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Brains SA Gold
Golden Ale 4.3 º
Brains SA Gold is a quintessential British Golden Ale, delivering a bright and refreshing profile designed for high drinkability. The sensory experience is defined by vibrant late-hop additions of Cascade and Styrian Goldings, which produce a layered bouquet of zesty grapefruit and subtle lemon pith set against a background of herbal, earthy notes. A clean, bready malt foundation provides just enough support without introducing caramel sweetness. The palate features a firm, satisfying bitterness that lingers into a crisp, dry finish, accentuating the citrus-forward character while maintaining the traditional balance expected of a classic South Wales pint.
Appearance. Luminous deep gold (4 SRM) with brilliant clarity. Pours with a moderate, creamy white head that exhibits fair retention and leaves light lacing on the glass.
Aroma. Moderate to high intensity. Dominant citrus notes of grapefruit and lemon from the Cascade hops are complemented by the spicy, floral, and slightly earthy undertones of Styrian Goldings. Low bready malt aroma is present, with very low fruity fermentation esters and no diacetyl.
Taste. Initial impression is hop-forward with a clean, medium-high bitterness. Flavors of citrus zest and herbal spice lead the way, supported by a low, biscuity malt character. The fermentation is clean, allowing the hop complexity to shine. It finishes medium-dry to dry with a refreshing, crisp aftertaste.
Mouthfeel. Medium-light body with moderate carbonation that provides a prickly, refreshing sensation. Very low alcohol warmth is appropriate for its strength, and it possesses a smooth, clean texture without astringency.
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Brains SA Gold Ale NRB 500ml
Brains SA Gold is a full-flavoured hoppy refreshing ale brewed with Cascade and Styrian Goldings hop ... with delicately flavoured dishes including white fish. The original, legendary Brains SA also available in bottles. ...
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Brains SA Gold is a full-flavoured hoppy refreshing ale brewed with Cascade and Styrian Goldings hops to create an easy drinking beer with distinctive citrus notes. SA Gold is particularly well paired with delicately flavoured dishes including white fish. The original, legendary Brains SA also available in bottles.
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