Monteith's Summer Ale

Difford's Guide

alc./vol: 5%

Proof: 10°

Vintage: Non-vintage

Aged: No age statement

Product of: Product of New Zealand New Zealand

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Originally a seasonal release but now available year round, Monteith’s Summer Ale is brewed using Pilsner malt with Pacific Gem, Dr Rudi, Green Bullet and Pacifica New Zealand hops. It is flavoured with ginger and Rata honey.

Review and Tasting


Sampled on 11/09/2014

Appearance:

(sample best before 26/Oct/14) Clear, deep coppery amber with thin white head and limited lacing.

Aroma:

Candied ginger, toast and honey.

Taste:

More reminiscent of a ginger beer than a summer ale.

Aftertaste:

Toasty ginger finish with notes of lime zest.

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Product Information

Barcode UPC: 9414339603794
Bottle Size: 700 ml
Closure: Crown cap

More about Monteith's Summer Ale

Produced by: Monteith's Brewing Co
Owned by: Heineken International
UK distribution by: Heineken UK Ltd
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