Mourne Mountains Brewery Overdue is a robust American Amber Ale that balances a modern hop-forward profile with traditional malt depth. The sensory journey begins with a pronounced aroma of floral grapefruit and resinous pine, driven by the generous dry-hopping of Centennial and Cascade varieties. Visually, it presents a deep, clear amber hue with a persistent off-white head. The palate is led by the rich, caramel sweetness of crystal malts, which is quickly met by a juicy citrus hop character. With its 6.3% ABV, the beer offers a medium-full body and a subtle alcohol warmth, concluding in a clean, dry, and lingering bitterness.
Appearance.Deep copper to amber in color with distinct reddish highlights; brilliant clarity. Topped by a moderately large, off-white head with excellent retention and lacing.
Aroma.Moderate to high intensity hop aroma featuring notes of citrus zest, floral blossoms, and a hint of pine from the Centennial and Cascade. This is supported by a solid malt foundation of sweet caramel and lightly toasted bread. Clean fermentation profile with very low fruity esters.
Taste.The initial impression is defined by a malty caramel sweetness from the crystal malts, quickly followed by a bold, juicy hop character of grapefruit and spice. Bitterness is firm and moderate-high, providing a counterpoint to the malt without becoming harsh. The finish is medium-full but surprisingly dry, with lingering notes of citrus peel and toasty grain.
Mouthfeel.Medium-full body with a smooth, velvety texture. Carbonation is moderate to high, providing a refreshing prickle. A gentle, well-integrated alcohol warmth is present, consistent with its 6.3% strength.
Sensory Profile.
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Mourne Mountains, Overdue, American Amber Ale, 6.3%, 440ml
A juicy, hop forward amber coloured ale with a touch of crystal malts for sweetness. Dry hopped with ... Centennial and Cascade. Vegan friendly.
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Mourne Mountains, Overdue, American Amber Ale, 6.3%, 440ml - The Epicurean
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A juicy, hop forward amber coloured ale with a touch of crystal malts for sweetness. Dry hopped with Centennial and Cascade. Vegan friendly.
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