Devilbend Farm Beer Co Manuka Ale

Name: Devilbend Farm Beer Co Manuka Ale
Brand: Beer
SKU: 6819e9c51603daa08dc3fa7b
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Rating: 3.36 (30 reviews)

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Devilbend Farm Beer Co

Devilbend Farm Beer Co Manuka Ale presents a refined exploration of regional terroir, marrying the crisp, clean foundation of Devilbend Pilsner Malt with the distinctively complex profile of Pure Peninsula Manuka Honey. This golden ale leads with a fragrant, nectar-like sweetness that evolves into the signature savoury and herbal nuances characteristic of Manuka. The malt provides a delicate cracker-like backbone, ensuring the honey remains integrated rather than cloying. It is an easy-drinking, light-bodied ale where the floral honey notes are balanced by a subtle, woody earthiness, finishing with a pleasant, off-dry cleanliness that invites another sip.

Appearance. Pale gold to light amber (4–6 SRM). Brilliant clarity with a moderate, creamy white head that exhibits fair retention and light lacing.

Aroma. Moderate aroma intensity featuring prominent floral honey and distinct herbal, slightly medicinal Manuka notes. The base is defined by a clean, sweet-grain character from the Pilsner malt, with very low earthy hop presence and clean fermentation esters.

Taste. Initial impression is of soft honey sweetness followed quickly by savoury, herbal, and woody complexities. The Devilbend Pilsner Malt offers a crisp, bready flavor that balances the honey richness. Hop bitterness is low, providing just enough structure to prevent a syrupy finish. The aftertaste is clean and off-dry with lingering notes of wildflower nectar.

Mouthfeel. Medium-light body with moderate carbonation. The texture is smooth and slightly coating from the honey additions, though it remains highly attenuated with no astringency or perceived alcohol warmth.

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