This Ordinary Bitter presents a modern, lighter-colored profile, leaning toward a golden ale aesthetic while retaining traditional British character. Expect a bright, well-hopped sensory experience where floral and earthy English hop notes are prominent against a backbone of bready and biscuity malts. Despite its sessionable heritage, the slightly higher alcohol content provides a fuller presence than typical examples, yet it maintains a deceptively drinkable quality with a crisp, dry finish. The balance leans toward a firm bitterness that cleanses the palate, showcasing a vibrant interplay between subtle fruity esters and resiny hop oils in a refreshing, golden-hued pint.
Appearance.Pale gold to light copper (8-10 SRM) with brilliant clarity. Pours with a moderate, frothy white head that exhibits good retention and leaves light lacing on the glass.
Aroma.Moderate intensity featuring floral, earthy, and slightly resiny English hop notes. Beneath the hops lies a clean malt profile of fresh bread and biscuit. Low fruity esters are present, suggesting hints of apple or pear. No diacetyl.
Taste.Initial impression is a firm, medium-high bitterness that carries through to a dry finish. Malt flavors are moderately low, characterized by toasted biscuit and bread crust. Hop flavors are moderate, leaning toward herbal and floral notes with a light resinous quality. Low fruity esters provide balance without sweetness. The aftertaste is clean and bitter.
Mouthfeel.Medium-light body with moderate carbonation. Though the strength is higher than traditional session examples, it remains smooth and easy-drinking with no noticeable alcohol warmth or astringency.
Sensory Profile.
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Bath Road Beers
Goffs Brewery White Knight
Description
Indian Pale Ale
A well hopped IPA using pilgrim fuggles & east Kent goldings for ...a gentle bitterness & dry hoppy finish
4.7%
500ml
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Goffs Brewery White Knight - Bath Road Beers
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Description
Indian Pale Ale
A well hopped IPA using pilgrim fuggles & east Kent goldings for a gentle bitterness & dry hoppy finish
4.7%
500ml
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