Ballast Point Calico Amber Ale

Difford's Guide

alc./vol: 5.5%

Proof: 11°

Vintage: Non-vintage

Aged: Unaged

Product of: Product of United States United States

Calico Amber Ale is brewed with four types of malt and American hops to create a American-styled amber ale inspired by traditional English ESBs.

Review and Tasting


Sampled on 11/03/2012

Appearance:

Clear, chestnut brown with a medium ivory head with good retention and reasonable lacing.

Aroma:

Pine resiny hop influenced nose with caramel and biscuit malt.

Taste:

Dry, bitter pine and citrusy hops and rounded by a creamy mouth feel and sweet, heavily toasted caramel malt.

Aftertaste:

Cleansing, moderately bitter pine flavours linger on the palate.

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Product Information

Barcode UPC: 672438000121
Bottle Size: 700 ml
Closure: Crown cap

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