Goose Island Nut Brown Ale

Product of: United States

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This Amierican nut brown ale is brewed with five malts: 2 Row, Caramel, Wheat, Dark Chocolate and Victory with British Fuggle and Willamette hops. Launched March 2012. IBU: 25.

Review and Tasting

Sampled on 20/07/2012

Appearance:

(bottled 04-Dec-12) Clear, deep chestnut – almost black with thin beige head and spotted lacing.

Aroma:

Bready, yeasty and slightly dungy with raisins and slight nutmeg.

Taste:

Chocolate and coffee flavoured nut loaf with molasses, cinnamon and cracked black pepper spice. Notes of bitter tobacco ash and liquorice.

Aftertaste:

Pronounced liquorice with toasty malt and ash.