold to copper
*What is the alcohol content of an American IPA?
normal to elevated
*This style i defined by the assertive present of American hops in aroma, flavor, and bitterness. Resinous, citrus hop traits dominate aroma and flavor
American IPA
*What is the color of an American Amber Ale
amber
*What is the body of an Amber Ale?
medium to full
*Have evident citrus and pine happines, with a rich malt base that includes dark caramel and toasted flavors. Both malt and hops are medium to high in flavor impact
American Amber Ale
*What is the color of a California Common/
light amber
*What is the body of a California Common?
medium
*Malty amber beer made with lager year, woody or minty hop flavor with firm bitterness for clean Finnish, may have slight fruit
California common
*Color of American Pale Ale
golden
*What is the body of American Pale Ale?
light to medium
*Citrus and pine flavors of American hop varieties are evident and usually dominant in aroma and flavor. Low to medium malt base with some caramel and that notes
American Pale Ale
*Color of a Double IPA
Gold Copper
*body of a Double IPA
medium to full
*Alcohol content of Double IPA
high
*This style is characterized by an extreme expression of American hops in aroma, flavor, and bitterness. Maltiness may be subdued by the ue of sugar to lighten the body
Double IPA
*What is the color of American Blonde Ale
blonde
*What is the body of an American Blonde Ale
light
*Bread and light biscuit notes from pale malts. Variable level of hop flavor and gentle bitterness, high carbonation
American Blonde Ale
*What color is American Barleywine?
copper brown
*What is the body of American Barleywine?
full
*What is the alcohol content of American barleywine?
High to very high
*Typically show high levels of American hop e aroma, flavor, and bitterness, as well as rich caramel and toffee malt flavors in a robust, high alcohol ale, brewed to the potency of wine, aggressive
American Barleywine
*What color is a pale lager?
Pale straw
*What is the body of a pale lager?
light
*Craft version of a Light Lager, similar in flavor
Pale Lager
*What color is a Dark Lager?
dark brown
*What is the Body of a Dark Lager?
light to medium
*A lager with a distinct malty sweetness
Dark Lager
*What color is a strong lager?
pale
*What is the body of a strong lager
light
*Similar to a light lager, but higher alcohol content
Strong Lager
*What is the color of an Amber Lager?
light amber
*What is the body of an Amber lager?
medium
*Malty, and a little sweet, not too hoppy
Amber Lager
*What color is a vienna lager?
amber
*What is the body of a vienna lager?
medium
*Mild malt with some toasted flavor, dry finish with hop bitterness, some creaminess in mouthfeel
Vienna Lager
*cream ale color
pale straw
*cream ale body
light
*Mildly hoppy, but crisp and refreshing, closest ale to a lager, may be made with lager yeast
Cream Ale
*American Strong Ale color
amber
*American Strong Ale Body
medium to full
*Malty sweet, with higher hop bitterness and higher abv, over 7%,
American Strong ALe
*Imperial amber ale color
amber
*imperial amber body
medium to full
*Similar to an amber ale, but heavier, more flavor, and more alcohol
Imperial Amer Ale
*What is the body of an American IPA?
medium
*American Black Ale color
dark
*American Black Ale body
medium
*Similar to an IPA, with dark, burnt malt
American Black Ale
*American Wheat color
golden
*American Wheat body
medium
*Strong wheat flavor, low hops, gentle wheat fruitiness, slight carbonation, no banana or clove
American Wheat
*What color is an imperial brown ale
dark brown
*What is the body of an imperial brown ale
full
*More intense malt flavor with intense chocolate, and caramel flavors, maybe hop bitterness
Imperial Brown Ale
*Color of baltic porter
Ruby garnet brown
*body of baltic porter
medium to full
*smoky, caramel, chocolate, and licorice flavored malts, no hop taste
Baltic Porter
*Color of imperial porter
dark brown
*body of imperial porter
full
*Roasty sweet malt, coffee and chocolate flavors, thick and creamy mouthfeel with ranging hops flavor, apparent alcohol, warming presence
Imperial Porter
*cider color
varies with fruit
*cider body
varies
*not beer, can be sweet or dry, tastes like a carbonated version of the juice version of the fruit used during fermentation
cider
*American wild color
varies
*AMerican Wild body
varies
*catch-all group for beers that are barnyard funky, cat pissy, sour, etc
American WIld
*Winter Warmer color
brown to black
- Winter Warmer body
medium to full
*agressive halt, low hops, spices, alcohol
Winter Warmer