Kona Fire Rock Pale Ale

Product of: United States

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Intended to evoke the copper glow of molton lava coming from the Big Island’s Kilauea Caldera, this beer is a pale ale made using Honey, Munich, Wheat and Pale malts with Galena, Cascade and Mt Hood hops.

Review and Tasting

Sampled on 20/10/2012

Appearance:

(brewed 20-Apr-12) Hazy coppery amber with quickly diminishing medium, ivory coloured head leaving heavy lacing.

Aroma:

Burnt toast, burnt currants, caramel and fruit with faint grassy hops.

Taste:

Apricot jam, bitter orange marmalade and piney hops with good malt backbone.

Aftertaste:

Steely, zesty hop toasty finish.