pale family

Cream Ale

Smooth, mellow and cold — the craft answer to a plain domestic lager.

Also called: kolsch · kölsch · koelsch · golden lager ale

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Approachability
1 / 5
How hard it is to love on first sip — 1 is anyone, 5 is earned.
Typical ABV
4.4–5.5%

§ Tasting note

There is no cream in it. It is an ale brewed to behave like a lager: clean, light, faintly sweet, and gone before you have thought about it. Order it on a hot patio, or when you want a beer that asks nothing of you at all.

§ How it tastes

  • Sweet
    2
  • Sour
    0
  • Bitter
    1
  • Fruit
    0
  • Roast
    0
  • Body
    2

§ The journey

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