Backpacker Blonde Ale

Eastbound’s gateway beer, Backpacker Blonde Ale is a beer that’s welcoming for newcomers to craft beer but still full flavoured for crafty vets.

Brewed by Eastbound Brewing

Style: Pale Ale
Family: pale

§ How it tastes

The style everything else is measured against. Enough hop character to taste like craft beer, enough malt to keep it civil. If you do not know what you want, order this and you will not be sad.

That's the style. This beer is one brewery's take on it.

Sweet
2
Sour
0
Bitter
3
Fruit
3
Roast
0
Body
2

§ From the brewery

Eastbound’s gateway beer, Backpacker Blonde Ale is a beer that’s welcoming for newcomers to craft beer but still full flavoured for crafty vets. Light honey aromas blend into a clean, mild malt body that allows for just a hint of fruit flavours from the Willamette hops and yeast…

§ Your palate

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Pale Ale

Balanced and hoppy without shouting — the sensible middle of the tap list.

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