Odell Brewing Company Fort Collins, Colorado
APPEARANCE: 2.5/3
Nice copper-brown. White head, fades fast. Slight haze.
AROMA: 3.25/4
Subtle smoky nose, sweet. Very little, subtle hop aroma.
TASTE: 7.5/10
Hop/Malt Balance: 3.25/4: Very malty - sweet and smooth. Hop at middle to the end. Sweet up front fades to a bitter finish.
Aftertaste: 2/3: Fades to a lasting bitterness. Sweet up-front with subtle smokiness. Caramel, nutty, and woody flavors Caramel malts are dominate.
Mouth-Feel: 2.25/3: Full, malty, smooth. Some earthiness. Not too heavy.
Hop/Malt Balance: 3.25/4: Very malty - sweet and smooth. Hop at middle to the end. Sweet up front fades to a bitter finish.
Aftertaste: 2/3: Fades to a lasting bitterness. Sweet up-front with subtle smokiness. Caramel, nutty, and woody flavors Caramel malts are dominate.
Mouth-Feel: 2.25/3: Full, malty, smooth. Some earthiness. Not too heavy.
OVERALL: 2/3
Surprising sweet up=front. Could use more smoked malt per style. Overall a good offering. A good session beer.
TOTAL: 15.25/20–Pour Me Another
NOTES:
Matt: Sentimental for me - my first craft beer. A bit sweet but rich and smooth. A nice Scottish.
Matt: Sentimental for me - my first craft beer. A bit sweet but rich and smooth. A nice Scottish.
Ben: One of my first forays into the world of craft beers. Haven't looked back since. A good solid offering by Odell.
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