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Vic Ale Blonde
This American Blonde Ale offers a vibrant, modern interpretation of the style, presenting a refreshing and approachable profile with a distinct hop-forward character. A base of soft, grainy malt provides a clean canvas for an aromatic profile defined by bright citrus and tropical fruit notes, which lead the sensory experience. While the malt remains foundational with subtle bready hints, the assertive hop presence elevates the beer beyond traditional examples, delivering a crisp, lively, and refreshing finish. Bright gold in the glass with a creamy white head, it balances its hop intensity with a medium-light body and high carbonation, making it a quintessential easy-drinking craft pint.
Appearance. Deep gold color (approximately 5-6 SRM). Brilliant clarity. Features a persistent, creamy white head with good lacing.
Aroma. Moderate intensity. Low grainy and slightly bready malt sweetness. Prominent hop character featuring citrus zest and tropical fruit notes. Clean fermentation profile with very low fruity esters and no diacetyl.
Taste. Initial soft, bready maltiness is quickly followed by an imposing hop flavor of citrus and tropical fruit. Bitterness is medium and well-defined, balancing the light malt character. Fermentation is clean. The finish is medium-dry and refreshing with a lingering tropical hop note.
Mouthfeel. Medium-light body. Moderate to high carbonation providing a lively, crisp mouthfeel. Smooth texture with no alcohol warmth or astringency.
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