Hoptober Golden Ale - New Belgium Brewing

mjurney

Texas

4.03/5  rDev +5.5%
look: 3.5 | smell: 4 | taste: 4 | feel: 4.5 | overall: 4

Appearance:
Light golden color, very clear. Nice amount of carbonation. Head looks pretty good, lacing sticks on the glass pretty good.

Smell:
Earthly malts (New Belgium smell), pineapple, a little citrus, touch of spice.

Taste/Mouthfeel:
Pineapple-citrus up front, dash of piney, along with earthly malts. Mild spicy grass in the middle. Very crisp finish with slight peppery aftertaste. Body is light. Carbonation is pretty high.

Drinkability:
Very good. Easy drinking. One of the better beer from New Belgium.

Serving type: bottle

08-29-2010 18:20:32 | More by mjurney

rheff

Arkansas

3/5  rDev -21.5%

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JakeDebus

Maryland

3.5/5  rDev -8.4%

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ncstateplaya

North Carolina

4/5  rDev +4.7%

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Bamarooster

Virginia

3.75/5  rDev -1.8%

04-23-2013 23:36:55 | More by Bamarooster

J_Dub

Texas

3/5  rDev -21.5%

04-22-2013 21:58:42 | More by J_Dub

Kunstman

Wisconsin

4/5  rDev +4.7%

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bigbeers84

Minnesota

4.25/5  rDev +11.3%

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Zachtheporter

Wisconsin

3.5/5  rDev -8.4%

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DaPan

Ontario (Canada)

3.75/5  rDev -1.8%

03-12-2013 00:00:11 | More by DaPan

MSandahl23

Indiana

3.75/5  rDev -1.8%

03-02-2013 15:17:11 | More by MSandahl23

Gerred

Florida

4/5  rDev +4.7%

02-24-2013 01:57:00 | More by Gerred

lear456089

California

3.5/5  rDev -8.4%

02-24-2013 00:52:39 | More by lear456089

sftravis

South Dakota

4/5  rDev +4.7%

02-17-2013 19:17:45 | More by sftravis

dt_gbpackersfan

Missouri

4/5  rDev +4.7%

02-15-2013 21:59:16 | More by dt_gbpackersfan

drummermattie02

Texas

4/5  rDev +4.7%

02-04-2013 22:19:17 | More by drummermattie02

bismarksays

Iowa

3/5  rDev -21.5%

02-04-2013 09:57:43 | More by bismarksays

richeddi

Illinois

3.5/5  rDev -8.4%

01-29-2013 18:04:18 | More by richeddi

fivetime

Idaho

3.75/5  rDev -1.8%

01-26-2013 22:22:01 | More by fivetime

GRR

Virginia

4.5/5  rDev +17.8%

01-18-2013 18:51:37 | More by GRR

slapperloon

Missouri

4/5  rDev +4.7%

01-17-2013 20:57:21 | More by slapperloon

EersandBeers

West Virginia

2.25/5  rDev -41.1%

01-16-2013 18:33:22 | More by EersandBeers

elcrawl

Wisconsin

3.75/5  rDev -1.8%

01-15-2013 03:14:57 | More by elcrawl

Jason

Massachusetts

3.75/5  rDev -1.8%

01-12-2013 04:29:13 | More by Jason

lucasj82

Indiana

4/5  rDev +4.7%

01-08-2013 20:36:06 | More by lucasj82